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Ryan Johnson Associate Professor of Mathematics; Director, Mathematics Program; Director of General Education

Ryan Johnson, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics; Director, Mathematics Program; Director of General Education

  • B.A., Hope College; Ph.D., Iowa State University

  • 800-544-7223, ext. 6304

Research
  • Quantum Algebra and Tensor Categories
  • Interdisciplinary statistics and data science
Professional Organizations and Affiliations
  • American Mathematical Society
  • Mathematical Association of America
  • Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences
Publications
  • Indicators of Tambara–Yamagami categories and Gauss sums (published in the Journal of Algebraic Number Theory)
Hobbies
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Disc Golf
  • Biking to work
What is special about teaching at Grace?

“What is special about teaching at Grace is the connection I’m able to build with students. The math lounge in the new Science Center offers students a place to work on difficult problems right outside my office, which helps me build relationships with those students.”