Barry Minemyer

Barry is a native to Pennsylvania, having grown up in the small town of Carrolltown somewhere out between Altoona and Johnstown.  He received his B.S. in Mathematics from Penn State Altoona in 2007, and earned is Ph. D. from Binghamton University in 2013.  Barry spent a year at Alfred University and three years as a postdoc at The Ohio State University before joining the MADS faculty in the fall of 2017.  His doctorate is in the area of Geometry and Topology, and his research mainly lies in the fields of Metric Geometry and Differential Geometry.  Barry enjoys spending time with his wife and children, watching sporting events (he is a Pittsburgh sports fan), and playing sports.  He was a 4-year member of the men's basketball team at Penn State Altoona.