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Brief Biography of the Speaker:
Caroline Sweezy received her degrees in mathematics at University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA): B.A. in 1980, M.A. in 1982 and Ph.D. in 1986. After two quarters of teaching at UCLA, she started at New Mexico State University (NMSU) in Fall 1986 as an assistant professor, was promoted to associate professor in 1996 and full professor in 2007. Her area of research is applications of harmonic analysis to solutions of second order partial di¤erential equations, with some work on function spaces. She has published papers in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Studia Mathematica, Annales Polonici, Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics, WSEAS Transactions and International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics. She has been supported by research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and from NMSU; she has been a senior personnel on education grants from the United States Department of Education, NSF and the Sloan Foundation.