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Sergei Miles

Visiting Assistant Professor,

Mathematics

sergeimiles@bac.edu

Meet Sergei L. Miles

OF NOTE:
I’m the first in my family to receive a PhD.

KNOWN FOR:
Having an accentuated interest in teaching and relishing the success of my students.

WHEN NOT IN THE CLASSROOM, CAN OFTEN BE FOUND:
Outside of the classroom I enjoy camping, hiking, snowboarding, playing the trumpet, and playing games with friends and family.

POPULAR QUOTE:
“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.” – Rene Descartes

Classes

Examples of classes taught by Sergei L. Miles:

College Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
Linear Algebra
Calculus

Education

PhD in Mathematics with minor concentration in Computer Science from UNC Charlotte
MS in Mathematics from UNC Charlotte
BS in Mathematics with minor in Computer Science from Appalachian State University

Representative Publications and Presentations

Publications

Ayala, Heather and Katie Rogstad. 2019. General Biology. Novare Science & Math.
Reilly, H., H. Wang, J. Steuter, A. Marx, & M. Ferdig. International Journal for Parasitology. 2007.
Quantitative dissection of clone-specific growth rates in cultured malaria parasites. 37 (14): 1599-607.
Reilly Ayala, H., MA Wacker, G. Siwo, MT Ferdig, BMC Genomics. 2010. Quantitative trait loci mapping reveals candidate pathways regulating cell cycle duration in Plasmodium falciparum. 11: 577.

Presentations

Poster presentation: “Comparative growth analysis of malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, using 3H-Hypoxanthine incorporation and SYBR green fluorescence.” Abstract 236. Katherman, K., A. Goldys, D. Champagne, H. Reilly Ayala. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), New Orleans, LA. November 2-6, 2014.
Poster presentation: “Integrating quantitative trait loci (QTL) with whole-genome data to identify candidate genes controlling growth traits in Plasmodium falciparum.” Abstract 160. Reilly, H., M. Wacker, A. Tan, J. Gonzales, & M. Ferdig. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), Philadelphia, PA. November 4-8, 2007.
Poster presentation: “Genetic dissection of differential growth rates in Plasmodium falciparum in chloroquine resistant and sensitive progeny clones.” Abstract 319. Reilly, H., H. Wang, K. Wong, R. Easley, & M. Ferdig. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), Washington D.C. December 11-15, 2005.
Paper presentation: “Differential growth rates in Plasmodium falciparum in chloroquine resistant and sensitive progeny clones.” Reilly, H., H. Wang, K. Wong, R. Easley, R. Cooper, & M. Ferdig. Young Investigator Award. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), Washington D.C. December 11-15, 2005.
Poster presentation: “Genetic dissection of differential growth rates in Plasmodium falciparum.” Abstract 278. Reilly, H., H. Wang, J. Patel, J. Steuter, B. Deng, & M. Ferdig. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), Miami, FL. November 7-11, 2004.
Poster presentation: “Growth differences in two lines of Plasmodium falciparum.” No abstract number. Reilly, H., H. Wang, J. Steuter, J. Patel, B. Deng & M. Ferdig. Chicago Area Mycology and Parasitology (CAMP), Northwestern University Chicago, IL. September 2004.
Poster presentation: “Dissecting the heritable components of growth in erythrocyte-cultured Plasmodium falciparum parasites.” Abstract 275C. Reilly, H., J. Steuter, J. Patel, B. Deng, & M. Ferdig. Molecular Parasitology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA. September 14-18, 2003.

Professional Memberships