Kevin Zhou

Kevin Zhou

Hi! I'm a sixth-year PhD student in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am fortunate to be advised by James Freitag. You can reach me at kzhou23 [at] uic.edu.
My CV is available here.

Research

My research interests lie in mathematical logic, more specifically model theory. I'm currently working on connections between model theory, computational learning theory, and finite combinatorics.

Papers

Fellowships & Funding

In Spring 2022, I was a UIC NSF TRIPODS Graduate Fellow.
In Summer 2019, I was a UIC NSF RTG Pre-doctoral Fellow.

Teaching

In Spring 2024, I am a TA for MCS 260 Introduction to Computer Science.
My office hours are Thursdays 10am-12pm in the MSLC.

At UIC, I have been an Instructor for the following courses:

At UIC, I have been a TA for the following courses:

In Fall 2022, I was a TA for the Preliminary Arizona Winter School on Heights and Model Theory.

Outside of teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level, I love teaching fun and interesting math topics to middle and high school students. Some opportunities I've had for this include:

During my time as an undergraduate at Carnegie Mellon University, I was a TA for:

Misc

Outside of mathematics, I enjoy making music, reading and exercising.
I am a covenant member of Church of the Beloved, where I also serve on staff part-time as the Production Manager.