Curriculum Vitae

Mathematics and Computer Science

FayettevilleStateUniversity

Name:Asitha Kodippili

Title:Assistant Professor

Department:Mathematics and Computer Science

Program Area:Mathematics

Status:Full time

1. Academic Degrees

Degree / Date / Major / University
Ph.D. / August, 2004 / Mathematical Science / Michigan Technological Uni. USA
M.S. / August, 1999 / Optimization & Statistics / Kaiserslautern, Germany
B.S. / 1991 / Mathematics / Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

2. Certification/License Area(s): Society of Actuaries, USA (Exam1&2)

3. Professional Experiences/Dates:

2004-presentFayetteville State University, NC: Assistant Professor

2000-2004Michigan Technological University : Graduate Teaching Assistant

1992-2000 Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL): Lecturer, Mathematics

4. Services to University, College, Department:

Member Undergraduate Math Curriculum Review - 2007

Member Applied Mathematics Committee (Department) - 2007

Develop a course - Mathematics of Interest Rates

Coordinator MATH 121(Intro. to College Algebra) –2006-to Date

Member Student Success Work Group (2006- to Date)

Member Academic Affairs Committee (CBAS) –2005-06

Member 100 Level Committee (Department) – 2006-07

MemberPublication Committee (Department) 2006-07

Contribute to organize Department’s open house held on April 14, 2007

5. Services to Public Schools & Community:

  • Assistant Coach for the under 16 old children’s team in spring 2007 Recreation Soccer League at Fayetteville Soccer Association.
  • Facilitate a Workshop for Praxis II(Middle School and Secondary MATH) at Learning Links Educational Center, Fayetteville (October, 2006)
  • Assistant Coach for the 10 year old children’s soccer team – PineForestRecreationalCenter (Fall 2006)

6. Publications:

  • Asitha Kodippili and Deepthika Senaratne: Is computer-generated interactive mathematics homework more effective than traditional instructor-graded homework?, British Journal of Education Technology (Accepted, 2007)
  • Asitha Kodippili: Dynamics of Implied Volatility for SP500 index options, Atlantic Consortium for Research in the Mathematical Sciences (ACRMS) 2005 Conference.
  • Asitha Kodippili: Maturity and Money-ness Effect on Bid-Ask Spreads of Equity Options, Internet Journal NEW TRADING IDEAS, Publication 07-05 (2005).
  • Igor Kliakhandler, Asitha Kodippili: Intraday options trading and liquidation scenarios (Poster), BACHELIER FINANCE SOCIETY Third World Congress: July 21-24, 2004Chicago, Illinois.
  • A. Kodippili, T. LU, J. Schosler: Material Yard Planning, Decision Making Using Optimization Software/ Mattias Ehrgott (Hrsg.): Shaker, 1999.

7. Presentations:

  • MyMathLab and MATH 121, Math Redesign Workshop Saturday May 26 at FSU.
  • Is Interactive, Computer-Generated Math Homework as Effective as Traditional, Instructor-Graded Homework? UNC-TLT conference March 2007
  • Calculating Probability: Empirical and Theoreticalon Saturday February 10, 2007 for University day.
  • “The Survey Says … Strengthening Engagement to Improve Learning”, Midyear Conference at FayettevilleStateUniversity (January 2007)
  • National Survey of Student Engagement, StudentSuccessWorkGroupFayettevilleStateUniversity (2006)
  • Dynamics of Implied Volatility for SP500 index options, Atlantic Consortium for

Research in the Mathematical Sciences (ACRMS) 2005 Conference.

8. Research Proposals/Grants:

  • Submit a grant proposal for course redesign initiative in UNC TLT collaborative (TLTC) in April 2007 (Funded)
  • Submit a research proposal to Area Grant Program in February 2007 (Not Funded)

9. Professional Development Activities:

  • SAMSI – Financial Mathematics Statistical and Econometrics tutorial and opening workshop: September 18-21, 2005
  • 2nd Annual Scholarship of Teaching and LearningShowcase-North CarolinaStateUniversity,September 14-15, 2006.
  • Regional NSSE Users Workshop - Southern ConnecticutStateUniversity, October 19-20, 2006.
  • New Faculty Classroom Assessment Workshop - FayettevilleStateUniversity, December 5, 2006.