GRANT PROPOSAL REVIEWING

NSF Reviewer and Panelist

2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

NSF Committee of Visitors

2024

Banff International Research Station

2021-2024

Swiss National Science Foundation Reviewer

2024


CONFERENCES ORGANIZED

Co-organizer of the special session "Harmonic Analysis, PDEs & Differential Geometry" at the LatMath Conference (with Alejandro Velez Santiago)
IPAM, CA

2025

Co-organizer of the AWM STEM Symposia (with Alejandra Alvarado)
Phoenix, AZ

2024

Co-organizer of “Geometry of Measures and Free Boundary Regularity: A conference in honor of Tatiana Toro”(with Matthew Badger, Stefan Steinerberger and Bobby Wilson)
University of Washington

2024

2024

Co-organizer of the special session “Lower dimensional free boundary problems” in the "Free Boundary Problems: Theory and Applications” conference (with Mark Allen)
Brazil

2024

Co-organizer of AWM STEM Symposia (with Alejandra Alvarado, and Liz Vivas)
SACNAS NDISTEM Conference
Portland, USA

2023

2023

Co-organizer of AWM-MAA Invited Paper Session, "Geometric Measure Theory, Harmonic Analysis, and Partial Differential Equations"
MAA Mathfest

2023

Co-organizer of the AMS Special session "Geometric and Analytic methods in PDE" (with Mark Allen, and Dennis Kriventsov)
AMS Sectional Meeting
University of Cincinnati

2023

Co-organizer of the Special Session "“Free Boundary Problems and Related Topics" (with João Vitor da Silva, and Disson dos Prazeres)
ICMC-USP Summer Meeting 2023
ICMC-USP, Brazil

2023

Co-organizer of the Special Session "Recent trends in free boundary problems and related topics" (with João Vitor da Silva, Gabrielle Nornberg and Disson dos Prazeres)
ICMC-USP Summer Meeting 2022
ICMC-USP, Brazil

2022

Co-organizer of the 2022 PNW MAA Section Meeting
Western Washington University

2022

Co-organizer of a minisimposium in free boundary regularity (with Henrik Shahgholian)
15th International Conference on Free Boundary Problems: Theory and Applications
Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany

2021

Co-organizer of the AMS Special session "Free Boundary Problems Arising in Applications" (with Mark Allen & Braxton Osting)
AMS Fall Western Sectional Meeting
University of Utah

2020

Co-organizer of an AMS Special Session "Interactions between Geometric Measure Theory, PDE, and Harmonic Analysis" (with Max Engelstein, Mark Allen & Spencer Becker-Kahn)
AMS Sectional Meeting
University of Hawaii at Manoa

2019

Co-organizer of the Special Session "Topicos Atuais de Analise Global e Equacoes Diferenciais Parciais" (with Luiz Hartmann & Edgard Pimentel)
III Congresso Brasileiro de Jovens Pesquisadores em Matematica Pura, Aplicada e Estatistica
Parana, Brazil

2018

Co-organizer of the AMS Special Session "Geometric Measure Theory and Partial Differential Equations" (with Mark Allen & Spencer Becker-Kahn)
AMS Sectional Meeting
Portland State University

2018



AWM

AWM MathFest Committee

2023-2026

Essay Contest judge

2020-2025

AWM SACNAS Liaison Committee

2021-2024

AWM/MAA Playing Cards project "Notable Women in Mathematics" set 3, reviewer committee

2024

AWM Media committee

2020-2023

AWM/MAA Playing Cards project "Notable Women in Mathematics" sets 1 & 2, Bio writer, selection committee, data selection committee

2022

Mentor for the AWM Mentor Network

2022-now

Vice-president/founding member of the Purdue Chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics

2012

Article at the AWM Newsletter with N. Hernandez Ceron, L. Mrad & Katia Vogt Geisse, Student Chapter Column, Volume 42, Number 5, September-October 2012

2012


LATHISMS/SACNAS

Cafe con Leche talk and chat as part of the Lathisms Lecture series
The melting of ice, a Brazilian favourite dish, and partial differential equations

2024

Host of a “Cafe con Leche” event

2023

AMS Latinxs & Hispanics in the Mathematical Sciences Poster I, showcased in the poster

2022

WWU SACNAS Chapter, Faculty advisor and panelist, events “REU + summer internship resume workshop” “Research Experiences for STEM Undergrads info session + Workshop,” “Internship Application Workshop,” “Info Session: STEM Internships and Research,” “STEM into Grad School,” “REU in STEM workshop”

2019-2022

2018


OTHER MENTORING

Panel “Graduate School: training to be a research mathematician," LatMath

2025

Mentor, the National Alliance for Doctoral Studies in the Mathematical Sciences (Math Alliance)

2020-now

Faculty mentor, pi-day events at the Family Partnership Program in Bellingham serving students from K-8

2024, 2025

Undergraduate Poster Session judge, MAA Joint Math Meetings

2021

Talks given at the Summer Institute for Mathematics at the University of Washington (SIMUW)

2017, 2018, 2021



EDITORIAL WORK

Editorial Board, Proceedings of the AMS

Editorial Board, Analysis and Mathematical Physics

Associate Editor, Problems Section of Mathematics Magazine

Acting Editor, Topical Collection for the journal SN Partial Differential Equations and Applications


REVIEWER FOR

Duke Math Journal

Mathematische Annalen

Advances in Nonlinear Analysis

Nonlinear Analysis

Analysis and Mathematical Physics

Swiss National Science Foundation

Inventiones Mathematicae

Notices of the AMS

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

International Mathematics Research Notices

Journal of Functional Analysis

Journal of Differential Equations

Mathematika

Advances in Mathematics

Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Analysis & PDE

Acta Mathematica Scientia

Mathematics in Engineering

De Gruyter Series in Nonlinear Analysis and Applications

Matemática Contemporâea - ICMC Summer Meeting 2022

Mathscinet

Zentralblatt MATH


SERVICE FOR THE UNIV

Academic Honesty Board
Western Washington University

2021-2025

2023-2025

Peter J. Elich Excellence in Teaching Award Committee
Western Washington University

2024

Selection of applicants, Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium Summer Research Internship
Western Washington University

2020-2024

Panelist/Advisor, WWU SACNAS Chapter event “REU + summer internship resume workshop”
Western Washington University

2022

College of Science and Engineering Faculty Ambassador for the department of Mathematics
Western Washington University
Providing support for marginalized students, staff, and faculty in connection to equity, inclusion and diversity

2019-2021

Faculty advisor of the WWU SACNAS Chapter
Western Washington University

2021-

Panelist/Advisor, WWU SACNAS Chapter event "Research Experiences for STEM Undergrads info session + Workshop"
Western Washington University

2021-

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, Selection committee for a new staff member to work with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Western Washington University

2020

Faculty adviser, WWU SACNAS Chapter event "Internship Application Workshop"
Western Washington University

2020

Panelist, WWU SACNAS Chapter event "Info Session: STEM Internships and Research"
Western Washington University

2019

Panelist, WWU SACNAS Chapter event"WWU SACNAS Chapter event "STEM into Grad School"
Western Washington University

2019

Faculty advisor, WWU SACNAS Chapter event"WWU SACNAS Chapter event "REU in STEM workshop"
Western Washington University

2019


SERVICE FOR THE DEPT

Chair of the Curriculum Committee

2022-now

MATH 331 Curriculum development
Summer curriculum development work funded by remaining Advancing Equity and Excellence in Science (AEES)

2022

Field of Dreams Conference Grad School Fair
ran the department's booth, with David Hartenstine

2021

WAM graduate school information session, panelist
Western Washington University

2021

Member of the Undergraduate Committee
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2020-2021

Member of the Graduate Committee
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2018-

Member of the Curriculum Committee
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2018-2021

Selection of Math Fellows
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2020, 2021

Group to design a flyer with department norms
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2021-

Selection of Bond and Greene awards for grad students
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2021

Selection of undergrad Math scholarships
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2020

Development of an undergrad research program proposal, with Dr. Noguchi and students A. Uribe, P. Carroll, A. Kuhn
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2020

Elected students to receive a free AWM Membership
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2019

Co-writer of a new Vision and Mission Statement
Mathematics Department
Western Washington University

2018

Co-creater and co-organizer of a mentoring program for new grad students
Department of Mathematics
University of Washington

2016-2018

Co-organizer of the Rainwater Seminar
Department of Mathematics
University of Washington

2017-2018

Co-organizer of the Graduate Research Day
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2013

Co-organizer of the Bridge to Research Seminar
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2012-2013

Co-organizer of the Student Colloquium
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2011-2013

Co-organizer of the Basic Notions Seminar
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2012-2013

Blackboard facilitator
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2013

Co-organizer of the Recruitment Weekend
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2013

Graduate Student representative
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2012-2013

Co-creator and co-organizer of a mentoring program for new grad students, the AWMentor
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2012

Screener of new TAs, session leader in the Orientation week for new TAs
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

2011


CONTACT

Email
Mariana.SmitVegaGarcia@wwu.edu

Adress
BH 230, Western Washington University, Department of Mathematics
Bellingham, WA 98225, USA

Phone
+1 360-650-3454

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