Veselin Jungic

Dr. Veselin Jungic is a Teaching Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Dr. Jungic is a 3M National Teaching Fellow and a Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society. He is a recipient of several teaching awards. Veselin is one of only a few Canadian mathematicians who has been awarded both the Canadian Mathematical Society Pouliot Award (2020) and the Canadian Mathematical Society Teaching Award (2012). Dr. Jungic's publications...See more

Dr. Veselin Jungic is a Teaching Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Dr. Jungic is a 3M National Teaching Fellow and a Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society. He is a recipient of several teaching awards. Veselin is one of only a few Canadian mathematicians who has been awarded both the Canadian Mathematical Society Pouliot Award (2020) and the Canadian Mathematical Society Teaching Award (2012). Dr. Jungic's publications range from education related opinion pieces to articles based on his teaching practices to Ramsey theory research and outreach papers. One of Dr. Jungic's accomplishments is the creation of the Math Catcher Outreach Program. Since the early 2010s, the Program has visited hundreds of classrooms, from kindergarten to grade 12, and created learning resources in multiple Indigenous languages. As an invited speaker, Veselin delivered several dozens of the Math Catcher-related workshops and lectures to teachers, academics, and public at the local, national, and international levels. See less