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Stephen F. Austin State University

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5.08/20/2025

Always supportive and understanding.

5.04/30/2025

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About Jeremy James

Jeremy James Becnel is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU), where he joined as an Assistant Professor in June 2006, advanced to Associate Professor in September 2012, and to Professor in September 2015. He currently holds additional appointments as Internship Director since August 2023, Course Coordinator for Introductory Computer Science since August 2024, and previously served as Director of Undergraduate Research from August 2020 to August 2022 and Faculty Senate member from August 2021 to May 2024. Becnel received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Louisiana State University in August 2006, with a dissertation on the extension of Shor's period-finding algorithm to infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces under advisor Ambar Sengupta. He earned an M.S. in Mathematics from LSU in December 2002 and a B.S. in Computer Science (summa cum laude, second major in Mathematics, Nicholls State University Student Hall of Fame inductee) from Nicholls State University in May 2001. His extensive teaching experience includes undergraduate courses such as software engineering, introductory data analytics, algorithm design, discrete structures, VR and game development, numerical analysis, calculus sequence, and probability and statistics, as well as graduate courses in mathematical modeling, real analysis, linear algebra, and mathematical technology.