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Nick Ovenhouse

Nick Ovenhouse

Assistant Professor - Mathematical Sciences

Professional Preparation

Ph.D. - Mathematics
Michigan State University - 2019
B.S. - Computer Science
Michigan State University - 2012

Research Areas

Combinatorics
Cluster Algebras
Poisson Geometry & Integrable Systems

Publications

A Quantum N-Dimer Model
(with D. Douglas, R. Kenyon, S. Panitch, and S. Tata) 2026 - Preprint
Higher q-Continued Fractions
(with A. Burcroff, R. Schiffler, and S.W. Zhang) 2026 - European Journal of Combinatorics
Higher Dimer Covers on Snake Graphs
(with G. Musiker, R. Schiffler, and S.W. Zhang) 2026 - Algebraic Combinatorics
Local Statistics of the M_n Dimer Model
(with N. Anderson, M. Elkin, E. Kelley, and K. Wright) 2025 - Preprint
Mixed Dimer Models for Euler and Catalan Numbers
(with A. Claussen) 2025 - Preprint
Eigenvalues of Matrix Products
(with R. Kenyon) 2025 - Bulletin of the London Mathematics Society
Higher-Rank Dimer Models
(with R. Kenyon) 2025 - Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
Some Aspects of Higher Continued Fractions
(with E. Basser and A. Sakarda) 2024 - Preprint

Appointments

Assistant Professor
University of Texas at Dallas [2026–Present]
Research Associate
Michigan State University [2025–2026]
Gibbs Assistant Professor
Yale University [2022–2025]
Postdoctoral Associate
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities [2019–2022]