Mark Myers received a B.S. from the University of California at Irvine; a J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law; and a Ph.D. from Cornell University. Myers teaches courses in computational complexity and discrete mathematics and is a frequent speaker on the use of mathematical reasoning in the courtroom. Myers is the founder of a Connecticut-based consulting firm that provides competitive intelligence and due diligence services to industrial, commercial clients and legal clients. 

Education:

2008 University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, Connecticut
J.D.  (Juris Doctor), Certification in Intellectual Property Law
 
1994 Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics (Minor in Theoretical & Applied Mechanics)
 
1980 University of California, Irvine, California
B.S., Biological Sciences (Honors in Undergraduate Research)

Selected Seminars and Presentations:

• Invited Speaker, “May It Please the Court:  The Use of Mathematical Reasoning in the Courtroom,” University of Connecticut Department of Mathematics, November 16, 2011.
• Presenter, “Beyond Mere Invention:  Lawyering and the Creation of Wealth From Intellectual Property”, IP Seminar, University of Connecticut School of Law, October 15, 2010.
• Organizer, Valuation of Intellectual Property, Nerac Industry Roundtable Series (Palo Alto, CA; Boston, MA; Cambridge, England), May 2009.
• Presenter, “Assessing the Vulnerability of Electronic Security Systems,” Briefing at the Information & Decision Analysis Systems Engineering Workshop, Stanford University, 2004.   

   
Selected Journal Publications:

1. Guckenheimer, J., Myers, M. and B. Sturmfels, ‘Computing Hopf Bifurcations I’, SIAM Journal of Numerical Analysis, Vol. 34, No. 1 (1997)
2. Guckenheimer, J. and M. Myers, ‘Computing Hopf Bifurcations II: Three Examples from Neurophysiology,’ SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, Vol. 17, September (1996)
3. Myers, M., Holmes, P., Berkooz, G. and J. Elezaray, ‘Wavelet Projections of the Kuramoto-Shivashinsky Equation I:  Heteroclinic Cycles and Modulated Traveling Waves for Short Systems,’ Physica D, Vol.. 86 (1995)
4. Back, A., Guckenheimer, J. and M. Myers, ‘A Dynamical Simulation Facility for Hybrid Systems,’ Hybrid Systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series, Vol. 736 (1993

Memberships, Scholarly Societies:

Admitted to Practice Law in the State of Connecticut (CT Juris #432934)
American Bar Association (ABA)
Strategic & Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP)
American Statistical Association (ASA)
Society of Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM)