Kacy McKellar

Kacy McKellar is a mathematician known for her contributions to mathematics education and research, particularly in the fields of topology and algebra. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and is recognized for making complex mathematical concepts more accessible through her writing and speaking. McKellar also gained public recognition as an actress in the TV series "The Wonder Years." She combines her academic expertise with outreach efforts, inspiring students to appreciate and pursue mathematics. Her work bridges the gap between advanced research and public understanding, promoting a broader appreciation of the importance of mathematics in everyday life.