Matthew Macauley is an Associate Professor at Clemson University in South Carolina. Since finishing his PhD in Mathematics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, he has been a research visitor at the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech, the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, and the University of Southern Denmark. He has also taught internationally in both South Africa and Taiwan. Macauley has supervised two PhD and five MS students, as well as a number of undergraduate research students. With Raina Robeva, he has co-organized three faculty development workshops on teaching discrete and algebraic methods in mathematical biology to undergraduates.