
Program Manager
Arthur L. Kalish
With nearly six decades of experience in mathematics education, Art Kalish taught at Syosset High School for 42 years, creating two original math courses and authoring instructional materials to support diverse learners. In addition to teaching every math course offered, he coached Mathletes, led regional professional development efforts that focused on integrating technology into instruction, and contributed to Mathematics Teacher journal.
Kalish serves as Director of the Institute for Creative Problem Solving and has developed comprehensive leadership training for educators. He is a founding member of the Working Group at the National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) and has served as Chief Editor of Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) since 2011. Under his editorial leadership, MOEMS contests now reach more than 120,000 students worldwide.
Advisory Board
The ICPS Advisory Board is composed of dedicated educators, industry leaders, parents of ICPS alumni, and committed supporters of the Institute’s mission. Their ongoing support and guidance have been instrumental in the program’s growth and continued success.
Elliott Bird
Scott Bronson
Ronni David
Smriti Kapur
Ron Labrocca
Ron Lancaster
Cindy Lawrence
Karen Lee
Rajeev Nischal
Aruneesh Salhotra
Frank Sanacory
Geta Techanie
Glen Whitney
Coordinators
Instructors
Michael Andrejkovics
Elliott Bird
Andrew Bulawa
Chi-Yao Chen
Matthew DeMarinis
Richard Doino
Steven Goldman
Matt Kelly
Bernadette Lally
Soowook Lee
Mark McBurnie III
Kevin McNally
Kevin Meyers
Jason Mutford
Christine Owens
Anurag Purwar
Frank Sanacory
Thomas Weisswange
Zach Wissner-Gross
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