Ph.D., Mathematics, Louisiana State University, Summer 2003.
Dissertation:  The Kauffman bracket skein module of the quaternionic manifold.
Advisor:  Dr. Patrick Gilmer.

M.S., Mathematics, Louisiana State University, Spring 1999.

B.A., Mathematics, Minors in Philosophy and Physics, Millsaps College, Spring 1996.

Area of Specialization: Knot-theoretical algebraic topology.

J. Harris, On the Kauffman bracket skein module of surgery on a (2, 2b) torus link (accepted for publication in Pacific Journal of Mathematics).

J. Harris and M. Lynch, Continuity and separation in symmetric topologies, International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, Vol. 38, No. 1, (2007) 127-131.

P. Gilmer and J. Harris, On the Kauffman bracket skein module of the quaternionic manifold, Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications, 16, (2007) 103-125.

B. Estrade, L. Perkins, and J. Harris, Explicitly Parallel Regular Expressions.  Proceedings of the First International Multi-Symposiums on Computer and Computational Sciences – Vol. 1, (2006) 402 - 409.