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Contact Information
Mathematics and Statistics location: SSM Building, Room A425
mailing address:Mathematics and Statistics University of Victoria PO BOX 3060, Stn CSC Victoria, BC V8W 3R4 Canada
phone: 250-721-7437fax: 250-721-8962email: [email protected]
Graduate Studies in Mathematics and Statisticswww.math.uvic.ca
General InformationThe University of Victoria, one of Canada’s leading universities, provides both students and faculty with a unique learning environment. UVic has earned a reputation for commitment to research, scholarship and co-op education. The university is widely recognized for its innovative and responsive programs, interdisciplinary and international initiatives, and a diverse and welcoming learning community.
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers graduate programs leading to the degrees MA, MSc and PhD. The department offers a range of scholarships and fellowships, and other opportunities through Graduate Co-op, MITACS and PIMS.
Research Areas
Pure Math
� Operator Algebras
� Operator Theory
� Functional Analysis
� Dynamical Systems
� Number Theory
� Topology
Discrete Math
� Graph Theory
� Algorithms & Complexity
� Combinatorial Designs
Applied Math
� Mathematical Physics
� Differential Equations
� Climate Modelling
� Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
� Mathematical Biology
Statistics
� Biostatistics
� Mathematical Statistics
� Bayesian Statistics
September 2010
Faculty Members and Areas of ResearchMartial Agueh, PhD (Georgia Tech)
Mass transport theory, partial differential
equations, geometric inequalities
Bruce Allison, PhD (Yale)
Algebra
Christopher J. Bose, PhD (Toronto)
Dynamical systems, ergodic theory
Richard Brewster, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Graph theory, discrete mathematics,
theoretical computer science
Ryan Budney, PhD (Cornell).
Homotopy theory, knot theory
Laura Cowen, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Statistical ecology and capture-recapture models
Florin N. Diacu, PhD (Heidelberg)
Celestial mechanics, chaos, dynamical
systems, mathematical physics, history
and philosophy of mathematics
Peter Dukes, PhD (Caltech)
Combinatorics
Roderick Edwards, PhD (Victoria)
Neural networks, mathematical physiology
Heath Emerson, PhD (Penn State)
Operator algebras, index theory, hyperbolic groups
Denis Hanson, PhD (Alberta)
Graph Theory
Jing Huang, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Graph theory, algorithms and complexity
Slim Ibrahim, PhD (Tunis El-Manar)
Applied mathematics, analysis of partial differential
equations, fluid dynamics and geophysical flows
Reinhard Illner, PhD (Bonn)
Mathematical physics, partial differential
equations, applied mathematics
Boualem Khouider, PhD (Montréal)
Numerical analysis, partial differential
equations, climate modelling
Marcelo Laca, PhD (Calif, Berkeley)
Operator algebras, noncommutative geometry
Mary L. Lesperance, PhD (Waterloo)
Statistical inference, biostatistics, industrial statistics
Junling Ma, PhD (Princeton)
Modelling
Gary MacGillivray, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Graph Theory, discrete mathematics,
theoretical computer science
Fausto Milinazzo, PhD (British Columbia)
Numerical solutions of partial differential equations
Robert V. Moody, PhD (Toronto)
Algebra
Christina Mynhardt, PhD (Rand)
Graph theory
Farouk Nathoo, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Spatial statistics
John Phillips, PhD (Oregon)
Operator algebras, noncommutative geometry
Ian F. Putnam, PhD (Calif, Berkeley)
Operator algebras, topological dynamics
Anthony N. Quas, PhD (Warwick)
Ergodic theory and dynamical systems
William J. Reed, PhD (British Columbia)
Stochastic modelling and statistics, especially in
biology, economics and resource management
Ahmed R. Sourour, PhD (Illinois)
Functional analysis, operator theory, linear algebra
Hari M. Srivastava, PhD (Jodhpur)
Special Functions
Mak Trifkovic, PhD (Harvard)
Number theory, elliptic curves
Min Tsao, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Statistics
Pauline van den Driessche, PhD (Wales)
Mathematical models in biology,
combinatorial matrix analysis
Julian West, PhD (MIT)
Combinatorics
Jane (Juan-Juan) Ye, PhD (Dalhousie)
Optimization and optimal control
via nonsmooth analysis
Julie Zhou, PhD (Alberta)
Statistics