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Department of Mathematics and Statistics

http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/
Faculty as of January 15, 2025

CHAIR

Bartosz Protas

ASSOCIATE CHAIRS

Hari Kunduri/Graduate (ACTING)
Shui Feng/Statistics
Adam Van Tuyl/Undergraduate
 

DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS

N. Balakrishnan/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Madras), Ph.D. (I.I.T., Kanpur)

UNIVERSITY SCHOLAR

Paul D. McNicholas/B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Trinity College, Dublin)/ Canada Research Chair

PROFESSORS

Hans U. Boden/B.S. (New Hampshire), Ph.D. (Brandeis)
Ben Bolker/B.S. (Yale), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Blaise Bourdin/M.Sc., Ph.D. (Université Paris 13)/ Canada Research Chair
Lia Bronsard/B.A. (Montreal), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Courant, N.Y.U.)
David Earn/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Shui Feng/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Beijing Normal), Ph.D. (Carleton)
Matheus Grasselli/B.Sc. (Sao Paolo), Ph.D. (King’s College, London)
Ian Hambleton/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Yale), Britton Professor of Mathematics
Megumi Harada/A.B. (Harvard), Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
Bradd Hart/B.Math. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (McGill)
Deirdre Haskell/B.A. (Oxford), M.S., Ph.D. (Stanford)
Nicholas Kevlahan/B.Sc. (British Columbia), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Miroslav Lovric/B.S. (Zagreb), M.S., Ph.D. (Ohio State), 3M Teaching Fellow
Paul D. McNicholas/B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Trinity College, Dublin)/ Canada Research Chair
Dmitry E. Pelinovsky/M.S. (Nizhny Novgorod State, Russia), Ph.D. (Monash)
Bartosz Protas/M.Sc. (Warsaw University of Technology), Ph.D. (Warsaw University of Technology and Université de Paris)
Eric T. Sawyer/B.Sc., Ph.D. (McGill)/McKay Professor of Mathematics
Patrick Speissegger/M.Sc. (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Ph.D. (llinois-Urbana)
Adam Van Tuyl/B.Sc. (Calvin College), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Queen’s)
McKenzie Y.-K. Wang/A.B. (Princeton), Ph.D. (Stanford)
Gail S.K. Wolkowicz/B.Sc., M.Sc. (McGill), Ph.D. (Alberta)

ADJUNCT PROFESSORS

Scott Rodney/B.Sc. (Concordia), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Kevin Vander Meulen/B.Sc. (Calvin College), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Queen’s)

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Anas Abdallah/M.Sc. (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées), Ph.D. (Laval)
Angelo Canty/B.Sc. (University College, Cork), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Aaron Childs/B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Noah Forman/B.Sc. (Oberlin), Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
Cameron Franc/B.Sc. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (McGill)
Hari Kunduri/B.Sc. (Toronto), M.Math., Ph.D. (Cambridge)
David Lozinski/B.Math. (Waterloo), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Northwestern)
Siyuan Lu/B.Sc. (University of Science and Technology, China), Ph.D. (McGill)
Traian Pirvu/B.S. (University of Craiova), M.S., Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon)
Jenna Rajchgot/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Cornell)

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Jamie Foster/B.Sc., Ph.D. (Southampton)

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Erin Clements/B.Sc., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Western)
Gregory Cousins/B.Sc. (McMaster), M.Sc. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Notre Dame)
Katherine Davies/B.Sc., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Western)
Pratheepa Jeganathan/B.Sc. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)
Caroline Junkins/B.Sc., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Ottawa)
Sharon King-Yu/B.Sc. (Dublin Institute Technology), Ph.D. (Dublin), Ph.D. (Guelph)
Anastasis Kratsios/B.A. (Concordia), M.Sc. (Montreal), Ph.D. (Concordia)
Patrick Naylor/B.Sc. (Manitoba), M.Math., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Lee van Brussel/B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

David Champredon/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Sorbonne), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Chris Henry/B.Sc. (McMaster), M.A. (Western), M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Université Clermont Auvergne)
Petar Jevtic/M.S. (Belgrade), Ph.D. (Turin)
Michael Li/B.Sc. (Toronto), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Orla Murphy/B.Sc. (St. Francis Xavier), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McGill)
Irena Papst/B.Arts Sc., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Cornell)
Sabrina Streipert/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Ulm), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Missouri Institute of Science and Technology)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Antoine Deza/(Computing and Software) M.Sc. (Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées), Ph.D. (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Jonathan Dushoff/(Biology) B.A. (Pennsylvania), Ph.D. (Princeton)
Timothy Field/(Electrical and Computer Engineering) B.A. (Cambridge), D. Phil (Oxford)
Gregory Pond/(Oncology) B.Sc. (Brock), M.Sc. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Toronto)

 

Notes Applicable to all Programs Offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics

  1. The Department offers an Honours Mathematics and Statistics program, which may be complemented with a Specialization in Mathematics or Statistics, and an Honours Actuarial and Financial Mathematics program. Combined Honours programs are available with Arts and Science, Biology, Computer Science, Economics, English and Cultural Studies, French, History, Philosophy, and Physics.  
  2. Students considering graduate studies in Mathematics are encouraged to complete MATH 2XB3  (or MATH 2XX3), 3A03 , 3CF3  (or MATH 3X03 ), 3F03 , 3GR3 , 4A03  or register in the Mathematics Specialization. Students considering graduate studies in Statistics are encouraged to complete STATS 3A03 , 3D03 , 3F03*, 3S03* , 3U03*  or register in the Statistics Specialization. Students considering a career as an actuary are encouraged to complete MATH 2FM3 , 3FM3 , 4FM3 , STATS 2D03 , 2MB3 , 3A03 , 3D03 , 3G03 , 3H03, 4A03  or register in Honours Actuarial and Financial Mathematics. 
  3. Cooperative Education programs are available; see the requirements for Honours Mathematics and Statistics Co-op programs in this section of the Calendar. Admission to the co-op programs is in Level III.

 

Programs

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