Faculty

Kathie Cameron
Professor

• Graph algorithms
• Polytime combinatorial optimization
• Graph theory

Giuseppe (Joe) Campolieti
Professor

• Applied mathematics
• Mathematical finance and physics
• Pricing and hedging of financial derivatives; option pricing and model calibration
• Path-integral methods; simulation (Monte Carlo) methods

Yuming Chen
Professor

• Dynamical systems
• Functional differential equations
• Mathematical biology

Shengda Hu
Associate Professor

• Algebraic geometry
• Symplectic topology
• Generalized geometry

Marc Kilgour
Professor

• Multiple-person, multiple-objective decision analysis including game theory
• Multiple-criteria decision analysis
• International strategy
• Environment management

Y. George Lai
Professor

• Computational finance/Monte Carlo and quasi-Monte Carlo methods and applications
• Stochastic analysis with applications in finance and insurance
• Portfolio optimization

Roman Makarov
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Mathematics

• Mathematical finance
• Statistical theory and modelling
• Numerical analysis

Connell McCluskey
Professor

• Mathematical epidemiology
• Lyapunov methods
• Global stability

Roderick Melnik
Professor
Tier I Canada Research Chair in Mathematical Modelling

• Mathematical modelling in Applied Sciences and Technologies
• Applied and Computational Mathematics
• Low dimensional nanostructures and coupled models
• Partial differential equations and numerical methods

Adam Metzler
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Advisor, Mathematics

• Applied probability
• Quantitative finance
• Credit risk

R. Mark Reesor
Associate Professor

• Applied probability and statistics
• Quantitative finance
• Risk measurement and management

Manuele Santoprete
Professor

• Applied mathematics
• Celestial mechanics
• Chaotic dynamics
• Geometric mechanics

David Soave
Assistant Professor

• Statistical genetics
• Predictive modelling for health outcomes
• Design and analysis of two-phase studies

Cristina Stoica
Professor

• Mathematics of classical mechanics, n-body problems in particular
• Continuous and discrete symmetries in dynamics
• Geometric mechanics
• Data science, in particular functional and shape data analysis

Xu (Sunny) Wang
Associate Professor

• Statistical learning and data mining in drug discovery
• Mining business and economic data
• Applied statistics
• Industrial statistics

Zilin Wang
Associate Professor
Graduate Advisor, Mathematics

• Survey sampling theory
• Resampling techniques
• Multilevel models
• Nonparametric regression techniques

Chester Weatherby
Associate Professor

• Number theory
• Transcendence/algebraic independence
• Baker’s theory on linear forms in logarithms
• Special values

Kaiming Zhao
Professor

• Lie algebra
• Representation theory
• Division algebra and linear algebra

Cross-Appointed Faculty

Angèle Hamel
Professor, Physics and Computing

• Combinatorics
• Algorithms
• Optimization

Staff

Christina Peterson
Administrative Assistant

Teresa Wendykier
Senior Administrative Assistant