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CITIZENSHIP:    Canadian
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Degree University Department Year
B.Sc. University of Toronto Mathematics 1987
C.A.S.M.* University of Cambridge D.A.M.T.P.** 1988
M.Sc. University of Toronto Mathematics 1989
Ph.D. University of Cambridge Institute of Astronomy 1993
* Certificate of Advanced Study in Mathematics (Part III of Math. Tripos)
** Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

CURRENT STATUS AT McMASTER UNIVERSITY

Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Associate Member, Department of Biology
Associate Member, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Member, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research (IIDR)

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2006-2011      J. S. McDonnell Foundation Research Award
2003-2004      Rx&D-Health Research Foundation (HRF) Special Research Award
2002-2007      CIHR New Investigator Award
2002      SHARC-Net Research Fellowship
2000      Ontario Premier's Research Excellence Award (PREA)
1996-1999      Wellcome Trust Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mathematical Biology

     Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, UK

1994-1996      Lady Davis Post-Doctoral Fellowship

     Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

1993      Weizmann Institute Exchange Fellowship (six months)

     Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

1993      Cambridge Philosophical Society Research Studentship

     Braithwaite-Batty Research Studentship, Emmanuel College, Cambridge

1991-1992      Isaac Newton Studentship
1987-1991      United Kingdom Commonwealth Scholarship
1988-1989      Massey College Junior Fellowship, University of Toronto
1987      C. L. Burton Open Scholarship
1986      The Hudson Bay Company Scholarship in Science

     The Ivan Szak Scholarship in Mathematics and Physics
     C. L. Burton Scholarship for Mathematics and Physical Sciences

1985      The William Hossack Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics and Physics

     Reuben Wells Leonard Scholarship
     Samuel Beatty Scholarship

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Mathematical Society (AMS)
American Society of Naturalists (ASN)
Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society (CAIMS)
Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS)
International Society for Behavioural Ecology (ISBE)
Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB)

SUPERVISORSHIPS
POST-DOCTORAL
   Name   Dates   Last Degree   Current Position
   Daihai He   2008-2010   Ph.D. 1999, Xi'an Jiaotong University   Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster
   Raluca Eftimie   2008-2010   Ph.D. 2008, Alberta   Assistant Professor
University of Dundee
   Mudassar Imran   2007-2009   Ph.D. 2006, Arizona State   Postdoctoral Researcher,
   Joseph Tien   2007-2009   Ph.D. 2006, Cornell   Assistant Professor, Ohio State
   Alexander Lange   2007-2008   Ph.D. 2004, Germany   Postdoctoral Researcher,
   Ranil Sonnadara   2005-2008   Ph.D. 2005, McMaster   Research Scientist
University of Toronto
   Lin Wang   2003-2005   Ph.D. 2003, Memorial   Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Victoria
   Connell McCluskey   2003-2005   Ph.D. 2002, Alberta   Assistant Professor
Wilfrid Laurier University
   Junling Ma   2002-2006   Ph.D. 2000, Princeton   Assistant Professor
University of Victoria
   Julien Arino   2002-2005   Ph.D. 2002, Paris   Assistant Professor
University of Manitoba
   Chris T. Bauch   2000-2003   Ph.D. 2000, Warwick   Associate Professor
University of Guelph
GRADUATE
   Name   Dates   Type of Supervision   Current Position
   Chai Molina   2011-   Mathematics Ph.D. thesis   Grad Student
McMaster University
   Karsten Hempel   2010-   Mathematics M.Sc. thesis   Grad Student
McMaster University
   Olga Krylova   2005-2011   Mathematics Ph.D. thesis  
   Ellen Korol   2009-2011   Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics M.Sc. thesis   Grad Student
McMaster University
   Jennifer Young   2007-2009   Mathematics M.Sc. thesis   Modelling Biologist
Dept. of Fisheries & Oceans
   Jennifer Nissen   2007-2008   Mathematics M.Sc. thesis   Lecturer, University of Waterloo
   Rui Zhang   2004-2005   Mathematics M.Sc. thesis  
   Brad Wagner   2003-2008   Mathematics Ph.D. thesis   Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California Berkeley
   Daihai He   2002-2006   Mathematics Ph.D. thesis   Postdoctoral Fellow
McMaster University
UNDERGRADUATE
   Name   Dates   Type of Supervision   Current Position
   Chris Ferguson   2011-   Arts & Science 4C06 undergraduate thesis   Undergrad, McMaster University
   Brandon May   2010-   Part-time Research Assistant   Undergrad, McMaster University
   Julian Kim   Summer 2009   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award   Undergrad, McMaster University
   Robyn Guyatt   Summer 2009   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award   Undergrad, McMaster University
   Vanessa Foster   Summer 2009   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award   Graduate student
University of Toronto
2008-   Undergraduate Research
   Laxmi Pandit   2006-2008   Research Assistant   Research Assistant
University of Windsor
   Jaimy Wickrema   2007   Research Assistant  
   Caroline Gross   2006   Research Assistant   Chiropractor,
   James McDonald   2004-2006   Research Assistant   Student in Craft & Design
Sheridan College
   Victoria Maystruk   Summer 2006   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award   Grad Student, Trent University
2005   Research Assistant
Summer 2003   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
   Raluca Amariei   2004-2005   Volunteer Research Assistant   Grad Student
University of Waterloo
   Adelicia Yu   2004   BHSc Summer Research Scholarship   Physician,
   Melanie Pacitto   Summer 2004   Part-time Research Assistant   Teacher,
   Joshua Fagbemi   2004   Part-time Research Assistant  
   Rui Zhang   Summer 2004   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award  
   Susan Bailey   Summer 2003   Part-time Research Assistant   Grad Student
University of Ottawa
2002-2003   Biology 4C09 undergraduate thesis
   Allan Dafoe   2002-2003   Arts & Science 4C06 undergraduate thesis   Grad Student
University of California Berkeley
Summer 2001   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
   James Knight   Summer 2002   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award   Grad Student
University of Ottawa
   Yuanyuan Zhang   Summer 2002   NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award   Software Engineer
Microsoft Corporation
Summer 2001   SHARC-Net Undergraduate Fellow
   Claire Lees   2001-2002   Research Assistant   EDRMS Team Leader
Civil Service UK
   Andrew Best   Summer 2001   Part-time Research Assistant   English Teacher, China
   Susan Huang   Summer 2000   Part-time Research Assistant  

Last update: 15 November 2011


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