Education: | Ph.D. (Mathematics, U. Toronto), 1987 (Advisor: D. Corneil) |
Employment: | Professor, Dalhousie University (2002 - ) |
Director of Mathematics, Dalhousie University (2008-11) | |
Associate Professor, Dahousie University (1997-2002) | |
Assistant Professor and NSERC URF, Dahousie University (1994-97) | |
Assistant Professor and NSERC URF, York University (1989-94) | |
Assistant Professor, York University (1988-89) | |
Publications: | 69 articles in mathematics |
2 books (Elementary Linear Algebra 1st and 2nd Can. Edition, Our Days Are Numbered) | |
Supervision: | 5 PhD students, 8 Masters students, 5 Honours students, 6 NSERC Summer Undergraduate students |
Present Research Award: | NSERC Discovery Grant, 2008-2013 ($24,000 per annum) |
Awards and Service: | Finalist, Discovery Centre's 2011 Science Champion Award |
Member, Electronic Services Committee, Canadian Mathemagtical Society, 2011- | |
Book Our Days Are Numbered short-listed for the 2010 Atlantic Book Awards’ Evelyn Richardson Memorial Literary Prize for Non-fiction. |
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Vice President (Atlantic Region), Canadian Mathematical Society, 2005-2008. | |
Member of the NSERC Scholarships and Fellowships Selection Committee (Computing and Mathematical Sciences), 1997-2000. |
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Chair, Electronic Services Committee, Canadian Mathematical Society, 1999-2002. |
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Member of the Board of Directors, Canadian Mathematical Society, 1997-2001. |
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