Recent PhD graduates

2017 |2016 |2015 |2014 |2013 | 2012 

This list consists of the name, thesis title and supervisor of Pure Math PhD recipients for the past several years.

2017

Adam Dor On

• Title: Techniques in operator algebras: classification, dilation and non-commutative boundary theory
• Supervisor: K. Davidson

Tyrone Ghaswala

• Title: The Liftable Mapping Class Group
• Supervisors: D. McKinnon and D. Park

Blake Madill

• Title: Contributions to the Theory of Radicals for Noncommutative Rings
• Supervisor: J. Bell

Ian Payne

• Title: 2-Semilattices: Residual Properties and Applications to the Constraint Satisfaction Problem
• Supervisor: R. Willard

Jaspar Wiart

• Title: Semicrossed Products, Dilations, and Jacobson Radicals
• Supervisor: K. Davidson

2016

Michael Hartz

• Title: Nevanlinna-Pick spaces and dilations
• Supervisor: K. Davidson

Matthew Wiersma

• Title: Exotic Group C*-algebras, Tensor Products, and Related Constructions
• Supervisors: B. Forrest and N. Spronk

​Stanley Yao Xiao

• Title: Some Results on Binary Forms and Counting Rational Points on Algebraic Varieties
• Supervisor: C. Stewart

2015

Robert Garbary

• Title: On Local Positivity of Line Bundles on Algebraic Surfaces
• Supervisor: D. McKinnon

​Alejandra Vicente Colmenares

• Title: Semistable Rank 2 co-Higgs Bundles Over Hirzebruch Surfaces
• Supervisor: R. Moraru

Shuntaro Yamagishi

• Title: Some Additive Results in F_q[t]
• Supervisor: Y-R. Liu

2014

Jordan Hamilton

• Title: Generalized Complex Structures on Kodaira Surfaces
• Supervisor: R. Moraru

Ka Shing Ng

• Title: Some Aspects of Cantor Sets
• Supervisor: K.E. Hare

2013

Timothy Caley

• Title: The Prouhet-Tarry-Escott problem
• Supervisor: K.G. Hare

Kai Cheong Chan

• Title: Digraph algebras over discrete pre-ordered groups
• Supervisor: L.W. Marcoux

Elcim Elgun

• Title: The Eberlein compactification of locally compact groups
• Supervisors: B.E. Forrest and N. Spronk

Carolyn Knoll

• Title: Complexity of classes of structures
• Supervisor: B. Csima

Omar Leon Sanchez

• Title: Contributions to the model theory of partial differential
• Supervisor: R. Moosa

Christopher Ian Ramsey

• Title: Maximal ideal space techniques in Non-Self adjoint operator algebras
• Supervisor: K.R. Davidson

Collin Donald Roberts

• Title: The cohomology ring of a finite Abelian group
• Supervisors: R. Buchweitz and F. Zorzitto

2012

Laura Raquel Marti Perez

• Title: The Fourier algebra of a locally trivial groupoid
• Supervisors: B.E. Forrest and N. Spronk

Adam Fuller

• Title: Representations of operator algebras
• Supervisor: K.R. Davidson

Ryan Hamilton

• Title: Pick interpolation and the distance formula
• Supervisor: K.R. Davidson