Students and postdoctoral fellows supervised

Past UROP projects:

  • Khoa Pham: project on the Dynkin index of Lie algebras

    Past undergraduate summer students:

  • Doan An Khuong (summer 2015, MITACS Global Link Internship) picture
  • Camille Mirmiran (summer 2014, UoO work study program, COOP student)
  • François-Xavier Chaplain Corriveau (NSERC USRA, summer 2014)
  • Khoa Pham (UoO work study program, summers 2011 and 2012)
  • Miriam Grimberg (NSERC USRA, summer 2010)
  • Jerome Lefebvre (NSERC USRA, summer 2008)
  • Emilie Richer, (NSERC USRA, summers 2002 and 2003)
  • Lynn Shaddick, (NSERC USRA, summers 2002 and 2003)

    • M.Sc. theses supervised:

  • Khoa Pham (2014): Trace formulas, invariant bilinear forms and Dynkin indices of Lie algebra representations over rings (thesis)
  • Marc-Antoine Leclerc (2012, co-supervision with Kirill Zaynullin): Homogeneous Projective Varieties of Rank 2 Groups (thesis)
  • Negin Mehrdad (2012): The Centroid of Lie algebras (project)
  • Caroline El-Chaar (2010, co-supervision with Alistair Savage): The Onsager algebra (thesis)

    Ph.D. theses:

  • Maiko Serizawa (Ph.D. 2021, co-supervision with Kirill Zaynullin): Twisted Quadratic Foldings of Root Systems and Combinatorial Schubert Calculus.
  • Marc-Antoine Leclerc (Ph.D 2016, co-supervision with Kirill Zaynullin): The Hyperbolic Formal Affine Demazure Algebra.
  • Gholamreza Behboodi Eskandari (Ph.D., visiting graduate student from the University of Isfahan, picture)
  • Angelika Welte (2009): Central extensions of graded Lie algebras.
  • Samina Bashir (2008): Automorphisms of simple anti-Jordan pairs.
  • Ana Duff (2002): Derivations, invariant forms and the second homology group of orthosymplectic Lie superalgebras.
  • Yoji Yoshii (1999): The coordinate algebra of extended affine Lie algebras of type A1.

    • Postdoctoral fellows:

  • Cameron Ruether (January 2022 - December 2022), co-supervision with Kirill Zaynullin
  • Uladzimir Yahorau, (postdoctoral fellow, co-supervision with Yuly Billig and Kirill Zaynullin,
    picture at the Gros Morne Algebra conference in August 2015; in case of doubt: I am the guy on the left)
  • Nathan Manning (July 2012- June 2014, co-supervision with Hadi Salmasian and Alistair Savage)
  • Sanghoon Baek (September 2010 - July 2011, co-supervision with Kirill Zaynullin)
  • Juana Sanchez Ortega (January 2010 - July 2010), research interests: associative and Lie algebras.
  • Simon Huggenberger (January-February 2010), research interests: incidence geometry and Jordan pairs.
  • Angelika Welte (January 2010-August 2010), research interests: central extensions of root-graded Lie algebras
  • Jie Sun (September 2009 - August 2010), research interests: central extensions of Lie algebras, Galois descent.
  • Prasad Senesi (January 2008 - July 2009, co-supervision with Alistair Savage), research interests: affine Lie algebras.
  • Daniel Mondoc (May and June 2007), research interests: Kantor triple systems
  • Irene Paniello (March - July 2006, March-July 2007, May - July 2008), research interests: Jordan structures
  • Malihe Yousofzadeh (October 2005 - March 2006), research interests: Extended affine Lie algebras
  • Michael Lau (July 2004 - April 2007), NSERC PDF (January 2005-December 2006), research interests: representations of Lie algebras, cyclic homology
  • Maribel Tocon (January 2004 - November 2006), research interests: Jordan and Lie algebras
  • Xueqing Chen (July 2002 - June 2004), NSERC PDF, research interests: associative algebras and Lie theory
  • Esther Garcia Gonzalez (Fall term 2000), research interests: Jordan algebras
  • Yoji Yoshii (September 1999 - August 2000), research interests: Jordan algebras
  • Frantivsek Marko (July 1996 - June 1998), NSERC PDF, research interests: Representation theory of associative algebras
  • Oleg Smirnov (July 1995- June 1997), NATO Science Fellowship, research interests: structurable algebras