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2009-2010

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Faculty of Mathematics

Faculty Members

Computer Science

Professor, Director, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
M.T. Özsu, BSc, MSc (Middle East Technical, Ankara), MS, PhD (Ohio State, Columbus), ACM Fellow, University Research Chair

Associate Professor, Associate Director, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science 
M.W. Giesbrecht, BSc (British Columbia), MSc, PhD (Toronto)

Professor, Director, Graduate Studies
Y. Li,1,7 BS (Sichuan University), MMath, PhD (Waterloo), Cheriton Fellow

Professor, Associate Director, Graduate Studies
K.M. Salem, BS (Carnegie-Mellon), MSE, MA, PhD (Princeton)

Associate Professor, Director, Undergraduate Studies
J.F. Buss, BSc (California Institute of Technology), PhD (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Associate Professor, Associate Director, Undergraduate Studies
J. Watrous,1 BS (SUNY, Stony Brook), MS, PhD (Wisconsin-Madison)

Professor, Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research
G. Labahn,1,7 BSc, MSc, PhD (Alberta), Marsland Faculty Fellow

Associate Professor, Director, First-Year Studies
M. Karsten, Diplom (Mannheim), Dr.-Ing. (Darmstadt)

Professor, Director, Infrastructure
P.A. Forsyth,1,5,7 BSc (Western Ontario), MSc (Australian National), PhD (Western Ontario)

Professor, IQC Endowed Chair in Quantum Computing
R.E. Cleve,6 BMath, MMath (Waterloo), PhD (Toronto)

Research Professor, Director, Institute for Computer Research
V. DiCiccio, BASc, MASc (Waterloo)

Lecturer, Associate Director (Computing), Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing
T.M.J. Vasiga, BMath, MMath (Waterloo), BEd (British Columbia)

Professor, Canada Research Chair in Bioinformatics
M. Li, MS (Wayne State), MS, PhD (Cornell), Killam Fellow, FRSC, ACM Fellow, University Professor

Professor, Canada Research Chair in Algorithm Design
J.I. Munro, BA (New Brunswick), MSc (British Columbia), PhD (Toronto), FRSC, ACM Fellow, University Professor

Professor, Canada Research Chair in Tetherless Computing
S. Keshav, BTech (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi), PhD (California, Berkeley)

Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Scientific Computing
J.W.L. Wan,1 BS (Chinese U of Hong Kong), PhD (California, Los Angeles)

Associate Professor, J.W. Graham Research Chair in Health Information Systems
I. McKillop,19 DipBusAdm (Wilfrid Laurier University), BIS, MASc, PhD (Waterloo)

Professor, Scotia Bank Senior Industrial Research Chair
D.M. Berry, BS (Rensselaer), PhD (Brown)

Distinguished Professors Emeriti
J.A. Brzozowski, BASc, MASc (Toronto), MA, PhD (Princeton)*
D.D. Cowan, BASc (Toronto), MSc, PhD (Waterloo)*

Professors
S. Bedi,15 BTech (IIT, Kanpur), MASc (British Columbia), PhD (Victoria), PEng
S. Ben-David,7 BSc, MSc, (psych), BSc, MSc, PhD (math) (Hebrew University)
R. Boutaba, BMath, Dipl Eng (Annaba), Magister (Annaba & Glasgow), Masters, PhD (Pierre & Marie Curie), Cheriton Fellow
T.M. Chan, BA (Rice), PhD (British Columbia), University Research Chair
C.L.A. Clarke, BSc (Memorial), MMath, PhD (Waterloo) , Cheriton Fellow
R. Cohen, BA (McGill), MSc, PhD (Toronto)
T.F. Coleman,8 BMath, MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
G.V. Cormack, BSc, MSc, PhD (Manitoba), Marsland Faculty Fellow
R.C. Holt, BEP, MS, PhD (Cornell)
R. Laflamme,20 BSc, MSc (Laval), PhD (Cambridge)
A. Lubiw, BSc (Toronto), MMath (Waterloo), PhD (Toronto)
A.J. Menezes,8 BMath, MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
R.W. Oldford,11 BMath (Waterloo), MSc, PhD (Toronto)
P.L. Ragde, BMath (Waterloo), PhD (California, Berkeley)
J.O. Shallit, AB Math (Princeton), PhD (California, Berkeley)
D.R. Stinson,6 BMath (Waterloo), MSc (Ohio), PhD (Waterloo), University Research Chair
D.J. Taylor, BSc (Saskatchewan), MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
F. Wm. Tompa, ScB, ScM (Brown), PhD (Toronto), Cheriton Fellow
P. van Beek, BSc (British Columbia), MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
H. Wolkowicz,8 BSc, MSc, PhD (McGill)
J.W. Wong, BS, MS, PhD (California, Los Angeles), David R. Cheriton Faculty Fellowship

Associate Professors
M.D. Aagaard,10 BS (Harvey Mudd College), MSc, PhD (Cornell)
A. Aboulnaga, BS, MS (Alexandria), MS, PhD (Wisconsin)
J. Atlee,2 BS (William and Mary), MS, PhD (Maryland)
G.V.G. Baranoski, BSc, BSc, MSc (Rio Grande de Sul), MSc (Indiana), PhD (Calgary)
J.C. Beatty, BA (Princeton), PhD (California, Berkeley)
T.C. Biedl, Diplom (Tech U Berlin), PhD (State U New Jersey, Rutgers)
T.B. Brecht, BSc (Saskatchewan), MMath (Waterloo), PhD (Toronto)
D.G. Brown, SB (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), MS, PhD (Cornell)
P.A. Buhr, BSc, MSc, PhD (Manitoba)
F.J. Burkowski, BSc, MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
E.P.F. Chan, BSc, MSc, PhD (Toronto)
W.B. Cowan, BSc (Waterloo), PhD (McGill)
K. Czarnecki,10 MS (Technical University of Ilmenau), MS (California State University, Sacramento), PhD (Technical University of Ilmenau)
N.A. Day, BSc (Western Ontario), MSc, PhD (British Columbia)
C. DiMarco, BSc, MSc, PhD (Toronto)
C. Eliasmith,9,16 BASc, MA (Waterloo), PhD (Washington University, St. Louis)
M. Godfrey, BSc, MSc, PhD (Toronto)
P-H. Ho,10 BSc (National Taiwan University), MSc, PhD (Queen's University)
I. Ilyas, BS, MS (Alexandria), PhD (Purdue)
C.S. Kaplan, BMath (Waterloo), MS, PhD (Washington)
K. Larson, BS (Memorial), MS (Washington University), PhD (Carnegie-Mellon)
A. Lopez-Ortiz, BMath (Nacional Autonoma de Mexico), MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
B. Ma, BSc, PhD (Peking), University Research Chair
R. Mann, BEng, MEng (McMaster), PhD (Toronto)
S. Mann,4 BA, BA (California, Berkeley), MS, PhD (Washington)
F. Mavaddat, BSc (Tehran), Diploma-Grad Studies (Netherlands), PhD, DIC (Imperial College)
M. Mosca,8 BMath (Waterloo), MSc, DPhil (Oxford)
A. Nayak,8 BTech (IIT, Kanpur), PhD (UCLA, Berkeley)
N. Nishimura, BS (Yale), MSc, PhD (Toronto)
A. Storjohann, BMath, M.Math (Waterloo). PhD (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich)
J.J. Orchard,1 BMath (Waterloo), MSc (British Columbia), PhD (Simon Fraser)
P. Poupart,7 BSc (McGill), MSc (British Columbia), PhD (Toronto)
D. Toman, BS, MGr (Masaryk, Brno), PhD (Kansas State)
R.K. Vetzal,12 BA, MA, PhD (Toronto)
G.E. Weddell, BSc, MSc (British Columbia), PhD (Toronto)

Assistant Professors
A.M. Childs,8 BS (California Institute of Technology), PhD (MIT)
H. De Sterck,17 MEE, MPhysics, PhD (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
I. Goldberg, BMath (Waterloo), MSc, PhD (California, Berkeley)
A. Ghodsi,11 BS (Shiraz), MS (Concordia), PhD (Waterloo)
U. Hengartner, Dipl Informatik-Ing. (ETH, Zurich), MS, PhD (Carnegie Mellon)
J. Könemann,8 MS (Saarbrücken), PhD (Carnegie Mellon)
P. Lam,10 BSc, MSc (McGill), PhD (MIT)E.
Lank, BSc (Prince Edward Island), PhD (Queen's)
O. Lhotak, BMath (Waterloo), MSc, PhD (McGill)
B. W. Reichardt, BS (Stanford), PhD (California, Berkeley)
M. Smucker,14 BS, BS (Iowa State), MS (Wisconsin, Madison), PhD (Massachusetts, Amherst)
M. Terry, BS (Cornell), MS (Florida Institute of Technology), PhD (Georgia Institute of Technology)
R.J. Trefler, BA (Toronto), MSc, PhD (Texas, Austin)
O. Vechtomova,14 BSc (Volgograd State), MSc, PhD (City University, London)
P.A.S. Ward,10 BScE (New Brunswick), MASc, PhD (Waterloo)

Lecturers
B.W. Becker, BA (Goshen College), MMath (Waterloo)
L.M. Case, BSc (Memorial), MMath, PhD (Waterloo)
K. Daudjee, BSc (Trent), MSc (York), PhD (Waterloo)
A. Morton,10 BSc, MSc (Guelph), PhD (Waterloo)
A.B. Pidduck, BASc, MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng
S. Safayeni, BSc (Washington), MASc (Victoria)

Adjunct Professors
N.J. Cercone, BS (Steubenville), MS (Ohio State), PhD (Alberta)
K.O. Geddes,1 BA (Saskatchewan), MSc, PhD (Toronto), Professor Emeritus
J.A. George,1 BSc, MSc (Alberta), PhD (Stanford), FRSC, FIEEE, FIMA, FICA, CMath, Professor Emeritus
C. Lucena, BSc (Pontifical Catholic, Rio), MMath (Waterloo), PhD (California, Los Angeles)
R.E. Mercer, BSc, MSc (Alberta), PhD (British Columbia)
D. Schuurmans, BSc-Math, BSc-CS, MSc (Alberta), PhD (Toronto)
R.B. Simpson,1  BSc, MASc (Toronto), PhD (Maryland), Professor Emeritus
K. Thulasiraman, BE, MS (Madras), PhD (IIT, Madras)

Adjunct Associate Professors
P. S.C. Alencar, BA, MSc (Brasilia), PhD (Rio de Janeiro)
J.P. Black, BSc (Calgary), Dipl d'Ing (Grenoble), PhD (Waterloo)
S. Dagtas, BS (Bilkent), MS, PhD (Purdue)
M.D. McCool, BASc (Waterloo), MSc, PhD (Toronto)
E.V. Zima, MS, PhD (Moscow State)

Adjunct Assistant Professors
S. MacDonald, BMath (Waterloo), MSc, PhD (Alberta)
J. Xu, BSc (University of Science and Technology, Hefei), MSc (Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing), PhD (Waterloo)
Z. Zsoldos, BSc, MSc (Eötvös Lorand), PhD (Leeds)

Instructional Support Coordinators/Instructors
K. Anderson, BMath (Waterloo)
L. Chinaei, BMath (Isfahan), MMath (Waterloo)
B.M. Zister Daly, BA (Waterloo)
G. Lu, BS (Jilin), MS (New Hampshire)
F. Qiu, BSc (Beijing Normal University), PhD (Glasgow Caledonian University)

Faculty members of Computer Science holding cross and/or joint appointments to:
1 Applied Mathematics
2 Electrical and Computer Engineering
3 Psychology
4 Mechanical Engineering
5 Earth Sciences
6 Combinatorics and Optimization
7 Statistics and Actuarial Science

Faculty members holding cross appointments to Computer Science from:
8 Combinatorics and Optimization
9 Philosophy
10 Electrical and Computer Engineering
11 Statistics and Actuarial Science
12 School of Accounting and Finance
13 Biology
14 Management Sciences
15 Mechanical Engineering
16 Systems Design Engineering
17 Applied Mathematics

Faculty members holding joint appointments with:
18 Applied Health Sciences, Environment and Resource Studies
19 Applied Health Sciences, Gerontology
20 Physics

* Also has Adjunct appointment


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