- Cheryl Praeger
- Winthrop Professor
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I have a passion for symmetry. As an ARC Federation Fellow and professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics my research focuses on the theory of groups, which can be regarded as the mathematical representation of symmetry.
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Publications
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Seminars
- 2009 Groups and Combinatorics seminars
- ANZIAM/Applied Maths Seminars
- More Seminars at UWA events including:
- Pure Seminars
- Colloquiums
Our research covers mathematics and information science, including applied and pure mathematics, statistics, groups, combinatorics and computation.
Over 7 million dollars of funding has been awarded to research projects involving members of the School since 2005.
Research areas and groups
- Mathematics and Information Science (MathsInf)
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Statistics
- Groups, Combinatorics and Computation
Find out what our postgraduates are researching - you may consider undertaking a postgraduate research degree with us.
Partnerships and collaborations
UWA mathematicians have actively interacted with Australian and overseas industries in a broad range of areas including mineral detection and processing, oil extraction, geoprospecting, medical technology, operations research and optimisation.
In recent years, the School has worked with:- Uncle Toby's BHP
- James Hardie
- CRA
- ICI
- DuPont
- British Steel
- BrewTech
- Mouldflow
- Age Developments
- Unilever Toowoomba Foundry
- Polystyrene Building Products
- Southcorp
- Comalco
- Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd.
Partnership opportunities can include collaborative research projects and sponsorship of our research projects and infrastructure.
Consulting
Our Statistical Consulting Group provides statistical and mathematical advice to the University community, government, business and private clients.
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