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Professor Brian Alspach

Conjoint Professor
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Faculty of Science and Information Technology
Casual Academic
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Faculty of Science and Information Technology
Focus Area: Mathematics

About

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. Mathematics, University of California at Santa Barbara, 1966
  • M. A. Mathematics, University of California at Santa Barbara, 1964
  • B. A. Mathematics, University of Washington, 1961
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Research

Research Interests

  • Graph Theory
  • Mathematics of Gambling
  • Scheduling

Grants and Funding

  • 2006 - 2007: NSERC Operating Grant
  • 2001 - 2006: NSERC Operating Grant
  • 2003 - 2004: MITACS Project Grant
  • 2002 - 2004: MITACS Project Grant
  • 1999 - 2001: NSERC Operating Grant
  • 1999 - 2001: MITACS Project Grant
  • NSERC Grants since 1967
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Other

Membership of Societies and Professional Bodies

  • Member of Editorial Board for Australasian Journal of Combinatorics, 2008-present
  • Member of the American Mathematical Society and the Canadian Mathematical Society
  • Member of the Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia
  • Founding Fellow of Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications
  • Member of SIAM
  • Member of the Editorial Board for Discrete Mathematics 1981 - present
  • Member of the Editorial Board for Ars Combinatoria 1984 - present
  • Member of the Editorial Board J. Graph Theory 1993 - present

Awards and Prizes

  • Invited speaker: Applications of Group Theory to Combinatorics, 9-12 July 2007, Pohang University of Science and Technology
  • Invited speaker: Sixth Slovenian International Conference on Graph Theory, 24-30 June 2007, Lake Bled
  • Invited speaker: Math For America, 27 February 2007, New York City