Department of Mathematics


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Staff

Name Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office* Email
Maryam Alavi ext 88495 303.520 m.alavi@math.auckland.ac.nz
Jianbei An ext 88773 303.507 an@math.auckland.ac.nz
Bill (William) Barton ext 88779 303.505 b.barton@auckland.ac.nz
Damien Burns ext 88768 303S.361 damien@math.auckland.ac.nz
John Butcher ext 88747 303.518 butcher@math.auckland.ac.nz
Pengxing Cao ext 88495 303.520 pcao002@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Robert Chan ext 85212 303.531 chan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Jason Chen ext 88495 303.520 xche163@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Tuan Chien ext 88768 104.133 tuan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Ban Heng Choy ext 85748 104.135 bcho747@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Marston Conder ext 88879 303.417 m.conder@ auckland.ac.nz
Jennifer Creaser ext 86629 303.514 j.creaser@auckland.ac.nz
Sunanda Dixit ext 89561 104.128 s.dixit@math.auckland.ac.nz
Graham Donovan ext 88780 303.527 g.donovan@auckland.ac.nz
Tatiana (Tanya) Evans ext 88771 303.414 t.evans@auckland.ac.nz
Rebecca Fowler ext 84239 104.134 r.fowler@auckland.ac.nz
Steven Galbraith ext 88778 303.508 s.galbraith@math.auckland.ac.nz
David Gauld ext 88697 303.419 gauld@math.auckland.ac.nz
Annie Gorgey ext 88742 303S.375 a.gorgey@math.auckland.ac.nz
Rod Gover ext 88792 303.427 gover@math.auckland.ac.nz
Sina Greenwood ext 88776 303.421 sina@math.auckland.ac.nz
Gulshad Gulshad ext 88742 303S.375 g.gulshad@math.auckland.ac.nz
Tatyana Gvozdeva ext 82283 303S.361 t.gvozdeva@math.auckland.ac.nz
Paul Hadwin ext 87977 303S.371 phad013@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Ali Hameed ext 82448 303S.361 a.hameed@math.auckland.ac.nz
Emily Harvey ext 82283 303S.361 emily@math.auckland.ac.nz
Allison Heard ext 88816 303.413 heard@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shobha Herle ext 88063 303.403 s.herle@auckland.ac.nz
Stefanie Hittmeyer ext 86629 303.514 stefanie.hittmeyer@auckland.ac.nz
Vaughan Jones ext 88777 vfr@Math.Berkeley.edu
Jari Kaipio ext 88818 303.526 j.kaipio@math.auckland.ac.nz
Vivien Kirk ext 88812 303.523a v.kirk@auckland.ac.nz
Igor Klep ext 84986 303.423 igor.klep@auckland.ac.nz
Bernd Krauskopf ext 85704 303.524 b.krauskopf@auckland.ac.nz
Peter Langfield ext 86629 303.514 P.Langfield@auckland.ac.nz
Min-Ah Lee ext 88777 303.405 mina.lee@auckland.ac.nz
Dimitri Leemans ext 81430 303.517 d.leemans@auckland.ac.nz
Paul Leys pley001@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Lily Liow ext 89378 303.G16 lily@math.auckland.ac.nz
Michael Lockyer ext 82994 104.137 mloc017@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Jicheng Ma ext 82448 303S.361 j.ma@math.auckland.ac.nz
Sione Ma'u ext 85865 303.409 s.mau@auckland.ac.nz
Afshin Mardani ext 82448 303S.361 a.mardani@math.auckland.ac.nz
Ben Martin ext 81816 303.516 Ben.Martin@auckland.ac.nz
Helen McKenzie ext 88789 303.518 h.mckenzie@math.auckland.ac.nz
Alastair McNaughton ext 85244 303.513 a.mcnaughton@auckland.ac.nz
Barbara Miller-Reilly ext 88790 Bldg.804 barbara@math.auckland.ac.nz
Olita Moala ext 88743 303.405 moala@math.auckland.ac.nz
Warren Moors ext 84746 303.425 moors@math.auckland.ac.nz
Adina Nagy ext 85886 303.405 adina@math.auckland.ac.nz
Pingyu Nan ext 86629 303.514 p.nan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Mala Nataraj ext 85748 104.135 mala@math.auckland.ac.nz
Garry Nathan ext 84931 303.511 g.nathan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Antoine Nectoux ext 85138 104.132 anec947@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Phuong Nguyen ext 82994 104.137 phuong.nguyen@agresearch.co.nz
Ruanui Nicholson ext 87856 303S.371 rnic052@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Julia Novak ext 84747 303.416 j.novak@auckland.ac.nz
Eamonn O'Brien ext 88819 303.519 obrien@math.auckland.ac.nz
Kate O'Byrne ext 88533 303.512 coby597@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Eugenia O'Reilly ext 85244 303.513 eore563@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Greg Oates ext 88605 303.511 oates@math.auckland.ac.nz
Hinke Osinga ext 85056 303.533 h.m.osinga@auckland.ac.nz
Laurence Palk ext 88495 303.520 l.palk@math.auckland.ac.nz
Roberto Panai ext 85138 104.132 robertopanai@sardus.it
Michael Parkinson ext 85858 M113 m.parkinson@auckland.ac.nz
Sheena Parnell ext 85750 303.528 sheena@math.auckland.ac.nz
Judy Paterson ext 88605 303.502 paterson@math.auckland.ac.nz
Kate Patterson ext 88914 104.131 k.patterson@math.auckland.ac.nz
Edoardo Persichetti ext 88768 104.133 e.persichetti@math.auckland.ac.nz
Lynda Pitcaithly ext 88063 303.403 l.pitcaithly@auckland.ac.nz
Sam Porath spor013@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Claire Postlethwaite ext 88817 303.510 c.postlethwaite@math.auckland.ac.nz
Anup Purewal ext 88533 303.512 apur723@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Muhammad Amer Qureshi ext 82448 Bld.439.L0 qureshi@math.auckland.ac.nz
Noorhelyna Razali ext 88742 303S.375 nraz865@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Shafiq Ur Rehman ext 82448 303S.361 s.rehman@math.auckland.ac.nz
Ivan Reilly ext 88790 Bldg. 804 i.reilly@auckland.ac.nz
Manfred Sauter 104.137 m.sauter@math.auckland.ac.nz
Katie Sharp ext 88495 303.520 kt@math.auckland.ac.nz
Philip Sharp ext 88884 303.522 sharp@math.auckland.ac.nz
Ivo Siekmann ext 81863 Bioenginee ivo.siekmann@auckland.ac.nz
Arkadii Slinko ext 85749 303.509 a.slinko@auckland.ac.nz
Michael Smith ext 88533 303.512 m.smith@math.auckland.ac.nz
Jamie Sneddon ext 82121 303.418 j.sneddon@auckland.ac.nz
James Sneyd ext 87474 303.401 sneyd@math.auckland.ac.nz
Moira Statham ext 85750 303.528 statham@math.auckland.ac.nz
Wendy Stratton ext 85757 303.418 w.stratton@math.auckland.ac.nz
Steve Taylor ext 86622 303.523 s.taylor@auckland.ac.nz
Garry Tee ext 88782 303.518 tee@math.auckland.ac.nz
Tom ter Elst ext 86901 303.411 terelst@math.auckland.ac.nz
Michael Thomas ext 88791 303.501 moj.thomas@auckland.ac.nz
Angela Tsai ext 89561 303S.375 angela@math.auckland.ac.nz
Attique Ur Rehman ext 87856 303S.371 a.rehman@math.auckland.ac.nz
Nazli Uresin ext 88768 104.133 n.uresin@math.auckland.ac.nz
Jaya Venugopalan ext 85510 303.G16 jaya@math.auckland.ac.nz
Yuri Vyatkin ext 85138 104.132 y.vyatkin@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shayne Waldron ext 85877 303.415 waldron@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shixiao Wang ext 87316 303.529 wang@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shaun White 104.135 swhi092@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Margaret Woolgrove ext 82025 104.134 m.woolgrove@auckland.ac.nz
Caroline Yoon ext 88740 303.503 c.yoon@auckland.ac.nz
Wenjun Zhang ext 88533 303.512 w.zhang@math.auckland.ac.nz
Sam Zhu ext 82283 303S.361 s.zhu@math.auckland.ac.nz



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Other information
* Office locations are indicated in the format Bld.Off where Bld is the Building number and Off is the room number. Building 303 is part of the Science Centre, at 38 Princes street. Building 104, the Old Choral Hall, is located at 7 Symonds street.
General Office - 4th floor 88777 303.405
Student Resource Centre - Ground floor 85510 303.G16
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Academic

Name Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
Jianbei An ext 88773 303.507 an@math.auckland.ac.nz
Bill (William) Barton ext 88779 303.505 b.barton@auckland.ac.nz
Robert Chan ext 85212 303.531 chan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Marston Conder ext 88879 303.417 m.conder@ auckland.ac.nz
Graham Donovan ext 88780 303.527 g.donovan@auckland.ac.nz
Tatiana (Tanya) Evans ext 88771 303.414 t.evans@auckland.ac.nz
Steven Galbraith ext 88778 303.508 s.galbraith@math.auckland.ac.nz
David Gauld ext 88697 303.419 gauld@math.auckland.ac.nz
Rod Gover ext 88792 303.427 gover@math.auckland.ac.nz
Sina Greenwood ext 88776 303.421 sina@math.auckland.ac.nz
Allison Heard ext 88816 303.413 heard@math.auckland.ac.nz
Vaughan Jones ext 88777 vfr@Math.Berkeley.edu
Jari Kaipio ext 88818 303.526 j.kaipio@math.auckland.ac.nz
Vivien Kirk ext 88812 303.523a v.kirk@auckland.ac.nz
Igor Klep ext 84986 303.423 igor.klep@auckland.ac.nz
Bernd Krauskopf ext 85704 303.524 b.krauskopf@auckland.ac.nz
Dimitri Leemans ext 81430 303.517 d.leemans@auckland.ac.nz
Sione Ma'u ext 85865 303.409 s.mau@auckland.ac.nz
Ben Martin ext 81816 303.516 Ben.Martin@auckland.ac.nz
Helen McKenzie ext 88789 303.518 h.mckenzie@math.auckland.ac.nz
Alastair McNaughton ext 85244 303.513 a.mcnaughton@auckland.ac.nz
Warren Moors ext 84746 303.425 moors@math.auckland.ac.nz
Garry Nathan ext 84931 303.511 g.nathan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Julia Novak ext 84747 303.416 j.novak@auckland.ac.nz
Eamonn O'Brien ext 88819 303.519 obrien@math.auckland.ac.nz
Eugenia O'Reilly ext 85244 303.513 eore563@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Greg Oates ext 88605 303.511 oates@math.auckland.ac.nz
Hinke Osinga ext 85056 303.533 h.m.osinga@auckland.ac.nz
Sheena Parnell ext 85750 303.528 sheena@math.auckland.ac.nz
Judy Paterson ext 88605 303.502 paterson@math.auckland.ac.nz
Claire Postlethwaite ext 88817 303.510 c.postlethwaite@math.auckland.ac.nz
Philip Sharp ext 88884 303.522 sharp@math.auckland.ac.nz
Arkadii Slinko ext 85749 303.509 a.slinko@auckland.ac.nz
Jamie Sneddon ext 82121 303.418 j.sneddon@auckland.ac.nz
James Sneyd ext 87474 303.401 sneyd@math.auckland.ac.nz
Moira Statham ext 85750 303.528 statham@math.auckland.ac.nz
Wendy Stratton ext 85757 303.418 w.stratton@math.auckland.ac.nz
Steve Taylor ext 86622 303.523 s.taylor@auckland.ac.nz
Garry Tee ext 88782 303.518 tee@math.auckland.ac.nz
Tom ter Elst ext 86901 303.411 terelst@math.auckland.ac.nz
Michael Thomas ext 88791 303.501 moj.thomas@auckland.ac.nz
Angela Tsai ext 89561 303S.375 angela@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shayne Waldron ext 85877 303.415 waldron@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shixiao Wang ext 87316 303.529 wang@math.auckland.ac.nz
Caroline Yoon ext 88740 303.503 c.yoon@auckland.ac.nz

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Research Fellows

Name Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
Kate Patterson ext 88914 104.131 k.patterson@math.auckland.ac.nz
Ivo Siekmann ext 81863 Bioenginee ivo.siekmann@auckland.ac.nz

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Name Research area Supervisor Email
Maryam Alavi Self-verifying networks of air monitoring instruments Jari Kaipio & Vivien Kirk m.alavi@math.auckland.ac.nz
Damien Burns Computational Group Theory Eamonn O'Brien damien@math.auckland.ac.nz
Pengxing Cao pcao002@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Jason Chen xche163@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Tuan Chien On the existence of d^2 equiangular lines in complex vector spaces. Shayne Waldron tuan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Ban Heng Choy bcho747@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Jennifer Creaser j.creaser@auckland.ac.nz
Sunanda Dixit Structures on non-metrizable manifolds David Gauld s.dixit@math.auckland.ac.nz
Annie Gorgey Numerical Methods on Ordinary Differential Equations Robert Chan a.gorgey@math.auckland.ac.nz
Gulshad Gulshad Runge-Kutta methods John Butcher g.gulshad@math.auckland.ac.nz
Tatyana Gvozdeva games theory Arkadii Slinko t.gvozdeva@math.auckland.ac.nz
Paul Hadwin I am interested in ill-posed (inverse) problems, particularly the Bayesian approach to such problems. The application of inverse problem techniques to diffuse imaging modalities. I also have interests in optimisation, probability and game theory. phad013@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Ali Hameed Roughly Weighted Ideal Secret Sharing Schemes Arkadii Slinko a.hameed@math.auckland.ac.nz
Emily Harvey Dynamical Systems, Mathematical Physiology and Biology Vivien Kirk & James Sneyd emily@math.auckland.ac.nz
Stefanie Hittmeyer Non-invertible Maps and Wild Chaos Bernd Krauskopf & Hinke Osinga stefanie.hittmeyer@auckland.ac.nz
Peter Langfield P.Langfield@auckland.ac.nz
Paul Leys Reaction diffusion systems with growing domains Philip Sharp pley001@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Michael Lockyer mloc017@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Jicheng Ma Symmetric Graph Marston Conder & Jamie Sneddon j.ma@math.auckland.ac.nz
Afshin Mardani Set-theoretic Topology,Topology of manifolds David Gauld & Sina Greenwood a.mardani@math.auckland.ac.nz
Pingyu Nan Dynamical systems analysis of mathematical models of intracellular calcium dynamics Vivien Kirk p.nan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Mala Nataraj Use of history of mathematics in the teaching and learning of mathematics Mike Thomas & Andy Begg mala@math.auckland.ac.nz
Garry Nathan Conceptual understanding in mathematics; Mathematical reasoning and argumentation Bill Barton & Michael Thomas g.nathan@math.auckland.ac.nz
Antoine Nectoux anec947@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Phuong Nguyen Mathematical modelling of steroid hormones synthesis and metabolism during pregnancy James Sneyd phuong.nguyen@agresearch.co.nz
Ruanui Nicholson Jari Kaipio rnic052@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Kate O'Byrne Graham Donovan coby597@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Laurence Palk Mathematical Physiology - Calcium signalling in the parotid acinar cell James Sneyd l.palk@math.auckland.ac.nz
Roberto Panai Rod Gover robertopanai@sardus.it
Edoardo Persichetti Public-key cryptography, Coding Theory Steven Galbraith e.persichetti@math.auckland.ac.nz
Sam Porath Rod Gover spor013@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Anup Purewal Differential Delay Equations Claire Postlethwaite apur723@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Muhammad Amer Qureshi Integration of n-body models for the solar system Philip W. Sharp qureshi@math.auckland.ac.nz
Noorhelyna Razali Numerical Analysis nraz865@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Shafiq Ur Rehman N-Body Simulations of the Solar System Philip W. Sharp s.rehman@math.auckland.ac.nz
Manfred Sauter Degenerate elliptic operators with boundary conditions Tom ter Elst m.sauter@math.auckland.ac.nz
Katie Sharp Dynamical systems of mathematical biology James Sneyd kt@math.auckland.ac.nz
Michael Smith Wave theory, Mathematical Physics, Wave-structure interaction Mike Meylan m.smith@math.auckland.ac.nz
Attique Ur Rehman a.rehman@math.auckland.ac.nz
Nazli Uresin Abstract Dynamical Systems Sina Greenwood & David Gauld n.uresin@math.auckland.ac.nz
Yuri Vyatkin Bernstein-Gelfand-Gelfand complexes Rod Gover & Paul - Andi Nagy y.vyatkin@math.auckland.ac.nz
Shaun White Arkadii Slinko swhi092@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Wenjun Zhang Waves in mathematical models of intracellular calcium and other excitable systems Vivien Kirk w.zhang@math.auckland.ac.nz
Sam Zhu Tree variable methods for efficient planarity testing Jamie Sneddon & Marston Conder s.zhu@math.auckland.ac.nz


Departmental Manger

Name Position Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
Shobha Herle Department Manager ext 88063 303.403 s.herle@auckland.ac.nz



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Math administrative staff

Name Position Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
Min-Ah Lee PA to HoD / Departmental Co-ordinator ext 88777 303.405 mina.lee@auckland.ac.nz
Olita Moala Financial Administrator ext 88743 303.405 moala@math.auckland.ac.nz
Adina Nagy Academic Administrator / Webmaster ext 85886 303.405 adina@math.auckland.ac.nz
Lynda Pitcaithly Department Manager (on leave in 2012) ext 88063 303.403 l.pitcaithly@auckland.ac.nz



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Other administrative staff

Name Position Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
Rebecca Fowler ICMI Administrative Assistant ext 84239 104.134 r.fowler@auckland.ac.nz



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Student Resource Centre staff

Name Position Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
Jaya Venugopalan SRC Manager ext 85510 303.G16 jaya@math.auckland.ac.nz
Lily Liow SRC Assistant ext 89378 303.G16 lily@math.auckland.ac.nz



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Academic Administration

Name Position Phone +64 9 373 7599 Office Email
James Sneyd Head of Department ext 87474 303.401 sneyd@math.auckland.ac.nz
Philip Sharp Deputy Head of Department ext 88884 303.522 sharp@math.auckland.ac.nz
David Gauld Associate Head, Research ext 88697 303.419 gauld@math.auckland.ac.nz
Eamonn O'Brien Chair of IT Committee & Head, Algebra and Combinatorics Group ext 88819 303.519 obrien@math.auckland.ac.nz
Tom ter Elst Associate Head, Academic ext 86901 303.411 terelst@math.auckland.ac.nz
Steven Galbraith Postgraduate Co-ordinator ext 88778 303.508 s.galbraith@math.auckland.ac.nz
Graham Donovan PhD Co-ordinator ext 88780 303.527 g.donovan@auckland.ac.nz
Claire Postlethwaite Postgraduate Co-ordinator (on leave in Semester 1 2012) ext 88817 303.510 c.postlethwaite@math.auckland.ac.nz
Jamie Sneddon Deputy Undergraduate Co-ordinator ext 82121 303.418 j.sneddon@auckland.ac.nz
Julia Novak Undergraduate Co-ordinator ext 84747 303.416 j.novak@auckland.ac.nz
Rod Gover Head, Analysis Geometry and Topology Group ext 88792 303.427 gover@math.auckland.ac.nz
Vivien Kirk Head, Applied Mathematics Unit ext 88812 303.523a v.kirk@auckland.ac.nz
Judy Paterson Head, Mathematics Education Unit ext 88605 303.502 paterson@math.auckland.ac.nz



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