Undergraduate and Graduate Students; Postdoctoral Fellows

(Douglas Farenick)

Undergraduate Students

The following students held NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) under my supervision.

• Jerrod Smith. Classical and nonclassical randomness in quantum measurements. 2011
• Chris Ramsey. Classical groups: algebraic, topological, and differentiable structure. Geometric and topological aspects of operator algebras. 2006 and 2007
• Shawn McCann. Means in singular values and traces. Injective operator systems and quantum channels. 2004 and 2006
• Ashley Mang. Quantum information theory. 2005
• Sarah Wist. Means in singular values and traces. Quantum information theory. 2004 and 2005
• Thomas Schonhoffer. Trigonometric polynomials. 2003 (Co-supervision with Juliana Erlijman)
• Barbara Pidkowich. Algebra and spectral theory over quaternions. 2002 and 2001
• Yan Zhao. Algebraic computations involving Toeplitz matrices. 2001
• Jason Stein. Partial shifts of Fourier coefficients of bounded functions on the circle. 1999
• Susan Cooper. Finite-dimensional algebras. 1999
• Jason McLaren. Spectral theory. 1998
• Robert Reynoldson. Centralizers of commutative matrix algebras. 1995
• I. Andrew Affleck. Numerical radii of multigraphs. 1993

Graduate Students

Doctoral students.

• Angshuman Bhattacharya. PhD in progress.
• Sadia Mwangangi. PhD in progress. (Co-supervision with Martín Argerami).
• Abdullah Al-Ahmari. PhD 2010. Tracial and rank equivalence of representations in von Neumann algebras.
• Supranee Lisawadi. PhD 2008. Two-sided Birnbaum-Suanders and inverse Gaussian distributions(Co-supervision with Andrei Volodin).
• Mahmoud Manjegani, PhD 2003. Inequalities in operator algebras (Co-supervision with Juliana Erlijman).
• Renying Zeng, PhD 2002. Young's inequality in compact operators (Co-supervision with Juliana Erlijman).
• Hongding Zhou, PhD 1998. C*-extreme points in spaces of completely positive maps.

Masters students.

• Shawn McCann. MSc 2008. Equivalent forms of the Connes embedding problem.
• Farej Omer. MSc 2007. Similarity and reductivity in operator theory.

Postdoctoral Fellows

• Fei Zhou (NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow). PhD 2004, University of Calgary, Canada. 2004-2006
• In Hyoun Kim. (KOSEF Postdoctoral Fellow). PhD 2001, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea. 2001-2002
• Mark Krupnik. PhD 1994, Technion, Israel. (Co-supervision with J McDonald, M Tsastomeros, and S Kirkland.) 1994-1996

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