Postgraduate studies
Current research students
Sanaa Bajri
sanaa.bajri@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Nicholas Brettell
nicholas.brettell@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Supervisor: Prof. Charles Semple
Liene Daukste
liene.daukste@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Mathematical modelling with applications to medicine
Supervisor: Prof. David Wall
James Dent
james.dent@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Category Theory
Supervisor: Prof. Douglas Bridges
Associate Supervisor: Dr Maarten McKubre-Jordens
Shannon Ezzat
shannon.ezzat@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Representation growth of finitely generated nilpotent groups
Supervisor: Dr Ben Martin
Lisa Henley
lisa.henley@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: The Quantification and Visualisation of Happiness
Supervisor: Prof. Jennifer Brown
Associate Supervisor: Dr Marco Reale
Miriam Hodge
miriam.hodge@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Thesis Title: Adjusting resource selection functions for imperfect detection of telemetry data
Supervisor: Prof. Jennifer Brown
Peter Jaksons
peter.jaksons@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Supervisor: Prof. Jennifer Brown
In Kang
in.kang@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Wavelet mathematics; in climate change research; in image analysis & in monitoring continuous time systems
Supervisor: Dr Marco Reale
Dawn Lemke
dawn.lemke@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Thesis Title: Scale of invasion
Supervisor: Prof. Jennifer Brown
Daniel Lond
daniel.lond@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Thesis Title: A geometric approach to complete reducibility
Supervisor: Dr Ben Martin
Anna MacDonald
anna.macdonald@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Extreme value modelling with application to determination of neonatal health status
Supervisor: Dr Carl Scarrott
Steve Manion
steve.manion@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Supervisor: Dr Raazesh Sainudiin
Associate Supervisor: Dr Dominic Lee
Wen Eng Ong
wen.ong@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Approximation by two stage processes with applications
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Rick Beatson
Agate Ponder-Sutton
agate.ponder-sutton@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Supervisor: Dr Alex James and Dr Michael Plank
Sabariah Saharan
sabariah.saharan@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Supervisor: Prof. Jennifer Brown
Rachael Tappenden
rachael.tappenden@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Analysis, development and implementation of algorithms for fast image reconstruction
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Ian Coope and Dr Peter Renaud
Associate Supervisor: Mr Bob Broughton
Ai Hui Gloria Teng
gloria.teng@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Statistical regular subpavings for statistical set processing
Supervisor: Dr Raazesh Sainudiin
Associate Supervisor: Dr Dominic Lee
Meghan Williams
meghan.williams@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Thesis Title: Optimizing monitoring strategies for weed surveillance
Supervisor: Prof. Jennifer Brown
Marina Zahari
marina.zahari@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Developing mathematical models for assessing the health of preterm babies
Supervisors: Dr Dominic Lee and Dr Glynn Russell
Sha (Joe) Zhu
joe.zhu@pg.canterbury.ac.nz
Room 443 Erskine Building
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7700
Thesis Title: Probabilistic modeling of gene trees given species networks
Supervisor: Dr James Degnan
Associate Supervisor: Prof. Mike Steel