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Mike Steel
Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
Director for Biomathematics Research Centre
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND
Fax: +64-3-364-2587
Email: m.steel@math.canterbury.ac.nz
Mike Steel directs the Biomathematics Research Centre, and is Professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department of University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
He is the deputy director (2009-), and a founding principal investigator of the Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution and an elected fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
From Jan. 1 2010 to end-2011 he is on leave undertaking a James Cook research Fellowship
Recent updates
Research, Conferences and Conjectures
- Research impact (h-index etc)
- Research Interests, Publications and Projects
- Talks/Presentations and Travel
- Upcoming conferences and workshops
- Phylogenetics: Challenges and conjectures from the INI programme 2007
- $100 Challenges
Other items
- My pick (PDF, 7 KB) of five directions in phylogenetics that will grow in the next five years (April 2001)
- My pick (PDF, 3 KB) of five directions in phylogenetics that will grow in the next five years (April 2006)
- My pick (PDF, 20 KB) of five directions in phylogenetics that will grow in the next five years (April 2011)
- Random paths in evolution (non-technical book, in preparation)(PDF, 670 KB)
- The dangers of writing a paper in WORD (PDF, 64 KB)
- Murphy's Law and its simple proof (PDF, 42 KB)
- Why starting a PhD ruined my publication rate (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- The role of models
- Can Biology lead to new theorems?(by Sturmfels)
- Do I even need to bother opening that email message?
Personal stuff
- Publications
- Classic mountain runs
- Personal Photos
- Information for international visitors
- Curriculum Vitae (PDF, 7 KB)
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