Cheryl Praeger
 

Cheryl E. Praeger  AM  FAA

Email: praeger@maths.uwa.edu.au Telephone: +61 8  6488 3344 
 
Welcome to this home page. I'm Professor of Mathematics at the University of Western Australia in the Pure Mathematics Section in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. I'm a member of the Australian Mathematical Society, President (1992-1994), Vice-President (1990-92, 1994-95), Council Member (1977-79, 98--2000); a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (1996--) Council Member (2000--2003); a member of the Board of the Australian Mathematics Trust, and Deputy Chair of the Australian Mathematical Olympiad Committee; a Foundation Fellow of the Institute for Combinatorics and its Applications, Council Member (1991--); a member of the Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia, the American Mathematical Society, and the London Mathematical Society.

I am also a Director of Data Analysis Australia.

Currently I am joint Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics, and an Associate Editor of Aequationes Mathematicae, Ars Combinatoria, Australasian Journal of Combinatorics, Designs Codes and Cryptography, Journal of Combinatorial Designs,  Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society, Australian Mathematical Society Lecture Series, Journal of the Korean Mathematical Society, Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical Society, Thai Journal of Mathematics.

From 1996 to 1998 I was Dean, Postgradute Research Studies. I'm a member of a number of committees both within the University and outside.
 

Research interests:
Group Theory especially permutation groups and algorithms for computing with groups, 
Algebraic Graph Theory, and the Theory of Combinatorial Designs.

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