Liang Haili – Mathematics – Excellence in Research

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Liang Haili – Mathematics- Excellence in Research

Dr. Liang Haili  distinguished academic and researcher in the field Mathematics.  Her dissertation focused on the effects of the 5E Learning Cycle on secondary students’ mathematical conceptual understanding. Before this, she completed a B.S. in Optical Information Science and Technology at Sun Yat-Sen University, also a 985 Project institution. Her undergraduate coursework covered Laboratory Electronics, Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Optics, Laser Principles, and Information Optics. Her dissertation involved molecular dynamics simulation of the growth of Ni thin films on Cu (001) substrates. Additionally, she maintained a GPA of 3.4/4.0 and was honored with the third-class scholarship three times during her undergraduate studies.

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Educations📚📚📚

She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics Education at Beijing Normal University, a prestigious institution recognized under the 985 Project in China. Her research interests include Mathematics Education, Teacher Education, Project-Based Learning, and Mathematical Assessment. Previously, she earned an MA in Mathematics Education from University College London, ranked 8th globally by QS. During her time there, she engaged in diverse modules such as Understanding Mathematics Education, Understanding Research, Educational Testing, and Mathematics for Teachers.

Work Experience

She worked as a Mathematics Teacher at The Middle School Attached to Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, China, from September 2017 to August 2020. During her tenure, her class consistently ranked first in the grade for average mathematics scores over three consecutive years. She was also honored with the titles of “Outstanding Head Teacher” and “Advanced Teaching and Research Member” for three consecutive years. Prior to this, she served as the Director of the Mathematics Olympiad Department at Xiao, Advance, a tutoring organization in Guangzhou, from July 2015 to July 2017. In this role, she was one of the key developers of the Junior High School Mathematics curriculum for the Guangzhou Yuexiu Branch, leading a team of over 50 junior high school mathematics teachers from 2015 to 2016. She also taught mathematics for the Guangzhou High School entrance examination, instructing over 300 students, more than 50 of whom won prizes in competitions such as the Hope Cup, ACM-ICPC, and Hua Luogeng Golden Cup Youth’s Invitational Competition.

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Wei Zhang – Digital algorithms – Best Researcher Award

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Wei Zhang – Digital algorithms – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wei Zhang distinguished academic and researcher in the field Digital algorithms. Zhang Wei and Liu Hui have collaborated on several scholarly articles addressing rural economic issues in China. In their 2020 publication in “Jiangsu Agricultural Sciences,” they examined the “Problems and Countermeasures in the Development of Rural Collective Economy,” using Fenyi County, Jiangxi Province as a case study. This article, found in volume 48, issue 21, pages 28-33, discusses specific challenges faced by rural economies and proposes various strategies for improvement.

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Educations📚📚📚

From September 2016 to June 2019, he pursued his Bachelor of Marketing at Hefei University of Technology. He continued his studies at Hunan Agricultural University, where he earned a Master of Agricultural and Forestry Economics and Management, completing the program in June 2021. Building on his academic achievements, he began his PhD in Capability Economic Management at the same university in September 2021, with an expected completion date of June 2025.

Research Experience

Zhang Wei and Liu Hui have collaborated on several scholarly articles addressing rural economic issues in China. In their 2020 publication in “Jiangsu Agricultural Sciences,” they examined the “Problems and Countermeasures in the Development of Rural Collective Economy,” using Fenyi County, Jiangxi Province as a case study. This article, found in volume 48, issue 21, pages 28-33, discusses specific challenges faced by rural economies and proposes various strategies for improvement. Following this, in 2022, they published an article in “Price Theory and Practice,” where they analyzed the effectiveness of reforms in the rural collective property rights system from the perspective of farmer participation. This research, featured in the March 2022 issue on pages 169-172 and 205, was underpinned by a survey of 315 farmer households across Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, offering valuable insights into the impact of these reforms on rural communities.

Project experience

He hosted the 2023 Hunan Provincial Postgraduate Research Innovation Project Key Project, CX20230730, which focused on the Research on the Contract and Performance of Farmland Infrastructure Governance under Endowment Heterogeneity. He also played a significant role in contributing to several major research projects. He participated in writing a major project for the Hunan Provincial Social Science Fund, numbered 23ZWA14, which involved researching the Current Situation and Countermeasures of Rural Collective Economic Development in Hunan Province. Additionally, he contributed to the general project of the Hunan Provincial Social Science Fund, 21YBA079, which examined the governance mechanism and performance of high-standard farmland in the context of food and ecological security. His research contributions extended to the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation’s general project, 2023JJ30312, focusing on the mechanism and performance of digital technology in empowering farmland water conservancy facilities. Moreover, he was involved in writing for a project under the Hunan Provincial Development and Reform Commission that researched coordinated food and ecological security in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River plain, considering “resources-factors-policies.”

Personal honor

He achieved notable recognition in various academic competitions and forums. At the 2021 Modern Agricultural Development Forum and the First “World Agriculture” Workshop in the context of “Dual Cycles,” he won the second prize in the paper competition. His research excellence continued into the following year when he won the first prize for outstanding paper at the 2022 Hunan Rural Economics Association Annual Meeting. Additionally, he received the award for the second “Economic Management Quantitative Research Methods” Excellent Paper at the School of Economics, Hunan Agricultural University. He also actively participated in advanced training sessions, including the “Jiangsu Province Applied Economic Research Methodology” workshop organized by the Economics Graduate Education Steering Committee of Jiangsu Province and the School of Economics and Management of Nanjing Agricultural University, where he earned the title of qualified student. Furthermore, he attended the “2021 Summer Econometrics and Scientific Research Methods Lecture Series” at the School of Statistics and Mathematics of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, also achieving the status of qualified student.

 

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Kuldeep Sarma – Algebraic Graph Theory Award – Best Researcher Award

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Kuldeep Sarma – Algebraic Graph Theory Award – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kuldeep Sarma  distinguished academic and researcher in the field Algebraic graph theory. Throughout his academic journey, he has achieved remarkable milestones and garnered prestigious accolades. Notably, he was selected for the NBHM postdoctoral fellowship by the Department of Atomic Energy, India, in 2023, a testament to his scholarly contributions and expertise. His academic excellence was evident early on, as he qualified in the NBHM written examination for scholarships in both M.Sc. and Ph.D. in 2014 and 2015 respectively. Additionally, his proficiency in research was acknowledged when he qualified in the CSIR-UGC NET (JRF & LS) with an impressive All India Rank of 077, earning him the CSIR Junior Research Fellowship in 2016. Furthermore, he demonstrated his prowess in mathematics by qualifying in the GATE examination with an All India Rank of 174 in 2015. His dedication to academic pursuits was also recognized through his achievement of second position in the SET (State Eligibility Test) in 2014. Moreover, his passion for basic sciences was supported by his receipt of the INSPIRE Scholarship by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in 2010, paving the way for his future academic endeavors

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

He pursued his academic journey with a strong focus on mathematics, beginning with his Secondary School Certificate from Govt. Gurdon H.S. School, Nalbari, Assam, in 2007, where he attained an impressive percentage of 82.83. Building upon this foundation, he completed his Higher Secondary Certificate in the Science Stream at Cotton College (University), Guwahati, India, from 2007 to 2009, achieving a commendable percentage of 73.6. His passion for mathematics led him to pursue an Integrated MSc in Mathematics at Tezpur University, Tezpur, India, from 2010 to 2015, where he graduated with First Class honors and a CGPA of 7.68 out of 10. Continuing his academic journey, he pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at Tezpur University, Assam, India, from 2016 to 2021. He successfully defended his thesis titled “A Study On Algebraic Connectivity and Inverses of Graphs” on 10th March 2022, demonstrating his expertise and dedication to the field of mathematics.

AREAS OF INTEREST

Linear algebra, Algebraic graph theory, Combinatorial matrix theory

WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES/SCHOOLS ATTENDED

• “International Conference on Emerging Trends in Pure and Applied Mathematics”,
organized by the Department of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering in association with the
Department of Mathematical Sciences, School of Sciences, Tezpur University, during 12-13 March
2022.
• “Two-day International Webinar on MATHEMATICS: NEEDS & its SCOPE in SCIENCES”, organized by the Department of Mathematics & Internal Quality Assurance Cell
(IQAC), Patharkandi College, Patharkandi, during 18-19 September 2021.
• “National Workshop on Analysis and Linear Algebra (NWALA2020)”, organized by the
Department of Mathematics, DHSK College, Dibrugarh during July 23-24, 2020.
• “Capacity Building Workshop for Quality Research Communication” on 27-th September 2019, organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Tezpur University, Assam.
• Science Academies Refresher course on “Analysis” organized by the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Tezpur University during February 18 to March 02, 2019.
• National Seminar on Advances in Mathematical Sciences held at Gauhati University on
22 December 2018.
• National Conference on Linear Algebra and its Applications, organized by Sikkim Manipal
Institute of Technology, on 9-10 January 2017.
• School on “Analysis and Topology” organized jointly by the Indian Statistical Institute,
North-East Center and Tezpur University during February 22-March 4, 2016.

 

Teaching Experience

He has actively contributed to the academic community through both teaching and presenting research papers at conferences and seminars. From November 2022 to March 2023, he taught Mathematics I (MS104), followed by Mathematics II (MS105) from March to June 2023, and Mathematics III (MS205) from August to December 2023. His commitment to education continued as he taught Mathematics I (MS104) again from January to June 2024. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he showcased his research findings through paper presentations at prestigious conferences. Notably, he presented a paper on “Minimizing algebraic connectivity over graphs made with some given blocks” at the International Conference on Analysis, Algebra, Combinatorics, and their applications, held at Jadavpur University from 20-22 January 2020. Furthermore, he presented another paper titled “Inverses of non-bipartite unicyclic graphs with a unique perfect matching” at the International Conference on Linear Algebra and its Applications (ICLAA 2021), hosted at MAHE, Manipal, India, from 15-17 December 2021. Through his teaching and research endeavors, he has made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and academia as a whole.

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Stephen Glasby – Mathematics – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Stephen Glasby a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Group theory and Mathematics .His academic journey includes roles such as Associate Dean for Research at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji from 1997 to 1999, Associate Professor at the same institution from 1996 to 1999, and Assistant Professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sydney from 1991 to 1995. Before that, he held the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, from 1989 to 1991. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing mathematical knowledge and education.

Eduvation
Since obtaining his Ph.D. in 1988 from the Department of Pure Mathematics at the University of Sydney, the individual has built an extensive and distinguished career in academia and research. Currently serving as a Research Fellow at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Western Australia since 2013, he has contributed significantly to the field. From 2013 to 2017, he held the position of Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. Prior to that, he served as a Full Professor at Central Washington University in WA, USA, from 2004 to 2012, and as an Associate Professor from 2000 to 2004. In 2000, he also worked as a Software Designer and Consultant for Teradyne Inc. in Boston, USA.

 

Professional Profiles:

Books
W. G. Gibson, S. P. Glasby and J. Henderson, Algebra, A First Year Text, The Univ.
of Sydney, 1993, 202pp. (Revised in 1999, and possibly still in use.)
Theses
S. P. Glasby, Computational approaches to the theory of finite soluble groups. PhD Thesis, Dept. of Pure Mathematics, Univ. of Sydney (1988), 137 pp. S. P. Glasby, The structure of Sidon sets, Honours Thesis, Dept. of Pure Mathematics,
Univ. of Sydney (1981), 40 pp.
Invitations, Honours and Awards
Throughout his career, the individual has been recognized as a prominent figure in the field of mathematics, frequently invited to share his expertise at various prestigious conferences and events. In 2024, he served as an Invited Speaker at the Ischia Group Theory conference. The year prior, in 2023, he was a featured speaker at the Computational Algebra and Magma Conference, specifically during the celebration of John Cannon’s 80th birthday. His contributions were also acknowledged in 2022, as he was invited to speak at the Combinatorics, Computing, Group Theory, and Applications conference in South Florida, as well as at the Ischia Group Theory event.
This trend of recognition continued in 2021 and 2020, where he was invited as a speaker at the Ischia Group Theory conferences. Notably, in 2019, he played a key role as an Invited Speaker at the Summer School Matrix Group Recognition, focusing on “Motivating New Advances” held from July 1 to July 5. In 2018, he was invited to speak at The Third International Conference On Group Actions and Transitive Graphs in Shenzhen, China. His international presence is underscored by his participation as the Chevalley Seminar speaker at Paris VII in 2015 and as an Invited Speaker at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands in 2014.
Further, he contributed to the 100th birthday celebration for the late Professor Hsio-fu Tuan at Peking University in Beijing in the same year. Additionally, his editorial contributions include serving as Managing Editor for the Special Issue of the Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society in honor of L. G. Kovács from 2014 to 2016 and as Divisional Editor for Communications in Mathematics from 2013 to 2017. These invitations and editorial roles attest to his significant impact on the academic and research communities within the realm of mathematics.
Publication
  1. S.P. Glasby, Alice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, Bipartite q-Kneser graphs and two-generated irreducible linear groups, arXiv
  2. S.P. Glasby and G.R. Paseman, Maximizing weighted sums of binomial coefficients using generalized continued fractions, arXiv | Magma code
  3. S.P. Glasby, Ferdinand Ihringer and Sam Mattheus, The proportion of non-degenerate complementary subspaces in classical spaces, Des. Codes, Cryptogr. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | GAP FinIng code | DOI
  4. Vishnuram Arumugam, Heiko Dietrich and S.P. Glasby, Derangements in wreath products of permutation groups, J. Algebr. Comb. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | DOI
  5. Gordon F. Royle, Cheryl E. Praeger, S.P. Glasby, Saul D. Freedman and Alice Devillers, Tournaments and even graphs are equinumerous, J. Algebraic Combin. 57 (2023), 515–524. arXiv | DOI
  6. Michael Giudici, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Subgroups of classical groups that are transitive on subspaces, J. Algebra 636 (2023), 804–868. arXiv | DOI
  7. S.P. Glasby, Alice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, Random generation of direct sums of finite non-degenerate subspaces, Linear Algebra Appl. 649 (2022), 408–432. arXiv | DOI
  8. S.P. Glasby, Alice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, The probability of spanning a classical space by two non-degenerate subspaces of complementary dimension, Finite Fields Their Appl. 82 (2022), paper no. 102055. arXiv | DOI
  9. Faezeh Alizadeh, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Sequences of linear codes where the rate times distance grows rapidly, J. Algebra Comb. Discrete Struct. Appl. XX(X) (2022), XX–XX. arXiv
  10. S.P. Glasby and G.R. Paseman, On the maximum of the weighted binomial sum $2^{-r}\sum_{i=0}^r\binom{m}{i}$, Electron. J. Combin. 29(2) (2022), article P2.5. arXiv | DOI
  11. Dominik Bernhardt, Tim Boykett, Alice Devillers, Johannes Flake and S.P. Glasby, The groups G satisfying a functional equation f(xk) = xf(x) for some k ∈ G, J. Group Theory 25(6) (2022), 1055–1081. arXiv | DOI paper | Magma code | DOI Magma code
  12. S.P. Glasby, Cheryl E. Praeger, and W.R. Unger, Most permutations power to a cycle of small prime length, Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 64(2) (2021), 234–246. arXiv | DOI
  13. S.P. Glasby, E. Pierro and Cheryl E. Praeger, Point-primitive generalised hexagons and octagons and projective linear groups, Ars Math. Contemp. 21 (2021), #P2.10. arXiv | DOI
  14. Mariagrazia Bianchi, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Conjugacy class sizes in arithmetic progression J. Group Theory 23(6) (2020), 1039–1056. pdf | arXiv | DOI
  15. S.P. Glasby, Cheryl E. Praeger and Colva M. Roney-Dougal, Involution centralisers in finite unitary groups of odd characteristic J. Algebra 545 (2020), 245–299. arXiv
  16. John Bamberg, S.P. Glasby, Scott Harper and Cheryl E. Praeger, Permutations with orders coprime to a given integer, Electron. J. Combin. 27(1) (2020), #P1.6. arXiv | Magma code | DOI
  17. S.P. Glasby, Classifying uniformly generated groups, Commun. Algebra 48 (2020), 101–104. arXiv | DOI
  18. Alice Devillers and S.P. Glasby, Roots of unity and unreasonable differentiation, Archiv der Mathematik 113(4) (2019), 367–371. arXiv | DOI
  19. John Bamberg, S.P. Glasby, Luke Morgan and Alice Niemeyer, Corrigendum: Maximal linear groups induced on the Frattini quotient of a p-group, J. Pure Appl. Algebra 223 (2019), no. 12, 5428–5429. DOI
  20. S.P. Glasby, Frederico A. M. Ribeiro and Csaba Schneider, Duality between p-groups with three characteristic subgroups and semisimple anti-commutative algebras, Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 150(4) (2019), 1827–1852. arXiv | DOI
  21. S.P. Glasby, Cyclotomic ordering Conjecture arXiv (2019) solution by Pomerance and Rubinstein-Salzedo.