Person

Wood, David (1971 - )

Born
1971
Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation
Mathematician
Website
https://users.monash.edu.au/~davidwo/

Summary

David Wood is a mathematician whose research interests lie in discrete mathematics, especially structural graph theory, extremal graph theory, graph colouring and combinatorial geometry. Since 2016 he has been Professor in the Discrete Mathematics Research Group at Monash University. He is Co-Director of MATRIX, a residential research institute for mathematical sciences that is a joint venture between several an universities. Between 2015 and 2016 Wood was President of the Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia.

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Chronology

2000
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Monash University
2006 - 2008
Award - Marie Curie Fellowship, European Commission
2008 - 2012
Award - Australian Research Council Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship
2011 - 2014
Career position - Vice-President, Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia
2012 - 2016
Career position - Associate Professor, Monash University
2014 - 2017
Award - Australian Research Council Future Fellowship
2015 - 2016
Career position - President, Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia
2016 -
Career position - Professor, School of Mathematics, Monash University
2016 -
Award - Fellow, Australian Mathematical Society
2016 - May 2017
Career position - Deputy Director, Mathematical Research Institute MATRIX
May 2017 -
Career position - Co-Director, Mathematical Research Institute MATRIX

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