Institute of Mathematics and Applied Statistics (IMAS)

IMAS contains about 30 members and is based on the academic staff within the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, but also includes members from the School of Accounting and Finance.

IMAS research covers a range of fields involving mathematical, statistical, financial and computational analysis. IMAS members have an outstanding record of ARC grant success, PhD completions and publication in international journals. It consists of 4 main programs:

• Centre for Engineering and Applied Mathematics
• Centre for Statistical and Survey Methodology
• Centre for Pure Mathematics
• Centre of Mathematical Finance

IMAS is managed by a committee according to its terms of reference. The management committee comprises

• Associate Professor Tim Marchant (Director)
• Professor Jim Hill
• Associate Professor Michael McCrae
• Dr Mark Nelson
• Associate Professor Peter Nickolas
• Dr Anne Porter
• Professor David Steel
• Associate Professor Song Ping Zhu

The IMAS Director, Associate Professor Tim Marchant, can be contacted via email : tim_marchant@uow.edu.au or Phone: 61-2-4221 3861.

Updated 27/4/05