The School hosts the Biomathematics Research Centre as well as the Combinatorics, Geometry, and Number Theory (COGENT) research group. Several members of the School are closely involved with Te Pūnaha Matatini, a national Centre of Research Excellence which was recently refunded. Specific details of individual member’s research interests are highlighted below. An individual’s publications are available as part of the UC Research Profile.
Researcher Highlights
Research Collaborations
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Biomathematics Research Centre
05 November 2024
Set up in 1996 to promote Biomathematics and Biostatistics in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, the Biomathematics Research Centre has a number of research groups. Learn more about the centre.
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Biomathematics Research Centre
Set up in 1996 to promote Biomathematics and Biostatistics in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, the Biomathematics Research Centre has a number of research groups. Learn more about the centre.
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Biomathematics Research Centre
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Biosecurity Innovations Cluster
01 February 2024
UC Biosecurity Innovations (UCBI) is a trans-disciplinary research cluster dedicated to solving key biosecurity problems. Learn about UC's Biosecurity Innovations Cluster.
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Biosecurity Innovations Cluster
UC Biosecurity Innovations (UCBI) is a trans-disciplinary research cluster dedicated to solving key biosecurity problems. Learn about UC's Biosecurity Innovations Cluster.
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Biosecurity Innovations Cluster
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COGENT
02 August 2024
COGENT was formed at the end of 2016 to raise the profile and enhance the research of COmbinatorics, GEometry, and Number Theory within the School of Mathematics and Statistics.
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COGENT
COGENT was formed at the end of 2016 to raise the profile and enhance the research of COmbinatorics, GEometry, and Number Theory within the School of Mathematics and Statistics.
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COGENT
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Gravity and Cosmology Group
03 February 2026
Our research topics are mainly based on the interests of Chris Stevens and David Wiltshire. Broadly they include cosmology, mathematical and numerical relativity, black holes, gravitational waves, quasilocal energy, and the global structure of space-time.
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Gravity and Cosmology Group
Our research topics are mainly based on the interests of Chris Stevens and David Wiltshire. Broadly they include cosmology, mathematical and numerical relativity, black holes, gravitational waves, quasilocal energy, and the global structure of space-time.
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Gravity and Cosmology Group
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Spatial and Image Learning (SAIL) Group
24 July 2024
UC's Spatial And Image Learning (SAIL) group collaborates with a number of New Zealand organisations. We research image processing and machine learning problems and develop prototypes for deployment. Learn more.
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Spatial and Image Learning (SAIL) Group
UC's Spatial And Image Learning (SAIL) group collaborates with a number of New Zealand organisations. We research image processing and machine learning problems and develop prototypes for deployment. Learn more.
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Spatial and Image Learning (SAIL) Group
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Sport, Health and Rehabilitation Research Cluster (SHARRC)
27 August 2024
The Sport, Health, and Rehabilitation Research Cluster (SHARRC) is research cluster. It combines sports, health sciences, engineering, design, data science, life sciences, human-computer interaction, social and psychological sciences, business, and law.
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Sport, Health and Rehabilitation Research Cluster (SHARRC)
The Sport, Health, and Rehabilitation Research Cluster (SHARRC) is research cluster. It combines sports, health sciences, engineering, design, data science, life sciences, human-computer interaction, social and psychological sciences, business, and law.
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Sport, Health and Rehabilitation Research Cluster (SHARRC)
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Our Researchers
Mathematics
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Alex James
14 January 2025
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Alex James
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Alex James
Professor
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Brendan Creutz
14 January 2025
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Brendan Creutz
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Brendan Creutz
Associate Head of School (Research)
Associate Head of School
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Charles Semple
09 April 2024
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Charles Semple
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Charles Semple
Distinguished Professor
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Chris Stevens
13 January 2026
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Chris Stevens
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Chris Stevens
Senior Lecturer
Director of Teaching – Mathematics
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Christopher Price
04 November 2025
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Christopher Price
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Christopher Price
Deputy Head of School
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Clemency Montelle
27 November 2023
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Clemency Montelle
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Clemency Montelle
Head of Department
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Felipe Voloch
27 November 2023
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Felipe Voloch
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Felipe Voloch
Professor
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Geertrui Van de Voorde
14 January 2025
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Geertrui Van de Voorde
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Geertrui Van de Voorde
Associate Professor
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Gunter Steinke
18 March 2025
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Gunter Steinke
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Gunter Steinke
Adjunct Appointment
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Jeanette McLeod
14 January 2025
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Jeanette McLeod
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Jeanette McLeod
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
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Michael Plank
15 January 2024
Meet Michael Plank, 2015 Winner | School of Mathematics and Statistics. By putting himself in his student’s shoes, he adapts his teaching methods to reach a wide variety of students with different backgrounds and learning objectives.
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Michael Plank
Meet Michael Plank, 2015 Winner | School of Mathematics and Statistics. By putting himself in his student’s shoes, he adapts his teaching methods to reach a wide variety of students with different backgrounds and learning objectives.
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Michael Plank
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Miguel Moyers Gonzalez
11 November 2024
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Miguel Moyers Gonzalez
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Miguel Moyers Gonzalez
Associate Professor
Associate Head of School
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Mike Steel
09 April 2024
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Mike Steel
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Mike Steel
Distinguished Professor
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Mingfeng Qiu
13 February 2024
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Mingfeng Qiu
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Mingfeng Qiu
Lecturer
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Ngin-Tee Koh
27 November 2023
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Ngin-Tee Koh
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Ngin-Tee Koh
Senior Lecturer
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Philipp Wacker
09 April 2025
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Philipp Wacker
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Philipp Wacker
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Director of Teaching - Statistics
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Phillip Wilson
14 January 2025
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Phillip Wilson
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Phillip Wilson
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
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Rachael Tappenden
27 November 2023
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Rachael Tappenden
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Rachael Tappenden
Senior Lecturer
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Rua Murray
29 February 2024
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Rua Murray
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Rua Murray
Ahorangi, Amo Tuarua (Akoranga)
Associate Dean (Academic)
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Statistics and Data Science
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Blair Robertson
10 July 2024
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Blair Robertson
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Blair Robertson
Associate Professor
100-level Data Science & Statistics Coordinator
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Daniel Gerhard
27 November 2023
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Daniel Gerhard
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Daniel Gerhard
Associate Professor
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Elena Moltchanova
09 April 2025
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Elena Moltchanova
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Elena Moltchanova
Professor
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Fabian Dunker
14 January 2025
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Fabian Dunker
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Fabian Dunker
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Postgraduate Coordinator - PhD/MSc and Financial Engineering Coordinator
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Gabor Erdelyi
14 January 2025
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Gabor Erdelyi
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Gabor Erdelyi
Associate Professor
Director of Teaching - Data Science
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Jennifer Brown
14 January 2025
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Jennifer Brown
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Jennifer Brown
Professor
Director of Teaching - Data Science
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John Holmes
14 January 2025
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John Holmes
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John Holmes
Lecturer
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Marco Reale
14 January 2025
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Marco Reale
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Marco Reale
Associate Professor
Financial Engineering Coordinator
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Taylor Winter
18 January 2024
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Taylor Winter
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Taylor Winter
Senior Lecturer
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