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Professor of Mathematics
MAVIS
MATHESON
Physician
ANIL
GUPTA
"Math brings you credibility no matter where you go or work in life. It develops your faculties more than any other discipline."
FLORENCE
GLANFLELD
Mathematics
Education
Canadian Mathematical Society
MICHAEL
LAMOUREUX
"I had a hard time choosing between physics, engineering and other sciences. I discovered that mathematics was a common theme that tied all of these subjects together."
MAVIS MATHESON
"Mathematics keeps my mind active and engaged even though my body needs a wheel chair to get around and a machine to breathe at night"
FLORENCE GLANFIELD
"What the mathematics degree has offered me is the possibilities of seeing the relationships among mathematical concepts and understanding the ways in which ideas intersect."
ANIL
GUPTA
Health Policy Research Director
RICHARD HOSHINO
Senior Project Officer
JANE SCHUDEL
"I have found that my studies in mathematics have imposed a discipline that helps in music."
JANE SCHUDEL
Musician
Early Career Profiles
BRIAN ALSPACH
"I believe the future growth of mathematics, as a discipline will benefit greatly from people in business and industry asking for more mathematics students."
RICHARD HOSHINO
"My passion to contribute mathematically has always been broader than just research. "
DAVIDSON HEATH
Risk Analyst
DAVIDSON HEATH
"Math, to me, is a field more creative and imaginative than any other."
BRIGITTE JAUMARD
Optimization
"What I enjoy about math is seeing and finding patterns and structures ... making connections and analogies ... creating mathematical objects..."
BRIAN ALSPACH
Professor of Mathematics
"The logical thinking and ability to construct proofs that one learns in studying mathematics has come in very handy for me
ANDREA FROSSARD
Actuary
"For me, mathematics is a working tool ..., a tool that allows me to explore new domains ... as long as the problem is posed in a relatively clear and understandable fashion."
NATHALIE
SINCLAIR
Mathematics
Education
JOHN FYFE
"In recent years I have taken a keen interest in the analysis of nonlinear structure in climate data... Mathematics and statistics are essential in my area of research."
"Our daily job is to quantify the market and credit risk arising from daily business across the whole firm (TD Bank) by using sophisticated mathematics."
DARIUS NAQVI
System Development
"My job as an actuary allow me the ability to apply mathematical skills to business problems...
GORDON ROBINSON
Consulting Firm
Mathematical
Moments
JOHN FYFE
Research Scientist
HOUBEN HUANG
Quantative Analysis
DAN BURTON
Information Technology
GORDON ROBINSON
"The study of mathematics requires a discipline and a rigour that can be carried over into many situations to achieve a solid understanding and develop sound and logical solutions to problems.
The Mathematical Association of America
Career Profiles
"I fell in love with mathematics when I was twelve years old. I do everything that I can to apply mathematical methods towards human benefits."
BRUCE BAUSLAUGH
eLearning
Interviews with mathematicians in Britain
KRISTA GHANEKA
Information Technology
DOUG ELLIOTT
Consultant
"I've always believed that the discipline required to study advanced mathematics shaped the way I approach problems and..."
MARIA RATCHEVA
eBusiness
BRUCE BAUSLAUGH
"...my interest in mathematics has always been combined with an interest in computer science."
KRISTA GHANEKA
"I have been working in the industry for eight years and believe strongly that my math background has more than prepared me for success in the computer industry."
DOUG ELLIOT
"I proudly call myself a 'number cruncher' at conferences and workshops at which I am asked to speak."
JOHN HANSON
Biostatistician
Profiles in Australia
JOHN WIPF
Actuary
GEORGE MARSHALL
"My mathematics degree has provided me with an ability to tackle complex problems in a logical and highly precise manner."
MICHELE HENGEN
Actuary
JOHN HANSON
"I collaborate and consult with clinicians, basic scientists, epidemologists, and behavioural scientists"
CINDY KNUDSEN
"I have always had a love for mathematics, but at first I didn't want to undertake a math degree because I wasn't sure what employment options were available."
GEORGE MARSHALL
Research Officer
JOHN WIPF
"I provide technical assistance to co-operative and micro-insurance schemes in the Philippines, Indonesia, Ghana, and soon to include..."
"You never know what possibilities are out there. If you love math, then go for it"
American Association for Women in Mathematics
CINDY KNUDSEN
Management Science
"Much of the work I do is analytical in trying to predict trends and look for ways to improve our business and what we deliver to our clients."
Canadian Mathematical Society
DWAYNE MOTT
Entrepreneur
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