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Dr

Luke Mathieson

(he/him)

Deputy Head Of School (Teaching And Learning)

School of Computer Science

BIO

Luke Mathieson is a theoretical computer scientist and lecturer at UTS. His research is centred on parameterized complexity and its applications, but extends to a variety of areas of complexity theory, algorithmics, quantum computing, graph theory and related mathematics.

He has taught an extensive range of computer science subjects, particularly focusing on the theory of computation, computational complexity and algorithmics.

He is the Course Director for the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology suite of degree programmes, and the Course Coordinator for the IT Core.

He is also a epeeist, a science fiction fan and a terrible guitarist.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Senior Lecturer
    University of Technology Sydney, School of Computer Science, Sydney, Australia7 Jan 2022 - present
  • Lecturer
    University of Technology Sydney, School of Computer Science, Sydney, Australia15 May 2021 - 6 Jan 2022
  • Scholarly Teaching Fellow
    University of Technology Sydney, School of Computer Science, Sydney, AustraliaFeb 2017 - 14 May 2021

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Associate
    University of Newcastle Australia, Centre for Information Based Medicine, Newcastle, Australia15 Oct 2014 - 31 Jan 2017
  • Adjunct Lecturer
    Macquarie University, Department of Computer Science, Sydney, Australia1 Jan 2014 - 14 Oct 2014
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    Macquarie University, Department of Computer Science, Sydney, Australia1 Mar 2011 - 31 Dec 2013
  • Research Associate
    University of Newcastle Australia, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Newcastle, Australia1 Feb 2010 - 28 Apr 2011

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Theoretical Computer Science
    Durham University, Computer Science, Durham, United Kingdom15 Jan 2007 - 14 Jan 2010
  • Masters of Higher Education, Teaching and Learning
    Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia1 Jun 2013
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education, Teaching and Learning
    Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia1 Dec 2012
  • Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours 1)
    University of Newcastle Australia, Newcastle, Australia1 Jan 2003 - 31 Dec 2003
  • Bachelor of computer Science
    University of Newcastle Australia, Newcastle, Australia1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 2002
  • Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
    University of Newcastle Australia, Newcastle, Australia1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 2002

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

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