معرفی
Heiko Dietrich is a Professor in the School of Mathematics at Monash University and serves as the Associate Dean Graduate Education in the Faculty of Science. His roles include overseeing graduate education, research leadership, and editorial board memberships. He holds a doctoral degree from the University of Braunschweig (2009) and has held positions at institutions including the University of Trento and University of Auckland.
Research Interests
His research focuses on computational group theory, computational algebra, finite groups, and Lie algebras. He applies computational methods to problems in algebra and has contributed to areas such as Hadamard matrices and classification of quantum states.
Recent Research Trends
Recent work includes studies on maximal subgroups of the Monster group, coclass theory, and algorithmic approaches to group isomorphism. His publications span theoretical advances and applications in quantum information and combinatorics.
- Awards:
- Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (2013)
- Cheryl E. Praeger Visiting Research Fellowship (2022)
- 2019 Victorian Tall Poppy Award
Advising & Grants
He has supervised over 20 students, including HDR candidates and Master’s researchers. Notable projects include investigations into finite p-groups, computational group theory, and combinatorial identities. He led research initiatives funded by ARC and international collaborations, such as the Computing with Lie groups and algebras project (2019–2023).
Labs & Affiliations
Editorial roles include Associate Editorships at Mathematische Nachrichten, Journal of Computational Algebra, and Beiträge zur Algebra und Geometrie. He contributes to STEM education through CSIRO’s STEM Professionals in Schools program.
