Erzsebet Dombi

I am a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Strathclyde and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.  My teaching responsibilities include designing and delivering teaching and learning avctivities for a wide range of undergraduate classes, supervising student projects and co-ordinating all academic aspects of students' second year of studies on our degree courses.

Following on from my role as chair of the department's Equality and Diversity Committee, I am delighted to co-chair the Athena SWAN self-assessment team with Prof John Mackenzie. I also sit on the University's Gender Equality Steeting Group, and I have been involved in the organisation of the following events:

• LMS Women in Mathematics Day, June 2021
• Retreat for Women in Applied Mathematics, January 2023

Teaching responsibilities in 2022/23:

First semester

MM201 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations 

MM117 Mathematics 1M

Second semester

MM103 Geometry and Algebra and its applications

MM117 Mathematics 1M

MM202 Advanced Calculus

MM116 Mathematics 1C

Project supervision

I supervised fourth year projects in the following areas:

• Cryptography
• Shortest Path Algorithms
• Game Theory
• Automata and Formal Language Theory
• Conformal Mappings
• Riemann zeta function
• Inverse semigroup theory
• Epidemiology

Pedagogical research interests include:

• Learning environments fostering deep approaches to learning
• Assessment and feedback practices enhancing student engagement and success
• Inclusive teaching and learning practices
• Automated Theorem Proving using LEAN

Research problems I have worked on relate to the following areas:

• inverse semigroups, automata and formal language theory
• combinatorial optimization