Research Profile
Marcus Greferath is Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at University College Dublin and Adjunct Professor at Aalto University, Finland. Previously he held a Finland Distinguished Professorship at Aalto (2015–2019) and was Associate Professor at San Diego State University (2001–2004).
His research lies at the intersection of applied algebra and mathematics of communications, with a particular focus on finite geometry (over unitary modules), ring-linear coding, combinatorial designs, sequence design, and their applications in communications technology and nuclear magnetic resonance.
Affiliation
Associate Professor
School of Mathematics and StatisticsUniversity College Dublin
Science North N3.60
Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Adjunct Professor
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
since March 2022
Contact
marcus.greferath@ucd.ie
marcus.greferath@aalto.fi
+353-89-6161-139 (mobile)
+353-1-716-2603 (office)
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Academic Achievements
- Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Mathematics of Communications (AMC), 2007–2017
- Conference Chair of IEEE Information Theory Workshop 2010 in Dublin; Publications Manager for ISIT 2022 in Helsinki
- Chair of European COST Action IC1104: Random Network Coding and Designs over GF(q)
- Co-organizer of the Oberwolfach Workshop on Contemporary Coding Theory (2019) and the BIRS-CMO Workshop on Algebraic Methods in Coding Theory and Communication (2020)
- Keynote speaker at 5th Croatian Mathematics Congress 2012 (Rijeka), ALCOMA 2010 (Turnau), and Conference on Codes, Invariants, and Modular Forms, MPI Bonn 2008
- Finland Distinguished Professorship, Academy of Finland, 2015–2019 (>€700,000) — Co-PI
- SFI Principal Investigator Award (€467,672) and Co-PI for the Claude Shannon Institute (€3.5M), 2007–2013
- External examiner in doctoral and habilitation defences in the USA, UK, Switzerland, Spain, and Germany