Adam Van Tuyl

Adam Van Tuyl

Chair, Professor

Contact Information

Office: Ryan Building 2015

Phone: (807)-343-8228
Email: avantuyl@lakeheadu.ca

Office Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
or by appointment

Teaching (2012-2013)

Math 1271/3071 - Discrete Mathematics
Math 4301/5301 - Honours Seminar

Education

BSc - Calvin College (1996)
MSc - Queen's University (1997)

PhD - Queen's University (2001)

Work Experience

2001 - 2006 Assistant Professor, Lakehead University

2006 - 2011 Associate Professor, Lakehead University
2011 - Present Professor, Lakehead University

Recent and Current Graduate Students

A. Bhat (complete 2012)

K. Jurcik (completed 2008)

J. He (completed 2007)

Research Interests

Commutative Algebra, Graph Theory, and Algebraic Geometry

Selected Publications

H. Bersgma, K.N. Vander Meulen, A. Van Tuyl, Potentially Nilpotent Patterns and the Nilpotent-Jacobian Method. Linear Algebra and its Applications 436 (2012) 4433-4445.
C. Francisco, H.T. Ha, A. Van Tuyl, Algebraic methods for detecting odd holes in a graph. Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics 32 (2010) 287-301.
A. Van Tuyl, R. Villarreal, Shellable graphs and sequentially Cohen-Macaulay bipartite graphs. Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A 115 (2008) 799-814.
C. Francisco, A. Van Tuyl, Sequentially Cohen-Macaulay Edge Ideals. Proceedings American Mathematical Society 135 (2007) 2327-2337.
H.T. Ha, A. Van Tuyl, Splittable ideals and the resolutions of monomial ideals. Journal of Algebra 309 (2007) 405-425.

Department of Mathematical Sciences