Dr. Alice Devillers

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alice Devillers is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia with a robust academic background in mathematics, particularly focusing on pure mathematics and areas such as group theory, graph theory, combinatorial geometry, and finite geometry. Born in Belgium, she studied mathematics at Université Libre de Bruxelles and obtained her PhD in January 2002. Following her education, she held various research positions including a Research Fellow at the Belgian American Education Foundation and worked under Professor Jonathan Hall at Michigan State University. In 2008, she joined the University of Western Australia as a Research Associate. Over the years, she has progressed to hold the title of Senior Lecturer before becoming an Associate Professor in 2022. Devillers has been actively involved in community outreach, particularly advocating for mathematics through competitions and public engagement activities. Her research extends over numerous collaborative projects with a focus on symmetry in combinatorial designs.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

2008-09-01 — 2011-09-01

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Worked under Prof. Cheryl Praeger focusing on research in pure mathematics.

Senior Lecturer

2011-09-01 — 2022-01-01

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Responsible for teaching and advancing research in mathematics.

Associate Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Promoted to Associate Professor, recognized for contributions to the field of mathematics.

Courses

MATH1002 MATH1012

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.