Dr. Rajesh Pereira

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rajesh Pereira is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Guelph. His academic background includes a B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics and M.Sc. in Mathematics from McGill University, and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Toronto. Pereira's early research centered on resolving significant problems in analytic theory of polynomials and conjectures related to matrix theory. He currently focuses on classical functional analysis and quantum information, addressing complex issues connected to matrix theory, including diagonal matrix scalings and entanglement in quantum states. His work is recognized in various publications and he is an editorial board member for Linear Multilinear Algebra. He has guided several doctoral and master's students in their research endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Chair Associate Professor

— Present

Department of Mathematics & Statistics • Guelph, ON, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in Mathematics and Statistics.

Awards

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Discovery Grant

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Discovery Grant

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Discovery Grant

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).