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Biography

Abdul Basit is a Research Fellow in the Discrete Mathematics Research Group of the School of Mathematics at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

Previously, he held postdoctoral positions at Iowa State University under Shira Zerbib, and at the University of Notre Dame under David Galvin and Sergei Starchenko.  He received his Ph.D. at Rutgers University under the supervision of William Steiger. Before that, he was at Lahore University of Management Sciences, where he did his undergrad in Computer Science and worked as a research assistant under Nabil Mustafa and Ashraf Iqbal.

Research interests

Combinatorial Geometry, Extremal and Probabilistic Graph Theory, and Additive Combinatorics.

Education/Academic qualification

Computer Science, PhD, Some Applications of Algebraic Methods in Combinatorial Geometry, Rutgers University New Brunswick

20112017

Award Date: 15 May 2017

External positions

Assistant Professor, Universiti Xiamen Malaysia (Xiamen University Malaysia)

Jan 2023Aug 2023

Postdoc Research Associate, Iowa State University

Sept 2020Aug 2022

Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame (United States of America)

Aug 2017May 2020

Research area keywords

  • Combinatorial Geometry
  • Graph Theory
  • Extremal and Probabilistic Combinatorics
  • Additive Combinatorics

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