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Cheryl Praeger

Australian mathematician · Australia · On the map · Academics · Born 1948 · age 78

Cheryl Elisabeth Praeger is an Australian mathematician. Praeger received BSc (1969) and MSc degrees from the University of Queensland (1974), and a doctorate from the University of Oxford in 1973 under direction of Peter M. Neumann. She has published widely and has advised 27 PhD students.

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2021Companion of the Order of AustraliaAwardRuby Payne-Scott Medal and LectureAward2019Prime Minister's Prize for ScienceAward2014George Szekeres MedalAward2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAwardThomas Ranken Lyle MedalAward2011Euler MedalAwardMoyal MedalAward2001Centenary MedalAward1999Member of the Order of AustraliaAward1996Fellow of the Australian Academy of ScienceAward1948Born7 September 1948

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Awards

Companion of the Order of Australia2021
Ruby Payne-Scott Medal and Lecture2021
Prime Minister's Prize for Science2019
George Szekeres Medal2014
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society2013
Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal2013
Euler Medal2011
Moyal Medal2011
Centenary Medal2001
Member of the Order of Australia1999
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science1996

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As of 2026, she is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Western Australia. She is best known for her works in group theory, algebraic graph theory and combinatorial designs.

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Australia
Category
Academics
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Academic
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Born 1948 · age 78

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