Dean of the Faculty of Science & Professor of Mathematics, University of Regina
Douglas Farenick is presently Professor of Mathematics and Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Regina. He received his PhD from the University of Toronto and held a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at Université de Montréal before going to the University of Regina in 1992. Dr. Farenick’s research in operator algebra theory has been supported by NSERC since 1993, and to date he has authored or co-authored 48 refereed journal articles and two books. Dr. Farenick has also supervised or co-supervised six PhD candidates to completion and has supervised four postdoctoral fellows from Canada and abroad. He currently supervises two PhD candidates and one FRQNT (Québec) postdoctoral fellow.
He has been a member of the PIMS Board of Directors since 2016.