Leonard H. Soicher

I am an Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London.

E-Mail: L.H.Soicher@qmul.ac.uk

Research

• Publications
• DesignTheory.org
• DESIGN Package for GAP
• GRAPE Package for GAP
• Program to Compute Fundamental Groups and Covers
• SOMA Update
• Computation of Partial Spreads

Useful links

• The GAP system
• Using the GAP system and its packages for research in graph theory, design theory, and finite geometry:
  lecture notes and exercises for my (online) mini-course given at the Graphs and Groups, Geometries and GAP (G2G2) Summer School, Rogla, Slovenia, 2021.
• Seminars in the School of Mathematical Sciences

Brief CV

• 1974-78 BSc Hons Pure Mathematics, Concordia University, Montreal
• 1978-81 MCompSci Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal (Supervisor: J. McKay)
• 1981-85 PhD Pure Mathematics, Cambridge University (Supervisor: J.H. Conway)
• 1985-87 NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal
• 1987-95 Mathematician/Programmer, School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL)
• 1995-98 Lecturer, School of Mathematical Sciences, QMUL
• 1998-2007 Reader in Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, QMUL
• 2007-18 Professor of Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, QMUL
• 2018-present Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, QMUL

This page is authored and maintained by Leonard Soicher. The contents have not been approved or censored by Queen Mary University of London.
Last modified: 09 January 2026