Jan Snellman
Associate Professor, Docent
My research lies at the intersection of algebraic combinatorics, commutative algebra and elementary number theory, with a focus on monomial ideals, posets and simplicial complexes.
CV
糖心直播
- Licentiate of Philosophy (filosofie licentiat, fil.lic.) in Mathematics, Stockholm University, 1996 鈥� the Swedish intermediate postgraduate degree, roughly half a doctorate.
- PhD in Mathematics (filosofie doktor, fil.dr), Stockholm University, 1998. Thesis: A graded subring of an inverse limit of polynomial rings. Advisor: J枚rgen Backelin.
- Docent, Link枚ping University, 21 November 2006.
Appointments
- 1996鈥�1998 鈥� Cryptography, F枚rsvarets radioanstalt (FRA), the Swedish National Defence
Radio Establishment. - 1998鈥�1999 鈥� Postdoctoral researcher (stagiaire post-doc), Laboratoire GAGE, 脡cole
Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France. About a year, from the autumn of 1998. Funded by Centre
International des 脡tudiants et Stagiaires and Svenska institutet. Laboratory head: Marc Giusti; host: Guillermo Moreno-Soc铆as. - 1999鈥�2000 鈥� Postdoctoral researcher, School of Informatics, University of Wales, Bangor.
Autumn 1999 to late summer 2000. Group leader: Ronnie Brown. - 2000鈥�2001 鈥� Temporary lecturer, Department of Mathematics (MAI), Link枚ping University, from the start of the autumn 2000 term.
- 2001鈥�2005 鈥� Forskarassistent, Department of Mathematics, Stockholm University, from
late 2001. - 2005鈥損resent 鈥� Universitetslektor, Department of Mathematics (MAI), Link枚ping University.
Research programmes
Spring 2005 鈥� participant, the semester programme on Algebraic Combinatorics,
Institut Mittag-Leffler.
Doctoral students
- Jonna Gill, 2013 鈥� The k-assignment polytope, phylogenetic trees, and permutation
patterns. Principal supervisor. - Mikael Hansson, 2018 鈥� Combinatorics and topology related to involutions in Coxeter
groups. Assistant supervisor. - Vincent Umutabazi, 2022 鈥� Boolean complexes of involutions and smooth intervals in Coxeter groups. Assistant supervisor.
Bachelor's and Master's thesis students, as advisor
At Stockholm University
- Michael Paulsen, 2003 鈥� Enumerativa egenskaper f枚r konkava partitioner av heltal.Parts published in Journal of Integer Sequences 7 (2004).
- Elin Gawell, 2005 鈥� Rings of arithmetic functions with regular convolutions.
At Link枚ping University
- K氓re Krig, 2010 鈥� Methods for phylogenetic analysis (Master's; with Svante Linusson)
- Olle Abrahamsson, 2016 鈥� A Gr枚bner basis algorithm for fast encoding of Reed鈥揗眉ller codes
- Ludwig Rahm, 2017 鈥� Generating functions and regular languages of walks with modular
restrictions in graphs - Aliaksandra Kupreyeva, 2019 鈥� Simplices of f-vectors
- Albin Jaldevik, 2022 鈥� A study on Poset Probability
- Oliver Pavli膰, 2025 鈥� Failure and recovery of unique factorization in the rings of integers