Franco Saliola
Director at Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolFranco Saliola is a director and seasoned mathematics professor based in Montreal with 17 years of academic and research experience, now leading the Centre de recherches mathématiques after serving as its Deputy Scientific Director. He holds a PhD from Cornell and a strong track record in algebraic combinatorics, postdoctoral research across North America and Europe, and long-standing faculty leadership at UQAM including co-directing undergraduate math and statistics programs. Comfortable at the interface of research, education, and administration, he pairs deep theoretical expertise with practical technical skills in Linux, Python, and LaTeX developed from earlier systems-administration roles. Franco’s career blends high-level strategic stewardship of mathematical research programs with hands-on mentorship of students and collaborators, and he brings an international perspective shaped by fellowships in France and Canada. An understated thread through his work is a capacity to translate abstract algebraic ideas into organized programs and curricula that broaden access to advanced mathematics.
17 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics at Cornell UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics at York University
Github Skills (67)
octave10
calculation10
latex9
pari9
coffeescript9
mathjax9
hydrogen9
mathematics9
jupyter-notebook9
julia8
science8
markdown8
r8
python8
nodejs8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
saliola/nvim-conf
Apr 2024 - Feb 2025
Contributions:125 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
saliola/bash-conf
Jan 2015 - Jan 2025
Contributions:95 pushes in 10 years 2 months
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