Participating Universities 2026

Here is a list of universities that have registered across both the East and the West Divisions to participate in the 2026 Simon Marais Mathematics Competition, with country and university ordered alphabetically. Interested students should get in touch with their local coordinator (name given in brackets). 

East Division
Australia

• Adelaide University (Anthony Mays)
• Curtin University (Zhanglong Cao)
• Deakin University (Simon James)
• ​La Trobe University (Marcel Jackson)
• Macquarie University (Christian Thomas)
• Monash University (Andy Hammerlindl)​
• RMIT (Asha Rao)
• Swinburne University of Technology (Nathan Clisby)
• The Australian National University (Yun Kuen Cheung)
• The University of Melbourne (Arunima Ray)
• The University of Newcastle (Stephan Tornier)
• The University of Sydney (Yiming Ying)
• University of New South Wales (Anna Duwenig)
• University of Queensland (Masoud Kamgarpour)
• University of Western Australia (Luchezar Stoyanov)
• University of Wollongong (Valentina Wheeler)

Bangladesh

• ​Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Rehena Nasrin)

China including Hong Kong

• Duke Kunshan University (Xiaoqian Xu)
• City University of Hong Kong (Chenchen Mou)​
• Hong Kong Baptist University (Amy Pang)
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Man Chuen Cheng)
• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hua Zhang)
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Ivan Chi-Ho IP)
• The University of Hong Kong (Haiyu Zhang)

India

• Biju Pattnaik Degree College of Science and Education, Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneswar (Nirod Kumar Das)
• Birla Institue of Technology, Mesra (Aditi Panda)
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad (Sumit Vishwakarma)
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Pilani (Pramod Eyyunni)
• Chennai Mathematical Institute (Upendra Kulkarni)​
• Delhi Technological University (Dhirendra Kumar)
• Hansraj College, University of Delhi (Preeti Dharmarha)
• Indian Institute of Information Technology Raichur (Bharat Soni)
• Indian Institute of Science (Vamsi Pritham Pingali)
• Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (Sombuddha Bhattacharya)
• Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (Somnath Basu)
• Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati (Subhash Bhaskaran)
• Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi (Amit Kumar)
• Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad (S P Tiwari)
• ​Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Sudarshan Gurjar)
• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (Biplab Basak)​
• Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (Veekesh Kumar)
• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (Subhamay Saha)
• Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (M. Rajesh Kannan)
• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (Narasimha Chary Bonala)
• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (Swanand Khare)
• Indian Institute of Technology Madras (Nishad Kothari)
• Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (Sampat Sharma)
• Indian Institute of Technology Patna (Ranjeet Ranjan Jha)
• Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (Rahul Kumar)
• Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre (Soumyashant Nayak)
• Indian Statistical Institute Delhi Centre (Shanta Laishram)​
• Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (Sourav Chakraborty)
• Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (Manuj Mukherjee)
• Jadavpur University (Sujit Kumar Sardar)
• National Institute of Technology Calicut (Abhay Kumar Chaturvedi)
• National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal (Gayathri P)
• Pondicherry University (Pankaj Sharma)
• Presidency University, Kolkata (Radhakanta Das)
• St. Xavier's College, Gujarat University (Udayan Prajapati)

Indonesia

• Bina Nusantara University (Faisal)
• Universitas Gadjah Mada (Made Tantrawan)

Malaysia​

• International Islamic University Malaysia (Nurul Liyana Mohamad Zulkufli)
• Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (Muhammad Naeim Mohd Aris)
  
• Universiti Malaya (Ta Sheng Tan)
• Universiti Putra Malaysia (Kai Siong Yow)
• Universiti Sains Malaysia (See Keong Lee)​​
• Universiti Teknologi Malaysia  (Mohammad Izat Emir Zulkifly)
• Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Wing Son Loh)
• University of Nottingham Malaysia (Kian Wah Liew)
• ​Xiamen University Malaysia (Jie Liu)

Mongolia

• National University of Mongolia (Batzorig Undrakh)​

Nepal

• Kathmandu University (Saraswati Acharya)

New Zealand

• The University of Auckland (Nicolette Rattenbury)
• University of Canterbury (James Bartlett)
• University of Otago (Joerg Hennig)
• University of Waikato (Woei Chet Lim)
• Victoria University of Wellington (BD Kim)

East Division (continued)
Philippines

• Ateneo de Manila University (Richard Eden)
• University of the Philippines Diliman (Rolando Perez)

Singapore

• Nanyang Technological University (Fedor Duzhin)
• National University of Singapore (Jun Le Goh)

South Korea

• KAIST (Jaehoon Kim)
• Korea University (Ildoo Kim)
• Seoul National University (Otto van Koert)
• Yonsei University (Woonam Lim)

Sri Lanka

• University of Colombo (Dayal Dharmasena)
• University of Kelaniya (N.A.S.N. Wimaladharma)
• University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Thanuja Paragoda)

Thailand​

• Chulalongkorn University (Supanat Kamtue)
• Thammasat University (Adisak Seesanea)
  

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​West Division
​Austria

• TU Graz (Stephan Wagner)
  
  

Belgium

• Ghent University (Tom De Medts)
• KU Leuven (Diego Martinez)
• Université Libre de Bruxelles (Mitia Duerinckx)

Denmark

• Copenhagen Business School (Anders Rønn-Nielsen)

Finland

• Aalto University (Pekka Alestalo)
• University of Helsinki (Anne-Maria Ernvall-Hytönen)

Germany

• Technical University Of Berlin (Ekin Ergen)
  
  

Greece

• National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Evgenios Kakariadis)

Kenya

• University of Nairobi (James Kiwnuka Katende)

Netherlands

• Leiden University (Ronald van Luijk)
• Radboud Universiteit (Maarten Solleveld)
• Utrecht University (Barbara van den Berg)

Nigeria

• Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (Innocent  Katule)
• Obafemi Awolowo University (Adebowale Borokinni)

Romania

• Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași (Dumitru-Teodor Chelmuș)

Slovenia

• University of Ljubljana (Antonio Montero)

South Africa

• North West University (Tlotlo Phawe)
• Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (Sanele Mlotshwa)
• Stellenbosch University (Gareth Boxall)
• University of Pretoria (Ruaan Kellerman)

Spain

• Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Mario Morán Cañón)​
• Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Marc Masdeu)
• Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Juan Jose Rue Perna)
• University of the Basque Country (Josu Sangroniz)

Switzerland

• ETH Zurich (Georg Anegg)

UK

• Durham University (Eimear Dunne)
• Newcastle University (William Rushworth)
• University College London (Ruth Reynolds)
• University of Birmingham (Mabel Lizzy Rajendran)
• University of Edinburgh (Torben Sell)​​

United Arab Emirates

• Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (Jorge Alejandro Amador Herrera)
• New York University Abu Dhabi (Karam Fayad)