Jeanette McLeod


Jeanette Claire McLeod is a New Zealand mathematician specialising in combinatorics, including the theories of Latin squares and random graphs. She is a senior lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics
of the University of Canterbury, a principal investigator for Te Pūnaha Matatini, a Centre of Research Excellence associated with the University of Auckland, an honorary senior lecturer at Australian National University, and the president for the 2018 and 2019 terms of the Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia.
McLeod earned her Ph.D. in 2007 from Australian National University. Her dissertation, Methods in Asymptotic Combinatorics, was supervised by Brendan McKay.
She is one of the cofounders of Maths Craft, a project to popularise mathematics using crafts such as crochet and origami.