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\textbf{\Large Nathaniel Johnston} & \textbf{\today} \\
University of Guelph & njohns01@uoguelph.ca \\
Guelph, Ontario, Canada & www.nathanieljohnston.com \\
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\resheading{Education}
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\begin{itemize}
\item
	\ressubheading{University of Guelph}{Guelph, ON}{Ph.D. Mathematics (in progress)}{2008 -- present}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Advisor: David W. Kribs}
		\resitem{Relevant courses: Matrix Analysis at University of Houston (Houston, TX), Quantum Information Theory}
	\end{itemize}

\item
	\ressubheading{University of Guelph}{Guelph, ON}{M.Sc. Mathematics}{2007 -- 2008}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Advisors: John Holbrook and David W. Kribs}
		\resitem{Thesis: Stabilized Distance Measures and Quantum Error Correction}
		\resitem{Graduated with a 98.3\% average}
		\resitem{Relevant courses: Operator Algebras at Fields Institute (Toronto, ON), Quantum Information Theory at University of Waterloo (Waterloo, ON)}
	\end{itemize}

\item
	\ressubheading{University of Guelph}{Guelph, ON}{B.A.H. Mathematics}{2003 -- 2007}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Graduated with a Major in Mathematics and a Minor in Statistics}
		\resitem{Graduated with Honours, a 98.6\% cumulative average, and Dean's Honour List each year}
		\resitem{Relevant courses: Functional Analysis, Operations Research, Quantum Error Correction}
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\resheading{Awards, Grants \& Honours}
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		\multicolumn{2}{c}{NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS D) (\$35 000) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep} 2008 -- 2011}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Brock Doctoral Scholarship (\$30 000) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2008 -- 2011}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) (\$15 000, declined) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2008}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Mathematics Graduate Scholarship (\$500) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2008}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS M) (\$17 500) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2007}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) (\$15 000, declined) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2007}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Governor General's Academic Silver Medal \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2007}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Mathematics Graduation Prize (\$250) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2007}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{College of Physical and Engineering Sciences Graduation Prize (\$250) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep} 2007}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (\$5 625) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2007}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Class of 1970 Scholarship (\$1 400) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2006}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Moffat Mathematics \& Statistics Award (\$900) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2006}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (\$5 625) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2006}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Dean's Scholarship (\$1 000) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2005}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Moffat Mathematics \& Statistics Award (\$900) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2005}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Dean's Scholarship (\$1 000) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2004}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Ted Newton Memorial Scholarship (\$1 500) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2004}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{WebCT Conferencing Prize (\$250) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2004}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{Board of Governors' Scholarship (\$2 000) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}2003 -- 2006}\\
		\multicolumn{2}{c}{University of Guelph Entrance Scholarship (\$2 000) \cftdotfill{\cftdotsep} 2003} \\
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%\resheading{Academic Visits}
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%	\ressubheading{University of Calgary}{Calgary, AB}{Institute for Quantum Information Science}{Feb. 14 -- 18, 2011}
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%	\ressubheading{University of Bristol}{Bristol, UK}{Quantum Computation and Information Group}{May 10 -- June 18, 2010}
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%	\ressubheading{University of Houston}{Houston, TX}{Department of Mathematics}{Sept. 1 -- Dec. 12, 2008}
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\resheading{Teaching Experience}
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\item 
	\ressubheading{Set Theory (MATH*2000)}{University of Guelph}{Sessional Lecturer}{Fall 2010}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Created assignments, examinations, and taught the course.}
		\resitem{Received a 4.62 student evaluation (on a 1 to 5 scale).}
	\end{itemize}

\item 
	\ressubheading{Calculus (MATH*1210)}{University of Guelph}{Teaching Assistant}{Winter 2010}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Led weekly labs guiding students through difficult problems.}
	\end{itemize}

\item 
	\ressubheading{Set Theory (MATH*2000)}{University of Guelph}{Teaching Assistant}{Fall 2006, Fall 2007}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Led seminars guiding students through difficult problems and reviewing course material.}
	\end{itemize}

\item 
	\ressubheading{Math Help Desk}{University of Guelph}{Teaching Assistant}{Sept. 2005 -- present}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Provided one-on-one and group tutoring to students in first and second year math courses.}
	\end{itemize}
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\resheading{Publications {\mdseries(available at \hyperref{http://www.nathanieljohnston.com/publications}{}{}{www.nathanieljohnston.com/publications})}}
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\item
	N. Johnston and E. St\o rmer, {\it Mapping Cones are Operator Systems}. Preprint (2011). E-print: arXiv:1102.2012 [math.OA]

\item
	N. Johnston and D. W. Kribs, {\it Quantum Gate Fidelity in Terms of Choi Matrices}. Preprint (2011). E-print: arXiv:1102.0948 [quant-ph]

\item
	N. Johnston, {\it Characterizing Operations Preserving Separability Measures via Linear Preserver Problems}. To appear in Linear and Multilinear Algebra (2011). E-print: arXiv:1008.3633 [quant-ph]

\item
	N. Johnston, D. W. Kribs, V. I. Paulsen, and R. Pereira, {\it Minimal and Maximal Operator Spaces and Operator Systems in Entanglement Theory}. Journal of Functional Analysis {\bf 260} 8, 2407--2423 (2011).

\item
	N. Johnston and D. W. Kribs, {\it A Family of Norms With Applications in Quantum Information Theory II}. Quantum Information \& Computation {\bf 11} 1 \& 2, 104--123 (2011).

\item
	N. Johnston and D. W. Kribs, {\it Generalized Multiplicative Domains and Quantum Error Correction}. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society {\bf 139}, 627--639 (2011). 

\item	
	N. Johnston, {\it  The B36/S125 ``2 $\times$ 2'' Life-Like Cellular Automaton}. In {\it Game of Life Cellular Automata} chapter 7, A. Adamatzky, Springer-UK, 99--114 (2010).

\item N. Johnston and D. W. Kribs, {\it Schmidt Operator Norms and Entanglement Theory}. Fourth International Conference on Quantum, Nano and Micro Technologies, 92--95 (2010).
	\vspace{-0.1in}\begin{itemize}
		\item[--] Selected as one of the best papers of the conference.
	\end{itemize}

\item
	N. Johnston and D. W. Kribs, {\it A Family of Norms With Applications in Quantum Information Theory}. Journal of Mathematical Physics {\bf 51}, 082202 (2010).
	\vspace{-0.1in}\begin{itemize}
		\item[--] Selected for the Virtual Journal of Quantum Information.
	\end{itemize}

\item
	M.-D. Choi, N. Johnston, and D. W. Kribs, {\it The Multiplicative Domain in Quantum Error Correction}. Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical {\bf 42}, 245303 (2009).

\item
	N. Johnston, D. W. Kribs, and V. I. Paulsen, {\it Computing Stabilized Norms for Quantum Operations}. Quantum Information \& Computation {\bf 9} 1 \& 2, 16--35 (2009).

\item
	N. Johnston, D. W. Kribs, and C.-W. Teng, {\it An Operator Algebraic Formulation of the Stabilizer Formalism for Quantum Error Correction}. Acta Applicandae {\bf 108} 3, 687--696 (2009).
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\resheading{Presentations}
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\begin{itemize}
\item
	{\it Quantum Gate Fidelity in Terms of Choi Matrices}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Tuesday Theory Lunch -- Institute for Quantum Computing, Waterloo, Ontario (March 2011).
		\item Quantum Information \& Geometric Statistics Seminar (QuIGS) -- University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario (March 2011).
	\end{itemize}

\item
	{\it Applications of a Family of Norms in Entanglement Theory}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Institute for Quantum Information Science Seminar (IQIS) -- University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta (February 2011).
	\end{itemize}

\item
	{\it Minimal and Maximal Operator Spaces and Operator Systems in Entanglement Theory}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item 14th Workshop on Quantum Information Processing (Poster) -- Sentosa, Singapore (January 2011).
		\item Quantum Information \& Geometric Statistics Seminar (QuIGS) -- University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario (November 2010).
	\end{itemize}

\item
	{\it Linear Preserver Problems in Quantum Information Theory}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Quantum Information \& Geometric Statistics Seminar (QuIGS) -- University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario (October 2010).
	\end{itemize}

\item
	{\it Schmidt Norms for Quantum States}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Quantum Computation \& Information Group Seminar -- University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom (May 2010).
		\item Tuesday Theory Lunch -- Institute for Quantum Computing, Waterloo, Ontario (December 2009).
		\item Quantum Information \& Geometric Statistics Seminar (QuIGS) -- University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario (November 2009).
	\end{itemize}

\item
	{\it The Multiplicative Domain in Quantum Error Correction}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Canadian Quantum Information Student Conference -- Toronto, Ontario (August 2009).
		\item 4th Workshop on Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (Poster) -- Waterloo, Ontario (May 2009).
		\item Canadian Mathematical Society Winter 2008 Meeting -- Ottawa, Ontario (December 2008).
		\item Quantum Information \& Geometric Statistics Seminar (QuIGS) -- University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario (July 2008).
	\end{itemize}

\item
	{\it Completely Bounded Norms in Quantum Information}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Quantum Information \& Geometric Statistics Seminar (QuIGS) -- University of Guelph (August 2007).
	\end{itemize}
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\resheading{Participation in Workshops and Conferences}
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\begin{itemize}
\item
	\ressubheading{14th Workshop on Quantum Information Processing}{Sentosa, Singapore}{Centre for Quantum Technologies}{January 10 -- 14, 2011}

\item
	\ressubheading{Heilbronn Quantum Algorithms Day}{Bristol, United Kingdom}{University of Bristol}{May 18, 2010}

\item
	\ressubheading{Canadian Q.I. Student Conference (co-organizer)}{Toronto, ON}{Fields Institute}{August 22 -- 23, 2009}

\item
	\ressubheading{Workshop on Operator Structures in Quantum Information}{Toronto, ON}{Fields Institute}{July 6 -- 10, 2009}

\item
	\ressubheading{Workshop on Trends and Developments in Linear Algebra}{Trieste, Italy}{International Centre for Theoretical Physics}{June 22 -- 26, 2009}

\item
	\ressubheading{4th Workshop on Theory of Quantum Computation}{Waterloo, ON}{Institute for Quantum Computing}{May 11 -- 13, 2009}

\item
	\ressubheading{Canadian Mathematical Society Winter 2008 Meeting}{Ottawa, ON}{Carleton University}{December 4 -- 6, 2008}

\item
	\ressubheading{36th Canadian Operator Symposium}{Toronto, ON}{Fields Institute}{May 20 -- 24, 2008}

\item
	\ressubheading{Workshop on Noncommutative Dynamics and Applications}{Toronto, ON}{Fields Institute}{July 16 -- 20, 2007}

\item
	\ressubheading{35th Canadian Operator Symposium}{Guelph, ON}{University of Guelph}{June 5 -- 9, 2007}

\item
	\ressubheading{Seventh Canadian Summer School on Quantum Information}{Waterloo, ON}{Institute for Quantum Computing}{May 27 -- 31, 2007}
\end{itemize}


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\resheading{Other Research Experience}
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\begin{itemize}
\item
	\ressubheading{NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award}{University of Guelph}{Quantum Computing}{May 2007 -- Aug. 2007}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Searched for new methods of quantum error correction.}
		\resitem{Implemented an algorithm for estimating the completely bounded norm of linear maps.}
	\end{itemize}

\item
	\ressubheading{NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award}{University of Guelph}{Quantum Computing}{May 2006 -- Aug. 2006}
	\begin{itemize}
		\resitem{Searched for new methods of quantum error correction.}
	\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}


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\resheading{Academic Service and Contributions}
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\begin{itemize}
\item
	Refereed papers for the following journals:{}\vspace{-0.05in}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item Linear Algebra and its Applications
		\item Quantum Information Processing
	\end{itemize}

\item
	Editor-in-Chief of the {\bf \hyperref{http://www.oeis.org}{}{}{On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences}}. \\
	{\em April 2011 -- present}

\item
	Student representative for the University of Guelph Department of Mathematics \& Statistics {\bf Graduate Committee}. \\
	{\em September 2010 -- present}

\item
	Creator and maintainer of {\bf \hyperref{http://www.conwaylife.com}{}{}{ConwayLife.com}}, a widely used tool for exploring Conway's Game of Life and an online encyclopedia containing over 950 articles about cellular automata. \\
	{\em January 2009 -- present}

\item
	Language Editor for the {\bf Central European Journal of Mathematics}. \\
	{\em December 2008 -- present}

\item
	Ontario Representative of the {\bf Canadian Mathematical Society Student Committee}. \\
	{\em October 2008 -- June 2010}
\end{itemize}


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