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Chris Dent and Amy Wilson awarded £25,000 for Alan Turing Institute project

Published: Monday, 17 October 2022 Tags: Operational Research funding award

Chris Dent and Amy Wilson, jointly with Lucie Luecke and Gabi Hegerl in Geosciences, have been awarded £25,000 from the University's contribution to the Alan Turing Institute for a project on "Climate analysis for ...

Maths Week Scotland a huge success for the Outreach Team

Published: Wednesday, 5 October 2022 Tags: Geometry Topology outreach Maths Education

Our Mathematics Outreach Team has contributed to the nationwide initiative Maths Week Scotland with a wide range of in person and online events for people of all ages and backgrounds. Our program included workshops for teachers ...

Anna Lisa Varri awarded further UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship funding

Published: Thursday, 29 September 2022 Tags: Applied Mathematics Fellowship funding award

Anna Lisa Varri has been awarded the second phase of her UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship: "Rethinking the dynamical paradigm of low-mass stellar systems", which is pursued in collaboration with the Schools of Mathematics ...

Xue Gong Receives SIAM and Edinburgh Teaching Awards

Published: Tuesday, 27 September 2022 Tags: Applied Mathematics Graduate School prizes

Xue Gong, a 4th year MAC-MIGS student, received an Outstanding Talk Award during the September SIAM Networks NS22 Workshop for her Lightning talk on "Generative Hypergraph Models and Spectral Embedding" (joint work with ...

Award-winning presentations from Isabella Deutsch and Torben Sell

Published: Monday, 26 September 2022 Tags: Statistics prizes

Congratulations to Isabella Deutsch and Torben Sell for their recent award winning presentations at recent ISBA (International Society of Bayesian Inference) conferences. At the 2022 ISBA World Meeting in Montreal Isabella was ...

Victor Elvira awarded an ARL Grant

Published: Wednesday, 21 September 2022 Tags: Statistics funding award

Victor Elvira has been awarded an ARL grant, by the Network Science and Intelligent Systems Division, to research "State-space models and approximate probabilistic inference over networks.". The project focuses on dynamical ...

Ruth King and Simon Wood to speak at Royal Statistical Society International Conference

Published: Wednesday, 14 September 2022 Tags: Statistics prizes

Ruth King (Barnett Lecture) and Simon Wood are both keynote speakers at the Royal Statistical Society International Conference 2022 to be held in Aberdeen in September 2022. Ruth will also receive the Barnett Award at the conference. Conference ...

Victor Elvira secures further US funding

Published: Wednesday, 14 September 2022 Tags: Statistics funding award

Victor Elvira has been awarded further funding from the US Army Research Laboratory to investigate "State-space models and approximate probabilistic inference over networks". This is a 3-year project worth $150,000.

Aretha Teckentrup awarded EPSRC New Investigator Award

Published: Wednesday, 14 September 2022 Tags: Applied Mathematics Computational Mathematics

Aretha Teckentrup has been awarded an EPSRC New Investigator Award entitled "Gaussian process regression for Bayesian inverse problems". The overall aim of this proposal is to develop, analyse and implement computational ...

Matias Ruiz awarded Royal Society International Exchange grant

Published: Wednesday, 24 August 2022 Tags: Applied Mathematics funding award

Matias Ruiz has been awarded a Royal Society International Exchange grant entitled "Mathematical analysis of plasmonic resonances under the nonlocal hydrodynamic Drude model". This grant will allow Matias to undertake ...

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