Funding grant successes

Congratulations are due to the following members of staff who have been awarded prestigious research grants:

• Agata Smoktunowicz has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant worth over £1m for the project “Combinatorial methods in noncommutative ring theory”. Two postdocs and a PhD student will also work on this project.
• Michael Wemyss has been awarded an EPSRC early career fellowship worth over £0.75m for the project “The Homological Minimal Model Program”. A postdoc will also work on this project.
• Aram Karakhanyan and Peter Richtarik have both been awarded EPSRC First grants for projects “Monotonicity Formula Methods for Nonlinear PDEs” and “Coordinate Descent Methods for Big Data Problems” respectively.

We wish our researchers all the best with their work.