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Simon Wood to give plenary lecture at the SIAM Uncertainty Quantification conference
Simon Wood is giving an invited plenary lecture on inference with Covid models at the SIAM Uncertainty Quantification conference 2022 in Atlanta. The talk is entitled: 'Structural Uncertainty Matters: How Strong Modelling ...
Sotirios Sabanis to lead new Centre for Investing Innovation with partner abrdn
The University of Edinburgh have formed an industry-academic partnership with the global asset manager, abrdn, to deliver innovation in the investment sector. The partnership will establish the Centre for Investing Innovation ...
Avshalom Offner has received an award from the Wellcome Trust iTPA Hub
Avshalom Offner has received an award from the Wellcome Trust iTPA Hub - Translational Innovation Competition to employ positron imaging to improve cardiac catheterisation.
Jelle Hartong has received a Royal Society International Exchange award
Jelle Hartong has received a Royal Society International Exchange award entitled "Carrollian Symmetry and String Theory". The grant will fund research visits between Jelle and Arjun Bagchi, Indian Institute of Technology ...
Tom Leinster has received a Leverhulme Visiting Professorship
Tom Leinster has received a Leverhulme Visiting Professorship to enable Professor John Baez, University of California at Riverside, to spend 12 months in Edinburgh.
Jeff Hicks has received an EPSRC postdoctoral fellowship
Jeff Hicks has received an EPSRC postdoctoral fellowship entitled "Lagrangians from Algebra and Combinatorics".
Arend Bayer elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Arend Bayer has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Undergraduate mathematics student awarded prestigious summer school scholarship
Analia Cabello Cano, who is currently in year 3 of the MMath programme, was awarded a fully-funded place on the PCMI 2022 Undergraduate Summer School on Number Theory Informed by Computation ran by the Institute for Advanced Study ...
Simon Wood has provided evidence to the UK parliament on Covid statistics and modelling
Simon Wood has provided evidence on Covid statistics and modelling to the Science and Technology committee of the UK parliament https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/107375/pdf
Cecilia Balocchi announced as a Savage Award Finalist in Applied Methodology
Congrats to Cecilia Balocchi, who has been officially announced as a Savage Award Finalist in Applied Methodology (Best PhD thesis, awarded by ISBA) in the ISBA March Bulletin: https://bayesian.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2203.pdf ...