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Three Postdoctoral Research Associate Positions in Pure Mathematics Available

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2015 Tags: Algebra Geometry Topology jobs

Applications are invited for three Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in algebraic geometry, representation theory and topology.  The posts are available from 1st August 2016 or a mutually agreed date. The positions ...

Academic Network success

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2015 Tags:

Congratulations to Sergio Garcia Quiles who, in collaboration with Joerg Kalcsics and colleagues in the Business School, has been awarded funds from IAD to set up an Academic Network on "Promotion of interdisciplinary research ...

Giant maths sculpture built for Fun Palaces

Published: Monday, 5 October 2015 Tags:

Students and staff from the Maths Outreach Team, as well as helpers from across Edinburgh, came together on Sunday afternoon to build a giant mathematical sculpture as part of Fun Palaces.

Grant success: Adri Olde Daalhuis

Published: Friday, 2 October 2015 Tags: Applied Mathematics funding award

Congratulations to Adri Olde Daalhuis who has been awarded a five year grant by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to work on "Rigorous and Presentable Asymptotics for Special Functions and Othogonal Polynomials".  ...

Vacancy in the School for a Mathematics Engagement Officer

Published: Friday, 11 September 2015 Tags: jobs outreach

Please apply online via our vacancy website.

Mathematics Engagement Officer

Vacancy Ref: : 034224 Closing Date : 07-Oct-2015

Contact Person : Karen Downie Contact Number : 0131 650 ...

New LinkedIn group for the School of Mathematics

Published: Thursday, 3 September 2015 Tags:

We have created a new LinkedIn group for current and former students to stay in touch.

Grant success: Peter Richtarik

Published: Tuesday, 25 August 2015 Tags: Operational Research Fellowship funding award

Congratulations to Peter Richtarik who has been awarded a five year EPSRC early career fellowship to work on "Randomized Algorithms for Extreme Convex Optimization".  A postdoc will join Peter next year to work on ...

Grant success: Jacques Vanneste

Published: Tuesday, 25 August 2015 Tags: Applied Mathematics funding award

Congratulations to Jacques Vanneste who has been awarded funds by the EPSRC network Maths Foresees for a feasibility project entitled "A multiscale model of urban dispersion".  This work will be carried out in collaboration ...

Second edition of Contours magazine is published

Published: Friday, 21 August 2015 Tags:

The second edition of Contours, the School of Mathematics magazine written by students, is now published!

Maths student wins William Darling Memorial Prize

Published: Tuesday, 18 August 2015 Tags: undergraduate outreach

Martina Matrtajová, a 4th year undergraduate in Mathematics and Business, has been awarded the prestigious William Darling Memorial Prize by the University of Edinburgh.

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