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Success for the Edinburgh Team at MOPTA Competition 2024
Congratulations to the Edinburgh team, formed of Bárbara Rodrigues, Denise Cariaga Sandoval, and Daniel Kopisitskiy, on winning the Modelling and Optimisation: Theory and Applications (MOPTA) Competition 2024. This year, ...
Research Council Faroe Islands success for PhD Student
Heidi Wolles Ljosheim has received funding from the Research Council Faroe Islands to support her PhD project 'Numerical methods for interacting particle systems and application to PDE-constrained optimization'.
Ivan Cheltsov awarded Simons Foundation Grant
Ivan Cheltsov has received a grant from the Simons Foundation as part of the Simons Collaboration on Moduli of Varieties.
Jonathan Hickman awarded EPSRC New Investigator
Jonathan Hickman has received an EPSRC New Investigator grant for his project ‘Algebraic Methods in Harmonic Analysis'.
Olympic bronze for incoming MSc student
Incoming sport scholar and competition climber Aleksandra Kałucka has won bronze in Olympic speed climbing.
MSc graduates make industry impact with award-winning operational research projects
Two recent MSc graduates from the School of Mathematics have been honoured by the Operational Research Society for their outstanding dissertations. Scott Jenkins was awarded the prestigious May Hicks Prize for Best Post-graduate Project, and Tom Murarik was named runner-up.
New Centre for Investing Innovation research project launched
The Centre for Investing Innovation, led by Centre Director Sotirios Sabanis, has announced the start of a new joint research project between abrdn and the University of Edinburgh. Researchers from the University's School ...
Ruth King announced as programme chair for the 2025 RSS Annual Conference
We're delighted to announce that Professor Ruth King is the programme chair for the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) 2025 International Conference in Edinburgh from 1-4 September 2025. For more information, please visit the ...
Dr. Erin Goldstraw has been awarded a Daphne Jackson fellowship.
Her appointment will be with the School of Mathematics though with joint supervision with SoPA. Previosly, Erin was in the SoPA MSc Mathematical Physics programm 2014/15, graduating with Distinction and class medal. Erin's ...
Big Ideas Accelerator Success
The School has had two successes from the Big Ideas Accelerator Fund, the internal seed-funding scheme that aims to fuel innovative and disruptive projects that transcend traditional boundaries:
Amanda Lenzi will work in collaboration ...
