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Feasibility study funded by Ove Arup and Partners

Published: Tuesday, 11 March 2025 Tags: funding award

Lars Schewe, Miguel Anjos and Chris Dent have received funding from Arup as part of the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero Flexibility Innovation Programme which seeks to enable large-scale widespread electricity flexibility ...

PhD studentship funded by Kraken Technologies Ltd

Published: Tuesday, 11 March 2025 Tags: funding award

Julian Hall has received funding from Kraken Technologies Ltd (part of the Octopus Energy Group) to fund a 4-year PhD studentship. The project will research the high-performance solution of mixed-integer programming problems with ...

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships awarded

Published: Tuesday, 11 March 2025 Tags: Algebra Fellowship

Dr Ioana Coman has been awarded a MSCA fellowship to work with Tudor Dimofte on "Vertex operator algebras from supersymmetric quantum field theories - dualities, new structures and relations". The project will tackle ...

Víctor Elvira secures £1m ARIA funding to forecast climate tipping points

Published: Wednesday, 26 February 2025 Tags: Statistics funding award

The PROTECT project, backed by the Advanced Research + Invention Agency, will develop new methods in computational statistics, signal processing, and AI to forecast when Earth's climate systems may cross thresholds leading to a catastrophic change.

RSS Meeting: Some statistical aspects of the Covid-19 response

Published: Tuesday, 25 February 2025 Tags: Statistics

Discussion contributions are invited for a Royal Statistical Society meeting on 10th April on 'Some statistical aspects of the Covid-19 response'.

Bruce Worton's research listed among most influential papers in first 100 years of journal Ecology

Published: Thursday, 13 February 2025 Tags: Statistics

A paper showcasing the most influential statistical ecology papers from Ecology's first 100 years includes Bruce Worton's research contribution to the field.

Luke Davis awarded Wellcome Accelerator Award

Published: Monday, 3 February 2025 Tags: funding award

Luke Davis, one of the recently hired Flora Philip Fellows, has been awarded a Wellcome Accelerator Award for his project "UNTauANGLE: Untangling the biophysics of tau aggregation through computational modelling". The ...

Emeritus Professor Douglas Heggie awarded 2025 RAS Eddington Medal

Published: Tuesday, 14 January 2025 Tags: Applied Mathematics Computational Mathematics prizes

The Royal Astronomical Society's 2025 Eddington Medal has been awarded to Douglas Heggie, Emeritus Professor of Mathematical Astronomy within the Applied and Computational Mathematics Theme.

Victor Elvira accepted as ELLIS Fellow

Published: Friday, 10 January 2025 Tags: Fellowship

Victor Elvira has been accepted as a Fellow to the ELLIS Network. ELLIS was founded to promote scientific excellence in modern AI research and to secure Europe's leadership in this crucial field. https://ellis.eu/news/16 ...

Karine Chemla elected to the French Academy of Sciences

Published: Friday, 10 January 2025 Tags: prizes

Karine Chemla has been elected to the French Academy of Sciences in the Commission on History, Philosophy and Ethics of Science. Karine is known internationally for her work on the history of Chinese Mathematics and joined the ...

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