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Luke Davis awarded Wellcome Accelerator 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
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
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
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 ...
Victor Elvira receives funding from the Cornell University - Edinburgh Global Strategic Collaboration
Victor Elvira and his collaborator at Cornell University, Anna Scaglione, have received funding from the joint Strategic Collaboration Awards program for their project 'Balancing forecasting and differential privacy in the ...
Miguel de Carvalho receives funding from the Prob_AI Hub Network and Development Fund
Miguel de Carvalho has received funding from the Prob_AI Hub Network and Development Fund for his project 'Bayesian Kolgmogorov-Arnold Neural Methods'. Professor Brian Reich, North Carolina State University, will visit ...
Ozan Evkaya receives GAIL seed funding
Ozan Evkaya has received seed funding from GAIL for his project 'Large Language Models: Are they ready for Data Science'. The seed funding is intended to kick-start new initiatives and build a multidisciplinary community ...
Funded PhD Opportunities through E5 DTP - deadline 6 January 2025 at 12:00 noon GMT
The Edinburgh Earth, Ecology and Environment Engagement Doctoral Training Partnership (E5 DTP), led by the School of GeoSciences at the University of Edinburgh, is open to applications for September 2025 entry. There are 90+ supervisor-led projects advertised each year, some of which have a School of Mathematics supervisor.
Francesco Tudisco selected for second cohort of Bayes Innovation Fellows
Francesco Tudisco, Reader in Machine Learning, has been selected for the second cohort of Bayes Innovation Fellows. The Bayes Innovation Fellow Programme supports early career researchers to commercialise their innovation concept. Francesco ...
Strategic Innovation Fund Success
Chris Dent, along with Petros Wallden from the School of Informatics, are project partners in "Network Security in a Quantum Future" which will investigate the quantum threat to the energy system's cybersecurity, helping ...