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OR Challenge 2024 winners announced

Published: Thursday, 7 March 2024 Tags: Operational Research undergraduate outreach

This year, our OR Challenge was run in partnership with Police Scotland, who proposed a resource allocation problem for the city of Glasgow. Participants were tasked with determining the optimal allocation of police officers to ...

Piscopia Initiative win STEMinist Student Society of the Year 2024

Published: Wednesday, 28 February 2024 Tags: Graduate School outreach prizes

Congratulations to the Piscopia Initiative, who were awarded the STEMinist Student Society of the Year 2024 award by Equate Scotland last week! The award recognises the work they have been doing to create a network of women and ...

Count Me In research internship - applications open!

Published: Tuesday, 6 February 2024 Tags: Algebra Geometry Topology outreach

Applications are now open for 2024 Count Me In summer research internships. Count Me In is a 6-week cohort-based research internship in Edinburgh for aspiring undergraduates in algebra, geometry and topology. The aim of the programme ...

New Maths Spiral virtual events for 16-18 year olds

Published: Friday, 17 November 2023 Tags: outreach

We are excited to launch a new event series for 16-18 year olds. Inspired by our Maths Circle events for younger age groups, our Maths Spiral events are for students passionate about mathematics who are keen to learn more about ...

MSc dissertation model from Edinburgh showcased at The American Statistician

Published: Wednesday, 11 January 2023 Tags: Operational Research Probability Statistics MSc international outreach Maths Education

American Statistical Association journal publishes an article on the dissertation model from the MSc in Statistics with Data Science, from the School of Mathematics.

Miguel de Carvalho elected for the Council of the International Statistical Institute

Published: Monday, 5 December 2022 Tags: Computational Mathematics Optimization Probability Stochastic Analysis Statistics international outreach

Miguel de Carvalho has been elected a member of the prestigious Council of the International Statistical Institute

Maths Week Scotland a huge success for the Outreach Team

Published: Wednesday, 5 October 2022 Tags: Geometry Topology outreach Maths Education

Our Mathematics Outreach Team has contributed to the nationwide initiative Maths Week Scotland with a wide range of in person and online events for people of all ages and backgrounds. Our program included workshops for teachers ...

Miguel de Carvalho involved in the creation of the first International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science

Published: Wednesday, 3 November 2021 Tags: Probability Stochastic Analysis Statistics international outreach

Miguel de Carvalho has been involved in the creation of the first International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science - October 2022.

Miguel de Carvalho gave a keynote lecture in a leading celebration of European Statistics Day 2021

Published: Monday, 25 October 2021 Tags: Applied Mathematics Probability Statistics undergraduate MSc international outreach Maths Education

Miguel de Carvalho gave a keynote lecture in FENStatS (Federation of European National Statistical Societies) celebrations of European Statistics Day 2021.

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