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Ivan Cheltsov has been awarded a Leverhulme Trust Research Project

Published: Thursday, 22 July 2021 Tags:

Ivan Cheltsov has been awarded a Leverhulme Trust Research Project entitled "Abelian subgroups of the space Cremona group". A PhD student will start work on the project in September.

Ben Davison has been awarded the Sir Edmund Whittaker Prize by the Edinburgh Mathematical Society

Published: Thursday, 22 July 2021 Tags: Algebra prizes

Ben Davison has been awarded the Sir Edmund Whittaker Prize by the Edinburgh Mathematical Society in recognition of his outstanding research achievements in the fields of enumerative counting invariant in algebraic geometry and ...

David Jordan Awarded $10M Collaboration Grant

Published: Tuesday, 13 July 2021 Tags: Topology funding award

Dr. David Jordan has been awarded as prestigious $10M collaboration grant by The Simons Foundation. The establishment of The Simons Collaboration on Global Categorical Symmetries - directed by Constantin Teleman of the University ...

Aretha Teckentrup Awarded LMS Whitehead Prize

Published: Tuesday, 13 July 2021 Tags: Analysis Probability prizes

Dr Aretha Teckentrup has been awarded a London Mathematical Society Whitehead Prize for her incisive research contributions to the foundations of research in uncertainty quantification, at the interface of numerical analysis and probability.

Jacob Page and Moritz Linkmann were part of a successful bid to the ExCALIBUR programme which aims to future-proof high priority simulation codes and algorithms

Published: Wednesday, 9 June 2021 Tags: Computational Mathematics funding award

Jacob Page and Moritz Linkmann were part of a successful bid led by EPCC to the ExCALIBUR (Exascale Computing: ALgorithms and Infrastructures Benefiting UK Research) programme which aims to future-proof high priority simulation ...

ICMS Appoints New Director

Published: Tuesday, 8 June 2021 Tags: international jobs

ICMS is pleased to announce that Professor Minhyong Kim has been appointed as Director of the ICMS and Sir Edmund Whittaker Professor of Mathematical Sciences at both Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh.

ASA DataFest 2021 @ EDI Challenge

Published: Friday, 14 May 2021 Tags: Analysis

36 teams participated in the ASA DataFest 2021 @ EDI Challenge between the 26th and 28th of March, 2021. ASA DataFest is a data analysis competition where teams of up to five students attack a large and complex surprise dataset ...

Jacob Page has been awarded an EPSRC grant

Published: Wednesday, 12 May 2021 Tags:

Jacob Page has been awarded an EPSRC grant entitled "Exact Coherent Structures in Viscoelastic Turbulence" in collaboration with Professor Richard Kerswell, University of Cambridge. Viscoelasticity, which is the presence ...

Jacques Vanneste has been awarded a NSF-NERC grant

Published: Wednesday, 12 May 2021 Tags: Statistics

Jacques Vanneste has been awarded a NSF-NERC grant entitled "Scattering of ocean surface gravity waves by submesoscale turbulence" in collaboration with Professor William Young, Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Ocean ...

Academic Interview - Sara Wade

Published: Wednesday, 12 May 2021 Tags:

Taraneh latifi Seresht and Manjari Agrawal have worked together to produce this article as part of our series of Academic Interviews; featuring Sara Wade! A researcher and lecturer in the fields of statistics and machine learning, ...

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