Mathematics Institute News
March 2015 Ian Stewart awarded Lewis Thomas Prize
Steve Strogatz and Ian Stewart have been awarded the 2015 Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science by Rockefeller University.
Feb 2015 Dan Kral awarded ERC Consolidator grant
Dan Kral has been awarded an ERC Consolidator grant for a project entitled "Large Discrete Structures".
Feb 2015 Agelos Georgakopoulos awarded ERC Starting Grant
Agelos Georgakopoulos has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for a project entitled "Random Graph Geometry and Convergence".
Jan 2015 Warwick receives $8million funding from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Tropical Disease Modelling
The University of Warwick, UK, has been awarded an eight million dollar grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which invites it to become a part of the global effort to reduce the burden of infectious diseases amongst the poorest billion in the world.
Jan 2015 Warwick chosen as one of five university partners to run the £42M Alan Turing Institute
Warwick chosen as one of five university partners to run the £42M Alan Turing Institute
30th November 2014: Professor Ian Stewart elected as member of Council of the Royal Society
Professor Ian Stewart has been elected as a member of the Council of the Royal Society
30th October 2014: Pumpkin Geometry
Guardian article about Saul Schleimer and Henry Segerman
30th October 2014: Dan Kral and David Loeffler win Philip Leverhulme Prizes
Philip Leverhulme Prizes are awarded to outstanding scholars who have made a substantial and recognised contribution to their particular field of study, recognised at an international level, and where the expectation is that their greatest achievement is yet to come. 5 prizes are awarded in Mathematics and Statistics every 2 years.
13th August 2014: Martin Hairer wins a Fields Medal 2014
At the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians 2014 on August 13, 2014 in Seoul, Korea, a Fields Medal was awarded to Professor Martin Hairer FRS for his outstanding contributions to the theory of stochastic partial differential equations, and in particular for the creation of a theory of regularity structures for such equations.