On behalf of the UoN SIAM & IMA student chapter, I would like to let you know that we will be hosting a movie night! The movie that will be shown will be Hidden Figures, starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe and others... ""Hidden Figures" is the incredible untold story of Katherine G.…
We're delighted to be hosting Peter Ashwin for a talk via Microsoft Teams Abstract The development of mathematical concepts, theories and applications has been enabled by the emergence of new technologies of thought and communication (media, understood in the widest sense possible) that have given new approaches to mathematical questions. These new approaches compete with…
On behalf of the UoN SIAM & IMA student chapter, I would like to let you know that we will be hosting a movie night! The movie that will be shown will be Interstellar. The film will be shown in Monica Partridge A03 on Wednesday 1st July at 5:00pm. There will be drinks and snacks provided! Please see…
On behalf of the UoN SIAM & IMA student chapter, I would like to let you know that we will be hosting a movie night! The movie that will be shown will be Good Will Hunting. The film will be shown in Chem X1 on Friday 30th September at 5:00pm. There will be drinks and snacks provided! After…
Location: Monica Partridge Building C10 SIAM & IMA Student Chapter External Speaker Seminar: Bridget Smart The SIAM & IMA Student Chapter are happy to host Bridget Smart, University of Adelaide, for a seminar talk Monday 24th October from 13:00 to 14:00. The talk will be held in person in C10, Monica Partridge Building. Abstract Social…
The SIAM & IMA Student Chapter is organising a PGR Practice Talk, giving PGR students the opportunity to present their work and ask for input from other PGR students. The event will be held on Monday the 14th of November, from 14:00-17:30 in Room D04, Monica Patridge Building (formerly known as Teaching and Learning building).…
Dear undergraduates, we are pleased to announce that the SIAM maths challenge returns on 25th November with £200 OF PRIZES TO BE WON! Questions will be available from 9-10AM in Pope A17, and online from 10AM at, with scores and prizes beginning at 5pm in the same place, where there will be food and refreshments! All undergraduate students…
We are pleased to announce that the SIAM Maths Challenge returns on 1st December with £150 WORTH OF PRIZES TO BE WON! Questions will be available from 9-10am in Pope A15 and online from 10am here on this page, with scores and prizes beginning at 2pm in Pope A14 where there will be food and…
Maria Angonese, Head of Innovation at SportAnalytics, is joining us for an exciting talk about maths and sport! Maria has a degree in Mathematics and over 10 years of consulting experience for top clubs, national teams, and leagues in various sports, particularly football and volleyball. She specialises in data analytics and custom metric development, with…
Linnéa Franssen, Principal Modeling and Simulation Scientist at Roche, is joining us to share personal reflections and suggestions regarding opportunities to enter the pharmaceutical industry from academia as a modeller. Linnéa holds a PhD in Mathematical Oncology from the University of St Andrews, following an MSci in Mathematics at the University of Glasgow. She joined…
Richard Wilkinson and Theo Kypraios are Professors of Statistics at University of Nottingham. In 2017, Theo, Richard and 3 other UoN colleagues founded DAMSL, a datascience consultancy that works with clients from industry and the publicsector to help them extract value from their data. Their clients includeNetwork Rail, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, SC…
Gary Mirams is a Professor of Mathematical Physiology at the University of Nottingham. Gary and his team at the Centre for Mathematical Medicine & Biology work on modelling cardiac electrical activity. They collaborate with pharmaceutical companies such as GSK and Roche, as well as their regulators, and use simulations of drug effects on heart cells…
