Surrey Mathematics Research Blog

Anne Skeldon is visiting the School of Mathematics at the University of Nottingham this week (5-6 December) to give two invited talks. The first talk is in the seminar series of the DTC Modelling and Analytics for a Sustainable Society.  The talk is based on work that came out of the ERIE Project and will […]

Natalie Douglas is visiting the Data Assimilation Research Centre at the University of Reading today (Wednesday 5 December).  She is giving a talk in the DARC Seminar series on “Data Assimilation in the Sellers model“.  Further detail can be found at the DARC Seminar series website here.

Anne Skeldon is in Newcastle upon Tyne this week (3-5 December) giving an invited talk in the Mathematics of Biological Rhythms Workshop being held at Northumbria University. The title of her talk is “Mathematical modelling of sleep/wake regulation: the interaction of light, sleep, circadian and social rhythms“, based on collaborative work with Derk-Jan Dijk (Surrey […]

Matt Turner is visiting the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College London tomorrow (Friday 30 November) to give a talk in the Fluid Dynamics Seminar Series. The title of his talk is “Dynamic sloshing via time-dependent conformal mappings”. A link to the seminar page with an abstract can be found here.

Anne Skeldon is visiting the Mathematical Institute at Oxford University tomorrow (23 November) to give a talk in the Mathematical Biology and Ecology Seminar Series. Her talk title is”Mathematical modelling of sleep and (other) daily biological rhythms: light, clocks and social jetlag“.  The talk is based on joint work with Derk-Jan Dijk (Surrey Sleep Centre) […]

Congratulations to Euan Littlejohns for passing his PhD viva! The viva took place yesterday (20 November) and the photo left shows Euan at the post-viva celebration. The external examiner was Dr Rosemary Dyson (Birmingham) and the internal examiner was Matt Turner.  The title of Euan‘s thesis is “Continuum elasticity models for tissue growth and mechanotransduction”, […]