The Leverhulme Trust has awarded a four-year research grant to the University of Surrey on “Mathematical analysis of *near resonance* in the physical world of finiteness”. The grant will be led by Bin Cheng, with co-applicants Beth Wingate (Exeter), Alex Mahalov (Arizona State), and Steve Schochet (Tel Aviv). The grant funds a PDRA for 4 […]
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Congratulations to David Lloyd who has been promoted to Reader in Mathematics. Dave’s research is wide ranging, from core research in dynamical systems and localised pattern formation, to mathematical modelling in life sciences, to analysis of fluids, and also includes leadership of an impact case study for REF. Dave’s promotion becomes effective in April 2017.
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EPSRC has awarded Naratip Santitissadeekorn a first grant on “Data assimilation and forecasting for urban crime models“. Full details of the grant can be found here. The grant starts on 1st April 2017 and runs for two years. The total amount awarded is £101k and funds research time and travel.
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On 16th-17th March, Philip Aston attended the DSI European User Group Meeting which was attended by a wide variety of people from industry and academia who are users of DSI’s telemetry hardware. Philip gave a talk on determining changes in contractility and early detection of infection from blood pressure data using attractor reconstruction.
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EPSRC has awarded Sergey Zelik a responsive-mode grant on “Finite-dimensional reduction, Inertial Manifolds, and Homoclinic structures in dissipative PDEs“. Full details of the grant can be found here. The grant starts on 1st July 2017 and runs for three years. The total amount awarded is £384k and funds a postdoc, a major conference, and travel. […]
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Congratulations to Ahoud Alsheri who passed her PhD confirmation examination today (Monday 13 March). The examiners were Jon Bevan and Claudia Wulff. Her project is supervised by Stephen Gourley and the title is “Mathematical modelling of diseases carried by non-flying insects“.
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