Chalkdust magazine is “A magazine for the mathematically curious”. It is published on paper twice a year, and more frequently online. It was founded in 2015 by a group of PhD students from the mathematics department at University College London. They publish articles on mathematics research written for a general audience. Anne Skeldon was interviewed […]
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Alessandro Torrielli visited Durham University on Thursday 21st May to attend and speak at a workshop on “Integrability in (Quantum) Field Theory” (workshop website here). The work shop is part of the “Classical and Quantum Integrability Network”. Alessandro gave an introductory pre-conference talk on “Integrability for AdS3 strings” (abstract at the website), as well as […]
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Anne Skeldon visited the University of Oxford in the beginning of April (30 March to 1 April) to attend the Oxford Glymphatic and Brain Clearance Symposium, held at Keble College (website here). It was a very popular event on a hot topic in the field of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). A hallmark of AD is the […]
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Naratip Santitissadeekorn visited the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Leicester, on Wednesday 15 April to give a talk in the Applied Mathematics Seminar. The title was “Influence network reconstruction from discrete time-series of count data modelled by multidimensional Hawkes processes“. The talk was based on a paper with the same […]
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Werner Bauer was in Birmingham recently (27-28 April) to attend the kick-off event of the Academy of Mathematical Sciences AI Network (event website here). Werner was attending in his capacity as AI Lead in Mathematics at Surrey. The event involved discussion of the upcoming influence of AI on mathematics at universities, and had several talks […]
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David Lloyd has been awarded an EPSRC Mathematics Open Fellowship grant. It begins in October 2026 and runs for 5 years, with a total funding of £1.4 million. It covers 80% of Dave‘s salary, funds two Posdoctoral RAs, as well as a travel and visitor fund. The project is entitled “Localised Multi-Dimensional Patterns“. There was […]
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