Surrey Mathematics Research Blog

Bin Cheng was a Visiting Fellow at the Newton Institute in Cambridge, during the first semester, to participate in the programme “Mathematics for the Planet Earth“.  The website for the programme is here.

A NERC grant of £74k on “Exploiting new observations and data assimilation techniques for improved forecasting of convective precipitation” as been awarded to the Fluid Mechanics and Meteorology Group.  The PI on the grant is Ian Roulstone.  The project funds a PhD studentship to work on the project in partnership with the UK Met Office […]

The Science and Technology Facilities Council has awarded a consolidation grant of £271 k to the Fields, Strings and Geometry Group, entitled Fundamental Implications of Fields, Strings and Gravity.   The Principal Investigator is Kostas Sfetsos, and the co-investigators are the entire FSG team (Grant, Gutowski, McOrist, Pasquetti, Torrielli, Wolf).  The proposal covers two major […]

The Science and Technology Facilities Council has awarded a consolidation grant of £271 k to the Fields, Strings and Geometry Group, entitled Fundamental Implications of Fields, Strings and Gravity.   The Principal Investigator is Kostas Sfetsos, and the co-investigators are the entire FSG team (Grant, Gutowski, McOrist, Pasquetti, Torrielli, Wolf).  The proposal covers two major […]

Jan de Boer, a Professor at the Gravitation AstroParticle Physics Amsterdam Institute associated with the University of Amsterdam, visited the department on Friday 29 November to give a colloquium talk on “Holography and quantum gravity“.  An abstract of the talk can be found here.  Jan de Boer’s website can be found here.

Jan de Boer, a Professor at the Gravitation AstroParticle Physics Amsterdam Institute associated with the University of Amsterdam, visited the department on Friday 29 November to give a colloquium talk on “Holography and quantum gravity“.  An abstract of the talk can be found here.  Jan de Boer’s website can be found here.