Surrey Mathematics Research Blog

The blog on research in mathematics at the University of Surrey

Anna Chuter passes PhD viva

Congratulations to Anna Chuter for successfully passing her PhD viva on 22 January.  Anna’s thesis was on “A qualitative analysis of the data assimilation linked ecosystem carbon model DALEC“.  Anna was supervised by Philip Aston and Anne Skeldon with help from Ian Roulstone.  The examiners were Professors Shaun Quegan (Sheffield) and Rebecca Hoyle.  An abstract […]


Hydon's paper accepted to FoCM

Peter Hydon’s paper, co-authored with his former PhD student Tim Grant, on “Characteristics of conservation laws for difference equations” has been accepted for publication in the journal Foundations of Computational Mathematics.  The paper sets out the difference analogues of some well-known results on conservation laws, including a proof that the converse of Noether’s Theorem holds […]


Gary Chaffey wins PGR poster competition

At the University of Surrey PGR conference on 30 January, Gary Chaffey won the prize for the best poster.  The title of his poster was “Modelling the cell cycle” (see above for miniature version).  Gary’s PhD project is jointly supervised by Anne Skeldon and David Lloyd in Mathematics and Norman Kirkby in Chemical Engineering.  A […]


Gary Chaffey wins PGR poster competition

At the University of Surrey PGR conference on 30 January, Gary Chaffey won the prize for the best poster.  The title of his poster was “Modelling the cell cycle” (see above for miniature version).  Gary’s PhD project is jointly supervised by Anne Skeldon and David Lloyd in Mathematics and Norman Kirkby in Chemical Engineering.  A […]


Smith @ Tomorrow's Mathematician Today 2013

Robyn Smith, a third year MMath student, has had her abstract selected for presentation at the Tomorrow’s Mathematician Today 2013 Conference.  The conference will be held on Saturday 16 February at the University of Greenwich, and is sponsored by IMA and GCHQ.  Robyn’s talk will be based on her summer 2012 research project on “Game […]


Smith @ Tomorrow's Mathematician Today 2013

Robyn Smith, a third year MMath student, has had her abstract selected for presentation at the Tomorrow’s Mathematician Today 2013 Conference.  The conference will be held on Saturday 16 February at the University of Greenwich, and is sponsored by IMA and GCHQ.  Robyn’s talk will be based on her summer 2012 research project on “Game […]


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