News
Keep up to date with the latest news from the Department of Mathematics.
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The University of Manchester launches Big Sisters in STEM podcast, spotlighting women and othered voices
15 Mar 2024
The University of Manchester has launched a new podcast, which aims to amplify marginalised voices in the science, technology, engineering and ...
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Mathematicians use AI to identify emerging COVID-19 variants
11 Mar 2024
Scientists at The Universities of Manchester and Oxford have developed an AI framework that can identify and track new and concerning COVID-19 ...
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The University of Manchester offers new scholarships in Mathematics to improve access to postgraduate study
12 Sep 2023
The University of Manchester will partner with the Martingale Foundation to improve postgraduate access to STEM subject through a fully funded ...
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How many lottery tickets do you need to buy to guarantee a win? Manchester’s mathematicians find the answer
31 Jul 2023
Dr David Stewart and Dr David Cushing found that 27 is the lowest possible number of tickets needed to guarantee a win – although, importantly, with...
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Prof Jack Dongarra elected member of National Academy of Sciences
5 May 2023
He is one of 120 new members recognised for their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
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Prof David Silvester elected 2023 SIAM Fellow
5 May 2023
He is recognised for contributions to finite elements and computational fluid dynamics.
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Professor Nick Higham elected international member of National Academy of Engineering
10 Feb 2023
Professor Higham is recognised for the design and analysis of matrix algorithms widely used in engineering applications.
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Manchester appoints Malwina Luczak with Leverhulme International Professorship win
17 Jan 2023
Professor Luczak will join as a chair in the Department of Mathematics in the School of Natural Sciences.
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Professor Stefan Güttel awarded 2023 ILAS Taussky-Todd Prize
15 Dec 2022
The prize is awarded to people who have made significant contributions to linear algebra and matrix theory.
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Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw lecture by Professor Kevin Buzzard: Will computers replace mathematicians?
19 Oct 2022
For decades now, computers have been much better than humans at calculating. But mathematical research is not all about calculating -- humans make ...
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Nick Higham elected as Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
14 Oct 2022
Congratulations to Nick Higham, Royal Society Research Professor and Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics, who was recently elected as one of ...
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Manchester student’s extraordinary drive recognised at House of Lords
26 Jul 2022
University of Manchester mathematics student, Jesy Luyengi was part of 22 students who were recognised at the fourth annual Student Social Mobility ...
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Prof Jack Dongarra General Lecture to celebrate Turing Award
5 Jul 2022
The University of Manchester will host the lecture, in recognition of Professor Dongarra's achievements, on 21 July 2022.
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Dr Saralees Nadarajah shortlisted for master's teacher award
6 Jun 2022
He has been shortlisted for a Postgrad Award in the category of 'master's teacher of the year'.
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Professor Nick Higham to give International Congress of Mathematicians lecture
1 Jun 2022
Professor Higham will deliver his lecture at an overlay conference at Imperial College.
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