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Events in the Department of Mathematics

Find out more about events, seminars and public lectures in the Department of Mathematics.

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Joseph Harrison (Warwick)

15:00 - 16:00 05 May 2026

Speaker: Joseph Harrison (Warwick) Title: Sum-product phenomena in algebraic groups Abstract: The cardinality of sumsets and product sets can be regarded as quantitative indicators of additive or multiplicative structure. Erd{\H o}s and Szemer{\' e}di proved that a set of integers cannot have both a small sumset and a small product set. In other...

Logic Seminar - Floris Vermeulen

15:00 - 16:00 06 May 2026

Speaker: Floris Vermeulen (University of Münster) TBC

Katie Bentley -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 07 May 2026

Join us for this seminar by Katie Bentley (KCL/Crick) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences in collaboration with Liverpool Universities). Title and abstract to follow. The talk will be also be streamed via Teams, please contact carl.whitfield@manchester.ac.uk...

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Charley Cummings

14:00 - 15:00 12 May 2026

Title: tbc Abstract: tbc

AI-Fun & ELLIS Invited Speaker Series | Nikolay Malkin

11:00 - 12:00 13 May 2026

For May's AI-Fun and ELLIS invited speaker series, we will have Nikolay Malkin from the University of Edinburgh. Title: Inferring stochastic dynamics without data: from diffusion samplers to discrete Schrödinger bridges Abstract: Probabilistic models that approximate a distribution by transporting particles from a source distribution to the...

Interdisciplinarity &: 2026 Series - Research Ethos: Speed-Networking

14:30 - 16:30 13 May 2026

Each research discipline has its own ethos—distinct ways of asking questions, applying methods, and communicating ideas. This diversity can sometimes feel like a barrier to collaboration, even within schools, let alone across the wider university. As interdisciplinary research becomes increasingly vital—driven by complex societal challenges...

Logic Seminar - Leo Gitin

15:00 - 16:00 13 May 2026

Speaker: Leo Gitin (University of Oxford) TBC

Training course on advanced scripting and batching of tomographic datasets

13 - 14 May 2026

Although X-ray tomography is an attractive characterisation technique in materials science, it generates a huge amount of data at a fast rate and it can be extremely time consuming to process the data manually. A great benefit to creating scripts and plugins in Avizo is the ability to reuse a workflow on more than one image or to develop a bespoke...

Ke Yuan -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2026

Join us for this seminar by Ke Yuan (Glasgow) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences in collaboration with Liverpool Universities). Title and abstract to follow. The talk will be also be streamed via Teams, please contact carl.whitfield@manchester.ac.uk...

Logic Seminar - Philip Saville

15:00 - 16:00 20 May 2026

Speaker: Philip Saville (University of Sussex) TBC