Hiding in Plain Sight: The promises and pitfalls of secret communication - Alastair Beresford (Professor of Computer Security and Head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Cambridge)
This term's Strachey Lecture is especially relevant to anyone who works on or has an interest in cryptography -- as it's by the architect of The Guardian's system that allows people to securely pass on news tips.
We are currently inviting applications for a Research Assistant in combinatorial 4-manifold topology to work with Professor Christopher Douglas at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 10 months, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) through the grant “Computable Manifolds”. The successful candidate will be expected to start as soon as possible.
Just five places remain for the award-winning MPLS RisingWISE programme, designed for women postdocs working in STEMM disciplines.
We're particularly keen to increase applications from MPLS women postdocs as the programme is funded via the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account. Don’t miss this opportunity to build leadership skills, expand your professional network, and connect with an inspiring cohort of women from across the division.