We'd like to say a big congratulations to Kira Patel, now a 4th year mathematics undergraduate, who won the prize for the best Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Vacation Internships poster at the EPSRC Poster Event on November 6th. Kira's poster title was 'A viscous catenary in glass tube manufacture'. She was supervised by Prof. Peter Howell.
You know those songs from your early childhood that you liked at the time, but suspect were probably a bit rubbish. So after years of silence you nervously play them again and..
Turns out they were actually a bit fab. This video is from a Dutch tv show.
Roy Wood is best known for Wizard's I Wish it Could be Christmas Everyday, as well as being a member of the Move and ELO - and for being very underrated (it turns out).
We are currently inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with Professor Dawid Kielak at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. This is a 3-year, fixed-term position, funded by a research grant from the ERC. The successful candidate will be expected to be in post by 1st September 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter.