Kira Patel, now a 4th year mathematics undergraduate, 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 Peter Howell.
Image: Bertha Morisot - The Cheval Glass
More October starters
Vsevolod Chestnov, PDRA in Mathematical Physics, Research Group Mathematical Physics: N1.02
Martin Peev: PDRA in Stochastic Analysis, Research Group Stochastic Analysis: S3.24
November starters
Lukas Waas, PDRA in Topological Data Analysis, Topology: S3.12
Nemanja Draganic, PDRA in Combinatorics, Combinatorics: N3.21
Congratulations to Ulrike who has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Copenhagen.
Ulrike is a Professor of Mathematics here in Oxford specialising in algebraic topology and also Director of the Isaac Newton Institute in Cambridge.
September new starters:
Ellie Chen, Outreach Administrator: S0.21
Chenjing Bu, PDRA in Algebraic Geometry: N3.04
Devarshi Mukherjee, Marie Curie Fellow 2025: N3.21
Lida Kanari, Medical Research Council Fellow: S3.37
Akash Jain, PDRA in Mathematical Physics: S1.52
Thomas Bartschm, PDRA in Mathematical Physics: N1.05
Our congratulations go to the following colleagues who have received an award this year in recognition of their exceptional contribution. Staff in grades 1-10 with more than six months of service are eligible to be nominated for an award, including PDRAs and Research Fellows.
Katherine Goult, Outreach Administrator
Charlotte Holmes, Finance Apprentice
Balint Koczor, Senior Research Fellow
Dave Miller, Full-Stack Development Lead
Joanna Walker, Deputy Head of Academic Administration