Thais Rodrigues wins EJG Pitman Prize at the Australian Statistical Conference
Date: Friday, 9th December 2016We are excited to report that our PhD student Thais Rodrigues has just won another award for a Statistics student presentation.Hot on the heels of her 2016 J.B. Douglas...
View ArticleOur student wins international aerospace ideas competition
Date: Tuesday, 1st November 2016One of our students has won an international aerospace ideas competition which was awarded late last month in Bulgaria.Himmat Panag, who is enrolled in a B Engineering...
View ArticlePaper by Prof V. Jeyakumar and Dr Guoyin Li selected for 2015 OPTL Best Paper...
Date: Thursday, 27th October 2016We are delighted to announce that a joint paper by two staff members, Professor V. Jeyakumar and Dr Guoyin Li, has been selected for the 2015 Optimization Letters...
View ArticleScott Sisson promoted to Professor
Date: Monday, 14th November 2016We are delighted to announce that Scott Sisson has been promoted to Professor.Scott, whose research is in computational statistics, is the current President of the...
View ArticleDr Jan Zika leads study: World’s wet regions getting wetter, dry regions...
Date: Wednesday, 14th December 2016Researchers have provided robust evidence that wet regions of the earth are getting wetter and dry regions are getting drier - but it is happening at a slower rate...
View ArticlePositions Available (3): Lecturer or Senior Lecturer
Date: Monday, 5th December 2016Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (3 positions)Faculty of ScienceSchool of Mathematics and StatisticsRef. 57082 One of Australia’s leading research & teaching...
View Article7th Workshop on High-Dimensional Approximation
Date: Monday, 13 February 2017 - 9:00am to Friday, 17 February 2017 - 5:00pmVenue: UNSW Kensington CampusThe High-Dimensional Approximation (HDA) Workshop is a series of biennial international meetings...
View ArticleMissing instrument used in oceanographic research by Moninya Roughan and...
Date: Friday, 4th November 2016An Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) which has been missing for 10 months has washed up on a New Zealand beach. The oceanographic instrument had been deployed by...
View ArticleThe School hosts Year 10 students for work experience
Date: Tuesday, 6th December 2016On Friday 2 December, the School of Mathematics and Statistics hosted a group of 19 Year 10 high school students, as part of the UNSW Science Work Experience Program.The...
View ArticleMini Girls Do the Maths Workshop for L'Oreal Girls in Science Forum
Date: Monday, 31st October 2016Last Thursday, 15 female high school students visited the School as part of the L'Oreal Girls in Science Forum.We ran a Mini Girls Do the Maths workshop for the students,...
View ArticlePaul Hancock reflects on his year as a Teaching Fellow
Date: Monday, 14th November 2016This year we had the pleasure of hosting Paul Hancock, a high school maths teacher at Woonona High School, as part of our Visiting Teaching Fellow (VTF) program.Shortly...
View ArticlePeter Brown + Martin Thompson win Science Staff Excellence Awards
Date: Thursday, 15th December 2016 Congratulations to Peter Brown and Martin Thompson, who have both received 2016 UNSW Science Staff Excellence Awards.Peter and Martin were presented with their awards...
View ArticleChris Tisdell named an inaugural UNSW Scientia Education Fellow
Date: Friday, 4th November 2016We are excited to announce that Associate Professor Chris Tisdell has been named as one of 15 inaugural UNSW Scientia Education Fellows.The 15 Fellows were announced on...
View ArticleANZAMP Meeting 2017
Date: Wednesday, 1 February 2017 - 9:00am to Friday, 3 February 2017 - 5:00pmVenue: The Pavilion KiamaThe Fifth Annual Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Mathematical Physics...
View ArticleGary Froyland lined up to speak at Supervisor Symposium 2016
Date: Monday, 7th November 2016Professor Gary Froyland has been selected as a guest speaker for next week's Supervisor Symposium at Monash University, on a bill which also includes former Chief...
View ArticleThais Rodrigues wins EJG Pitman Prize at the Australian Statistical Conference
Date: Friday, 9th December 2016We are excited to report that our PhD student Thais Rodrigues has just won another award for a Statistics student presentation.Hot on the heels of her 2016 J.B. Douglas...
View ArticleOur student wins international aerospace ideas competition
Date: Tuesday, 1st November 2016One of our students has won an international aerospace ideas competition which was awarded late last month in Bulgaria.Himmat Panag, who is enrolled in a B Engineering...
View ArticlePhD student Thais Rodrigues wins J.B. Douglas Award
Date: Thursday, 24th November 2016We are thrilled to announce that PhD student Thais Rodrigues won the J.B. Douglas Award yesterday, at the Statistical Society of Australia's 17th annual J.B. Douglas...
View ArticleZdravko Botev wins Best Theoretical Paper at Winter Simulation Conference
Date: Thursday, 15th December 2016We are delighted to report that Dr Zdravko Botev has won an award for "Best Theoretical Paper" at the Winter Simulation Conference in Washington, D.C.Dr Botev won the...
View Article7th Workshop on High-Dimensional Approximation
Date: Monday, 13 February 2017 - 9:00am to Friday, 17 February 2017 - 5:00pmVenue: UNSW Kensington CampusThe High-Dimensional Approximation (HDA) Workshop is a series of biennial international meetings...
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