We carry out research of world class excellence spanning topics in Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (at DPMMS), and Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (at DAMTP).
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Three Cambridge mathematicians invited to speak at the ICM 2026
Julian Sahasrabudhe, Richard Samworth, and Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb have been invited to give talks at the International Congress of Mathematicians in July 2026
Gary Gibbons, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, was awarded the prize for his part in "turning black holes into windows onto the deepest laws of nature."
David Abrahams, Professor of Applied Mathematics at DAMTP, has been awarded a prestigious Gold Medal from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA).
Voices of Mathematics: exploring connections with David Tong
In the first in a new series of podcasts featuring conversations from the Mathematics Faculty, we talk to David Tong, Professor of Theoretical Physics at DAMTP.