Jack Thorne elected to Kuwait Professorship of Number Theory and Algebra
Jack Thorne, Professor of Number Theory in DPMMS, has been elected as the new Kuwait Professor of Number Theory and Algebra with effect from 1 January 2024.
'On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory' - Cambridge Festival lecture
In this fascinating talk, given at the 2023 Cambridge Festival, Professor Thomas Hertog reflects on working with Stephen Hawking, the theory that they developed together, and what it can tell us about the origins of the Universe.
Advancing extraordinary research: 2023 Philip Leverhulme Prize winners
Two of the five winners of the 2023 Philip Leverhulme Prizes for Mathematics and Statistics are members of DPMMS. Professor Po-Ling Loh and Professor Holly Krieger have each been awarded a prestigious £100,000 prize.
Ivan Smith, new Head of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, explains the unique strengths of DPMMS and why he and his colleagues are embarking on an exciting time of renewal.
Work by the multidisciplinary Cambridge Mathematics of Information in Healthcare Hub is resulting in real impacts on the healthcare received by patients.
The University of Cambridge is hosting Dawn, the UK’s fastest artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer. The resource will support research by academics across the UK, including DAMTP’s Institute of Computing for Climate Science.
An international team including DAMTP researchers has launched a new collaboration leveraging the technology underpinning ChatGPT to build an AI-powered tool for scientific discovery.
The new Cambridge Maths School, supported by the University, welcomed its first-ever students as it opened at the start of the new academic year in September 2023.
In June 2023 scientists detected a low frequency hum of gravitational waves for the first time. In this podcast, researchers from DAMTP's Centre for Theoretical Cosmology explain why these results are so exciting.
