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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Professor Jason Miller of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS) has been elected Fellow of the Royal Society. The honour recognises Miller's work on probability, in particular the study of random geometry.
Professor James Fergusson wins 2025 Pilkington Prize
Congratulations to Professor James Fergusson who has won a 2025 Pilkington Prize. It is the third consecutive year in which the Prizes have recognised outstanding teaching in the Faculty.
Hannah Fry announced as Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics
Hannah Fry will join the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics on 1 January 2025 as Cambridge's first Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics.
Across the University, Cambridge’s world-leading researchers are exploring how AI can benefit society. Research in the mathematics departments is demonstrating how AI can help us all, from improving healthcare and public services to tackling climate change.
