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2016 cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
Andrew Celsus
Matthew Colbrook
Christoph Kehle	Professor Mihalis Dafermos	Diophantine Approximation as Cosmic Censor for AdS Black Holes	Junior Fellow at ETH-ITS Zurich
Piet Lammers	Professor James Norris	Macroscopic behaviour of Lipschitz random surfaces	Postdoctoral Researcher, IHES
Sebastian Lunz
Sam Power
Ferdia Sherry
Laura Thesing
Robert Tovey
Sven Wang
Katarzyna Wyczesany

2015 Cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
Kweku Abraham	Professor Richard Nickl	Consistency of nonparametric Bayesian methods for two statistical inverse problems arising from partial differential equations	Postdoctoral Researcher, Université Paris-Sud
Nikolay Baldin	Dr Quentin Berthet	Optimal estimation in high-dimensional and nonparametric models
Megan Griffin-Pickering	Professor Clement Mouhot	Contributions to the derivation and well-posedness theory of kinetic equations	Durham University
Fritz Hiesmayr	Professor Neshan Wickramasekera		Research Assistant, University College London
Lisa Kreusser	Professor Carola Schoenlieb	Anisotropic nonlinear PDE models and dynamical systems in biology	Nevile Research Fellow, University of Cambridge
Eardi Lila	Professor John Aston	Geometric Functional Data Analysis	University of Chicago
Matthias Löffler	Professor Richard Nickl	Statistical inference in high-dimensional matrix models	Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich
Erlend Riis	Professor Carola Schoenlieb	Geometric numerical integration for optimisation	University of Edinburgh
Maxime Van De Moortel	Dr Jonathan Luk	Charged scalar fields on Black Hole space-times	Stanford University
Mo Dick Wong	Professor Nathanael Berestycki	On Gaussian Multiplicative Chaos	University of Oxford

2014 Cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
James Bell	Professor James Norris	Simulation of Diffusion Limited Aggregation Models and Related Results
Jo Evans	Professor Clement Mouhot	Deterministic and Stochastic approaches to Relaxation to Equilibrium for Particle Systems	Postdoctoral Researcher, CEREMADE in University Paris Dauphine
Simone Parisotto	Professor Carola Schoenlieb	Anisotropic variational models and PDEs for inverse imaging problems	Research Associate, University of Cambridge DAMTP / Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambyse Rouze	Dr Nilanjana Datta	Functional inequalities in quantum information theory
Mark Rowland	Dr Rich Turner and Professor John Aston	Structure in Machine Learning: Graphical Models and Monte Carlo Methods	Research Scientist, DeepMind

2013 Cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
Dominic Dold	Professor Mihalis Dafermos	Instabilities in asymptotically AdS spacetimes
David Driver	Dr Mike Tehranchi	An Optimisation-Based approachto FKPP-Type Equations
Eavan Gleeson	Dr Jonathan Luk	Linear Instability of the Reissneer-Nordstrӧm Cauchy Horizon
Karen Habermann	Professor James Norris	Geometry of sub-Riemannian diffusion processes	Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Bonn
Franca Hoffmann	Professor José Carillo and Professor Clement Mouhot	Aggregation-diffusion Equations and Kinetic Models for Interacting Particles: Long-time Asymptotic Analysis	Postdoctoral Researcher, California Institute of Technology
Adam Kashlak	Professor Richard Nickl and Professor John Aston	A concentration inequality based statistical methodology for inference on covariance matrices and operators	Assistant Professor, University of Alberta
Harold Lim	Dr David Stuart	Well-posedness and scattering of the Chern-Simons-Schrödinger system
Davide Piazzoli	Professor Clement Mouhot	Relaxation to equilibrium for kinetic Fokker-Planck equation
Ellen Powell	Professor Nathanael Berestycki	Scaling limits of critical systems in random geometry	Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich

2012 Cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
Alex Bastounis	Dr Anders Hansen	On fundamental computational barriers in the mathematics of information
Tom Begley	Professor Neshan Wickramasekera and Dr Felix Schulze	A regularity theorem for stationary varifolds and an existence theorem for mean curvature flow	Data Scientist, ASI Data Science, London
Helge Dietert	Professor Clement Mouhot and Professor Arieh Iserles	Contributions to mixing and hypocoercivity in kinetic models	Postdoctoral Research Associate, PRESTIGE co-financing grant (Marie Curie Fellowship), Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7
Rob Hocking	Prof Carola Schoenlieb	Shell-Based Geometric Image and Video Inpainting
Thomas Holding	Professor Clement Mouhot	Asymptotic behaviour and derivation of mean-field models	Research Associate, University of Warwick
Henry Jackson	Professor Nathanael Berestycki	Exploring random geometry with the Gaussian free field	Quantitive Analyst, Google, London
James Mathews	Professor Nigel Peake	Mathematical modelling of noise generation in turbofan aeroengines using Green's functions	Research Associate on the ENOVAL project, University of Cambridge/University of Southampton
Kim Moore	Dr Alexei Kovalev	Deformation theory of Cayley submanifolds	Postdoctoral Researcher, University College London
Parousia Rockstroh	Dr Anthony Ashton	Boundary Value Problems for the Laplace Equation on Convex Domains with Analytic Boundary
Giles Shaw	Dr Filip Rindler	Liftings, Young Measures, and Lower Semicontinuity	Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University of Reading
Vittoria Silvestri	Professor James Norris	Fluctuations and mixing for planar random growth	Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge
Tim Talbot	Dr Alexei Kovalev	Asymptotically cylindrical Calabi–Yau and special Lagrangian geometry	Postdoctoral Researcher, ShanghaiTech, China.
Marcus Webb	Professor Arieh Iserles	Isospectral Algorithms, Toeplitz Matrices and Orthogonal Polynomials	Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Computer Science, KU Leuven, Belgium

2011 Cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
Luca Calatroni	Dr Carola Schoenlieb	New PDE models for imaging problems and applications	Experienced Researcher and Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Genova, Italy
Alberto J. Coca	Professor Richard Nickl	Efficient nonparametric estimation of discretely observed compound Poisson processes	Research Associate, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge
Kevin Crooks	Dr Anthony Ashton	Numerical Analysis of the Fokas method in two and three dimensions	Consultant, HTI Labs, London
Eoin Devane	Dr Ioannis Lestas	Exploiting structural properties to provide stability guarantees for distributed algorithms on large-scale networks	Civil Service Fast Stream Operational Researcher, National Offender Management Service, London
Milana Gataric	Dr Ben Adcock and Dr Anders Hansen	Nonuniform generalized sampling	Research Associate in the Mathematics and Statistics of Healthcare, DPMMS, University of Cambridge
Alexander Jones	Dr Daniel Holland	High resolution compressed sensing for MRI/NMR related problems
Guolong Li	Professor James Norris	Effect of microscopic dynamics on brownian coagulation	Quantitative Analyst at Royal Bank of Scotland
Clarice Poon	Dr Anders Hansen	Recovery guarantees for generalized and sub-nyquist sampling	Research Fellow, Peterhouse, University of Cambridge
Alberto Gil Ramos	Professor Arieh Iserles	Numerical solution of Sturm--Liouville problems via Fer streamers	Research Intern, Nokia Technologies Advanced Research Lab, Cambridge, UK
Martin Taylor	Professor Mihalis Dafermos	The Global Nonlinear Stability of Minkowski Space for the Massless Einstein--Vlasov System	Research Associate, Imperial College London
Lukas Vermach	Professor Colm Caulfield	Using Multiscale Norms in Nonlinear mixing Optimisation	d-fine Ltd, London
Zipeng Wang	Professor T Fokas	Generalized Dirichlet to Neumann map for linear evolution equations on half-line & singular integrals of non-convolution type on product spaces	Postdoctoral Researcher, McMaster University, Canada

2010 Cohort

Student	Supervisor	Thesis title	Destination
Marc Briant	Professor Clement Mouhot	On the Boltzmann equation, quantitative studies and hydrodynamical limits	Postdoctorant, Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions at Université Pierre et Marie Curie “Paris VI”, Paris, France
Damon Civin	Professor Mihalis Dafermos	Stability of charged rotating black holes for linear scalar perturbations	Data Scientist, ARM Holdings
Spencer Hughes	Professor Neshan Wickramasekera	Singularities of minimal two-valued graphs	C. L. E. Moore Instructor, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Anastasia Kisil	Professor Nigel Peake	Approximate Weiner-Hopf factorisation with stability analysis	Sultan Qaboos Research Fellowship/College Lectureship in Mathematics, Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge
Bernd Kuhlenschmidt	Dr Sumeetpal Singh	On the stability of sequential Monte Carlo methods for parameter estimation	Quantitative Analyst at Systematica Investments, Geneva, Switzerland
Sara Merino	Professor Clement Mouhot	Contributions in fractional diffusive limit and wave turbulence in kinetic theory	Research Assistant, Imperial College, London
Edward Mottram	Professor Nathanael Berestycki	The geometry of non-Markovian interacting systems	Graduate Embedded Engineer at Cambridge Medical Robotics Ltd, Cambridge
Konstantinos Papafitsoros	Dr Carola Schoenlieb	Novel higher order regularisation methods for image reconstruction	Postdoctoral researcher, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics
Florian Pinsker	Professor Natalia Berloff	Excitations in superfluids of atoms and polaritons	Erwin Schrödinger Fellow at University of Oxford
Kolyan Ray	Professor Richard Nickl	Asymptotic theory for Bayesian nonparametric procedures in inverse problems	Postdoctoral Researcher, Leiden University, Netherlands
Bati Sengul	Professor Nathanael Berestycki	Geometric aspects and mixing times of coalescent and fragmentation processes	Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Bath