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Read more at: CHIMiRA: A new institute linking research to applications

CHIMiRA: A new institute linking research to applications

Would you like to tap into the brains of over 300 world-leading mathematicians? Then the Cambridge Hub for Innovative Mathematics in Research and Applications might be for you.


Read more at: Holly Krieger and the dynamics of numbers

Holly Krieger and the dynamics of numbers

Holly Krieger is Professor of Mathematics in DPMMS, and also reaches millions via Numberphile. She talked to us about her research, mathematical communication, and advice for people starting out on a career in maths.



Read more at: Building bridges between academia and industry

Building bridges between academia and industry

James Fergusson is leading cutting-edge research on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in academia and industry.  


Read more at: Dr Miles Cranmer awarded Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Early Career Fellowship

Dr Miles Cranmer awarded Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Early Career Fellowship

Dr Miles Cranmer (DAMTP) is one of 28 researchers worldwide who are collectively being awarded more than $18 million to advance AI’s potential for the benefit of humanity.



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One Hundred Years of Quantum Physics - Cambridge Alumni Festival talk

In this fascinating talk given at the 2025 Cambridge Alumni Festival, Professor Frank Verstraete and Céline Broeckaert explore quantum physics and discuss its wide-ranging applications.


Read more at: Three Cambridge mathematicians invited to speak at the ICM 2026

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



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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.


Read more at: Professor Perla Sousi wins Whitehead Prize

Professor Perla Sousi wins Whitehead Prize

Professor Perla Sousi (DPMMS) has been awarded the prestigious Whitehead Prize by the London Mathematical Society. 



Read more at: David Abrahams wins IMA Gold Medal

David Abrahams wins IMA Gold Medal

David Abrahams, Professor of Applied Mathematics at DAMTP, has been awarded a prestigious Gold Medal from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA).


Read more at: Cambridge snapshots: Ayesha Bennett

Cambridge snapshots: Ayesha Bennett

Ayesha Bennett is a first year PhD student in the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, supervised by Professor Holly Krieger. She tells us about the fascination of fractals, what it's like to study at Cambridge, and Cambridge Blues football.