Professor Nick Higham of the Department of Mathematics has been awarded the 2022 Hans Schneider Prize by the International Linear Algebra Society (ILAS). The Hans Schneider Prize in Linear Algebra is awarded every three years by ILAS for research, contributions and achievements at the highest level of linear algebra. Professor Higham is cited for his fundamental contributions in the analysis of … Continue reading Nick Higham awarded the 2022 Hans Schneider Prize

Dr Anastasia Kisil, Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow in the Department of Mathematics, has been appointed to the judging panel for this year's Royal Society Science Book Prize. She joins a panel of five judges, chaired by world-leading immunologist, presenter and writer Professor Luke O'Neill FRS, along with representatives from across the worlds of science and culture. They … Continue reading Dr Anastasia Kisil appointed to Royal Society Science Book Prize judging panel

Professor Paul Glendinning of the Department of Mathematics has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland's national academy. He is one of 87 Fellows newly selected for 2021 from across sciences, arts, education, business and public life. The cohort joins the RSE's current roll of around 1,600 leading thinkers and practitioners from Scotland and beyond. … Continue reading Manchester mathematician elected Royal Society of Edinburgh Fellow

Nick Higham, Royal Society Research Professor and Richardson Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, has been chosen by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) as the 2021 recipient of the George Pólya Prize for Mathematical Exposition. The prize, which is awarded for expository work that communicates mathematics effectively, is named after … Continue reading Prof Nick Higham awarded SIAM George Pólya Prize for Mathematical Exposition

Professor Nick Higham of the Department of Mathematics has been named among the 2020 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellows, who are recognised for work underpinning contemporary computing. The accomplishments of the 2020 ACM Fellows have driven innovations that have ushered in significant improvements across many areas of technology, industry, and personal life. Professor Higham, who was also recently awarded … Continue reading Nick Higham named 2020 ACM Fellow