Mathematical Sciences

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Internationally renowned mathematician Professor Cedric Villani delivers the 2017 Sir David Wallace lecture at Loughborough University.

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This section will keep you up-to-date with all the latest news and updates regarding Mathematical Sciences.

Seminar Series

Loughborough currently hosts regular seminars covering a broad range of research areas, attracting not only internal but recognised external speakers who are experts in the fields. Click on a link below to see current and recent seminars.

Applied Maths Seminar
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Geometry and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Mathematical Modelling Seminar
Mathematical Reviews Seminar
Sir David Wallace Lecture Series
Statistics Seminar
Stochastic Analysis Seminar

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Maths students invited to take part in the 2020 Christmas Challenge

Do you think you have what it takes to win this year's Christmas Challenge?

13 January 2021

New theory for how snowflakes grow

Dr David Sibley, from the Department of Mathematical Sciences, has carried out research to understand how ice crystals grow.

11 January 2021

Corals, wound infection detection, and theoretical physics...exploring how Loughborough academics are tackling major issues related to biofilms

To help the general public understand what biofilms are and why they are so important, the National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) – which Loughborough University is a research partner of – has launched the #BiofilmAware campaign. To coincide with the initiative, VOLUME has taken a closer look at three of Loughborough biofilm projects that aim to advance this important field of work.

5 January 2021

Modelling shows sneezes and coughs act like “mini atomic bombs” and regularly exceed two metres

Researchers at Loughborough University have created a mathematical model which shows that sneeze droplets can reach more than 3.5 metres, without a facemask, significantly increasing the distance needed to stay safe.

8 December 2020

Mathematics Learning Support Centre continues to provide remote student support

In addition to the one-to-one support provided in person at the Mathematics Learning Support Centre, remote support will continue for students unable to come to campus.

10 November 2020

Professor Sara Lombardo recognised with Suffrage Science award

Professor Sara Lombardo from Loughborough University will receive her Suffrage Science award at a special online event being held this evening (6 November 2020, 6-7pm). The Suffrage Science awards recognise women in STEM subjects for their achievements and ability to inspire others.

6 November 2020

Eugénie Hunsicker announced as 2021 Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics

Congratulations to Dr Eugénie Hunsicker, from the Department of Mathematics, for her appointment as 2021 Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics.

6 November 2020

Loughborough University in the top three UK universities on StudentCrowd

Loughborough has been announced as one of the top three universities in the UK, as voted for by students on StudentCrowd, a website that enables students to give feedback on their university experience and provide information for prospective students.

13 August 2020

Resources for schools in lockdown encourage students to consider going into Higher Education

Loughborough's School and College Liaison Team HE at Home scheme provides resources to schools and families to aid home-schooling. The resources are still available to download and use over the summer.

30 July 2020

Tune in to the Class of 2020 show

Our online celebrations start at 3pm BST on Wednesday 29 July 2020.

28 July 2020

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Loughborough Applied Mathematics Seminar (Christmas Lecture)

This Christmas Lecture finishes the Autumn series of the Loughborough Applied Mathematics Seminar.

18 December 2020 - 18 December 2020

STEM Placement & Graduate Fair

14 October 2020 - 14 October 2020

Pride in Research, Showcasing the work of LGBT+ Researchers

5 February 2020 - 5 February 2020

East Midlands Stochastic Analysis Seminar

12 December 2019 - 12 December 2019

Research Seminar: Quadratic line complexes in mathematical physics

11 December 2019 - 11 December 2019

IOP Prestige Lecture: Big Data and Democracy

6 December 2019 - 6 December 2019