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Warwick Academics contribute to The Maths Manifesto

Warwick Statistics' academics contributed to The Maths Manifesto launched at The Maths Summit attended by leaders in academia, industry, education & politics.

Thu 14 Mar 2024, 10:09 | Tags: ASRU, Impact and/or Engagement

Tom Leonard (1948-2023)

The department was saddened to hear of the death of Tom Leonard on December 18, 2023. Tom was one of the three founding members of staff of the Department in 1972, before leaving to take a position at the University of Wisconsin in 1980. He was influential in the development of the department's MORSE degree programme which flourishes to this day. RIP Tom.

Tue 16 Jan 2024, 09:42 | Tags: Dept, Faculty of Science

Warwick-led study shows how AI can analyse X-rays and diagnose medical issues

A study led by Professor Giovanni Montana from the Department of Statistics and WMG has developed an AI tool to analyse X-rays and diagnose medical issues.

Tue 16 Jan 2024, 09:39 | Tags: Dept, Science, Faculty of Science, Impact and/or Engagement

Yi Yu wins Leverhulme Prize

Congratulations to Yi Yu who has been announced as one of the winners of the 2023 Philip Leverhulme Prizes. Chosen from over 400 nominations, five prizes were awarded in each of six subject areas, one of which was Mathematics and Statistics. The prizes recognise and celebrate the achievements of outstanding researchers whose work has already attracted international recognition and whose future careers are exceptionally promising. Each prize is worth £100,000 and may be used for any purpose that advances the prize winner’s research.


PhD Open Days

The next PhD Open Days will take place on Wednesday 25 October (virtual) and Wednesday 8 November (in-person) at the Department of Statistics, University of Warwick. Register here

Wed 18 Oct 2023, 12:22 | Tags: Students, Open Days

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