School news

Vacancy for Chair/Reader in Statistics

Vacancy for Chair/Reader in Statistics

We are now recruiting for a new Chair in Statistics, with closing date 21 July 2025. The new chair will be part of our world-leading Centre for Research into Ecological and Environmental Modelling (CREEM).

Maths Staff Scoop Teaching Awards

Maths Staff Scoop Teaching Awards

We congratulate School of Mathematics and Statistics staff David Rees Jones and Lars Olsen who have received prestigious awards for their teaching excellence.

PhD Student Wins Prestigious Travel Grant

PhD Student Wins Prestigious Travel Grant

Dimitrios Katsaounis, a PhD student in the Mathematical Biology group, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 London Mathematical Society Cecil King Travel Scholarship for early career mathematicians.

St Andrews Statistician Awarded Big NERC Environmental Grant

St Andrews Statistician Awarded Big NERC Environmental Grant

Chris Sutherland, a statistician in the School, has been awarded a £4.1M grant from the NERC to lead an interdisciplinary project NETGAIN to develop the science and practice of nature markets for a net positive future.