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  • Successful applicants for the Domestic Visitor Program – November 2020

    The successful applicants for the Domestic Visitor Program – November 2020 are Masoud Kamgarpour (University of Queensland), Jared M. Field (University of Melbourne), Michael Small (University of Western Australia; pictured…

  • Nalini Joshi

    Nalini Joshi awarded the 2020 George Szekeres Medal

    SMRI congratulates Professor Nalini Joshi on being jointly awarded the George Szekeres Medal for 2020.

  • Anna Romanov

    Anna Romanov

    Mathematician Dr Anna Romanov (Visiting Researcher, Sydney Mathematical Research Institute) discusses her research and path in mathematics, as well as how an undergraduate project of hers caught the eye of…

  • Successful applicants for the International Visitor Program – August 2020

    Successful applicants for SMRI’s International Visitor Program – August 2020 include Sheehan Olver, Henri Guenancia, Christof Melcher, Rafał Kulik, Erwan Rousseau, Mark Andrea de Cataldo, Jana de Wiljes, Paul Griffiths,…

  • Geordie Williamson is a finalist for the 2020 Eureka Prizes

    Congratulations to Geordie who has been announced as a finalist in the 2020 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, in the category of Leadership in Innovation and Science.

  • University of Sydney quadrangle

    Hilbert Schemes

    This course ran from September to December 2020. Speakers included; Anthony Henderson, Emily Cliff, Joe Baine, Anthony Licata, Joshua Ciappara and Peter McNamara. Watch the recordings.

  • Successful applicants for the Domestic Visitor Program – July 2020

    Congratulations to the successful applicants of the Domestic Visitor Program – July 2020.

  • Nancy Scherich

    Nancy Scherich

    International visitor Dr Nancy Scherich discusses her research on braids, life as an early career researcher, and her experience combining mathematics with her love of dance.

  • Professor Anthony Henderson

    A message from the Executive Director

    A message from inaugural Executive Director Anthony Henderson after one year of opening the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute.

  • SMRI seminars on the terrace

    Successful applicants for the International Visitor Program – January 2020

    Congratulations to the successful applicants of the International Visitor Program – January 2020.

  • Nancy Reid

    In the era of big data and machine learning, everybody is trying to extract the best quality information from their data. It’s a complicated task, but one statisticians have been…

  • Syarifah Nordin

    Have you ever been driving down the highway and found yourself stuck behind a slow-moving car, blocking an otherwise fast-moving lane? When this happens to Dr Syarifah Nordin, Senior Lecturer…