2025
Senior Academic Promotions: Po-Ling Loh promotion to Professor of Statistics (Grade 12) and Julian Sahasrabudhe promotion to Professor of Combinatorics (Grade 11)
Jason Miller elected Fellow of the Royal Society
Wendelin Werner elected as a honorary member of the Hungarian Academic of Sciences
Po-Ling Loh named as Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
Rajan Shah named as Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
2024
Senior Academic Promotions: Perla Sousi promoted to Professor of Probability (Grade 12), Varun Jog promoted to Professor of Information Theory and Statistics (Grade 11) and Qingyuan Zhao promoted to Professor of Statistics (Grade 11).
John Aston elected Fellow of the Royal Society, 2024
Oscar Randal Williams elected Fellow of the Royal Society, 2024
John Aston appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research from 1st September 2024
Jack Thorne elected to the Kuwait Professorship of Number Theory and Algebra from 1 January 2024
Oscar Randal-Williams elected to the Sadleirian Professorship of Pure Mathematics from 1 January 2024
2023
Yiannis Kontoyiannis elected to Fellowship in the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Senior Academic Promotions: Ailsa Keating, Kaisey Mandel and Dhruv Ranganathan on their promotion to Professor (Grade 11) and to Roland Bauerschmidt and Rajen Shah on their promotion to Professor (Grade 12)
Paul Minter appointed Clay Research Fellow from July 2023
Wendelin Werner, awarded Royal Society Research Professorship
Ivan Smith elected Fellow of the Royal Society
2022
Senior Academic Promotions: Holly Kreiger, Po-Ling Loh and Julia Wolf (Grade 11) and Henry Wilton (Grade 12)
2021
Richard Samworth on being elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
John Aston elected as the Harding Professor of Statistics in Public Life
Holly Krieger named as a 2021–2022 fellow at Harvard Radcliffe Institute
2020
Jack Thorne elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
Senior Academic Promotions: Peter Varju and Oscar Randal-Williams promotion to Professor and to Roland Bauerschmidt promotion to Reader
Julia Wolf appointed LMS-NZMS Forder Lecturer 2020
2019
Senior Promotions: Jason Miller promotion to a Professorship and to Rajen Shah, Perla Sousi and Peter Varju on promotions to Readerships.
Professor Ray Lickorish one of the 2019 Class of Fellows announced by the AMS
Caucher Birkar, Fellow of the Royal Society
2018
Senior Academic Promotions: Jake Rasmussen and Jack Thorne promotion to the rank of Professor
Philip Dawid elected Fellow of the Royal Society
Senior Academic Promotions: Oscar Randal-Williams and Henry Wilton promotion to Readership
2017
Mark Gross elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
Senior Academic Promotions: Richard Nickl promotion to the rank of Professor, to Tom Fisher on promotion to Reader and Mike Tehranchi promotion to Senior Lecturer.
2016 - 2014
Peter Whittle, Emeritus Churchill Professor of Mathematics for Operational Research,elected Foreign Member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to the mathematics of operations research and statistics.
Senior Academic Promotions: Nathanael Berestycki and Caucher Birkar promotion to the rank of Professor.
John Aston and Richard Samworth elected as Fellows of the American Statistical Association.
DPMMS welcomes New Members Jonathan Luk, Jack Thorne, and Henry Wilton
Richard Samworth, elected a fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Senior Academic Promotions: Neshan Wickramasekera promotion to the rank of Professor. Professor Wickramasekera works in the fields of geometric measure theory and differential
Geoffrey Grimmett and Vladimir Markovic elected to Royal Society, elected Fellows of the Royal Society.
2013-2012
Senior academic promotions: Clement Mouhot and Richard Samworth, promoted to the rank of Professor.
New Faculty in DPMMS: Professors John Aston, Mark Gross, Vladimir Markovic, and Dr Oscar Randal-Williams.
Senior Academic Promotions: Nathanaël Berestycki and Richard Nickl promoted to Reader, and Ivan Smith to Professor
Frank Kelly (DPMMS) and John Hinch (DAMTP) elected to the US National Academy of Engineering.
New faculty in DPMMS: Prof. Danny Calegari, Dr A.Juhász, Dr V. Kargin, Dr J. Pridham and Dr Bodhi Sen
2010-2011
Béla Bollobás and Simon Tavaré elected FRS.
Wendelin Werner named Visiting Professor. Werner, who was a postdoc in DPMMS, earned a Fields medal in 2006 for groundbreaking work on conformal invariance in random planar processes. He will visit the department for periods over the next three years, starting in February 2011.