This page shares articles, news, and updates about recent and ongoing activities across the department. If you would like to add something to this page, please send it to Julia Blackwell.
AI Meeting 28 July 2026
An open meeting for members of the Department to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by AI in mathematics took place on Tuesday 28 July. The event followed a successful smaller discussion held earlier in the Statistical Laboratory.
The meeting brought together colleagues from across the Department to share perspectives on the impact of AI on mathematical research, teaching and wider academic practice.
Slides from the meeting can be viewed here.
Head of Department's annual round up
- Cambridge Mathematics Lecturer Strengthens Ties with AIMS Rwanda and African Olympiad Academy
- Dame Mary Cartwright, who helped pave the way for women to advance in the academic field has been honoured with a blue plaque.
- Landmark £6m gift from XTX Markets will help fund the next generation of Cambridge mathematicians