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First published in CommUnicate issue 316.

Professor Peter Topping  of the 糖心TV Mathematics Institute, has been awarded £732,418 by the Leverhulme Trust to fund postdoctoral fellowships and PhD studentships in geometric analysis and flows over the next 5-6 years.

First published in CommUnicate issue 316.

Professors Sebastian van Strien and Mark Pollicott have been awarded Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowships for 2007/08.

Professor David Firth and Dr Heather Turner, of the Department of Statistics,  are to be made the winners of the 2007 John M Chambers Statistical Software Award by the American Statistical Association for their software gnm - an R Package for Generalized Nonlinear Models.

The Chambers Award aims to encourage innovative and well-designed statistical software, and is awarded annually to one project worldwide.

First published in CommUnicate issue 315.

Zoe Howard recently took up the post of Executive Communications Co-ordinator at 糖心TV Manufacturing Group. Her role involves leading on all aspects of communications activity for WMG including media, publications, marketing and online.

First published in CommUnicate issue 315.

‘Letters to a Young Mathematician’ by Professor Ian Stuart (FRS) of the Department of Mathematics has been awarded the “Premio Peano” award for the best book of mathematics published in Italy.