A workshop to be held at the University of Sydney, from 27 July to 31 July 2020.

The workshop will bring together experts and emerging researchers from Australia, the USA and Europe to report on recent results and explore future directions in computational and algorithmic topology and related areas. There is a website with more information.

A workshop to be held at the University of Sydney, from 3 December to 4 December 2020.

This is the eighth annual workshop on integrable systems at the University of Sydney. Please see the website for the most up-to-date information.

The following members of the School of Mathematics and Statistics have been awarded funding from the Australian Research Council for projects beginning in 2020:

• Dr Lamiae Azizi,
• Dr Daniel Hauer,
• Professor Nalini Joshi and Dr Milena Radnović,
• Professor Beniamin Goldys,
• Professor Andrew Mathas,
• Professor Mary Myerscough,
• Dr James Parkinson,
• Professor Marek Rutkowski,
• Professor Jacqui Ramagge and Dr Nathan Brownlowe,
• Professor Martin Wechselberger and Dr Robert Marangell.

Further information is available on our research grants web page.

Drs Anna Aksamit and Ellis Patrick have been awarded funding from the Australian Research Council in the Discovery Early Career Researcher scheme (2020 round 1). Dr Aksamit's project is "How to beat model uncertainty with more information", and Dr Patrick's project is "Statistical frameworks for high-parameter imaging cytometry data". Further information can be found on our research grants web page..

Please see the University of Sydney Mathematical Research Institute web site.

The Simons Foundation and the Magma Group have concluded an agreement that will make the Magma computational algebra system much more widely available in the US. See the School's news page for more information.