News from ACEMS

The Australian Research Council (ARC) officially approves Prof You-Gan Wang to become ACEMS’ newest Chief Investigator (CI).

Why does ACEMS Chief Investigator Louise Ryan love her job so much? 

Louise was featured by her home university of UTS in a story about her work, the career advice she has for anyone considering statistics, and why she feels the need now to give so much back to statistics.

ABC 7:30 featured Australian mathematics pioneer Alison Harcourt. ACEMS Chief Investigator Kate Smith-Miles was interviewed for the story and talked about the impact Ms Harcourt has had, and what she's meant to women in mathematics.

Australians can now discover the impact of cancer in their suburb or town, with the launch of a new cutting-edge Australian Cancer Atlas.

The Journal, "Studies in Applied Mathematics," selects an ACEMS publication as one of its 'Top 5 Highlights' from 2017.

This is a wonderful article in the New York Times about Ruby Payne-Scott, the mother of ACEMS' inaugural director Peter Hall.

Citizen scientists from around Australia are helping scientists and reef managers get a much better picture of the health of the Great Barrier Reef, thanks to the Virtual Reef Diver project.

QUT has signed a major new project agreement with the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), as the organisations focus on the use of big data and powerful technology to keep Australia at the cutting-edge of statistical analysis. The project will be undertaken in association with the ARC Centre of Excellence in Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS).

The Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS) has just named ACEMS Associate Investigator Dr Lewis Mitchell as a South Australian Tall Poppy Science Award winner.