News from ACEMS

The Australian Mathematical Society (AustMS) awards ACEMS Director Peter Taylor its highest honour, the George Szekeres Medal.

ACEMS' Tui Nolan has just been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and will use it to head to Cornell University in upstate New York.

A lunchtime chat ends with a breakthrough idea for ACEMS researchers at Monash University. That idea lands their latest research project in the most prestigious journal in physics, Physical Review Letters.

ACEMS Chief Investigator Professor Kate Smith-Miles uses a core set of mathematical questions and optimisation algorithms to find the best mathematical approach to making the world a better place.

How should 'impact' be measured in the mathematical sciences? It's a question that has taken on added importance in the last year, with the Australian Research Council unveiling its 'Engagement and Impact Assessment.'  ACEMS Director Peter Taylor looks into this question with an article he wrote in AMSI's "The Update" publication.

The Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) elects ACEMS Deputy Kerrie Mengersen as one of its new Fellows in 2018.

The Statistical Society of Australia awards ACEMS Chief Investigator Louise Ryan with its highest honour, the Pitman Medal.

ACEMS Student Sarah Belet from Monash University, along with Dr Jennifer Flegg from The University of Melbourne, break down your chances of winning at McDonald's Monopoly.

ACEMS Research Fellow Dr Catherine Leigh is one of 17 scientists from around the world who had a letter to the US Government published in 'Science.'