Generic Skills Courses for Mathematics Later Years Postgraduates, Spring 2009/10
Mar 17, 2010
14 India Street, Edinburgh
The aim of these courses (organised by the Edinburgh Mathematical Society and the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences) is to provide generic skills training for postgraduate mathematicians in Scotland. Postdocs are also welcome to submit applications, and will be accepted if places are available.Arrangements
Participants are being offered:
- a half day workshop with sessions on PhD vivas, webpage design and Career Possibilities (Year 2 and above only)
The workshop will take place at ICMS, 14 India Street, Edinburgh.
Applications are now being accepted. A link to the application form can be found at the top of this page.
Programme
Wednesday 17 March
| 13.30 - 14.00 | Registration & tea/coffee |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Stuart White (University of Glasgow) Web page design |
| 14.40 - 15.00 | Alastair Gillespie (University of Edinburgh) What happens in a PhD oral? |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Tea & coffee |
| 15.30 - 16.15 | Dr Katie Russell (Teccura): Realising your potential outside academia view presentation |
| 16.15 - 17.15 | ThinkTank Maths: An Applied Research Environment for Creative Mathematicians |
Participants
| Name | Institution |
|---|---|
| Bah, Bubacarr | University of Edinburgh |
| Bloomfield, Jenny | Heriot-Watt University |
| Candy, Timothy | University of Edinburgh |
| Collins, Julia | University of Edinburgh |
| Coutts, Hannah | University of St Andrews |
| DeBellis, Joshua | Heriot-Watt University |
| Djeundje Biatat, Viani Aime | Heriot Watt University |
| Donald, Rob | University of Glasgow |
| Ferguson, Jay | University of St. Andrews |
| Gamado, Kokouvi Mawuli | Heriot-Watt University |
| Grady, Keith | University of St Andrews |
| Hall, Eric | University of Edinburgh |
| Huang, Lirong | University of Strathclyde |
| Jones, David | Heriot-Watt University |
| Karen, Meyer | University of St Andrews |
| Khan, Zafar Hayat | Univeristy of Strathclyde |
| Kinnear, George | University of Edinburgh |
| Menezes, Nina | University of St Andrews |
| Morrison, Ewan | University of Glasgow |
| O'Hagan, Steven | University of Glasgow |
| O'Neill, Ken | University of Strathclyde |
| Phokaew, Chanpen | University of Strathclyde |
| Pokorny, Florian | University of Edinburgh |
| Prelorendjos, Alexios | University of Strathclyde |
| Reynolds, Jennifer | Heriot-Watt University |
| Saeed, Abid | University of Strathclyde |
| Smith, Ann Louise | University of Strathclyde |
| Spencer, Christopher | University of Edinburgh |
| Wilson, Fiona | University of St Andrews |