David Crighton Medal 2027 | Call for Nominations


Nominations are invited for the LMS/IMA David Crighton Medal in 2027. The medal is awarded to an eminent mathematician for services both to mathematics and to the mathematical community.

The David Crighton Medal was established by the Councils of  Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and the London Mathematical Society (LMS) to pay tribute to the memory of Professor David George Crighton FRS. The prize winner must be resident in the UK on the 1st January of the year of the award.

The prize winner will receive a silver gilt medal which will be presented at a joint meeting of the IMA and the LMS, and will be invited to give a lecture.

Previous winners of the David Crighton Medal are; Professor Alain Goriely (2025) Professor Alison Etheridge (2023), Professor Caroline Series (2021), Professor Ken Brown (2019), Professor I. David Abrahams (2017), Professor Frank Kelly (2015), Professor Arieh Iserles and Dr Peter Neumann (2012), Professor Keith Moffatt (2009), Professor Sir Christopher Zeeman (2006) and Professor Sir John Ball (2003).

Nominations should be made on the David-Crighton-Medal-Nomination-Form-2027. The completed nomination form should be sent to governance@ima.org.uk by 28 February 2027. 

You can read more about the David Crighton Medal here; David Crighton Medal or if you have any queries please email our Governance Team at: governance@ima.org.uk

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