Careers in Mathematics

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Event time : 1:30pm

Foster Lecture Theatre 2, Foster Building, UCLAN

Wednesday November 2, 2016 1:30pm Wednesday November 2, 2016 1:30pm Europe/London Careers in Mathematics , , , , Careers in Mathematics, a talk by Dr Steve Lind (University of Manchester) Abstract In his talk he will address General […] Event Link: https://ima.org.uk/3304/careers-in-mathematics-2/

Careers in Mathematics


Careers in Mathematics, a talk by Dr Steve Lind (University of Manchester)

Abstract

In his talk he will address

  • General careers information
  • How to present yourself to employers at CV and interview stage
  • How membership of a professional body supports your applications and subsequent career development

Since 2010 Steven Lind has worked in the mathematics and engineering departments of Manchester Metropolitan University and the University of Manchester, respectively. He obtained his PhD in applied mathematics from Cardiff University, and has received a number of awards and grants to study the mathematics of fluids applied to the real world. The mathematical techniques he uses are applied in diverse areas, from novel medical treatments to wave energy devices – highlighting the range of career opportunities open to graduate mathematicians.

No charge is made to attend meetings; non-IMA members are welcome.

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