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As many of you know after more than 14 years at Lancaster I am leaving to take up a new position at the University of Manchester on the 7th May.\u00a0 It has been many enjoyable years at Lancaster and it has been great to watch the Department grow from strength to strength.\u00a0 I will be sad to leave, but excited for new challenges.\u00a0 I would be grateful to see any of you that can make it for drinks (and food if you wish)\u00a0tonight from 5.30 at the Boot and Shoe, Lancaster. Thanks.<\/p>\n
Robin Long<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n I\u2019ve been asked by the venue for feedback on the last Away Day. If you have any comments on what they did well and what they could have done better please let me know. Grainne Wilkinson<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The backup power generator for Physics and Faraday building is being installed on Tuesday 7th May. There will heavy plant equipment in use and the avenue is likely to be closed. Please be mindful of this and follow any directions to avoid the area whilst the lift is in progress.<\/p>\n Shonah Ion<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The next safety induction takes place on 6th June at 2:30pm in B24. Please ensure any new employees attend.<\/p>\n Shonah Ion<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n My name is Kris and I\u2019m a second-year Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology student.\u00a0I am hosting a Vegan Bake Sale and if you are on campus on Monday I would love for you to come and support me, the cake is gorgeous and has been thoroughly tested, you won\u2019t be disappointed!<\/p>\n I am working on a project with Volunteer Eco Students Abroad (VESA)<\/strong>\u00a0and am set to travel with them to \u00a0Fiji, July 15th \u2013 August 1st 2019<\/strong>. To find out more about this and why I need to raise money and promise to dye my hair silver if I reach target follow the link below. Thank you all for your support!<\/p>\n Kris Dimitrov <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Due to an insurance inspection the compressed air will be of for most of the day on Tuesday the 7 may.<\/p>\n Martin Ward<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ISS have a new helpdesk system in place which some of you may have used already.<\/p>\n If you want to give them any feedback on their new service desk software then this is the link: https:\/\/helpcentre.lancaster.ac.uk\/plugins\/servlet\/desk\/portal\/11\/create\/205<\/a><\/p>\n Rob Lewsey<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Applications are invited for a Reader or Professor in Statistics to lead the School\u2019s Statistics Group. As the successful candidate, you will have strong leadership qualities and an interest in pursuing excellence We value diversity and we celebrate and thrive on the contributions of all our employees. The School holds a The post is full-time permanent starting in September 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter.<\/p>\n Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Boris Khoruzhenko, Head of School at\u00a0\u00a0b.khoruzhenko@qmul.ac.uk<\/a>, or The closing date for applications is Monday 27 May 2019<\/strong>. Interviews will be held on Monday 17 June 2019.<\/p>\n To apply, and for more information, see:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/webapps2.is.qmul.ac.uk\/jobs\/job.action?jobID=4174<\/a><\/p>\n ****************************************************************************************************** LMS Prospects in Mathematics Meetings are annual events for Finalist Mathematics Undergraduates and Masters Students Details of speakers and programme on the website (see below). To apply, please email Dr Nadia Mazza (n.mazza@lancaster.ac.uk<\/a>) headed\u00a0Prospects 2019 Application\u00a0with the statement: Website:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/maths\/pim2019\/<\/a> ****************************************************************************************************** The workshop will be hosted at King\u2019s Manor, which is a lovely historical building right in the city centre.<\/p>\n Rigorous construction of interacting quantum field theory (QFT) models in 4 spacetime dimensions is one of the – Axiomatic systems for QFT: progress in constructing interacting models.<\/p>\n – Renormalization: analytic and combinatorial aspects.<\/p>\n – Infrared problem: progress and perspectives.<\/p>\n If you are interested in participation, please contact the organizer: Dr. Kasia Rejzner (kr763@york.ac.uk<\/a>).<\/p>\n There will be a limited number of contributed talk slots, so if you would like to propose a talk, please sendPhysics Away Day<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nHope you have a great BH weekend!<\/p>\nPhysics Avenue disruption on Tuesday<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Safety Induction<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Vegan Bake Sale<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nhttps:\/\/bit.ly\/2DEC1kA<\/a><\/p>\nCompressed Air<\/strong><\/h2>\n
ISS Helpdesk Feedback<\/strong><\/h2>\n
QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY LONDON: Reader\/Professor in Statistics<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nAs part of the University\u2019s collaboration with the Alan Turing Institute, the successful candidate will
\nhave the opportunity to become a member of the Institute of Applied Data Science at QMUL and a
\nTuring Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute. Further information on Statistics in the School is available
\nat\u00a0https:\/\/www.qmul.ac.uk\/maths\/research\/statistics\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nin teaching and supervising graduate students, as well as having the ability and flexibility to teach across a
\nrange of topics in statistics and its applications at undergraduate and postgraduate level. At Reader level,
\nyou will have an excellent research profile as demonstrated by obtaining research funding, as well as a record
\nof successful PhD supervision. At\u00a0Professorial level, you will have a substantial and internationally recognised
\nresearch profile, a track record of securing significant research funding, postdoctoral mentoring and PhD supervision,
\nas well as demonstrable leadership qualities.<\/p>\n
\ndepartmental Bronze Athena SWAN Award and is a registered supporter of the LMS Good Practice scheme.
\nAs part of the School\u2019s commitment\u00a0to Athena SWAN and the LMS Good Practice principles, we strongly encourage
\napplications from women and we are committed to advancing women\u2019s careers. We have policies to support staff
\nreturning from long-term absence, flexible arrangements for\u00a0staff with caring responsibilities and for child-care support
\nfor the attendance of conferences.<\/p>\n
\nDr Silvia Liverani at\u00a0s.liverani@qmul.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n
\nLMS Prospects in Mathematics Meeting will be held at Lancaster University, 6-7 September 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nwho are considering apply for a PhD after they have completed their current studies. The meetings feature speakers from a
\nwide range of mathematical fields across the UK who discuss their current research and what opportunities are available to
\nprospective PhD students.<\/p>\n
\n50 places are available, including overnight accommodation and some funding towards travel costs.<\/p>\n
\n\u201cI am on track academically to begin Ph.D. studies in 2020\u201d with evidence of your predicted degree classification.
\nApplication deadline\u00a0is 19th July 2019. (Late application will be considered at the organisers\u2019 discretion).
\nThe organisers are keen to welcome undergraduate students from across the country and from all diversity groups: the more, the merrier!<\/p>\n
\nPoster:\u00a0https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/media\/lancaster-university\/content-assets\/images\/maths\/conferences\/pim2019\/PiM2019Poster.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n
\nYORK WORKSHOP \u00a01-5 July 2019: \u00a0“Mathematics of interacting QFT models”\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nbiggest challenges of mathematical physics. The aim of this workshop is to bring together experts working on
\ndifferent aspects of interacting QFT to present recent results and discuss perspectives for future directions.
\nThe main discussion topics will be:<\/p>\n
\nthe title and the abstract to the organizer as\u00a0soon as possible and\u00a0before the\u00a01st May 2019.<\/p>\n