Visiting academics

The School of Mathematics and Statistics often hosts visiting academics with specialist research expertise.

Below is a list of all current and expected visitors. If you would like more information about a visitor, please talk to the Local Contact. If any details are incorrect, inform the School Office.

  • Peter Donelan - CO425
    20/07/2023 to 20/12/2027
    Research Field: Singularity theory, invariant theory, applications to robotics
    Home Institution:
    Local Contact: Prof Lisa Orloff Clark

  • Thomas Forster - CO425
    09/01/2024 to 19/12/2025
    Research Field: Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science
    Home Institution: University of Cambridge
    Local Contact: Prof Noam Greenberg

  • Anna Li - CO540
    30/09/2024 to 30/09/2025
    Research Field:
    Home Institution:
    Local Contact: Prof Ivy Liu

  • Yutang Guo - CO540
    15/10/2024 to 14/10/2025
    Research Field:
    Home Institution:
    Local Contact: Prof Ivy Liu

  • Pingping Xu - CO540
    07/07/2025 to 30/06/2026
    Research Field:
    Home Institution: Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
    Local Contact: Prof Ivy Liu

  • Laura Chavez - CO432
    15/07/2025 to 15/09/2025
    Research Field: Discrete Mathematics/Combinatorics, in particular graph theory and matroid theory.
    Home Institution: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
    Local Contact: Dr Nick Brettell

  • Juan Colonna - CO543
    01/08/2025 to 30/05/2026
    Research Field: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Signal Processing
    Home Institution: Universidade Federal do Amazonas
    Local Contact: Prof Alejandro Frery

  • Antonio Loureiro - CO543
    31/08/2025 to 15/09/2025
    Research Field: Distributed Signal Processing
    Home Institution: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
    Local Contact: Prof Alejandro Frery