Imagine if the world was able to release its grip on fossil fuels and satisfy its growing appetite for energy, with a clean fuel source and almost no carbon emissions. There’s a developing technology that could transform this vision into reality: fusion energy.
We congratulate Lindon Roberts who was recently awarded the 2019 Christopher Reddick Prize for his doctoral research “Derivative-free algorithms for nonlinear optimisation problems”.
The Australian National University has joined Monash University and The University of Melbourne in a new mathematical research partnership called MATRIX.
Georgiana Lyall is awarded the 2019 inaugural Alan McIntosh Prize. “After my first year at university I have a completely different understanding of what maths involves…and this is leading me to choose maths as the primary focus of my degree".