Postdoctoral Research Assistant
mathematical relativity, numerical relativity, effective field theories
Dr Young-Ok Cha, a Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the Centre for Electronics, School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science at Queen Mary University of London, has been honoured with the prestigious 2026 Korean Scientists and Engineers Association in the UK (KSEAUK) Outstanding Research Award (Rising Future Leaders Award). This award recognises ... [more]
Dr Dimitrios Kollias, Associate Professor in Multimodal Artificial Intelligence at Queen Mary's Centre for Multimodal AI, spoke to BBC News about the challenges and opportunities of using AI in policing. Dr Kollias discussed how AI technology has moved on to take the bias of historical data into account."Modern AI ... [more]
Two research papers led by Dr Dimitris Chiotis, Lecturer in Mathematics at Queen Mary University of London's Hainan transnational education (TNE) partnership, have been published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), highlighting both individual scholarship and collaborative educational innovation in undergraduate mathematics teaching. Drawing on teaching practice ... [more]
As part of the School of Engineering and Materials Science (SEMS) celebration of Black History Month 2026, an event highlighting underrepresented voices in science and engineering was held on 21 October 2026. The event was extremely well attended, attracting a large audience both in person and online, demonstrating the strong interest within our ... [more]
Queen Mary honorary visiting professor is recognised for a career advancing antenna measurement theory, practice and education. Professor Stuart Gregson, Honorary Visiting Professor in Queen Mary University of London's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, has been named the Antenna Measurement Techniques Association's (AMTA) 2026 Distinguished Achievement Awardee. The award ... [more]
We welcome three new members of the Centre this term. Mathieu Delehaye is a PhD student in Mathematical Sciences at the School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London. He is interested in market microstructure and high-frequency trading, in particular how the composition of the trader population affects trading ... [more]
This academic year, the Faculty of Science and Engineering's Foundation Programme has welcomed more than 950 students, creating pathways into degree programmes spanning mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry, biology and computer science. Supporting such a large and diverse cohort is a significant undertaking. All foundation students complete the SEF042 Science and Engineering ... [more]
The IEEE Student Branch at Queen Mary University of London recently hosted a successful workshop exploring career opportunities in automation, bringing together students and industry experts to discuss how emerging technologies are reshaping industries and creating new professional pathways for future engineers. The event featured presentations from leading professionals across ... [more]
Students from the IEEE Student Branch at Queen Mary University of London recently visited the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus for an industry-focused tour hosted by Prof David Owens and the Virgin Media O2 team. The visit provided students with first-hand experience of emerging technologies shaping the future of automation, ... [more]
Together with colleagues from the UK and India, Rainer Klages, Reader in Applied Mathematics in the Centre for Complex Systems, has successfully applied to organise a workshop at the École de Physique des Houches in the French Alps. The event is funded by the Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Foundation, a ... [more]
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London finds that directly activating a key cellular energy sensor extended lifespan in yeast, worms and flies, offering new clues about the biology of ageing. Scientists have taken an important step towards understanding how the biological processes of ageing might one day be targeted ... [more]
Queen Mary University of London has launched a new transnational education partnership with the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing, bringing two new undergraduate programmes to students in China. Embedded within the School of Mathematical Sciences, the partnership marks an important step in the Faculty of Science ... [more]
Professor Dino Distefano, Professor of Software Verification at Queen Mary University of London, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Professor Distefano is among 75 new Fellows elected by the Academy this year, recognising engineers and engineering researchers whose work has made an important contribution to ... [more]
We are pleased to be hosting Peter McNamara for a year-long visit as part of his sabbatical from Bucknell University. We asked him to tell us a bit about himself and his work. Tell us about your academic journey so far. Following undergrad at Trinity College Dublin, I did my ... [more]
Dr Samuel Pironon, Lecturer in Conservation Biology in Queen Mary University of London's Faculty of Science and Engineering, has been awarded a highly competitive UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship worth £1.4 million over four years, with the potential for further extension. The Future Leaders Fellowships programme supports talented ... [more]
Professor Joshua Reiss, Professor of Audio Engineering in the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science has been awarded a prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair. Professor Reiss is one of five leading engineers selected for a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair or Senior Research Fellowship. Funded by ... [more]
Queen Mary researchers help reveal an unusual exoplanet orbit that could provide new clues about the formation and evolution of planetary systems. Astronomers have discovered the first known planet orbiting a small, cool star on a retrograde orbit, travelling around its star in the opposite direction to the star's rotation. ... [more]
We're delighted to share that Professor Jan Mol has been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in scaling graphene quantum electronics. The award recognises Jan's pioneering research and will support his work at Queen Mary to develop scalable graphene-based hardware for the next generation of quantum computers. Quantum ... [more]
Shalom Lappin argues in an article published in Quillette that the digital revolution is not remaking the world in the same way as the industrial one did but is working in a fundamentally different way... The digital revolution has rapidly led to destabilising technological change in all sorts of ways ... [more]
Research from Queen Mary University of London explores how combining learner autonomy with student-led enquiry can create a more engaging and collaborative experience for international students learning academic English. What happens when students are given more say in what they learn, how they learn it and which questions they want ... [more]
