Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research
The Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research (HIMR) is a partnership between UK government and the UK mathematics research community. It began its life in 2005, and has hubs in Bristol, London and Manchester. The Institute employs Postdoctoral Research Fellows in several UK universities, and funds PhD studentships across the UK. It supports UK-based events and focused research activities. It coordinates research activities that bring some of most outstanding individuals worldwide into the UK for visits.
Recent News
- STEM for Britain 2026 Poster CompetitionPoster Competition for Early Career Researchers The Heilbronn Institute provides support to the event and sponsor the mathematics Silver Medal Deadline for receiving application: 24 November 2025 The Heilbronn…
- Congratulations to Sean DewarCongratulations to Sean Dewar who has been offered a Senior Postdoctoral position at KU Leuven starting in November 2025. Sean completed his PhD at Lancaster University in…
- Congratulations to Sam JohnstonCongratulations to Sam Johnston who has been offered an NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship at MIT hosted by Davesh Maulik starting this autumn. Following his PhD from Cambridge under…
- Congratulations to Jenny RobertsCongratulations to Jenny Roberts who has been offered a Heilbronn Fellowship at King’s College London starting this autumn. Jenny is currently a 4th year PhD…
- Congratulations to Alec ShuteCongratulations to Alec Shute who has been offered a position in credit quantitative research at Nomura bank in London starting this autumn. Following his PhD…
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STEM for Britain 2026 Poster Competition
9 October 2025 – 25 November 2025Women in Mathematical Biology Day
17 October 2025 – 17 October 2025Algorithms for Automatic Semigroups
27 October 2025 – 7 November 2025North British Geometric Group Theory
5 November 2025 – 30 June 2026