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

  • Congratulations to Megan Griffin-Pickering
    Congratulations to Megan Griffin-Pickering, Heilbronn Research Fellow at UCL, who has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship position at the University of Zürich starting next month. Following her…
  • Widening Participation in Mathematics
    The Heilbronn Institute is delighted to be supporting a number of Widening Participation Projects in Mathematics.  We support targeted workshops, activities and events for schools…
  • Focused Research Grants: Call for Applications
    Closing date: Monday 3 February 2025 at 9:00am The Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research offers a number of grant for projects supportive of UK mathematical…
  • Women in Mathematics 2025
    The Heilbronn Institute is pleased to be one of the sponsors for the 2025 ‘Women & Non-Binary People in Mathematics’ which will be held in…
  • Distinguished Lecture Series 2025: Nalini Joshi
    Distinguished Lecture Series 2025: Nalini Joshi (Sydney) We are delighted to welcome Professor Nalini Joshi, who will deliver the next Distinguished Lecture Series (DLS) in…

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