2009, London
Dusa McDuff, FRS (Mary Cartwright Lecture), Symplectic embeddings of 4-dimensional ellipsoids
Simon Donaldson FRS, a spectator’s commentary on symplectic topology

2008, Oxford
Sir Richard Peto FRS
Valerie Beral FRS, (Mary Cartwright Lecture)
Mathematics of medicine: breast cancer treatment and prevention

2007, London
Philip Maini, Emergent Phenomena - Fact or Fiction?
Angela Stevens (Mary Cartwright Lecture), Interacting Cell Systems: An Example for Mathematical Modeling in the Life-Sciences

2006, London
Graeme Segal FRS, Locality in quantum field theory
Ulrike Tillmann (Mary Cartwright Lecture), The topology of strings: Mumford’s conjecture and beyond

2005, London
Steffen Lauritzen, A pedigree perspective of local computation
Elizabeth Thompson (Mary Cartwright Lecture), Relatedness, genome sharing, and the detection of genes

2004, London
Dierk Schleicher, Understanding complex dynamical systems and their parameter spaces
Mary Rees FRS (Mary Cartwright Lecture), The topographer's view of parameter spaces

2003, Edinburgh
Béla Bollobás, Models of large-scale real-world networks
Jennifer Chayes (Mary Cartwright Lecture) Mathematical models of the internet and World Wide Web

2002, London
Simon Donaldson FRS, Convex analysis and toric manifolds
Frances Kirwan FRS (Mary Cartwright Lecture), Moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces and
holomorphic bundles

2001, Oxford
Bill Morton, Evolution operators and numerical modelling of hyperbolic equations
Cathleen Synge Morawetz (Mary Cartwright Lecture), Mathematics and flying aeroplanes

2000, Cambridge
Walter Hayman FRS, Recollections of Miss Cartwright
Caroline Series (Inaugural MC Lecture), Exploring the space of quasifuchsian groups

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