The Society is pleased to announce that Professor Mark Chaplain FRSE has been nominated as President Elect of the London Mathematical Society.

The Prize Committee has recommended to award the 2024 Louis Bachelier Prize to Professor Peter Tankov.

Peter Tankov is a mathematician with expertise in applied probability and stochastic modelling. He is currently Professor of Quantitative Finance at ENSAE - Institut Polytechnique de Paris (France).

Tankov’s research contributions in applied probability, computational finance and mathematical modelling in finance, have been influential both in academia and among market practitioners and regulators. His research has spanned a broad set of topics, including

The 2024  LMS Prize winners were announced at the Society Meeting on Friday 28 June 2024. The LMS extends its congratulations to this year’s prize winners for their continued contributions to mathematics.

Congratulations to Professor Anne Christine Davis OBE for her award in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours for services to Higher Education and to Scientific Research.

This Pride Month, we are celebrating the tremendous contribution of LGBTQ+ mathematicians towards the advancement of mathematics.

Diversity and inclusion underpin all activities at the London Mathematical Society. We want to be a learned society and membership body where all mathematicians feel welcome and represented. You can read our full Equity, Diversity and Inclusion statement here.

The LMS sends its warmest congratulations to Professor Alison Etheridge OBE FRS, who has been appointed as the first President of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences (AcadMathSci). She will take up the role on 17 June 2024.