The Committee is responsible for awarding grants to early career researchers and providing financial support for events aimed at early career researchers. In particular, the Committee is responsible for disbursing grants for the support of scientific meetings for early career researchers, under such general terms and conditions as Council shall approve and disbursing grants for the support of visits by early career mathematicians to institutions other than their own under such schemes as Council shall approve.
Terms of Reference
The Committee's full terms of reference are available here.
Poster of the Committee's activities.
An infographic of the Committee's grants & activities is available here.
Grants
The Committee assesses applications for grants to support Postgraduate Conferences (Scheme 8), Celebrating New Appointments (Scheme 9), Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers, Undergraduate Research Bursaries, Cecil King Travel Scholarships, Early Career Fellowships, LMS Undergraduate Summer School, LMS Research Schools, and LMS Research Schools on Knowledge Exchange.
Events
The Committee oversees the programmes for the ICMS-LMS Undergraduate Series: Opportunities and directions in modern mathematics and the LMS Early Career Researcher Continuing Professional Development sessions.
Annual application deadlines
| Grant Scheme(s) | Deadline date | Decision Date |
| 14 January | March | |
| 1 February | April/May | |
| 22 February | March | |
| 22 February | June | |
| 15 October | December | |
| 15 November | January |
Membership
Chris Parker (Chair; Birmingham), Shabnam Beheshti (QMUL), Elaine Crooks (Swansea), Jelena Grbic (Southampton), Thomas Kempton (Manchester), Ana Lecuona (CDWM-ECR Liaison; Glasgow), Rachel Newton (Deputy Chair; KCL), Mariya Ptashnyk (Herriot-Watt), Ian Short (Climate Working Group Rep; Open University), Bismark Singh (Southampton).
Dates of Meetings
The Committee meets three times a year: March, June and December.