The Committee is responsible for awarding grants to early career researchers and 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 Celebrating New Appointments, Early Career Fellowships, Cecil King Travel Scholarship, Postgraduate Conferences, LMS Research Schools, LMS Research Schools on Knowledge Exchange, LMS Prospects in Mathematics Meeting, Undergraduate Research Bursaries, LMS Undergraduate Summer School and Travel Grants for Young Researchers
Annual application deadlines
| Grant Scheme(s) | Deadline date | Decision Date |
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14 January | March |
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1 February | April/May |
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22 February | March |
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22 February | June |
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1 March | June |
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15 October | November |
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15 November | January |
Membership
Chris Parker (Chair; Birmingham), Shabnam Beheshti (QMUL), Elaine Crooks (Swansea), Jelena Grbic (Southampton), Henri Johnston (Exeter), Ana Lecuona (Glasgow), Rachel Newton (KCL), Mariya Ptashnyk (Herriot-Watt), Sandipan Roy (Bath), Ian Short (Open University).
Dates of Meetings
The Committee meets three times a year: March, June and November.