The Committee is responsible for awarding research grants and international grants. In particular, the Committee is responsible for disbursing grants for the support of scientific meetings, under such general terms and conditions as Council shall approve and disbursing grants for the support of visits by 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.
Grants
The Committee assesses applications for grants to support conferences, research workshops, visits, joint research groups and research in pairs and International grants.
Annual application deadlines
| Scheme(s) | Deadline Date | Decision Date |
| Conference Grants (Scheme 1) |
22 January 15 May 15 September |
February/March June October |
| Visiting Speakers to the UK (Scheme 2) |
22 January 15 May 15 September |
February/March June October |
| Joint Research Groups (Scheme 3) | 30 September | October |
| Research Reboot (Scheme 4) |
22 January 15 May 15 September |
February/March June October |
| Research in Pairs (Scheme 4) |
22 January 15 May 15 September |
February/March June October |
| Collaborations with Developing Countries (Scheme 5) |
22 January 15 May 15 September |
February/March June October |
| Research Workshop Grants (Scheme 6) |
22 January 15 May 15 September |
February/March June October |
Committee Membership:
The names, insitutions and research interests of current committee members are listed below:
- Amanda Turner (Chair; Leeds) Probability, complex analysis, and mathematical physics, with a specific interest in random growth models.,
- Hung Bui (Manchester) Analytic number theory, analytic theory of the Riemann zeta-function and L-functions, distribution of primes; Sieve methods; Number Theory in function fields; Random Matrix Theory,
- Stephen Connor (York; Climate Working Group Rep) Statistics, applied probability, coupling theory, perfect simulation, convergence rates of Markov processes,
- Andrew Dancer (Oxford) Geometry,
- Irene Kyza (St. Andrews) Partial Differential Equations, Computational Mathematics, Numerical analysis,
- Jesus Martinez Garcia (Essex) Algebraic and complex geometry, birational geometry, moduli spaces, computational algebraic geometry, K-stability, Fano type,
- Apala Majumdar (Strathclyde) Applied mathematics, mathematical modelling, applied analysis, theoretical physics,
- Frank Neumann (Leicester; MARM Board Chair) Algebraic topology, algebraic geometry,
- Tristan Pryer (Bath; Bath Symposia Rep.),
- Mariya Ptashnyk (Heriot-Watt) Nonlinear partial differential equations, multiscale modelling and analysis, fast-low dynamics, bifurcations theory, pattern formation,
- Markus Szymik (Sheffield) Symmetries in topology, geometry, algebra, homotopy theory, homological algebra, representation theory, K-theory.
Dates of Meetings
The Committee has three awarding meetings per year, in February, June and October plus a strategy meeting in January.
Bath Symposia:
For further details about the Bath Symposia or any queries relating to organising a Bath Symposium, please email grants@lms.ac.uk