Institute for Mathematical Innovation at the University of Bath

Explore the new MInDs (Mathematical Innovators in the Digital Space) website ⬇️ An initiative growing the InRA (Innovation Research Associate) career space and boosting impact-driven mathematical sciences. Learn more about this exciting collaboration below.

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Yixian Sun speaking at a podium

We were delighted to host leading climate change podcast Outrage + Optimism to Bath earlier this month to record episodes with our sustainability experts.

Listen to the first episode recorded on campus where Yixian Sun discusses global governance and the role of China in fighting climate change.

Professor Lorraine Whitmarsh in Parliament giving evidence on Seventh Carbon Budget Leading environmental psychologist Lorraine Whitmarsh was in Parliament at the start of January to face questions from the Environmental Audit Committee.

Bath's long-standing expertise in sustainability research means we can provide evidence that informs policy.

We were proud to see Professor Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE in Parliament this month, giving expert evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry into the UK’s Seventh Carbon Budget.

IMI MIRA Alexandra Koulouri's latest research introduces a method to extract clearer spatial information from EEG recordings, improving the localisation of brain activity. It’s a step toward more accurate, non-invasive technologies in clinical neuroscience. imibath.ac.uk/publications/

IMI researchers Dr Beate Ehrhardt and Dr Laura Oporto Lisboa, have been working in an EU-wide collaboration to develop tools that will improve the lives of people suffering with chronic pain. See below to find out more about this impressive research. ⬇️

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Congratulations to Beate Ehrhardt, Research Fellow at IMI for her recent success in obtaining EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account funding (IAA).

To find out more, head over to our website for the full article:
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IMI Research Fellow, Beate Ehrhardt, has been awarded an Impact and Knowledge Exchange Fellowship by the @uniofbath.bsky.social.

Congratulations to Beate! 👏

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How Bath Mathematics is tackling global health challenges

In an article released today, the @uniofbath.bsky.social 'Research with Impact' campaign highlights 4 globally important IMI research  projects:
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GW4 Crucible 2026 invites early career researchers to imagine new futures - GW4 GW4 Crucible offers a unique opportunity for future research leaders from different disciplines to come together and, for next year’s theme celebrating 10 years, develop innovative research imagining ...

Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, #GW4Crucible 2026, offers an opportunity for #ECRs from a range of disciplines to come together and initiate new collaborations and research that will imagine new futures:

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We have a new(ish) publication about IMI's Mathematical Innovation Research team model and how it works. Read all about it here:

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We’re recruiting for the post of Centre and Institute Administrator. We're looking for a proactive, flexible individual to provide support across two friendly, supportive teams at @uniofbath.bsky.social: IMI / SAMBa.

To apply and for more information please see: www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy....

📣The first call for MInDS funding is now open, with deadline for submission 24 August 2025...

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Bath_M2P_Workshop_Agenda | Haiyan Zheng We've now got a full agenda for the whole-day hybrid workshop: Improving the Efficiency of Clinical Trials – from Methods to Practice, Bath (UK) and online, 5 June 2025. #Registration open to bo...

Improving the Efficiency of Clinical Trials Workshop – from Methods to Practice, @uniofbath.bsky.social and online, 5 June 2025.

Registration is now open: lnkd.in/gmtHqNu2

@ccx-overfit.bsky.social of IMI, provides machine learning and mathematics expertise on a £2.2 million Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) research project, aiming to unlock a step change in robot dexterity.

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Welcome to our new Deputy Director, Dr Emiko Dupont imibath.ac.uk/2025/03/24/i...

We're delighted to announce that we've been awarded a £2M UKRI Digital Research Technical Profressional Skills NetworkPlus award, in partnership with CAMaCS at University of Warwick, Queen's University Belfast, and the KE Hub.
Read more about MInDS
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@ccx-overfit.bsky.social from @imibath.bsky.social joins a team from @uniofbath.bsky.social and Maths4DL maths4dl.ac.uk attending Parliament today as part of Evidence Week imibath.ac.uk/2025/01/14/i.... The team will talk to MPs and Peers about increasing trustworthiness of AI through maths

Black boxes of AI - Evidence Week 22 Jan, 9am-12:30pm, Jubilee Room, Westminster. Watch maths open them.

IMI team members including @ccx-overfit.bsky.social are looking forward to chatting with MPs and Peers next week during Evidence Week 2024/25 at the Parliament about increasing trustworthiness of AI through maths senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee...

IMI MIRA Ben Ashby has been awarded University of Bath Policy Support funding for his project Enhancing Landslide Early Warning Systems and Policy with Advanced Mathematical Methods.
Read more about it at imibath.ac.uk/2024/11/21/i...

How do we embed Life Cycle Assessment in the process of innovating new ideas, products and services?

On 10 December IMI will run a 'Life Cycle Assessments Workshop'.
For more information and to sign up ⬇️ imibath.ac.uk/2024/11/08/l...