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Terry Speed from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research is the winner of the CSIRO Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science.  If you’re on Twitter  share the news with the hashtag [...]

The Defence Science Institute (DSI) has partnered with the APR.Intern program to access high-end quantitative and analytical expertise, from within Victoria’s leading universities, to benefit the [...]

Professor Kate Smith-Miles has won the 2014 Georgina Sweet Award, under the Australian Research Council’s Australian Laureate Fellowships scheme. Kate’s project aims to develop a new [...]

Volume 41, Number 4, September 2014 The AMSI Director provides a regular news submission to the AustMS Gazette. In this issue Professor Geoff Prince covers: AMSI’s Career campaign – [...]

Article by Andrew Trounson, The Australian, 27 August 2014  TAMPON maker Libra is being called on to remove and apologise for crass advertising that female scientists and mathematicians have [...]

Article by Andrew Trounson, The Australian, 27 August 2014  FIRST-year university students are at risk of being misled by universities providing only vague information on the level of maths [...]

Dr Ron Sandland, Chair of the AMSI Board, and the AMSI Director Professor Geoff Prince offer their thanks to Professor Neil Trudinger (Australian National University), Professor Nalini Joshi [...]

Women in science, industry and the Victorian economy will all benefit from an innovative internship program being launched today by veski and APR.Intern.

MELBOURNE, 25 August 2014. Professor Terry Speed FAA, FRS, the 2013 recipient of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science and one of the world’s leading statisticians, has embarked on a four-month [...]

A woman has won the maths world's "Nobel prize" for the first time. Maryam Mirzakhani of Stanford University, California, will receive the Fields medal tomorrow at the International Congress of [...]