The School of Mathematical Sciences is a leading provider of applied mathematics and statistics higher education and excels in research in applied and computational mathematics, statistics, and operations research.

The school is closely associated with the QUT Centre for Data Science and is Queensland's only node of an Australian Centre of Excellence in Mathematics (Mathematical Analysis of Cellular Systems).

Our research partnerships

We're working with you to find solutions to your problems. Reach result through a collaborative partnership with our experienced research experts who make active contributions to their fields.

Our partnerships

Learning and teaching experience

Our award-winning academics teach our students to apply mathematics to real-world situations using sophisticated, workplace-relevant software, enabling a solid grounding for future employment in research and industry.

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Our staff

Dr Edgar Santos Fernandez
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Senior Research Fellow in Data Science
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Dr Leah South
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Sciences
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School of Mathematical Sciences
Research field
Statistics
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Dr David Warne
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Senior Lecturer in Statistical Data Science
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Dr Qianqian Yang
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Senior Lecturer
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School of Mathematical Sciences
Research fields
Applied mathematics
Numerical and computational mathematics
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Dr Md Abul Bashar
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MACSYS Post-doctoral Research Fellows (Computer Science)
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Dr James Bennett
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MACSYS Post-doctoral Research Fellows (Applied Mathematics)
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School of Mathematical Sciences
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News and events

13 Dec 2024

Breakthrough brings body-heat powered wearable devices closer to reality

A QUT-led research team has developed an ultra-thin, flexible film that could power next-generation wearable devices using body heat, eliminating the need for batteries.

6 Dec 2024

QUT awarded $9.87 million in ARC Discovery grants

 QUT is celebrating the award of $9.87 million ARC Discovery grants to fund 16 projects.

3 Dec 2024

All aboard: CSIRO science ship exhibit docks at QUT for holidays

A 12-metre shipping container that gives science lovers a taste of life aboard Australia’s ocean research vessel (RV) Investigator is on display at QUT in inner Brisbane over the school holidays.

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