Dept News, January 2018

1. Many congratulations to the following PhD students who have recently had successful vivas:

(i) Khadija Alamoudi, supervised by Rod Halburd, ''The use of singularity structure to find special solutions of differential equations: an approach from Nevanlinna theory''.

(ii) Gregorio Benincasa, supervised by Rod Halburd, ''The anti-self-dual Yang-Mills equations and discrete integrable systems''.

(iii) Pietro Servini, supervised by Frank Smith, ''Roughing up wings: boundary layer separation over static and dynamic roughness elements''

(iv) Alex Cioba, supervised by Chris Wendl, ''Nicely embedded curves in symplectic cobordisms''