Person
Bean, Nigel G.
- Occupation
- Applied mathematician
Summary
Nigel Bean is Chair of the School of Mathematical Science, University of Adelaide. His main research interests are in stochastic modelling, particularly Markov chains, and applied operations research.
Nigel received the 2001 J H Michell Medal, awarded by the Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ANZIAM) division of the Australian Mathematical Society, and the 2003 Moran Medal, awarded by the Australian Academy of Science.
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Chronology
- 1989
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc (Ma & Comp Sc)(Hons)), University of Adelaide
- 1993
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Cambridge [Studied under Prof. F. Kelly, FRS]
- c. 1994
- Career position - Lecturer, Researcher, Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide
- 2001
- Award - J. H. Michell Medal, Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ANZIAM)
- 2003
- Award - Moran Medal, Australian Academy of Science [for his work in the field of applied probability, with particular application to the modelling of telecommunication networks]
- 2004 -
- Career position - Head, Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide
- 2004 - 2006
- Career position - Deputy Head of School, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide
- 2011 - 2017
- Career position - Director of Research, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide
- 2012 -
- Career position - Deputy Head of School, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide
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Created: 11 October 2023, Last modified: 25 October 2023