“The lectures and content of the courses were world class. Very well organised,
very good way to connect and learn related fields.”

Thomas Goodwin, University of Technology Sydney

Course Guide

Courses

Week 1

Optimising for Impact: Tools and Techniques for Sustainable Decision Making
Dr Marcella Papini, University of Newcastle

Mathematics of Bushfires
Professor Jason Sharples, UNSW, Canberra

Week 2

Planning and Scheduling in Logistics and Supply Chains – Theory and Applications
Professor Hoong Chuin Lau, Singapore Management University

Discrete Applied Mathematics and Applications in Personalised Medicine and Data Science
Professor Pablo Moscato

Special Lectures

Week 1

Modelling Groundwater: Maths and Physics Get Down and Dirty!
Professor Craig T. Simmons, FAA FTSE, University of Newcastle

Optimisation for a Better World: How Mathematics Drives Sustainable Decisions
Professor Kate Smith-Miles, The University of Melbourne and OPTIMA

Week 2

From Equations to Equity: A Journey Through STEM and Teacher Education
Professor Elena Prieto-Rodriguez, University of Newcastle