The UK Government have announced the new set of King’s Birthday Honours. Here’s our selection of particularly mathematical entries for this year. If you spot any more, let us know in the comments and we’ll add to the list.
- Ursula Martin, Emeritus Professor in the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, becomes a Dame for services to Science and Education.
- Peter Cox, Professor of Climate System Dynamics in Mathematics, University of Exeter. Appointed CBE for services to Science and to Climate Modelling.
- Tim Cole, Professor Emeritus of Population, Health and Practice, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London. Appointed CBE for services to Medical Statistics.
- Philip Colligan, Chief Executive Officer, Raspberry Pi Foundation. Appointed CBE for services to Engineering and Technology for Societal Impact.
- Rowland Raymond Kao, Professor of Veterinary Epidemiology and Data Science, University of Edinburgh. Appointed CBE for services to Mathematics and Infectious Disease Dynamics.
- Emily Fleur Shuckburgh, Professor of Environmental Data Science and Director, Cambridge Zero, University of Cambridge. Appointed CBE for services to Climate Science and to the Public Communication of Climate Science.
- Davin Crowley-Sweet, Chief Data Officer, National Highways. Appointed OBE for services to the Safety of the Road Network.
- Alexander James Samuel Stewart, Senior Statistician, Office of the Chief Economic Adviser, Scottish Government. Appointed OBE for services to Scottish Economic Statistics.
- Richard Cracknell, Lately Head of Social and General Statistics, House of Commons. Appointed MBE for services to Parliament.
- Sarah Lowe, Senior Research Officer, Welsh Government. Appointed MBE for services to Data Research.
- Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Visiting Professor, University of Oxford. Appointed Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour for services to Astronomy and Physics and to Diversity.
- James Brown, Discipline Leader (Maths), University of Technology, Sydney. Appointed OBE for services to Statistics in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Get the full list from gov.uk. Spot anyone we’ve missed? Let us know in the comments.