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Please could you draw this to the attention of any students who may be interested. SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM PhDs in Statistics and Applied Probability Following four recent appointments, including two professors, the Division of Statistics is seeking to expand its PhD programme. Funding is available for PhD students holding First Class honours degrees at a rate equivalent to a standard EPSRC studentship award. A scholarship of 500 pounds will be paid on completion of a successful first year. >From the next session, members of the Statistics Division, together with some of their research areas, are: Frank Ball: Epidemic models, ion channel models, transform based inference Vic Barnett: Environmental statistics, outliers, inference Ian Dryden: Shape analysis, image analysis, spatial statistics Huiling Le: Shape theory, diffusions on manifolds Cliff Litton: Statistical archaeology, change-point problems Saralees Nadarajah: Extreme value statistics Phil O'Neill: Epidemic models, MCMC methods Andy Wood: Bootstrap and simulation methods, saddlepoint approximations, statistical aspects of fractals Further information and details of specific projects are available on our web pages http://www.maths.nott.ac.uk. Interested students should in the first instance contact Dr R H Tew Postgraduate Admissions Officer School of Mathematical Sciences University of Nottingham University Park Nottingham NG7 2RD UK Email [log in to unmask] Phone 0115 9513855 Fax 0115 9513837 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%