Solve for X and the Martingale Foundation

Solve for X and the Martingale Foundation

Published on Dec 10
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Maths on the Move
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<p>Are you thinking of doing a Masters or PhD in maths or another STEM subject but are worried about funding? Then the <a href='https://martingale.foundation/'>Martingale Foundation</a> might be for you. The Foundation's mission is "to enable and nurture talented individuals from low-socioeconomic backgrounds to thrive within world-leading postgraduate study and become STEM leaders" by providing full scholarships as well as a development programme.</p> <p>In this episode of Maths on the Move we talk to two current Martingale scholars, Alexandra Sorinca and Malachy Reynolds, who have both just started their PhD at King's College London. We met them this summer at Solve for X, a mathematical modelling retreat delivered by the Martingale Foundation in partnership with the <a href='https://gateway.newton.ac.uk/'>Newton Gateway to Mathematics</a> and the <a href='https://newton.ac.uk/'>Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences</a> (INI), which challenged teams of students to solve r...