Philip Bond (mathematician)

Philip Bond FRS, FREng is a prominent researcher recognized for leading an independent review on knowledge exchange in the mathematical sciences for UKRI – UK Research and Innovation. His 2018 report, 'The era of mathematics'[1] highlights the critical, increasing role of mathematical modelling and data analysis across various UK industrial sectors and led to the founding of a new national academy for mathematical sciences.[2]

Bond is a professor of creativity and innovation at the University of Manchester, a visiting professor in the Departments of Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Bristol, and a visiting fellow in the Oxford Industrial and Applied Mathematics Centre.[3]

In 2020, Bond was elected a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.[4] In 2012 he led a UK government foresight report on financial trading[5] and in 2014 Bond was appointed to the UK Council for Science and Technology which advises the prime minister.[6]

References

  1. ^ Bond, Philip (2018). "The era of mathematics". UKRI.org. UKRI. Retrieved 2026-02-02.
  2. ^ "National Academy for mathematical sciences: government response". gov.uk. 2024.
  3. ^ "Philip Bond FRS". royalsociety.org. The Royal Society. 2008. Retrieved 2026-02-02.
  4. ^ "Academy welcomes 53 leading UK and international engineers as new Fellows". Royal Academy of Engineering. 2020.
  5. ^ "The future of computer trading in financial markets". gov.uk. 2012.
  6. ^ "Prime Minister appoints new members of the Council for Science and Technology". Gov.uk. 2014.