The London Institute combines researchers in the mathematical sciences with staff drawn from coding, design, journalism, business and finance. They work closely together to make, fund and communicate the breakthroughs of the Institute and make it more than the sum of its parts.i
Former Trustee
Baroness Meyer
Children’s rights, international affairs, corporate finance and financial services.
Former Trustee
Dame Shirley Porter
Environmental sciences, sustainability, technology transfer and academic governance.
Former Trustee
Thomas Tombrello
Materials, surface science, technology, geomorphology and what drives discoveries.
Former Trustee
Sir Peter Williams
Applied physics, semiconductors, magnetic resonance, science policy and governance.
Former Associate Fellow
Doyne Farmer
Dynamical systems, technological progress, financial instability and theoretical biology.
Former Fellow
Bela Bollobas
Random and extremal graphs, functional analysis, isoperimetric problems and percolation.
Former Fellow
Anthony Coolen
Disordered systems, random graph theory, market models and mathematical biomedicine.
Former Fellow
Oscar Dahlsten
Quantum information and computation, non-equilibrium physics and energy harvesting.
Former Fellow
Chris Pickard
Electronic structure theory, novel materials, high-pressure physics and solid state NMR.
Former Fellow
Luciano Pietronero
Economic complexity, cascading risk, complex systems and high-T superconductivity.
Former SURF
Tim Zhang
Medical image processing, AI healthcare, digital twins and autonomous surgical robots.
Former Postdoc
Fabrizio Antenucci
Replica methods, phase transitions, optimisation, information theory and learning.
Former Postdoc
Marco Bardoscia
Mathematical finance, financial risk, complexity and network theory and metabolic networks.
Former Postdoc
Paolo Barucca
Statistical physics, financial systemic risk, network theory and science communication.
Former Postdoc
Jamie Blundell
Soft condensed matter, semi-flexible filaments, mathematical biology and evolvability.
Former Postdoc
Francesco Caravelli
Non-equilibrium dynamics, spectral methods, memristive circuits and modified gravity.
Former Postdoc
Alexis Gallagher
Biophysics, theory of neutral evolution, genospace algebra and software development.
Former Postdoc
Ryan Hannam
Bayesian inference, disordered systems, network Science and gene regulatory networks.
Former Postdoc
Francois Lafond
Economics of innovation, applied econometrics, networks and environmental economics.
Former Postdoc
Alexander Mozeika
Disordered systems, replica method, Bayesian inference and mathematical immunology.
Former Postdoc
Michał Przykucki
Extremal and probabilistic combinatorics, percolation, graph theory and probability.
Former Postdoc
Mark Rowley
Survival analysis, Bayesian methods, complex data analysis and software development.
Former Research Scientist
Antonio Scala
Statistical physics, computational physics, complex networks and cascading failure.
Former Postdoc
Stefano Sebastio
Distributed systems, AI, reliability, cloud computing and peer-to-peer architecture.
Former Postdoc
Paul Smith
Probabilistic combinatorics, random discrete structures and bootstrap percolation theory.
Former BCGH Postdoc
Ilia Teimouri
Combinatorial innovation, string theory, modified gravity, finance and machine learning.
Former URF
Thomas Reeves
Graph theory, random matrices, probability, spectral methods and evolutionary games.
Former URF
Kedron Silsbee
Astrophysics, galaxy formation, theory of neutral evolution and stochastic processes.
Former URF
Ana Zegarac
Spectral graph theory, memristive circuits, disordered systems and applied mathematics.
Former finance director
Ali Emamy
Mr Emamy is the Finance Director for LIMS and LIMS Ventures. He was previously CFO at Nest Corporation and several financial services firms.
Former coordinator
Alana Ker Mercer
Miss Ker Mercer is the LIMS coordinator and assistant to the Director, with experience in English literature, history of art and journalism.
Former office manager
Victoria Harrison
Travel, gadgets, architecture, environment and art.
former science writer
Madeleine Hall
Dr Hall is a science writer at LIMS, where she writes for the press and our website. Her background is in mathematical biology research.
former science writer
Pippa Cole
Dr Cole is a science writer for LIMS, where she contributes to our website, and a postdoc in cosmology at the University of Amsterdam.
Former visitor
Jiakang Bao
Mr Bao is a Visitor at LIMS and a final-year PhD student at the University of London. His research is on string theory and quantum gravity.
Former Grants Officer
Antonia Tingey
Research grants, business development, financial strategy and organizational intelligence.