MathsCareer profiles
What exactly does a mathematician do all day? This isn't an easy question to answer, because the range of careers open to maths and stats graduates is very broad indeed. To give you an idea, we have put together a collection of personal career profiles of maths and stats graduates, as well as links to other websites that feature such profiles.
Aaron Sugarman, Head of Operational Research (TUI Travel)
Andrea Donafee, Head of Analysis
Ben Coleman, Head of Post 16 Statistics at OFSTED
Benjamin Dias, Research Scientist
Charlotte Knowles, Software Engineer
Claire Eason-Bassett, Managing Director (Event Cornwall)
Deborah Mowll, Manager DaimlerCrysler
Fayezah Sayed, Trainee Actuary
Gabriel Campbell, Java Developer
Gail Iles, PhD Student in Nanotechnology
Haley Gomez, Lecturer in Astrophysics
Heather Tewkesbury, Business Development Manager
Heather Wright, Management Consultant
Helen Czerski, Research Physicist
Honey Caseldine, PricewaterhouseCooper
James Connell, Civil Engineer (Morgan Professional Services)
James Rigby, Computer Games Programmer
Jonathan Hare, Freelance Scientist and Science Communicator
Kevin Young, Medical Physicist and Chandni Mistry, Year 12 Student
Maire O’Neill, Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow / Lecturer
Mark Hilton, Professional Rugby League Player
Mark McCartney, Lecturer in Mathematics
Martin Smith, Administrative Officer LMS Council
Martyn Rittman, Post-doctoral Research Assistant
Melissa Goodman, Defence Analyst / Consultant
Neil Goldwasser, Dyslexia Support Tutor and Adult Numeracy Tutor
Nira Chamberlain, Modelling Consultant
Pat Bellamy, Research Statistician
Paul Johnston, Software Developer
Rhys Phillips, Research Engineer, Lightning Direct Effects
Rob Eastaway, Author and Maths Communicator
Robin Hankin, Uncertainty Analyst
Ros Herman, Lecturer in Speech Therapy
Ross Brewer, British Champion Artistic Gymnastics
Ruth Coleman, Medical Statistician
Sally Arkley, Director of the Women's Business Development Agency and Kiran Chand, Year 12 Student
Sam Price, Structural Engineer
Sara Santos, Clothworkers' Fellow in Mathematics
Saskia de Groot, Bioinformatics Researcher
Sian Bethan, Environmental Consultant
Sidney Tyrrell, Senior Lecturer in Statistics, Pavenpreet Mahal and Muha Hassan, Year 12 Students
Simon Singh, Science Writer and Broadcaster
Steve Shaw, Perfect Trip Manager
Susi Dunn, Associate Solicitor
Vanessa Styles, Applied Mathematics Lecturer
Career profiles in other websites:
Ben Evans, CFD Engineer Bloodhound Project
All profiles are regularly updated and may differ to the hard copy versions sent out in the More Maths Grads Box and profiles featured in the Welsh Section of this website.
Related Links
Careers from the Mathematical Association of America
Maths case studies from the Prospects website
The Institution of Civil Engineering
Date Published: May 11, 2010