Operational Research Society News

Update on creation of a National Academy for the Mathematical Sciences

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06 Oct 2022

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The Council for the Mathematical Sciences has taken an important step towards creating a National Academy for the Mathematical Sciences with the appointment of an Executive Committee and Executive Director to carry out the feasibility and set-up phase.

06 Oct 2022

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Operational Research Society’s statement on Ukraine

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07 Apr 2022

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The OR Society fully endorses this statement on Russia’s Attack on Ukraine, which was co-signed by the Royal Society and other National Academies of the G7 States.

07 Apr 2022

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Head of Ukraine’s research agency calls for international help

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17 Mar 2022

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Executive Director of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU) Dr Olga Polotska has appealed to the international community to help her country’s scientists, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

17 Mar 2022

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France provides 24.5 million euros for OR to improve projects fighting diseases

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13 Jan 2022

Posted by: The OR Society

In the last decade, France has provided €24.5 million to support 22 OR projects and 35 'research missions' to help improve the work of fighting HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria across francophone countries, many of which are in the developing world. Now there is a new call for the next phase of funding.

13 Jan 2022

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Malaria elimination possible with operational research

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25 Nov 2021

Posted by: The OR Society

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has convened its second forum on using operational research in its effort to eliminate malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) by 2030.

25 Nov 2021

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