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What is CMP? Matchmaking service for mathematically oriented projects in other departments/industry. Hosts submit projects (but you can find your own). Projects listed on website in early January. Some bursary support for academic


  1. What is CMP? • Matchmaking service for mathematically oriented projects in other departments/industry. • Hosts submit projects (but you can find your own). • Projects listed on website in early January. • Some bursary support for academic projects.

  2. Lunchtime Seminar • Mondays and Wednesdays 1-2 pm in Lent. • Free lunch! (First come, first served.) • Circa 6 speakers/seminar presenting potential CMP projects. Tea and discussion afterward. • First seminar is Monday Jan 27. • Sign up on website for email announcement of speakers

  3. Finding a Project • Contact hosts directly • Hosts decide • expected timeframe: early March • Apply for bursaries on website (non-industrial) • All projects: register your project on website

  4. Bursaries • Largely supported by outside donors • Application deadline: end of Lent • Amount for this year still to be decided, but at least £250/ week (8 weeks max) • In return, we expect: • Presentation • Feedback

  5. Good Manners • If you’ve been in touch with a host about a project and are no longer interested, let the host know . • If you come to a lunchtime seminar, please stay if you can. • If for some reason you must leave, try to do so between speakers. • If you take up a CMP project, please let us know.

  6. CMP: Further Information • Presentation day in August • Projects listed on rolling basis starting 7 January • Second round of bursary applications (early May) • Contact: CMP@maths.cam.ac.uk • Questions?

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