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Brief Bio
A/Prof. Vera Roshchina is an applied mathematician working on convex and nonsmooth problems that mostly come from optimisation.
Vera is currently an Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSW Sydney. Before joining UNSW in 2018 she was an ARC DECRA Research Fellow at RMIT University and held postdoctoral positions at the The University of Melbourne, Federation University Australia and University of Évora (in Portugal). In addition to DECRA Vera won 2 ARC grants and in 2021 was awarded Christopher Heyde medal by the Australian Academy of Science.
Vera’s undergraduate degree is from from St-Petersburg State University and the PhD is from the City University of Hong Kong.
Vera is currently in charge of the School of Mathematics and Statistics' Nexus "Frontiers in Fundamental Mathematics."