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See where Mathematics can take you! Linda Galligan Senior Lecturer Department of Mathematics & Computing
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Toowoomba’s dust? Dust The MODIS image is courtesy of MODIS Rapid Response Project at NASA/GSFC and the rainfall map of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. 30 th June 2009 Dust
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Modelling Modelled erosion July 2006-June 2007 Modelled erosion July 2007-June 2008 Modelled dust levels Aug 2004 Dr Harry Butler (Dust Modelling)Dust Modelling © USQ
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Maths & Statistics Research Dr Dmitry Strunin (Fluid Mechanics: e.g. modelling pulses in human arteries; turbulent flows such as floods and tsunami) http://eprints.usq.edu.au/view/people/Strunin=3ADmitry_V=2E=3A=3A.html Dr Trevor Langlands (Nerve Cell signalling) http://www.complex07.org/online-edition/files/324.pdf Dr Birgit Loch (Plant architecture informatics) http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/lochb/Homepage/research.html
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Job ads Modelling – Decision model analyst; Hydrodynamic Modeller CSIRO – Medical Imaging, Plant Biology Business – Customer analytics, Strategy & marketing, marketing analyst Finance – Quantitative analyst, Actuarial analyst, Pricing and Statistics Manager, Credit Risk Analyst Computing – Java Developers Defense – Defense Imagery, Intelligence
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Two examples…
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More job adds Teaching – Lecturer; High School Teacher Energy – Geophysics, Marine Statistics Health – Biostatistician, Market research – Demand Forecast Analyst Meteorology – Research Scientist Operations Research – Simulation Consultant Statistics – Consultant Statistician Government – Treasury, Electoral Commission
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Need mathematics in your degree? Engineering Business Science Information Technology Education Arts
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Is a mathematics career for you? Do you enjoy mathematics? Feel uncertain about a career? Then look.... http://www.mathscareers.org.au/
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Mathematics….. Just do it!
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