Vice President

Prof. Beatrice Pelloni

Beatrice Pelloni is Professor of Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University. She holds a PhD in Mathematics, awarded in 1996 by Yale University. After roles at Imperial college and at the University of Reading, she has been a Professor at Heriot-Watt University since 2016, where Head of the School of Mathematical and Computer Science until 2022. She is well known for her mathematical reserach, in particular her work on the qualitative behaviour of boundary value problems for linear and nonlinear PDEs of interest in mathematical physics. She was the Olga Taussky-Todd prize lecturer at the International Congress of Applied and Industrial Mathematics in 2011, and the LMS Mary Cartwright Lecturer for 2019. She was elected Fellow of the IMA in 2012, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2020. She was vice-President of the European Mathematical Society for the period 2022-24. She has been a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh since 2020.