Prizes
The Society awards a number of prizes, including the PhD Thesis Prize, the Whittaker Prize, and the Impact Prize.
EMS PhD Thesis Prize
Starting in 2019, the Society periodically awards an EMS PhD Thesis Prize for the best PhD thesis in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, mathematical physics or statistics.
- EMS PhD Thesis Prize winner 2025
Dr Arman Sarikyan (The University of Edinburgh)
Whittaker Prize
Periodically, the Society awards the Sir Edmund Whittaker Memorial Prize to an outstanding early-career mathematician having a specified connection with Scotland.
- Whittaker Prize winner 2025
Dr. Jan Sbierski (University of Edinburgh)
EMS Impact Prize
Introduced in 2021, the EMS Impact Prize recognises the contribution of individuals, teams or partnerships whose work in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, mathematical physics or statistics has had outstanding, demonstrable impact or influence in fields beyond the mathematical sciences.
- EMS Impact Prize winners 2024
Prof. Des Higham (The University of Edinburgh)