Kerry Landman

Kerry Anne Landman FAA is an Australian applied mathematician and philanthropist. She is honorary professor of mathematics and statistics at the University of Melbourne.

Kerry Landman

FAA
Born
Kerry Anne Landman
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
Scientific career
FieldsApplied mathematics, mathematical modelling
InstitutionsUniversity of Melbourne
ThesisBifurcation and stability of solutions (1978)

Landman has a BSc (1974) and PhD (1978) from the University of Melbourne.[1][2]

During her career she has applied mathematical modelling to research in a number of areas, including industry, the environment, and biology and medicine.[3]

In 2014 Landman was awarded the ANZIAM medal.[4] She was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in May 2019.[5]

Landman has inaugurated the Kerry Landman Scholarship to support mathematics teachers in their studies towards a Master of Teaching (Secondary) at the University of Melbourne.[6][7] She is a donor to the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's The Pizzicato Effect[8] and the National Gallery of Victoria, through the Felton Society.[9]

References
  1. "Prof Kerry Landman". University of Melbourne. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  2. Landman, K. A (1978), Bifurcation and stability of solutions, retrieved 29 October 2020
  3. "ANZIAM awards: Winner of the 2014 ANZIAM Medal" (PDF). Australian Mathematical Society. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. "Professor Kerry Landman elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science". The Institute for Enquiring Minds. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. "Fellows elected in 2019". Australian Academy of Science. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  6. Bond, Lucy (1 September 2020). "Kerry Landman Scholarship". Scholarships. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  7. "The Kerry Landman Scholarship 2018 Survey". Survey Monkey. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  8. "The Pizzicato Effect". Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  9. "Current Supporters". National Gallery of Victoria. Retrieved 29 October 2020.


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