Robert Beardmore

Professor Robert Beardmore is a faculty member at the University of Exeter, affiliated with the Living Systems Institute. His academic rank is Professor, with a focus on mathematical biosciences.

Education:

• BSc in Mathematics (1st Class), University of Edinburgh (1990-1994)
• MSc in Nonlinear Mathematics, University of Bath (1994-1995)
• PhD in Engineering Mathematics, University of Bath (1997-2000)

Beardmore's research bridges mathematics and biology, emphasizing antibiotic resistance and evolutionary dynamics. He develops mathematical frameworks for differential-algebraic equations and computational models to study microbial evolution.

Awards and Fellowships:

• 1998 SIAM Student Prize
• 2012 Lee Segel Prize (shared)
• EPSRC Leadership Fellow (2010-2015)
• EPSRC Healthcare Technology Impact Fellow (2016-2018)

He has held academic positions at Imperial College London (Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader) before joining Exeter. His work engages with EPSRC-funded initiatives like "Mathematics and Microbes" and networks such as Health Analytics @Exeter and Microbes and Society @Exeter.