Professor Offord died in June 2000, aged 93. You can read more about him in his . In his memory, the Department established the Cyril Offord Prize.
The prize is awarded annually for Outstanding Performance in Mathematics on one of the following degree programmes: BSc Financial Mathematics and Statistics, BSc in Mathematics and Economics, BSc Mathematics with Economics and BSc in Mathematics, Statistics and Business.
The prize consists of £250 and a book chosen by the Department. The winner(s) of the prize are chosen by the Department's Examination Sub-Board Meeting.
We hope that this is a very positive way of remembering Professor Offord, and also of rewarding our students for excellence.
Cyril Offord Prizewinners
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Year
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Winner
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Degree
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2023/24
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Mahin Khandaker
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BSc in Mathematics with Economics
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2022/23
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N/A
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N/A
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2021/22
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Haoyuan Ma & Zeng Zhang
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BSc Mathematics with Economics, and BSc Financial Mathematics & Statistics
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2020/21
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Natasha Tai
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BSc Financial Mathematics & Statistics
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2019/20
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Yumeng Cai & Sanjana Makhija
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BSc Financial Mathematics & Statistics, and BSc Mathematics with Economics
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2018/19
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Cunhao Liu & Nicolo Grometto
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BSc Mathematics and Economics, and BSc Mathematics, Statistics & Business
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2017/18
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Tarek Chaaraoui
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BSc Mathematics with Economics
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2016/17
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William Crawford
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BSc Mathematics with Economics
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2015/16
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Sicen Liu
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2014/15
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Jeremy MacRae
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2013/14
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Stephen Waugh
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BSc Mathematics with Economics
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2012/13
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Jasdeep Kochhar
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BSc Mathematics with Economics
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2011/12
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Joshua Bernstein
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2010/11
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Alexander Christou, Vanessa Do & Maathumei Vijayakumaraguru
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All BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2009/10
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Mei Lien Chew
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2008/9
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Stephen Almond
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BSc Business Mathematics and Statistics
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2007/8
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Sakhee Joisher & Neelan Santhirarajah
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All BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2006/7
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William Bryce
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2005/6
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Sayeed Zaman
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BSc Business Mathematics and Statistics
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2004/5
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Shahin Namati-Nasab
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2003/4
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Peter Chapman & Pavitra Kumar
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All BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2002/3
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Kanishk Sarin
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2001/2
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Li Shan Shi
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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2000/1
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Kevin Sheedy
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BSc Mathematics and Economics
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