Vicky Neale

The Secrets of Mathematics

The Secrets of Mathematics

A series of talks and lectures from Oxford Mathematicians exploring the power and beaut...

Maths + Cancer

Maths + Cancer

A podcast exploring the role of mathematics and statistics in cancer research – and the...

Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
6. The shape of data with Professor Heather Harrington	Vicky Neale and Heather Harrington look at how mathematical techniques are used to identify patterns in cancer data, and discuss the creative thinking required of mathematicians.	Vicky Neale, Heather Harrington	23 December, 2022
5. Modelling cancer with Professor Helen Byrne	Vicky Neale sits down with Helen Byrne to discuss her research around mathematical modelling for tumour prediction, and her advice for researchers who want to apply their work to cancer research.	Vicky Neale, Helen Byrne	23 December, 2022
4. Numbers don't tell the whole story with Professor Hannah Fry	Vicky Neale talks to Hannah Fry about the difficulties of using probabilities in medical statistics, and how their own experiences have shaped their perspectives on the tough choices facing those making decisions on cancer care.	Vicky Neale, Hannah Fry	12 December, 2022
3. Medical imaging and radiotherapy with Tom Whyntie	Vicky Neale sits down with Tom Whyntie to look at how mathematics is being used in medical imaging to optimise cancer care, and the ‘epic amounts of data’ behind the technology.	Vicky Neale, Tom Whyntie	12 December, 2022
2. Communicating the evidence with Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter	Vicky Neale and David Spiegelhalter explore the role of statisticians in communicating risk to the public, and how patients can be empowered to engage with clinicians when weighing up the benefits and risks of treatment.	Vicky Neale, David Spiegelhalter	12 December, 2022
1. The relevance of maths to cancer with Professor Philip Maini	Vicky Neale talks to Philip Maini about how mathematical modelling can help researchers and doctors to improve the quality of life for people receiving cancer treatment.	Vicky Neale, Philip Maini	12 December, 2022
Oxford Mathematics Newcastle Public Lecture: Vicky Neale - in Maths	Mathematics has no place for emotion, its practitioners are positively unemotional. True? Well, no. In fact 10 out of 10 untrue. Mathematics and mathematicians are also on the emotional rollercoaster. Vicky Neale is one of them.	Vicky Neale	27 November, 2019
Oxford Mathematics Open Days Part 2. Pure Mathematics at Oxford	In this talk Vicky Neale gives a glimpse of the undergraduate Pure Maths courses through the lens of elliptic curves.	Vicky Neale	10 July, 2019
Oxford Mathematics Student Lectures: An Introduction to Complex Numbers - Vicky Neale	Much is written about life as an undergraduate at Oxford but what is it really like?	Vicky Neale	22 January, 2019
Closing the Gap: the quest to understand prime numbers - Vicky Neale	Prime numbers have intrigued, inspired and infuriated mathematicians for millennia and yet mathematicians' difficulty with answering simple questions about them reveals their depth and subtlety.	Vicky Neale	24 October, 2017