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Sophie  Maclean

Sophie Maclean

PhD Student

Research interests

  • Mathematics

Contact details

Biography

Sophie joined King’s College London as a PhD student in 2023, under the supervision of Dr Aled Walker. Her main interests are Analytic Number Theory and Additive Combinatorics. Prior to starting her PhD, Sophie completed her MSc in Mathematics at King’s. Sophie was awarded her undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Trinity College, Cambridge.

Outside of her PhD studies, Sophie engages in maths outreach. Through this work, Sophie has spoken and the Royal Institution, and Cheltenham Science Festival, and she has appeared on the Numberphile YouTube channel.

Research interests

  • Analytic Number Theory
  • Additive Combinatorics
  • Correlations of point sequences modulo 1

PhD Supervision 

Principal supervisor: Dr Aled Walker 

Further information 

Personal website

Research

number theory 780 x 440
Number Theory

King's has a strong tradition of research in number theory that continues to this day

News

King's Mathematicians shape national debate at UK Maths Summit

Academics launched a platform to unlock the power of mathematics to benefit society alongside policymakers and experts earlier this month.

The Maths Summit

Research

number theory 780 x 440
Number Theory

King's has a strong tradition of research in number theory that continues to this day

News

King's Mathematicians shape national debate at UK Maths Summit

Academics launched a platform to unlock the power of mathematics to benefit society alongside policymakers and experts earlier this month.

The Maths Summit