Mrs Chris Parkes

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Job title: Senior Lecturer in Mathematics

Email: c.parkes@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 591768
Room: E302

Experience in Industry

5 years working in a R & D lab in the field of navigation

Faculty: Business, Computing and Law

School: School of Computing and Mathematics

Subject Area: Mathematics

Lecturer in Mathematics
JHS Mathematics Subject Leader

Teaching responsibilities

In the past I have taught on: Computational Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Group Project, Current Issues in Mathematics, Patterns of Problem Solving, Modelling with Differential Equations, Mathematics Methods 1, Mathematics Methods 2, Introduction to Operational Research, Mathematical Software.

Professional interests

Encryption and Coding; Optimisation

Research interests

Optimisation and heuristics

Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees

Member of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
Chartered Mathematician
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Undergraduate qualifications

  • BSc (Hons) Mathematics, Royal Holloway College (University of London)

Postgraduate qualifications

  • MSc Mathematics, Open University

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