{"id":128,"date":"2026-07-03T10:32:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/mathematics-and-statistics\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2026-07-03T10:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:32:42","slug":"research-highlights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research highlights<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/complex-dynamics-and-spiders-webs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/spiders-web4.png\" alt=\"Complex Dynamics \"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/complex-dynamics-and-spiders-webs\">Complex Dynamics<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/dynamic-forecasting-dam-safety\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/mining-safety-research-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Dynamic Forecasting in Dam Safety\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/dynamic-forecasting-dam-safety\">Dynamic Forecasting in Dam Safety<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/hard-disk-technology\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/hard-disk-s.jpg\" alt=\"Spintronics\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/hard-disk-technology\">Hard Disk Technology<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/historical-representation-women-mathematics\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/margarita-philosophica.jpg\" alt=\"History of Women in Mathematics\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/historical-representation-women-mathematics\">Historical Representation of Women in Mathematics<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/partial-recovery-missing-responses\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/files\/MissingData.jpg\" alt=\"Partial Recovery of Missing Responses\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/partial-recovery-missing-responses\">Partial Recovery of Missing Responses<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/pharmacoepidemiology\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/Pharmacoepidemiology(1).jpg\" alt=\"Pharmacoepidemiology\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/pharmacoepidemiology\">Pharmacoepidemiology<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/safety-vaccines-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/mumps-again.jpg\" alt=\"Vaccines\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/safety-vaccines-0\">Safety of Vaccines<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/statistical-genetics\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/sites\/www.open.ac.uk.stem.mathematics-and-statistics\/files\/images\/Statistical-Genetics-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Statistical Genetics\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/university.open.ac.uk\/stem\/mathematics-and-statistics\/research\/research-highlights\/statistical-genetics\">Statistical Genetics<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a class=\"ou-hero__link\" 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