Prof Robert T Curtis' Education and Employment

1951-1957

Beaford County Primary School, Nr Winkleigh, N. Devon.

1957-1964

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Crediton, Devon.

1964-1972

Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.

BA in Mathematics, 1967.

Part III of the Mathematics Tripos, 1968.

PhD, On the Mathieu Group M₂₄ and Related Topics, Supervisor: Prof John Horton Conway, 1972.

1971-1972

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA.

Graduate Research Assistant.

1972-1976

Research Fellowship working on the ATLAS of Finite Groups.

1976-1979

Visiting Professor at Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine.

1979-1980

Journey to Latin America.

1980-

University of Birmingham.

Appointed to a Lectureship in Mathematics, September 1980.

Promoted to Senior Lecturer, October 1991.

Promoted to Reader, March 1996.

Appointed Head of School, August 1997.

Promoted to Professor, June 1998.

Last updated 7th December 1998,
Prof. R. T. Curtis.