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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Draft Circular Economy Strategy for Scotland Consultation - Response ID ANON-HSP7-WWMH-5
Helmcke, C., Hooker, S., Roney-Dougal, C., Skrzypek, E., Reid, L., Wishart, L. J., Russell, S., High, M., Lawson, I., Cole, L. E. S., Hope, J., Sfrappini, E., Christie, E., Paul, F., Mallows, C., Auxtova, K., Twist, B. & Gregnanin, G., 2026Research output: Other contribution
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Draft Climate Change Plan Consultation - Response ID ANON-DNTH-7RRE-E
Helmcke, C., Hooker, S., Roney-Dougal, C., Skrzypek, E., Reid, L., Wishart, L. J., Russell, S., High, M., Lawson, I., Cole, L. E. S., Hope, J., Sfrappini, E., Christie, E., Paul, F., Auxtova , K., Gregnanin, G., Twist, B. & Mallows, C., 2026Research output: Other contribution
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Inclusive and sustainable futures for Scotland: Project report
Helmcke, C., Christie, E., Twist, B., Mallows, C., Roney-Dougal, C., Sfrappini, E., Skrzypek, E., Paul, F., Gregnanin, G., Joubert, G., Lawson, I., Hope, J., Auxtova, K., Reid, L., Wishart, L. J., Cole, L. E. S., High, M., Conlan, P. J., Hooker, S. & Russell, S., 27 Mar 2026, Online: University of St Andrews. 11 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Irredundant bases for soluble groups
Brenner, S., del Valle, C. & Roney-Dougal, C. M., 28 Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society. Early ViewResearch output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Regular bipartite multigraphs have many (but not too many) symmetries
Cameron, P. J., del Valle, C. & Roney-Dougal, C. M., 6 Oct 2025, In: Discrete Analysis. 22, 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Irredundant bases for finite almost simple groups (Lean code)
Wu, P. (Creator), Roney-Dougal, C. (Supervisor) & Bleak, C. P. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 29 Oct 2025
DOI: 10.17630/25f5d93d-96fb-4569-b7f1-215aa6075dc8
Dataset: Software
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Diameters of graphs related to groups and base sizes of primitive groups - GAP and Magma code (thesis data)
Freedman, S. D. (Creator), Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Supervisor) & Cameron, P. J. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 16 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.17630/56ceed97-0a86-4684-b0a9-e454c1a7440b, http://hdl.handle.net/10023/26895
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Computing normalisers of highly intransitive groups (thesis data)
Chang, M. S. (Creator), Jefferson, C. A. (Supervisor) & Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 21 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.17630/710dfd8d-356b-4080-b2ad-c6791b7c21fe
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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PrimGrp - GAP Primitive Permutation Groups Library, Version 3.2.0 (GAP package)
Hulpke, A. (Creator), Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Creator), Russell, C. (Creator) & Konovalov, O. (Creator), GitHub, 2017
https://github.com/gap-packages/primgrp/releases/tag/v3.2.0 and one more link, https://gap-packages.github.io/primgrp/ (show fewer)
Dataset: Software
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PrimGrp - GAP Primitive Permutation Groups Library, Version 3.1.2 (GAP package)
Hulpke, A. (Creator), Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Creator), Russell, C. (Creator) & Konovalov, O. (Creator), GitHub, 2017
https://github.com/gap-packages/primgrp/releases/tag/v3.1.2 and one more link, https://gap-packages.github.io/primgrp/ (show fewer)
Dataset: Software
Projects
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Solving word problems: Solving word problems via generalisations of small cancellation
Roney-Dougal, C. (PI) & Neunhoeffer, M. (CoI)
1/10/11 → 30/09/14
Project: Standard
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Nuffield- Backtrack search NAL/32542: Backtrack search in finite groups
Roney-Dougal, C. (PI)
1/05/06 → 30/04/08
Project: Standard
Activities
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Summer school: Modern theory of group actions and the special role of finite simple groups; invited mini-course of 4 lectures.
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Speaker)
3 Jun 2019 → 7 Jun 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited participant in trimester programme, gave 3-hour minicourse
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Speaker)
11 Nov 2018 → 14 Dec 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited Plenary lecture
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Speaker)
7 Sept 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Simple groups: new perspectives and applications
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Speaker)
29 Aug 2018 → 31 Aug 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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PhD summer school in Discrete Mathematics
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Speaker)
2 Jul 2018 → 6 Jul 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Prizes
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Edinburgh Mathematical Society. I am on the committee, representing St Andrews.
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Election to learned society
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My paper on "Tractable symmetry breaking using restricted search trees", was listed as one of the top 10 submissions at the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, out of over 650 submissions.
Roney-Dougal, C. M. (Recipient), 2003
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Roney-Dougal, C. (Recipient), 1 Jan 2024
Prize: National/international honour
Press/Media
Impacts
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Bringing Mathematics and its History to diverse audiences worldwide
Robertson, E. (Participant), O'Connor, J. (Participant), Falconer, I. (Participant), Craik, A. (Participant) & Roney-Dougal, C. (Participant)
Impact: Public Discourse Impact, Educational Impact (Beyond St Andrews), Practitioner Impact, Cultural, Creative Impact
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Improving Public Awareness of Mathematics and its History –The MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
Roney-Dougal, C. (Participant) & Bleak, C. (Participant)
Impact: Educational Impact (Beyond St Andrews)