Dr Nira Chamberlain has received an OBE in the New Years Honours List for Services to Mathematical Sciences. Dr Chamberlain, who is a member of the LMS and was President of the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications in 2020-21, was recently elected as a member of the LMS Nominating Committee. Among many other activities, Dr Chamberlain introduced and was a speaker at the inaugural LMS-IMA-BSHM Joint Meeting: Black Heroes of Mathematics in October 2020. The LMS extends its congratulations to him for this well-deserved honour.