We are delighted that the German Mathematical Society (DMV) has appointed MATH+ member and former BMS Chair Jürg Kramer as its President for a second term, effective 1 January 2025. Jürg Kramer, who previously served as DMV Treasurer (2003–2012) and as President (2013–2014), will succeed
The Forschungsverbund Berlin (FVB) has presented the “Marthe Vogt Award” to BMS alumna Alexandra Quitmann. This award recognizes her outstanding thesis, "Phase Transitions in Random Loop Models," which falls within a research field covered by the FVB." Congratulations!
At the annual MATH+ Day on 18 October 2024, the General Assembly elected new Chairs Andrea Walther (HU Berlin), Claudia Schillings (FU Berlin), and Sebastian Pokutta (TU Berlin) and bid farewell to former Chairs Michael Hintermüller, Christof Schütte, and Martin Skutella, thanking them for their
We are delighted to introduce Sintia Laura Nyaffi Achikwoue, Gil Wilfried Laken Kouatche, and Sergio Germain Tinaharimanjaka as the second cohort of MATH+ YAM Fellows in the Young African Mathematicians (YAM) Fellowship Program for the academic year 2024/25. Welcome to the MATH+ community!
MATH+ and BMS invite applications for the Dirichlet Postdoc Fellowships. The fellowship begins in Fall 2025 and lasts for two years. The call is open to promising young mathematicians who will have received their PhD by 30 September 2025. Application deadline: 1 December 2024.
Frank Noé, a MATH+ member, professor of Mathematical Modeling in the Life Sciences at Freie Universität Berlin, and partner at Microsoft Research AI for Science has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for his contributions to Machine Learning in the
The Berlin Mathematical School (BMS) is the Graduate School of MATH+. BMS offers a doctoral program in Berlin's rapidly evolving scientific landscape, providing an exciting range of opportunities for both mathematical research and graduate education. We are now accepting applications for admission from talented students
Peter K. Friz, Einstein Professor at TU Berlin and MATH+ member, has been awarded the MATH+ Distinguished Fellowship for outstanding contributions to the mathematical sciences. In an interview with MATH+, he discusses his academic journey, his research on Rough Path Theory, and future plans, including
How can collaboration with the Global South in mathematics help address global challenges? What does international cooperation, particularly with Africa, look like? This MERIDIAN podcast episode explores how mathematics can drive global change through a discussion with Postdoc Dominic Bunnett (TU Berlin) and PhD/BMS student
Sven Wang, MATH+ member and Junior Professor at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, has been elected to the "Junge Akademie," a recognition that underscores his contributions to mathematics and his interdisciplinary approach. In an interview with MATH+, he talked about his research interests, and love