2014
Doctoral exam of Andreas Steiger
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Andreas Steiger successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled: "Some aspects of families of cusp form". Congratulations!
Doctoral exam of Baptiste Schubnel
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Baptiste Schubnel successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled: "Mathematical results on the foundations of quantum mechanics". Congratulations!
Benjamin Sudakov receives Humboldt Research Award
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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation awards the Humboldt Research Award 2014 to Prof. Benjamin Sudakov.
Peter J. Bickel receives honorary doctorate
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The Department proposed the statistician Prof. Peter J. Bickel for the honorary doctorate of the ETH Zurich. He was honored for his pioneering work on semiparametric and high-dimensional statistics and on resampling methods for statistical inference.
Meike Akveld receives Golden Owl
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The student association VSETH awards the Golden Owl to Dr. Meike Akveld. She is lecturer at the Department and responsible for the teaching of Analysis I and II at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering.