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Doctoral exam of Claudia Scheimbauer
![Damien Calaque, Giovanni Felder, Claudia Scheimbauer](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2014/08/phd-exam-of-claudia-scheimbauer/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1848878802.jpg)
Claudia Scheimbauer successfully defended her doctoral thesis entitled:: "Factorization homology as a fully extended topological field theory". Congratulations!
Doctoral exam of Mirjana Vukelja
![Johannes Muhle-Karbe, Mirijana Vukelja, Mete Soner, Alain-Sol Sznitman](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2014/08/phd-exam-of-mirjana-vukelja/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1722779234.jpg)
Mirjana Vukelja successfully defended her doctoral thesis entitled: "Utility maximization in an illiquid market". Congratulations!
Doctoral exam of Martin Lohmann
![Horst Knörrer, Martin Lohmann, Joel Feldman](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2014/08/phd-exam-of-martin-lohmann/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1246050958.jpg)
Martin Lohmann successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled:: "Cluster expansions for many boson and unbounded spin systems". Congratulations!
Zurich Summer School 2014: Advanced numerical methods for non-local operators
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The Summer School on the topic of "Advanced numerical methods for non-local operators" will start on 18 August and will last until 22 August 2014. It is organised by the Seminar for Applied Mathematics of the ETH Zurich and the Numerical Analysis Computational Mathematics Group of the University of Zurich.
ICM 2014: Plenary lecturer Demetrios Christodoulou
![Demetrios Christodoulou](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2014/08/icm-2014-plenary-lecturer-prof-demetrios-christodoulou/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1388923279.jpg)
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Demetrios Christodoulou will be plenary speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in Seoul.