2018 Graduation Ceremony
On Friday 25 May, Mathematics, Statistics and Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) students celebrated the completion of their studies together with their family and friends.
by
Monika Krichel
The Graduation Ceremony was opened by Professor Mete Soner, Chair of the Department of Mathematics and followed by the guest speaker Dr Roger Kaufmann. Study representative Mel Zürcher and Robert Salzmann delegate of Math • Phys Alumni wished the graduates all the best for their future.
ETH Medal and Willi Studer Prize
As a part of the Ceremony, outstanding Master's theses were honoured with the ETH Medal and the best students in every Master's degree programme received the Willi Studer Prize.
ETH Medal
- Martin Nägele: "Constrained submodular minimisation", under the guidance of Professor Rico Zenklusen, Mathematics
- François Chalus: "Consistent maximal displacement of branching Brownian motion and time spent below a moving barrier by branching Brownian motion", under the guidance of Professor Wendelin Werner, Mathematics
Willi Studer Prizes
- Frederik Benzing, MSc Mathematik
- François Chalus, MSc Mathematik
- Patricia Dietzsch, MSc Mathematik
- Maxim Gerspach, MSc Mathematik
- Martin Nägele, MSc Mathematik
- Roland Prohaska, MSc Mathematik
- Carlo Francesco Del Don, MSc Rechnergestützte Wissenschaften
- David Zhao, MSc Statistik