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Doctoral exam of Mario Schulz
![Mario Schulz](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2019/04/doctoral-exam-of-mario-schulz/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1677939924.jpg)
Mario Schulz successfully passed his oral doctoral thesis examination entitled: "Yamabe flow on noncompact manifolds". Congratulations!
Mathematics for aliens
![Kaloyan Slavov](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2019/04/mathematics-for-aliens/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1808068224.jpg)
Can mathematics be communicated without words and symbols, for example in the form of a three-dimensional object? This was the challenge set for school students in the Space Competition run by the Department of Mathematics.
Ralf Hiptmair: Aziz Lecture
![Ralf Hiptmair](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2019/04/ralf-hiptmair-aziz-lecture/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1138602423.jpg)
We are very pleased to announce, that Professor Ralf Hiptmair has been invited to speak at this year’s Aziz Lecture at the University of Maryland.
Mikaela Iacobelli: newly appointed adjunct professor
![Mikaela Iacobelli](/news-and-events/news/d-math-news/2019/04/mikaela-iacobelli-newly-appointed-adjunct-professor/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1445674871.png)
We warmly welcome our new faculty member, Professor Mikaela Iacobelli. She was appointed by the ETH Board in March 2019.