Assyr Abdulle Lecture
For the 2024 Assyr Abdulle lecture, we are happy to welcome Prof. Stanislav Smirnov from the University of Geneva. It will take place on Wednesday 16th October 2024 at 16:00 in the room ELA 1, EPFL Campus. The Assyr Abdulle Lecture is a public lecture given periodically by a visitor of the Bernoulli Center for Fundamental Studies. […]
EPFL students at the International Mathematics Competition
Following the Maths competition organised by the Bernoulli Center in June, EPFL students traveled to Bulgaria early August to compete in the International Mathematics Competition for University Students 2024 (IMC). The students achieved excellent results with 4 gold medals (Mathys Douma, Vladyslav Shashkov, Luca Pana, Viacheslav Surkov) with 3 also receiving a special prize from Huawei, […]
Professor Lai-Sang Young wins the Heinz Hopf prize
Professor Lai-Sang Young, member of the Scientific Advisory Board, wins the Heinz Hopf Prize. The prize honours outstanding scientific work in the field of pure mathematics.
Assyr Abdulle Lecture
Assyr Abdulle Lecture The Assyr Abdulle Lecture is a public lecture given periodically by a visitor of the Bernoulli Center for Fundamental Studies. Prof. Assyr Abdulle was a faculty member at the Mathematics Institute at EPFL from 2009 until 2021. He was a world-renowned expert in the field of numerical methods for stochastic differential equations […]
EPFL receives 5 medals at the International Maths Competition
Following the Maths competition organised by the Bernoulli Center on Campus last May, five EPFL students traveled to Bulgaria this summer to compete in the International Maths Competition (IMC). The team did extremely well, ranking 20th out of 90 teams and bringing back 1 gold medal (Vladyslav Shashkov) and 4 silver medals (Mathis Duguin, Benjamin […]
EPFL Open Days: 29-30 April 2023
For a weekend, enter a world of innovation, science and creativity. EPFL will once again open its doors to a large public of all ages. This is an opportunity for thousands of visitors to discover the secrets of our school through events, animations, meetings, workshops and many other surprises. Come on campus for a unique […]
Martin Hairer appointed Co-Director
Following the rebirth of the Bernoulli Center and its inauguration last November, we are happy to announce that Prof. Martin Hairer has joined the Bernoulli Center for Fundamental Studies as Co-Director, alongside Prof. Emmanuel Abbé, starting January 1, 2023. Martin Hairer is a Professor of Mathematics working in the field of stochastic analysis, in particular […]
Inauguration of the Bernoulli Center for Fundamental Studies
Rolex Learning Center On November 11, 2022, the scientific community will celebrate the inauguration of EPFL’s new Bernoulli Center for Fundamental Studies at the EPFL Rolex Learning Center. The event, which will bring illustrious mathematicians, physicists, and computer scientists to Lausanne will mark the kickoff of the center’s second incarnation, with an expanded scope, an […]
Maryna Viazovska is awarded a Fields Medal
Maryna Viazovska has received a Fields Medal, a prestigious honor often described as the Nobel Prize of Mathematics, for her work on the sphere-packing problem in 8 and 24 dimensions. Previously, the problem had been solved for only three dimensions or fewer. Another Fields Medal is awarded to University of Geneva mathematician Hugo Duminil-Copin. Read […]