Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Duisburg-Essen

On a regular basis the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Duisburg-Essen can be found in nationwide research rankings in the top bracket among mathematics faculties putting a strong emphasis on research. (CHE-Research Ranking, DFG-Fund Ranking). Our faculty reached number 15 among all mathematics departments in Germany in the DFG-Förderatlas 2018.

This was confirmed in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2018 by a position among the 101-150 best Mathematics Departments worldwide. At the same time, Mathematics at UDE ranks among the top eight in Germany.

Current Events

Chemnitz Finite Element Symposium 2019 FEM Symposium 2019

From September 9th to September 11th the FEM Symposium 2019 will be held at the Wolfsburg in Mühlheim an der Ruhr. This year's symposium is hosted by the University of Duisburg-Essen.

School on Motives and Stacks

The summer school Motives and Stacks will take place in Essen from 23rd till 27th of September. Victoria Hoskins, Paul Arne Østvær and David Rydh will give mini-courses.

SPP 1786 annual conference

2019 the SPP 1786 annual conference will be held in Essen, 30th of September to 2nd of October.

Mathematician and UDE Professor Dr. Marc Levine is receiving one of the much sought-after ERC Advanced Grants. With these grants the European Research Council is supporting groundbreaking and visionary research. 2.1 Million euros are going to Levine – him being a leading expert worldwide in the field of algebraic geometry – , so that he is able to realize his project over the coming five years. It is called QUADAG – Quadratic refinements in algebraic geometry.

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UDE mathematician Prof. Rüdiger Schultz received the 2019 science award of the "Gesellschaft für Operations Research" (GOR) for his contributions to the field of stochastic optimization.

Talks at the faculty of mathematics

Today (Wednesday, 23. October 2019.)

There will be no talk today.

Talks within the next 10 days

Carina Betken (Bochum)
Poisson cylinder processes: concentration inequalities and a CLT for the volume.
Monday, 28. October 2019, 17:00 to 18:00 in room no. IC 03/606, campus RUB. Research Seminar RTG 2131.

Emiel Lorist (TU Delft)
Singular stochastic integral operators.
Tuesday, 29. October 2019, 16:15 to 17:15 in room no. WSC-S-U-3.02, campus Essen. Probability Seminar.

Soumya Das (Mannheim)
Fundamental Fourier coefficients of Siegel modular forms.
Thursday, 31. October 2019, 16:45 in room no. WSC-N-U-3.05, campus Essen. Algebra, Geometry and Number Theory Seminar.

Research Cooperations

All our research teams are linked to a network of national as well as international scientific cooperations.

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