Guest 2018.05.09 Péter Vrana, visiting professor at QMATH Péter Vrana, assistant professor at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, is visiting QMATH for six months.
guest 2018.05.09 Charles Bennett, visiting professor at QMATH Professor Charles Bennett from IBM Research is visiting QMATH and the Niels Bohr International Academy from April to June this year on a grant from the Simons Foundation.
APPOINTMENT 2018.05.08 Mathias Drton, professor of statistics The Dean has appointed Mathias Drton Professor of Statistics at the Department of Mathematical Sciences from 1 August 2018. Drton is also elected as a foreign member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
APPOINTMENT 2018.04.13 Morten S. Risager, professor of mathematics The Dean has appointed Morten S. Risager Professor of Mathematics (Analytic number theory) at the Department of Mathematical Sciences from 1 April 2018.
Back in the chair 2018.04.11 Katja Thorseth new Head of Administration Katja has previously been in the position of head of administration and is therefore extremely well-known with the duties and the people here.
Appointment 2018.03.02 Helle Sørensen has been called for a professorship at MATH Helle Sørensen has been called for a professorship at the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Helle is internationally recognized for her many research contributions in both theoretical and applied statistics and is known for her ability to establish close and fruitful collaborations with researchers from other sciences.
Newly employed 2018.02.20 Maria Laura Battagliola, PhD student at SPT Maria Laura was employed as a PhD student in the Statistics and Probability Theory group from 15 December 2017. Her PhD project is called “Quantile regression for longitudinal functional data”.
Newly employed 2018.02.05 Peter Johnson, postdoc at IE 1 February 2018 Peter Johnson joined the Department of Mathematical Sciences as a postdoc working with Jesper Lund Pedersen on Non-linear optimal stopping problems. Peter will be associated with the Section for Insurance and Economics.
Newly employed 2018.02.02 Maxime Savoy, PhD student at QMATH Maxime Savoy started as PhD student 1 February 2018 associated with the department's Section for Geometric Analysis and Mathematical Physics and the Centre for the Mathematics of Quantum Theory.
Newly employed 2018.01.10 Jacob Østergaard, postdoc at SPT Jacob is affiliated with the research group Statistics and Probability Theory as postdoc starting from January 1st 2018.