NWO Veni grants for research into privacy in criminal law, mining and malaria
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a Veni grant to fifteen young researchers at Radboud University and Radboudumc. With this grant of up to 320.000 euro they can further elaborate their own ideas during a period of three years.
Poisson-Geometry Workshop
Read more about the two-day workshop on Poisson Geometry, organised by Ioan Mărcuț, Marius Crainic and Álvaro del Pino Gómez at Radboud University and at Utrecht University.
European multidisciplinary consortium SynOD starts this July
In July the consortium SynOD, which aims to find drug targets for Parkinson’s and related diseases, will start. Within the consortium, Radboud professor Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat is responsible for the development of statistical methods.
Radboud University part of Strategic Research Initiative
The Strategic Research Initiative with title "Advancing Mathematical Methods for Wave Phenomena" has been approved for funding by 4TU.AMI. Mathematicians Vanja Nikolić and Laura Scarabosio from Radboud University are members of this initiative.
NWO-M1 grant for Peter Hochs and PhD opportunity
Peter Hochs won an NWO-M1 grant with the project Higher Invariants of Finite-Volume Spaces. This enables him to hire a PhD-candidate who will develop and apply new invariants of certain non-compact manifolds which have finite volume.
Five new KNAW members from Radboud University and Radboud University Medical Center
Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat, Floris Rutjes, Tamar Sharon, Caroline Slomp and Caroline Klaver have been appointed as new members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).
Podcast with Stefanie Sonner
How do you conduct research in mathematics? In the Radboud Science Podcast (in Dutch), our colleague Stefanie Sonner explains it all.
Master's Mathematics in Keuzegids 2024
Master’s programme in Mathematics at Radboud University scores above average in Keuzegids 2024.
PhD position in Algebraic Topology
The Department of Mathematics is currently advertising a PhD position in Algebraic Topology.
WiNSt Education award for Riccardo Cristoferi
During the WiNSt Opening of the Academic Year on 27 September, Riccardo Cristoferi was awarded the 2023 WiNSt Education award.
Eventually everything will evaporate, not only black holes
New research by Michael Wondrak, Walter van Suijlekom and Heino Falcke of Radboud University has shown that Stephen Hawking was not completely right about black holes. All large objects in the universe will eventually evaporate.
PhD prize for Leonardo García Heveling
During the 2023 Dutch Mathematical Congress, Leonardo García Heveling was awarded the 2023 PhD prize of the Royal Dutch Mathematical Society. He delivered an accessible and entertaining talk on his PhD thesis about metric structures for spacetimes.
Master Mathematics in Keuzegids 2023
The Keuzegids Masters 2023 compares the Master programmes at Dutch Universities based on five criteria (content, lecturers, assessment, job preparation and working atmosphere). The results are based on the National Student Survey 2022.
University Education Award for Stefanie Sonner
Stefanie Sonner has received the 2022 University Education Award for Talent of Radboud University. She got the award for her role as an initiator and her focus on society, interdisciplinary teaching, and attention to individual students.
University Education Awards granted to Peter Klaren, Stefanie Sonner and Giullio Mecacci
The 2022 University Education Award has been granted to Peter Klaren. The University Education Award for Talent has been granted to Stefanie Sonner. The Executive Board rewards and encourages excellent educational performance with these awards.
Success in the NWO Open Competition Science M round
With the innovative research project titled 'The Mathematics of Composite Materials', Riccardo Cristoferi will have the opportunity to hire a PhD student to investigate mathematical models describing physical properties of modern complex materials.
Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat appointed as professor of Statistics
Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat has been appointed as professor of Statistics at the Faculty of Science with effect from 1 August 2022.
Dutch Research Council (NWO) Spinoza Prize and Stevin Prize for Klaas Landsman and Bas Bloem
This year, Radboud researchers Klaas Landsman and Bas Bloem will be awarded the Dutch Research Council (NWO) Spinoza and Stevin Prizes, respectively.