The opening remarks by the department chair, Prof. Dr. Marcus J. Grote, were followed by a guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Philippe Claude Cattin on the topic “From Equations to Impact: Shaping the World Beyond Your Degree,” as well as a personal reflection on his time as a student by Tim Bachmann.
The event focused on honoring the graduates of the Master’s programs in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Actuarial Science, as well as presenting the topics of their respective Master’s theses. A total of 25 students received their master’s diplomas in person. During the reception that followed, guests had the opportunity to toast the successful completion of their studies and bring the evening to a close in a festive atmosphere.

Photos from the 2026 Master’s Ceremony (available online until the end of June 2026).