Presentations and Q&A about Bachelor/Master Theses

7 Alumni will very briefly present their thesis topics and give advice. During Q&A sessions, participants are welcome to ask questions.

Time: Monday, 6th July 2026 at 5 pm
Place: WIL / A 317
Organiser: Mathematics faculty student council
Language: English

Preliminary Schedule:

5.00 pm - Introduction
5.15 pm

1) Mathematics for Applied Research Topics (Gwenda R. Rode) - The joys and hardships of writing a Master thesis with external supervision.
2) Imposter Syndrome is Completely Normal :) (Miriam G.C. Loth) - Of ups and downs of starting your bachelor thesis.

5.30 pm - Q&A Session 1
5.45 pm

3) Expectations for a Bachelor’s Thesis (Anneke Haase) - Between standard results and original writing.
4) Keep It Simple (Oskar J.E. Klempt) - How feedback can give you the best results.

6.00 pm - Q&A Session 2 + Break
6.30 pm

5) How Mathematical Ideas Evolve (Max Eisold) - Undergraduate mathematics can be generalized into active research, using fractional differential equations.
6) Diving into Research (Moritz P. Jahn) - On dead ends, the search for orientation, and the support your supervisor can give you.

6.45 pm - Q&A Session 3
7.00 pm

7) Master’s Thesis as a Starting Point (Benjamin Rogoll) - From master’s thesis to PhD student.

7.10 pm - Q&A Session 4
7.30 or 8.00 pm - End

Note

This Schedule is preliminary and may be subject to change.

Note

A link for online participation will be published here just before the event begins. However, we highly recommend attending in person, because most presenters will be present, so attending in person gives you a much better chance of getting answers to all your questions.