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Streaming music, withdrawing money, forecasting the weather or looking into space - mathematics makes all of this possible. Learn how to apply mathematical theories to real-world practices.
The JKU Young Scientists program in Mathematics gives you an opportunity to meet internationally renowned researchers and experts. You not only learn from them during workshop sessions, you will also learn more about prospective careers and degree programs.
As a JKU Young Scientist, you have a unique opportunity to complete a summer internship at the JKU or at a well-known company in Upper Austria.
Contact
Phone
Program Manager
Dr. Georg Grasegger
Capacity
Max. 30
Number of Workshops
6 (3 WS + 3 SS)
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Registration for 2024/25 (winter term) is open October 1 - November 20, 2024.
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Workshops
The JKU Young Scientists in Mathematics program is offered twice a year. This means you can decide for yourself if you want to take part in the program during the Winter Semester and/or during the Summer Semester. The workshops have been designed to provide insight into the many facets of mathematics.
2024/2025 Academic Year - winter term
| Topic | Date | Time | Instructor | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | November 20, 2024 | 11.59 PM | Online | |
| 1st Workshop | November 22, 2024 | 02.00-05.00 PM | Science Park 2, Rm S2 219 | |
| Kick-Off and Partner Fair | November 22, 2024 | 5.00-7.00 PM | Management Center, HS 16 | |
| CV/Application Review | November 29, 2024 | 3.30-5.00 PM | Mag.a Maria Silwanis | Science Park 5, Rm 101 |
| 2nd Workshop | December 13, 2024 | 02.00-05.00 PM | Science Park 2, Rm S2 219 | |
| 3rd Workshop | January 24, 2025 | 02.00-05.00 PM | Science Park 2, Rm S2 219 | |
| Closing Ceremony | October 2025 | 5.00 PM | tbd |
2023/2024 Academic Year - summer term
| Topic | Date | Time | Instructor | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | February 8 - March 20, 2024 | 11.59 PM | Online | |
| Mehr als komplexe Mechanismen | March 22, 2024 | 2.00-5.00 PM | Johannes Siegele | Science Park 2, Rm S2 044 |
| Stabil gebaut - Mathematik von Fachwerken | April 26, 2024 | 2.00-5.00 PM | Georg Grasegger | Science Park 2, Rm S2 044 |
| Origami-Mathematik | May 24, 2024 | 2.00-5.00 PM | Klara Bernauer | Science Park 2, Rm S2 044 |
| Closing Ceremony | October 4, 2024 | 5.00 PM | Science Park 3, HS 18 |
2023/2024 Academic Year - winter term
| Topic | Date | Time | Instructor | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | October 2 - November 17, 2023 | 11.00 AM | Online | |
| CV/Application Review | November 17, 2023 | 3.30 - 5.00 PM | Maria Silwanis | Science Park 5, Rm 101 |
| Kick-Off and Partner Fair | November 24, 2023 | 5.00 - 7.00 PM | Management Center, HS 16 | |
| Wie man mit Mathematik im Kasino gewinnen könnte | November 24, 2023 | 2.00-5.00 PM | Lorenz Auer | Science Park 2, S2 Z74 |
| Bis zur Unendlichkeit...und noch weiter? | December 15, 2023 | 2.00-5.00 PM | Dr. David Krieg | Science Park 2, S2 120 |
| Digital sicher unterschreiben | January 26, 2024 | 2.00-5.00 PM | Dr. Georg Grasegger, opens an external URL in a new window | Science Park 2, S2 219 |
| Closing Ceremony | October 4, 2024 | 5.00 PM | Science Park 3, HS 18 |
Summer Internship
Those who attend the 3 scheduled workshops can apply for a paid summer internship at the Johannes Kepler University Linz during the summer of 2025. It is, however, up to the individual institutes to decide which intern will be accepted. Participation in the program does not automatically guarantee an internship position.
Please note!
When signing up, please indicate whether or not you are interested in a summer internship. You will be notified regarding additional information about available internship positions.
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