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Mattia Corti received the 2026 GBMA Award for Best PhD Thesis at AIMETA 2026 Conference

At the AIMETA 2026 Conference, Mattia Corti was awarded, ex aequo, the 2026 GBMA Award for the Best PhD Thesis in Theoretical and Applied Biomechanics. The GBMA Award recognises doctoral theses of outstanding scientific merit in biomechanics. The selection committee, composed of Professors Giuseppe Vairo, Marco de Tullio, Alberto Salvadori, […]

MOX Lab @ International Festival of Engineering 2026

At the International Festival of Engineering 2026 (Sep 18-20, 2026), the MOX Lab, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, contributed with “Guida il gruppo, accendi il movimento!”: an interactive activity for both children and adults to explore the role of mathematics and computational modeling in describing how individual choices influence […]

Piermario Vitullo finalist for the VPH Best Thesis Award in In Silico Medicine 2026

We are pleased to announce that Piermario Vitullo has been selected as a finalist for the VPH Best Thesis Award in In Silico Medicine 2026 for his PhD thesis, “Advanced multiphysics computational models for the vascular microenvironment”. The award recognises exceptional PhD theses in in silico medicine defended in 2025, with particular attention to the capacity to […]

MOX Lab @ Festival Internazionale dell’Ingegneria 2026 | Politecnico di Milano

MOX Lab will take part in the Festival Internazionale dell’Ingegneria 2026, organized by Politecnico di Milano from September 18 to 20, 2026, with the interactive activity “Guida il gruppo, accendi il movimento!” How does a group move? And how can mathematics and technology help us understand and reproduce collective behaviours observed […]

Research by Mattia Corti and Paola Antonietti featured by the Politecnico di Milano Press Office

Research by Mattia Corti and Paola Antonietti featured by the Politecnico di Milano Press Office The Politecnico di Milano Press Office has highlighted an important scientific achievement by Mattia Corti (first author) and Paola Antonietti from the MOX Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, carried out in collaboration with […]

🎉 Alfio Quarteroni and Mattia Corti receive prestigious international awards at the WCCM–ECCOMAS 2026 Opening Ceremony

During the opening ceremony of the 17th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM) and the 10th ECCOMAS Congress, held in Munich on 20 July 2026, two members of the MOX Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, were honored with major international distinctions in recognition of their outstanding scientific achievements. Alfio Quarteroni was […]

Special Mention of Merit Awarded by the Italian Statistical Society to Alice Flamigni’s Master’s Thesis!

The Società Italiana di Statistica (SIS) has awarded a Special Mention of Merit in the 2026 edition of the Premio per la migliore tesi di laurea magistrale in Statistica Metodologica in ricordo del professore Oliviero Lessi to Alice Flamigni‘s master’s thesis, Multi-state and Cure Models for Personalized Optimal Timing in […]

Mattia Corti awarded the “Anile-ECMI Prize for Mathematics in Industry”!!

We are delighted to announce that Mattia Corti has been awarded the “Anile-ECMI Prize for Mathematics in Industry”. The Anile-ECMI Prize for Mathematics in Industry was established in honour of Professor Angelo Marcello Anile (1948-2007). The prize was jointly funded by ECMI and the Angelo Marcello Anile Association up to […]

Second edition of “Mathematics for Sustainability” (Nov 9-13, 2026) as part of the activities of “Department of Excellence 2023-2027”

In November 2026, the second edition of “Mathematics for Sustainability” will take place at Politecnico di Milano. Two international workshops will explore the role of mathematics in addressing global challenges: 🌍 Mathematics for Planet Earth (M4E) — Nov 9–11, 2026 ⚕️ Mathematics for our Health (M4H) — Nov 11–13, 2026 Topics include: […]

TETRIS Young Researchers Week 2026

Organizers: Paolo Zunino, Tiziana Rancati, Francesca Arceci, Piermario Vitullo When: 2026-6-8 – 2026-6-12 Where: Politecnico di Milano Description: The TETRIS Young Researchers Week will take place at the Department of Mathematics of Politecnico di Milano from 8 to 12 June 2026. The event will gather young and senior researchers involved […]