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Alfio Quarteroni awarded the Olof B. Widlund Prize 2026 for excellence in Domain Decomposition methods!

  We are delighted to announce that Alfio Quarteroni has been awarded the Olof B. Widlund Prize 2026 for Excellence in Domain Decomposition Methods. Established by the Scientific Committee of ddm.org in 2020, the Olof B. Widlund Prize is a major international recognition awarded to established scientists for outstanding advances in the […]

🎉 Michelangelo Garroni Awarded “Outstanding Paper Award” at EuroSimE 2026 !!

We are delighted to announce that Michelangelo Garroni has received the “Outstanding Paper Award” at the EuroSimE 2026 Conference, the 27th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multiphysics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, held in Warsaw, April 19–22, 2026. The awarded paper, entitled “High-Performance and Scalable DG-SEM Modeling of […]

Mattia Corti has been awarded the 2026 GBMA Award for the best PhD Thesis

Mattia Corti has been awarded, ex aequo, the 2026 GBMA Award for the best PhD Thesis in Theoretical and Applied Biomechanics. Mattia Corti conducted his doctoral studies at the MOX Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, where he is currently a postdoctoral fellow. The prize for the best doctoral […]

🎉 The MOOC “Computational Science & Computational Learning with Python and MATLAB – Hands-On Projects from Applied Science & Engineering” is now live!

After more than a year of dedicated work, we’re excited to finally share that our MOOC  “Computational Science & Computational Learning with Python and MATLAB – Hands-On Projects from Applied Science & Engineering” is now live! 📍 Available on POK – Polimi Open Knowledge [link] 📍 YouTube teaser [link] The […]

The project “roADmap: Tracking Disease Progression Across the Alzheimer’s Continuum Through Multimodal Integration of MRI Biomarkers and Neurotransmitter Distributions” has been selected for funding !

The roADmap project (Tracking Disease Progression Across the Alzheimer’s Continuum Through Multimodal Integration of MRI Biomarkers and Neurotransmitter Distributions) has been selected for funding by the Italian Ministry of Health under the “Ricerca Finalizzata 2024” call, within the Young Researchers – Theory-Enhancing category. The project is led by a multidisciplinary […]

NTNU Student Excursion @ MOX Laboratory | 23 March 2026

On 23 March 2026, approximately 100 students from the Applied Mathematics and Physics programme at NTNU visited the MOX Laboratory of the Department of Mathematics as part of their Student Excursion programme. A sincere expression of gratitude is extended to Politecnico di Milano for its support and for the trust […]

Successful Edition of the “SIAM Chapters Meeting for Young Researchers in Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing” @ Politecnico di Milano

The SIAM Chapters Meeting for Young Researchers in Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing took place on 29–30 January 2026 at Politecnico di Milano, attracting more than 150 participants. The meeting aimed to foster scientific exchange and collaboration among young researchers in applied mathematics, numerical analysis, scientific computing, and statistical learning. The […]

MOX Laboratory participated in the Politecnico di Milano’s Winter Sports Tech event focused on technologies for winter sports in the context of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

The Winter Sports Tech event brought together researchers, engineers, designers, and sports professionals, addressing key topics such as athletic performance, advanced materials, sustainability, inclusion, and sports venue design. The discussions highlighted how technological innovation is a key driver in making winter sports safer, more accessible, and future-oriented. The Politecnico di […]

The PROXIMA project, led by Lara Cavinato, has been funded by Fondazione Cariplo!

The PROXIMA project –PRecision Oncology through eXploitation of Imaging-guided Medical AI-,  led by Lara Cavinato,  has been funded by Fondazione Cariplo (“Young Researchers” Call for Applications – 2025).   Overview of the PROXIMA project: Cancer is highly heterogeneous, making diagnosis and treatment often difficult, as current methods separately analyze micro-scale […]