MM Take-off Talks

Alumni Perspectives: Career Paths in Mathematics

This interview series provides insights into the professional trajectories of our former members. By documenting the transition from Mathematics Münster to current positions in academia and industry, we aim to make career possibilities visible to our current community. Former members of Mathematics Münster share their career journeys, the key takeaways from their time here, and practical advice for those at the start of their careers. 

September 2026
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MM Take-off Talk with Kristin Courtney

Kristin Courtney (Gabe) works at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense. She has just been promoted to Associate Professor (effective 1st September 2026). She was a Mathrix Professor (Assistant Professor, April 2022-August 2023) and a postdoc (since 2018) at Mathematics Münster. Find out more about Kristin's time in Münster, her research and her advice for early career researchers...

August 2026
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MM Take-off Talk with Eusebio Gardella

Eusebio Gardella works in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, where he is an Associate Professor (senior lecturer). He is part of the Workgroup in Operator Algebras. He was a postdoc at Mathematics Münster from July 2015 to September 2021. Find out more about Eusebio's time in Münster, his research and his advice for early career researchers...