Natural Sciences - Mathematics
On the Frontiers of Geometric Topology
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) welcomes Xujia Chen to its faculty. Establishing her group in January 2026, the new assistant professor will explore intriguing landscapes in geometric topology. Chen's work on manifolds and general topological spaces has the potential to deepen our understanding of both abstract and physical spaces. With experience from renowned institutions on three continents, she brings a wealth of knowledge and ambition to ISTA.
Hans Jörg Stetter - Obituary
TU Wien mourns the passing of Hans Jörg Stetter, who died on October 27, 2025, at the age of 95. With deep sadness, we bid farewell to a highly esteemed emeritus colleague who, over many decades, helped to shape the academic profile of our university - in particular within mathematics and computer science.
Thorsten Rheinländer: An obituary
TU Wien mourns the loss of Thorsten Rheinländer, who passed away unexpectedly in October 2025.
Selected Jobs
Assistant Professor, tenure track, qualification agreement Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

