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The inaugural International Congress of Basic Science (ICBS) is taking place in Beijing from July 16 to July 28, 2023, under the theme of "Advancing Science for Humanity", to bring together leading scientists from around the world in an effort to promote collaboration and knowledge exchange.

The results of the 26th Möbius Contest have been announced.
August Möbius Contest was founded to reveal the best scientific works on mathematics of undergraduate and graduate students.

The 29th International Mathematics Competition for University Students was held in early August in a mixed format

HSE University is represented in more subjects (10—an increase from 8 last year) in the Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects than any other Russian university.

HSE University has signed a student exchange agreement with Peking University, one of China’s biggest and oldest universities. The signing took place on November 26 as part of the closing ceremony of the China-Russia Year of Scientific and Technological Innovation.

The speakers of the International Congress of Mathematicians, a key global mathematics event held every four years by the International Mathematical Union, have been announced. The next ICM will take place in St. Petersburg, Russia, in July 2022. Five researchers from the HSE Faculty of Mathematics will present their papers at the congress.

The annual HSE Student Research Paper Competition (SRPC) helps young researchers try their hand in a real academic competition, where leading experts and professionals from HSE University assess their research papers. This year, participation will be open from September 1 to October 15.

On May 12, HSE University celebrated Women in Mathematics Day together with The New School. In her interview, Vlada Kazantseva, a mathematics teacher at The New School and a graduate of the first cohort of the HSE Faculty of Mathematics talks about what modern schoolchildren think about mathematics, what the difference is between male and female teachers, how to choose between a career and family, and why mathematics is a science for everyone.

HSE University’s Faculty of Mathematics is one of the strongest in Russia, consistently ranking high on global university rankings. Its degree programmes attract the best students, not only from Russia, but also from around the world, by offering them a well-rounded mathematical education and a wide range of learning opportunities.  In an interview with HSE News Service, a Master’s student and an HSE alum talk about features of the HSE Master’s Programme in Mathematics.