Welcome to the CLS class of 2026!

We are pleased to announce the seven researchers who have already joined, or plan to join, the CLS doctoral program in 2026.  The successful applicants were selected through the 2026 recruitment, with interviews held in Tübingen on February 2-3, 2026. 

Shown during an orientation meeting, clockwise from top left:
Dingxi Zhang from China (MSc in Computer Science, ETH Zurich); Sarah Danes (CLS Coordinator, MPI-IS); Moritz Miller from Germany (MSc in Statistics, ETH Zurich); Leander Diaz-Bone from Germany (MSc in Computer Science, ETH Zürich); Mario Gomez from Germany (MSc, Robotics, Systems and Control, ETH Zurich).

Not shown:  Rodrigo Casado Noguerales from Spain (MSc in Mathematics, ETH Zurich).
Not shown, still to start: Hanru Bai from China (currently completing a Masters in Applied Mathematics, Fudan University); Chahine Nehma from Tunisia (Parallel Masters in Mathematics, Vision and Learning at the École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay and in Engineering (Applied Mathematics), at CentraleSupélec, Paris).

We welcome the new doctoral fellows and wish them a rewarding and successful doctoral research journey!