Congratulations to our new MFE and MTE graduates!

© EPFL 2015

© EPFL 2015

On October 3rd, the CDM held its 2015 Graduation Ceremony at the EPFL SwissTech Convention Center. During this ceremony, 37 students of the Master in Financial Engineering (MFE) and 25 students of the Master in Management, Technology & Entrepreneurship (MTE) were awarded their diplomas in the company of professors, industry partners, families and friends.

In addition, academic excellence prizes, sponsored by CDM industry partners, awarded best students of each programme. Francesca Sivero received the Swiss Life Prize and Federico Labriola the BCV Prize for the highest and second highest GPA of the MFE. The Swatch Prize honored Ypatia Stefania Limniati, who obtained the best GPA in the MTE.

Prof. Julien Hugonnier and Prof. Marc Gruber, Section Directors, delivered several teaching awards.

Master of Financial Engineering

Best Teacher Award: Prof. Damir Filipovic
Best Teacher Assistant Award: Mathieu Cambou

Master in Management, Technology & Entrepreneurship

Best Teachers Awards

  • Barbara Boldt for "Presentation Skills"
  • Ralf Seifert for "Supply Chain Management"
  • Christopher Tucci and Alan Cabello for “D. Thinking: Human-centered solutions to real world problems”
  • Dominique Foray for "Economie de la Connaissance"- SHS Course

Best Teacher Assistants Awards

  • Stefano Baruffaldi
  • Giovanni Liotta
  • Nettra Danette Pan
  • Maryam Razeghian Jahromi
  • Napat Rujeerapaiboon

In the morning, during the EPFL Magistrale, Prof. Rüdiger Fahlenbrach received a Polysphere Award given to the best instructor who was selected by the students of the CDM themselves.