Report of December 9, 2019
On December 5, 2019, DIW Berlin honored this year's graduates of the Graduate Center, the BDPEMS and the graduates at DIW. In a festive ceremony DIW President Marcel Fratzscher congratulated all new PhDs and GC Vice Dean Carsten Schröder presented the certificates. The program was musically accompanied by Benedikt Bindewald (violin) and Tabea Schrenk (cello).

Back row from left to right: Vera Zipperer, Tatsiana Kliatskova, Jakob Miethe, Martin Bruns, Dawud Ansari (Kerstin Bernoth, Marcel Fratzscher, Carsten Schröder);
Front row from left to right: Sophia Schmitz, Cortnie Shupe, Mila Staneva, Olga Spiridonova, Pauline Affeldt (Helmut Lütkepohl, Klaus Eisenack);
Photo: Florian Schuh/DIW Berlin
We also congratulate all graduates who could not participate in Berlin:
Daniel Bierbaumer, Khalid ElFayoumi, Stefan Etgeton, Thore Schlaak, Julia Schmieder, Ulrich Schneider, Maria Metzing, Helke Seitz