Ten years later: the paths of scholarship recipients
08.12.2020 – In 2010, 28 Excellence Scholarships were awarded. What paths have those talented scholarship recipients taken since, and what are they achieving today?
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Zurich Insurance Group supports public governance programme
04.12.2020 – From 2021, Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) will support ETH Zurich’s CAS in Public Governance and Administration (CAS PGA).
A boost for quantum research: donation for a new physics building
25.11.2020 – ETH Zurich intends to further expand its leading position in quantum research, and so it is planning a highly specialised physics laboratory building on the Hönggerberg campus.
Calvin Grieder and Adrian Weiss appointed honorary councillors of ETH Zurich
21.11.2020 – During ETH Day on 21 November 2020, ETH Zurich appointed Calvin Grieder and Adrian Weiss as honorary councillors.
AMAG signs partnership agreement with ETH Zurich
10.11.2020 – AMAG is becoming a funding partner of the “Mobility Initiative”, which ETH Zurich launched in collaboration with its partners in 2018. As part of this initiative, more than 30 professorships are researching issues relating to mobility, which is closely intertwined with climate and energy research and heavily impacted by digital transformation. A long-term… Read more »
Fondation Dr Corinne Schuler is supporting Alzheimer’s research
3.11.2020 – Fondation Dr Corinne Schuler is supporting the Alzheimer’s research conducted by Professor Michael Detmar at ETH Zurich’s Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
The Hilti Group and Hilti Family Foundation Liechtenstein are supporting two ETH professorships in robotics
23.09.2020 – With a generous donation for two professorships in robotics, Hilti and ETH Zurich are expanding their successful long-standing collaboration and strengthening the development of robotics at ETH.
Philanthropy: togETHer
18.09.2020 – The success of ETH hinges on the endeavours of many researchers and students. Likewise, the ETH Foundation achieves a huge impact by combining many small contributions, as well as larger sums, from donors and partners. When people who share the same goal join forces, great things are made possible.
Donor portrait of Germaine J. F. Seewer: Citizen in uniform
16.09.2020 – Germaine J. F. Seewer is the first woman to hold the rank of Major General in the Swiss Armed Forces. Her new role as Commander of the Armed Forces College has forged even closer ties to her alma mater.
Biologist Paola Picotti wins the Rössler Prize 2020
04.06.2020 – Systems biologist Paola Picotti receives this year’s Rössler Prize for her groundbreaking work in the field of proteomics. She has developed a method of measuring structural changes in thousands of proteins at the same time, paving the way for personalised therapy (Photo: Gian Marco Castelberg / ETH Zurich).