Awards
ETH Medal and Willi Studer Prize 2024
The Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering has awarded 12 Master's students with the ETH Medal and five with the Willi Studer Prize. The awards for their outstanding achievements were presented during the Master's Ceremony 2024.
Excellence scholarship for Mastroddi and Muttoni
Giacomo Matteo Mastroddi and Marco Muttoni, Bachelor’s graduates from the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, receive an excellence scholarship from the Fondazione Nizzola. With this scholarship, the foundation supports students from Ticino who are studying for a Master's degree at ETH Zurich or the Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana (SUPSI).
Scholarship for excellent Master’s students
Eight Master’s students of the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering receive scholarships from the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme of ETH Zurich.
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award – FS 2023
Andrea Veciana and Maximilian Eberlein receive the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. Maximilian Eberlein is being recognized for his outstanding performance in the course Introduction to Quantum Mechanics for Engineers during the spring semester 2023. Andrea Veciana is honored for the Nanorobotics course.
Bachelor
Master
The prerequisites for awarding a Master's Thesis with the ETH-Medal are:
- Master Thesis given a grade of 6.0
- Written explanation from the thesis supervisor on the extraordinary nature of the work
- Average final grade for the Master program is at least 5.25.
Nominations: D-MAVT informs the thesis supervisors about potential candidates. The supervisors decide upon the nomination.
After adopting nominations, the Head of Department submits an application to the rector for the conferment of the medal.c
The Willi Studer Prize is given annually to the best graduate in each ETH Zurich Master’s degree program.
With the “Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award” the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering recognizes the outstanding performance of students and doctoral students as teaching assistants. Through their dedication, they make a significant contribution to high-quality teaching at the department.