"Goldene Eule 2015"
Prof. Mirko Meboldt wins the "Goldene Eule 2015" , an award from VSETH, for his excellent teaching.
Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching
Prof. David J. Norris receives the Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching from VSETH President Kay Schaller at ETH Day 2015.
Two finalists in supercomputing
Every year at the SC conference, the Gordon Bell Prize is presented to recognise outstanding work in the field of high-performance computing. This year, two research groups from ETH Zurich competed in the finals, a remarkable achievement considering only five teams have been preselected world-wide.
Production of solar jet fuel
RTS - Télévision Suisse Romande - news broadcast “LE 19:30” reports about the pioneering demonstration of solar jet fuel production from water, CO2 and solar energy.
'Migros Umweltpreis' for an ecological heating
Sarina Vetter, Mechanical Engineer in Prof. Meboldt's group, and Philipp Bühler, Industrial Designer from ZHdK, received the 'Migros Umweltpreis' for their Bachelor's thesis on energy efficient heating.
Falling Walls Young Innovators of the Year 2015
Dr. Sabrina Badir, Pioneer Fellow in Prof. Mazza's group, won the Falling Walls Lab 2015.
ETH Medal for outstanding doctoral thesis 2015
Dr. Eugster from Prof. Glocker’s group, Dr. Gorji from Prof. Jenny’s group, Dr. John from Prof. Kleiser’s group, Dr. Leutenegger from Prof. Siegwarts group, and Dr. Schmitt from Prof. Boulouchos' group received the ETH Medal for their outstanding doctoral thesis in 2015.
Assistant professor at the Purdue University
Dr. Andres F. Arrieta, former ETH Postdoctoral Fellow and leader of the Compliant Systems team in Prof. Paolo Ermanni's group, has been promoted to Assistant Professor at Purdue University. He started his new position in August 2015 in the School of Mechanical Engineering and Ray W. Herrick Laboratories.
Professor at the Australian National University
Dr. Wojciech Lipinski, former doctoral student in Prof. Steinfeld’s group and Privat Dozent at ETH Zurich, has been promoted to Full Professor at the Australian National University.