The latest honours and prizes

The "HMZ Award - The PhD team challenge" for 2023 goes to Helena D. Aicher from the University of Zurich and to Michael J. M¨¹ller who completed his doctorate at ETH Zurich.

Great honor for Viola Vogel: The professor, head of the Laboratory of Applied Mechanobiology at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, has been elected as a Fellow of the British Royal Academy of Engineering.

A researcher and lecturer in ETH Zurich¡¯s Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Frida develops sustainable processes for creating fragrant materials by combining biotechnology with perfumery and consumer science.

Ralph M¨¹ller, Head of the Institute for Biomechanics and Head of the Laboratory for Bone Biomechanics, was selected as a Fellow of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2022. Congratulations!

Effy Vayena, Professor for Bioethics at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Department of Public Health Policy, National School of Public Health, at the University of Western Attica in Greece.

The Department of Health Sciences and Technology has presented the first James Mitchell Award for Excellence in Collaborative Science, established in honor of Prof. James Mitchell, to Dr. Gabriele Fontana, a postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Toxicology.

The American National Academy of Sciences has awarded membership to the three ETH Zurich professors.

The American National Academy of Engineering NAE has announced the election of 18 new international members. Among them are two professors from ETH Zurich.

Simone Sch¨¹rle-Finke, Professor of Reactive Biomedical Systems at ETH Zurich, together with Andrea Ablasser, a physician from EPFL, has been awarded the Prix Zonta 2019 by the Swiss Zonta Clubs in recognition of her achievements in the field of science and technology. ?

At its Dies Academicus on 30 November 2018, the University of Basel awarded Prof. Robert Riener wirth the title Honorary Doctorate in the faculty of medicine.