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Election as Member of Academia Europaea The Academia Europaea was founded in 1988 and is the most prestigious Academy with individual membership from the Council of Europe states and other nations across the world. Its members are eminent individual scientists and scholars, who cover the full range of academic disciplines. Gabriela Schaepman-Strub has been elected as member of AE in 2026 joining the Earth & Cosmic Sciences and Ecology. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-04-02, gabriela.schaepman@uzh.ch
Ueli Grossniklaus was appointed Corresponding Member of the Australian Society of Plant Scientist Ueli Grossniklaus was appointed Corresponding Member of the Australian Society of Plant Scientist. The membership recognizes overseas colleagues with a high profile of research achievement in any field of plant science, who have a strong track record of successfully contributing to and promoting plant science research within Australia. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-03-19, Communications
Jordi Bascompte has been awarded the 2025 Cozzarelli Prize Jordi Bascompte has been awarded the 2025 Cozzarelli Prize, an award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the scientific disciplines represented by the USA National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-03-19, Communication
Florencia Canelli appointed as CMS Deputy Spokesperson Florencia Canelli has been appointed as Deputy Spokesperson of the CMS experiment at CERN and will be in office until 31 August 2028. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-03-09, Katharina Müller
FAN Awards 2026 Under the motto «Sparkling Research», the University of Zürich celebrated outstanding achievements in the fields of research and innovation. Among the awardees were the winners of the FAN Awards 2026, one of which went to Zoe Marti from the Faculty of Science. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-02-05, Communications
Muons and Childhood Cancer The University of Zurich has been chosen to host two new National Centers of Competence in Research, providing long-term support for cutting-edge work in childhood cancer diagnostics and treatment as well as in muon research. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-01-29, Roger Nickl; Translation: Philip Isler
Kriminalitätsforschung und verantwortungsvolle KI Die Förderlinie TRANSFORM finanziert zwei interdisziplinäre Projekte zu neuen Formen von Kriminalität und zum verantwortungsvollen Umgang mit künstlicher Intelligenz. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-01-19, Roger Nickl
Chemical Landmark for Schrödinger`s foundation of quantum physics and quantum chemistry In Arosa, Erwin Schrödinger laid the foundations of quantum physics and quantum chemistry, subsequently revolutionizing science and society. This site has now been recognized as Chemical Landmark by SCNAT. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-01-14, SCNAT Leo Merz
Nina Hartrampf receives the Werner Preis 2026 Nina Hartramof from the Department of Chemistry receives the Werner Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society. The Werner Prize is awarded to promising young Swiss scientists or young foreign scientists working in Switzerland for outstanding research in the field of chemistry. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-01-07, Communication
Benjamin Schlein receives the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research Benjamin Schlein from the Department of Mathematics (UZH) receives together with László Erdős aund Horng-Tzer Yau the 2026 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research. They receive the prize for a paper series that develop a beautiful dynamical approach to the universality of the spectrum of random matrices at the local scale. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2026-01-05, Communication
Google Awards PhD Fellowship to DQBM Researcher Ibrahim Hamamci Ibrahim Hamamci, a PhD student in Bjoern Menze’s group at DQBM, University of Zurich, has been awarded the prestigious Google PhD Fellowship. His research at the intersection of AI and medicine stands out for its innovation and societal relevance. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2025-10-27, Simon Albertini
Pflanzenbiologin erhält Preis für Immunforschung Die Pflanzenbiologin Dr. Jana Ordon forscht an Immunreaktionen von Pflanzen. Dafür wird sie von «Swiss L’Oréal – UNESCO For Women in Science» ausgezeichnet. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2025-10-19, Interview: Carole Scheidegger
Prof. Dr. Florencia Canelli was elected as APS Fellow 2025! Prof. Dr. Florencia Canelli from the Physik-Institut was elected as APS Fellow 2025 of the American Physical Society (APS). APS Fellowships recognize members for their outstanding efforts to advance physics. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2025-10-10, KE
Prof. Dr. Marc Janoschek was elected as APS Fellow 2025! Prof. Dr. Marc Janoschek from the Physik-Institut and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) was elected as APS Fellow 2025 of the American Physical Society (APS). APS Fellowships recognize members for their outstanding efforts to advance physics. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2025-10-10, KE
Prof. Dr. Nina Hartrampf received the DECHEMA Award 2024 Prof. Dr. Nina Hartrampf from the Department of Chemistry received the DECHEMA Award 2024 for her pioneering contributions to process development and automation of methods for the production of complex and widely applicable peptides. Mehr Awards and Honors, 2025-10-03,