2021
Markus Gross appointed member of the National Academy of Science and Engineering
Professor Markus Gross (D-INFK), head of the Computer Graphics Laboratory at ETH Zurich and Vice President of Research for The Walt Disney Studios, has been appointed a member of acatech.
Yiwen Chu receives the “Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Physics” 2021
The prize is awarded once every two years to young scientists to promote originality and excellence in physics research. The 2020 "Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Physics" was awarded to researchers within the disciplines of Emergent Phenomena and Functionality in Metamaterials and Heterostructures.
Paracelsus Prize 2021 for Antonio Togni
Antonio Togni, professor emeritus at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the D-CHAB, receives the Paracelsus Prize 2021 of the Swiss Chemical Society for his groundbreaking research contributions to chemistry as well as for his inspiring approaches to teaching.
Latsis Prize 2021 for Stanisa Raspopovic
Prof. Stanisa Raspopovic, Professor for Neuroengineering at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, has been awarded the Latsis Prize 2021.
Nicole Stoffel receives Lopez-Loreta prize
Dr. Nicole Stoffel from the Laboratory of Human Nutrition at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology was awarded the Lopez-Loreta Prize for her project "Effects of iron on immunity and the response to vaccines – in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic and future global viral threats".