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Sara van de Geer elected to National Academy of Sciences
Sara van de Geer, Professor for Statistics at the Department of Mathematics (D-MATH), was elected International Memer of the National Academy of Sciences.
Honorary doctorate for Effy Vayena
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.
Roland Siegwart receives Ernst-Blickle Award
Roland Siegwart, Professor for Autonomous Systems at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, receives the Ernst-Blickle Award 2021 by the SEW-EURODRIVE Foundation. He is honored for his contribution to the development and control of robotic systems.
André Bardow receives the Frontiers Award 2021
André Bardow, Professor of Energy and Process Systems Engineering at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, receives the Frontiers Award 2021 from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion for excellent research.
Raffaello D'Andrea inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame
Raffaello D'Andrea, Professor at the Institute of Dynamic Systems and Control at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, has been inducted into the US National Inventors Hall of Fame. The robotics expert receives this recognition for the development of an autonomous robot-supported merchandise management system.