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This is the official Twitter account of ETH Zurich in English. Stay tuned for the latest news on research, technology and education. Deutscher Account:
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Are you a Masters/Doctoral student interested in exploring the not-yet-solved problems on a path towards a more #sustainable #EnergySystem? Join the #EnergySprint of the #EnergyWeek @ETH. ⚡Hurry up⚡ deadline approaching: energyweek.ethz.ch/registration-e #DesignThinking #EnergySolutions
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Do you want to become part of ETH Zurich and support this institution on its way into the future? See how you can become a donator here: bit.ly/3Cq0SaR
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ETH alumna Tilla Theus is one of the most prominent contemporary Swiss #architects. In the interview, she tells us why she has decided to lend her support to #scholarships for today’s generation and what advice she would give to current ETH students: ethz-foundation.ch/en/spotlight/a
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#SaveSoil for Healthy Food Systems 🌱 review describes complex interactions between soil #microbiome, soil structure & #sustainable #agriculture. 🔗 authors comment we need to protect, restore & promote these links. rdcu.be/c0aRQ
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The soil microbiome as a nature-based solution for sustainable agriculture? This requires a better understanding of the complex interactions between soil microbiome, soil structure and agricultural management. rdcu.be/c0a4Y @ETH_SAE_group
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ETH Zurich professor Dirk Helbing was a member of the SAPEA working group, who wrote an Evidence Review Report “Strategic crisis management in the EU”. sapea.info/topic/crisis-m
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Strategic crisis management in the EU: Expert statement published today. Read here also some parts that were dropped at the very end - for layout reasons: futurict.blogspot.com/2022/06/a-prel
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Switzerland is indeed not eligible for ERC grants since July 2021. —>>> The competition at European level suffers from this exclusion. "Excluding Switzerland from this program is neither good for Europe nor for Switzerland" says Prof. Andreas Wallraff
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The new @ERC_Research Starting Grants are out: erc.europa.eu/news-events/ne. Unfortunately, none of these great researchers will come to #Switzerland. Nor can any #Swiss researchers be awarded for work in #Switzerland. It is a pity! @HorizonEU @ETH_Rat @SBFI_CH @ETH_en @EPFL_en
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Thanks to for his comments about the role of universities like in society both as a source of talented & courageous problem solvers, but also as a place for unbound curiosity & research. Public educational organizations truly change lives & improve society.
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Bundesrat @alain_berset lobt die Denkweise der ETH Zürich: "Intellektueller Mut und unbändige Neugier. Das Offensichtliche als nur scheinbar offensichtlich erkennen. Durchbrüche als Ansporn zum Weiterforschen begreifen und nicht als Anlass zum Zurücklehnen." #ETHDay2022
Der Schweizer Bundesrat Alain Berset vor Mikrofonen auf einer Bühne am ETH Tag 2022
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Giatgen Spinas, Director Emeritus of the Clinic for Endocrinology & Diabetology at , is appointed ETH Honorary Councilor on #ETHDay2022. He is being honored for his commitment, with which he has contributed to supporting teaching &research in the field of medicine.
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ETH Zurich appoints Irene Kaufmann at today's ETH DAY an honorary councilor. She is being honored for her commitment to talent education and development, as well as for her many years of work as a bridge builder between academia, business and society. #ETHDay2022
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Federal Councillor praises ETH Zurich's way of thinking: "Intellectual courage and irrepressible curiosity. Recognizing the obvious as only apparently obvious. Seeing breakthroughs as an incentive to continue research and not as a reason to sit back." #ETHDay2022
Federal Councillor Alain Berset in front of micrphones on a stage at ETH Day 2022
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ETH Zurich President at #ETHDay2022: "Our researchers and employees classify, provide a basis for decision-making and make new tools available. This is entirely in line with our mission to serve society. And we do this both in times of crisis and in normal times."
ETH Zurich president Joël Mesot in front of microphones on a stage.
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“It is important to remain courageous, optimistic and critical thinkers and to put our energy into providing a good education for future generations. That is the job of schools, colleges and universities” says ETH Zurich Rector in his welcome address at #ETHDay2022
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Matthieu Stigler, Postdoctoral researcher at , co-authored the paper "Using satellite imagery and machine learning to estimate the livelihood impact of electricity access".
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In the first real-world test of a tool pioneered at @Stanford to better evaluate anti-poverty policies, a new study by SIEPR/@stanforddoerr's @MarshallBBurke and co-authors shows the economic benefits of expanded electricity access. Research recap here: stanford.io/3UGlbqY
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Congratulations on the honorary doctorate to Frederica Sallusto, Professor of Biology at #ETHZurich, who has contributed significantly to our current understanding of memory T cell populations.👏
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La Faculté des sciences et de médecine récompense la chercheuse Federica Sallusto, l’une des plus grandes expertes mondiales de la #biologie des cellules T humaines. #diesacademicus #Unifr
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