More about Twelve Early-Career Researchers at UZH Receive Academic Excellence Fellowships 28 May 2026 Twelve Early-Career Researchers at UZH Receive Academic Excellence Fellowships In 2026, the Academic Talent Development Fund (FAN) of UZH Alumni is awarding “Academic Excellence Fellowships” to twelve young researchers at the ... More about Twelve Early-Career Researchers at UZH Receive Academic Excellence Fellowships
More about How Do Young Adults Stay Informed Nowadays? 28 May 2026 How Do Young Adults Stay Informed Nowadays? An NRP 77 study by the University of Zurich was the first to systematically investigate which news 18- to 25-year-olds consume online. More about How Do Young Adults Stay Informed Nowadays?
More about “We need a culture for addressing AI errors” 28 May 2026 “We need a culture for addressing AI errors” As the National Research Program Digital Transformation comes to a close, a new wave of digital change, driven by artificial intelligence, is ... More about “We need a culture for addressing AI errors”
More about Who Will Win the 2026 Teaching Award? 28 Apr 2026 Who Will Win the 2026 Teaching Award? Three instructors are competing for this year’s UZH Teaching Award, which will be presented at the Dies academicus. We introduce the nominees. More about Who Will Win the 2026 Teaching Award?
More about Collecting Data for NASA 2 Apr 2026 Collecting Data for NASA UZH provides NASA with flight data from the Orion space capsule to test the possibility of involving external parties in monitoring flight paths. More about Collecting Data for NASA
More about Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better 26 Feb 2026 Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better On school days, adolescents are chronically sleep-deprived. A new study reveals that a flexible starting time can improve their sleep quality, ... More about Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better
More about Ronny Peterhans to Become New CIO of UZH 20 May 2026 Ronny Peterhans to Become New CIO of UZH Ronny Peterhans will take charge of the University of Zurich’s Central IT office as UZH’s chief information officer (CIO) on 1 September 2026. More about Ronny Peterhans to Become New CIO of UZH
More about “Trust comes first” 20 May 2026 “Trust comes first” UZH is tightening up its rules and guidelines around expense reporting, gifts and conflicts of interest. Interview with Daniel Hug, UZH’s Vice ... More about “Trust comes first”
More about “Raising awareness of the power of language” 19 May 2026 “Raising awareness of the power of language” Even in the age of AI, it’s worth honing your language skills. The newly established Academic Communication Center offers just that, says Giorgio ... More about “Raising awareness of the power of language”
More about “Trust comes first” 20 May 2026 “Trust comes first” UZH is tightening up its rules and guidelines around expense reporting, gifts and conflicts of interest. Interview with Daniel Hug, UZH’s Vice ... More about “Trust comes first”
More about Zero Tolerance Toward Sexual Harassment 16 Apr 2026 Zero Tolerance Toward Sexual Harassment UZH is holding a range of events on 21 April to draw attention to the national Sexual Harassment Awareness Day. UZH Deputy President Gabriele ... More about Zero Tolerance Toward Sexual Harassment
More about UZH Research Co-Stars in TV Crime Drama 12 Jan 2026 UZH Research Co-Stars in TV Crime Drama A federally funded research project aims to improve the implementation of assistive computer technologies, such as audio descriptions of TV ... More about UZH Research Co-Stars in TV Crime Drama
More about Targeting Cancer Cells’ Metabolism 26 May 2026 Targeting Cancer Cells’ Metabolism Raphael Morscher, of the University Children’s Hospital Zurich, received the award for his research examining the metabolism of cancer cells as a ... More about Targeting Cancer Cells’ Metabolism
More about Ronny Peterhans to Become New CIO of UZH 20 May 2026 Ronny Peterhans to Become New CIO of UZH Ronny Peterhans will take charge of the University of Zurich’s Central IT office as UZH’s chief information officer (CIO) on 1 September 2026. More about Ronny Peterhans to Become New CIO of UZH
More about Deeply Involved in Student Life 18 May 2026 Deeply Involved in Student Life As co-heads of the VSUZH Impulsfabrik, Aneschka Berchtold and Chiara Wooldridge help students get their own projects and organizations off the ground. More about Deeply Involved in Student Life
More about Targeting Cancer Cells’ Metabolism 26 May 2026 Targeting Cancer Cells’ Metabolism Raphael Morscher, of the University Children’s Hospital Zurich, received the award for his research examining the metabolism of cancer cells as a ... More about Targeting Cancer Cells’ Metabolism
More about Universities as Democratic Anchors 12 May 2026 Universities as Democratic Anchors At this year’s Dies academicus, UZH celebrated its 193rd birthday. In her keynote address, Zurich Government Councilor Silvia Steiner emphasized ... More about Universities as Democratic Anchors
More about UZH Awards Honorary Doctorates to Belarusian Nobel Laureate and Swiss Author 8 May 2026 UZH Awards Honorary Doctorates to Belarusian Nobel Laureate and Swiss Author UZH has awarded honorary doctorates to Svetlana Alexievich, Catherine Housecroft, Ingeborg Schwenzer, Klaus Merz, Phanish Puranam, Chong Yap Seng ... More about UZH Awards Honorary Doctorates to Belarusian Nobel Laureate and Swiss Author
More about Universities as Democratic Anchors 12 May 2026 Universities as Democratic Anchors At this year’s Dies academicus, UZH celebrated its 193rd birthday. In her keynote address, Zurich Government Councilor Silvia Steiner emphasized ... More about Universities as Democratic Anchors
More about AI as a Resource and Challenge 19 Mar 2026 AI as a Resource and Challenge How can we maintain mental health in our AI-driven world of work? Interview with UZH professor of psychology Laurenz L. Meier. More about AI as a Resource and Challenge
More about How AI Can Learn Better 12 Mar 2026 How AI Can Learn Better Today’s artificial intelligence (AI) systems have difficulty understanding complex relationships. Benjamin Grewe wants to change this and draws ... More about How AI Can Learn Better
