ETH Medal for PhD theses
Every year, outstanding doctoral theses are recognized with the ETH Medal. In 2021, six young D-BAUG researchers were honored with this award. The medals were awarded during the Doctoral Awards Ceremony by Rector Sarah Springmann. Congratulations!
Lukas Ambühl
Transport Planning and Systems (IVT)
Thesis title: "Estimating and Understanding Urban Congestion"
Supervisor: Professor Kay Axhausen
Adrian Egger
Structural Engineering (IBK)
Thesis title: "A Scaled Boundary Approach to Forward and Inverse Problems, with Applications in Computational Fracture Mechanics, Damage Localization and Topology Optimization"
Supervisor: Professor Eleni Chatzi
Georg Fischer
Environmental Engineering (IfU)
Thesis title: "Modeling of Subsurface Scattering from Ice Sheets for Pol-Insar Applications"
Supervisor: Professor Irena Hajnsek
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Guilia Mazzotti
Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology (VAW)
Thesis title: "Canopy Structure Controls on Forest Snow Cover Dynamics"
Supervisor: Professor Daniel Farinotti
Matthew Moy
Environmental Engineering (IfU)
Thesis title: "Public Surveillance and the Future of Urban Pluvial Flood Modelling"
Supervisor: Professor Max Maurer
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Marius Neamtu
Environmental Engineering (IfU)
Thesis title: "Objective Coherent Structures Near the Turbulent/NonTurbulent Interface in a Stably Stratified Turbulent Flow"
Supervisor: Professor Markus Holzner