July 2023
Start-up DuraMon raises 1 million Swiss Francs
DuraMon AG develops the world's first sensor technology and smart analytics solution for precise and reliable monitoring of the corrosion status of reinforced and prestressed concrete. This technology enables the timely detection of deterioration in infrastructures such as bridges, tunnels and parking garages. In a seed financing round, the ETH spin-off has now raised one million Swiss francs. Congratulations to the D-BAUG co-founders Dr. Yurena Seguí Femenias and Professor Ueli Angst!
Investigating the status of women faculty at ETH
In November 2021, the President of ETH Zurich, Joel Mesot, and the Vice President for Personnel Development and Leadership, Julia Dannath, appointed seven professors to investigate the current situation of women faculty at ETH Zurich. The aim is to gain an insight into how things stand today.
Three D-BAUG professors appointed and one farewell
At its meeting on 12 and 13 July 2023 and upon application of ETH President Joël Mesot, the ETH Board appointed three professors to D-BAUG and bid one farewell.
Awards for excellent doctoral theses
This year, six doctoral students from the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering are honoured for their outstanding achievements: four of them receive ETH medals, two the Culmann Prize. Big congrats!
Roadmap «ETH Net Zero»: Comment and participate now
The draft roadmap "ETH Net Zero" is available. For the first time, it formulates the system boundaries and target values of ETH Zurich on its way to becoming a climate-friendly university. We invite the ETH members to comment on the roadmap and to help shape and support the path towards net zero: Every contribution counts!