UZH Researchers Awarded "For Women in Science" Prize
Two young researchers from the University of Zurich's Faculty of Medicine have been honored with the prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" award. Dr. Vera Vollenweider and Dr. Oana Pelea …
Systemic sclerosis is rare, takes many different forms and, in some cases, is life-threatening. Zurich’s own Professor Michael Krauthammer, physician and researcher at the University of Zurich, …
At the second edition of Trialogue Days, held this year under the theme "The house we live in," delegates from Bangalore, Kampala and Zurich met to explore planetary health from radically different …
ISMAI 2026: Advancing Responsible Medical AI in Florence
The International Symposium on Medical AI (ISMAI) will gather global experts in Florence, Italy, on December 3–4, 2026, to address the integration of AI into clinical practice with a focus on …
Registration Open for 2026 Implementation Science Masterclass
This autumn, the University of Zurich is hosting a two-track Masterclass in Implementation Science to help professionals seamlessly integrate evidence-based practices into healthcare. Registration …
During its recent spring session, the Senate of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS) elected Zurich-based Professor Adrian Egli as a new ordinary individual member. He will officially …
ÖGAI Announces Recipients of 2026 Prestigious Scientific Medals: Cezmi Akdis and Mübeccel Akdis
The Austrian Society for Allergology and Immunology (ÖGAI) has officially announced the distinguished awardees of its 2026 scientific medals. Professors Cezmi Akdis and Mübeccel Akdis have been …
Professor Ueli Möhrlen Receives Surgeon Honours for Breakthrough in Personalized Spina Bifida Therapy
Professor Ueli Möhrlen has been awarded the prestigious research prize by the Holm-Schneider Foundation for his pioneering work in refining prenatal surgery criteria.
Pfizer Research Prize 2026 for Miaomiao Sun and Tobias Weiss
UZH researchers Miaomiao Sun and Tobias Weiss have received the Pfizer Research Prize 2026 for their innovative macrophage-based cell therapy targeting glioblastoma.
Prof. Dr. med. Ataman Sendoel, Professor at the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Zurich, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project investigating protein …
Christoph Schneider Awarded ERC Consolidator Grant
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneider, Professor of Physiology at the University of Zurich, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project TuftID. The project investigates how tuft cells …
Prof. Dr. med. Francesco Paneni, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Zurich, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project BETonSTRESS. The project explores how early-life …