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Annual Report 2011

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Once again in 2011, research at ETH Zurich focused on interdisciplinary research – both nationally and internationally.

New initiatives, professorships and projects all help to strengthen the position of ETH Zurich as a place for cutting-edge research and a reliable partner for business, politics and society.

Read more in ETH Zurich's Annual Report

Globe, 1/2012: Medical engineering – faster, gentler, more precise

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The magazine of ETH Zurich and ETH Zurich Alumni (in German). More


Pioneering research

ETH Zurich prioritises research in areas that are relevant to society. It has identified 7 strategic fields in which it can make valuable contributions to the economy, policy making and society – through fundamental research geared towards generating new knowledge and through application-oriented research:

   

Energy & climate change

Life & health

Information about energy research, climate research, and environmental research
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Research related to life sciences and medical engineering
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Security & risk

Cities & development

Research related to risk evaluation, technology management, and environmental decisions
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Research on mobility, building services engineering, and urbanism
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Information & intelligence

Materials & processes

Research covering information technology, computer science, and electrical engineering
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Information about materials research, micro and nano technology, and sensor technology
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Atoms & the universe

 
Research related to particle physics, astronomy, and space travel
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