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Materials scientist Tanja Zimmermann appointed the first female CEO of Empa
On 1 June 2022, Tanja Zimmermann became the first woman to head Empa, the research institute for materials science and technology. Like her predecessor, Gian-Luca Bona, the materials scientist also holds a dual professorship at ETH and EPFL.
Town hall on the latest COVID-19 measures
Internal news
3150 ETH members followed the Executive Board's town hall on the new Master Plan live. If you missed the town hall you can now watch the recording.
Fire in the CLA building extinguished
A fire broke out in the CLA building on Friday afternoon. The fire is now under control. Hospitalization was not necessary.
Research Commission welcomes new members
The Executive Board reports
The Executive Board has appointed four professors to the Research Commission. Meanwhile, one professor is embarking on a second term in office and three are stepping down.
Successor to the EPFL presidency: recruitment procedure
The Executive Board reports
The ETH Board has defined the principles of the preparatory procedure for appointing a new President for the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and has initiated the appointment process.
Funding for 2016 threatened with additional cuts
The Executive Board reports
The ETH Board has decided upon the allocation of funding to the institutions for 2016. The Board is concerned that further cutbacks for the ETH Domain are under consideration.