The newly established Postdoc Team Award allows UZH to recognize outstanding interdisciplinary research. The inaugural award has gone to two teams conducting research on topics that are highly relevant to society.
Encouraging young academics, developing talent, widening access to higher education: the UZH Foundation manages UZH’s student grant fund, creating even closer ties with the university’s grant offices to increase access to education and support young and gifted…
Albert Einstein’s Doctoral Certificate Returns to UZH
The famous physicist and Nobel laureate obtained his doctorate from the University of Zurich in 1906. His doctoral certificate has now returned to UZH thanks to a donation given to the UZH Foundation.
The international DO-HEALTH study shows that a combination of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids and a simple home strength exercise program can significantly reduce the risk of invasive cancer.
UZH Postdoc Team Award Launched Thanks to Donation
The newly introduced UZH Postdoc Team Award is financed through a private donation to the President’s Fund of the UZH Foundation. The award recognizes excellent and independent scientific achievements of interdisciplinary postdoc teams and is worth up to CHF…
Four UZH spin-offs were founded last year. Among them, two founding teams could be supported thanks to donations to the UZH Foundation as part of the Entrepreneuer Fellowship.
Want to learn how eyesight could be restored thanks to the use of optogenetic light sensors? At this year's Brain Diseases Award, which will be presented on November 1, you will gain exciting insights into brain research.
