Events Archives - ETH Ambassadors

Events, Global, Sustainable Development Goals

Plastics – hated, complex, and subject of a fascinating project in Beirut

How things in life come back to you, and a Swiss – Middle Eastern collaboration on plastic recycling. ...

2 weeks ago

Events, Global, Robotics

Connecting the nervous system to bionic limbs

Blurring the boundaries between human and machine: the use of neurotechnology for connecting bionic limbs to the human brain. ...

3 months ago

ETH Meets Davos 2020 - Ice skating field

Europe, Events, Sustainable Development Goals

Best of ETH Meets You in Davos

For the past 4 years, the Office of the President has brought a little bit of ETH Zurich to Davos during the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Annual Meeting. ...

4 months ago

Events, Global, How we connect, Robotics

The significance of (online) public talks

In November, TEDxZurich featured the talk of ETH researcher Carlo Sferrazza introducing a novel sensing technology that targets the next generation of soft robotic skins....

5 months ago

Events, Global, Sports

Cybathlon Rookie and a Remarkable Ride

Cybathlon 2020 through the eyes of the moderator. ...

6 months ago

Diversity & Inclusion, Europe, Events, Future of Work, Global, Sustainable Development Goals

Portrait of a (Working) Mother

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, ETH Zurich presented a public photo exhibit entitled “Portrait of a (Working) Mother”. ...

1 year ago

Europe, Events

Science film making marathon and festival

In 2019 the Science Film Academy organised a filmmaking marathon and subsequent film festival. What it’s like going from science researcher to moviemaker – in four da...

1 year ago

Events, Global

ETH Brings You to Davos #ETHMeetsYou

1 year ago

Events, Global, Machine learning, Robotics

44 Petabytes and a sliver of a slice of the AI pie!

Who wants a slice of (the AI) pie? I’m hardly alone in betting that modern individuals, institutions, and businesses certainly want their share. So, are we really there...

1 year ago

Events, Global, Machine learning

Human, machines, and the quest to defeat antimicrobial resistance!

Scientific knowledge + computing power + curiosity + innovation mindset = sweet-spot technology, more wellbeing, enriched societies. Begone, Antibiotic resistance! ...

1 year ago

Europe, Events

One unforgettable week among the brightest minds

Lindau is a magical island in south Germany where once a year Nobel laureates meet young scientists from around the world to “educate, inspire and connect” at the Lin...

2 years ago

Asia-Pacific, Diversity & Inclusion, Events, Machine learning, Robotics

CYBATHLON Wheelchair Series in Japan

A story about social inclusion, construction work in socks, politeness and green tea. ...

2 years ago

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