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Science and SciLifeLab Young Scientists Prize for Florian Schmidt
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For his work in developing Record-?seq, a breakthrough technology that records the interactions of microbiota in the gut non invasively and thus further the understanding of gastrointestinal health, D-?BSSE postdoctoral researcher Florian Schmidt from the Platt group is the grand prize winner of the 2022 Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists. Congratulations, Florian, on receiving another great award for your research!
Award honours Andreas Hierlemann for his efforts in promoting entrepreneurship
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With the Dandelion Entrepreneurship Award, the ETH Entrepreneur Club and ETH AI Center recognise faculty members who “encourage talented people to take a leap into the market”. Nominated by ETH students, PhDs and Post-? Docs, Andreas Hierlemann receives the prize in 2022 in the D-?BSSE. Well deserved: since 2008, the spinoff companies Zurich Instruments, InSphero, Shift Cryptosecurity, Validity Labs, and Maxwell Biosystems originated from his Bio Engineering lab. Congratulations, Andreas!
Animal welfare award for Julia Boos
- D-BSSE
- Research awards
- 3R - Replace, Reduce, Refine
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The doctoral student at the Department of Biosystems developed an in vitro process that tests new medications for adverse effects on embryos. Now she has been honoured with a top international prize for alternatives to animal testing.