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ETH Zurich hosts several exclusive, by invitation only, events in its pavilion in Davos, Switzerland during the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2020.?

Die ETH Z¨¹rich zeigt mit RETHINKING CREATIVITY eine interaktive Ausstellung an der Schnittstelle von Wissenschaft und Kreativit?t. Besuchen Sie den ?ffentlichen Ausstellungspavillon w?hrend des Weltwirtschaftsforums WEF vom 21. bis 24. Januar 2020 in Davos.

21. - 24. Januar 2020: Die ETH Z¨¹rich ist mit RETHINK Creativity w?hrend des j?hrlichen Treffens des World Economic Forum in Davos anwesend.

9/10 December 2019: Please join us in New York for a discussion about the challenges and opportunities of Net-Zero carbon neighborhoods.

ETH Zurich, 16 January 2020 ¨C Worldwebforum on tour: Hear Victor Luo speak about the visions of VR and AR in space exploration.

ETH Zurich is pleased to announce its engagement as Black Diamond Academic partner with the WORLDWEBFORUM on 16/17 January 2020.

Recent advances in synthetic biology allow for the digital design of living systems at an unprecedented scale and rate. ETH Zurich hosts this symposium at the AAAS 2020 in Seattle, Washington, USA to address the benefits, social and ethical implications of computational biosystems design technologies.

ETH Zurich hosts a symposium at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Annual Meeting (AAAS 2020) on Synthetic Biology: Digital Design of Living Systems. ETH professors also contribute to sessions on?deforestation / afforestation monitoring and biodiverse soil ecosystems.

ETH Zurich, 4 November 2019 ¨C H.E. Dr. Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary, Provisional Technical Secretariat for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, will connect Science, Diplomacy and World Security to the case of the Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.

The Leading House Asia has opened a call for Bridging Grants. Research projects with Asian collaborators up to 12 months are funded. Deadline 12 January 2020.

ETH Zurich, 3 October 2019?¨C Alex Kipman, Inventor & Technical Fellow, Microsoft Artificial Intelligence & Mixed Reality will discuss the science and technology behind HoloLens. ?

ETH Zurich, 22 October 2019 ¨C Dr. Chang-Gyu Hwang, CEO of KT Corporation ¨C South Korea's largest telecommunications company ¨C speaks at ETH Zurich on 5G technology.

Archtober is New York City¡¯s Architecture and Design Month, the ninth annual month-long festival of architecture activities, programs and exhibitions taking place during the month of October.

Berlin, 6-7 November 2019 ¨C ETH Meets You an der Berlin Science Week. Die ETH Z¨¹rich ist Gastgeber von vier Events auf dem Berlin Science Week ±Ø²©¹ÙÍø,±Ø²©ÌåÓý zu den Themen Wissenschaft und Kunst, K¨¹nstliche Intelligenz, Antibiotika und Geheimnisse der Natur.

Zurich, 25 September 2019 - Professor Jeffrey Hoffman,?Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will discuss some of the challenges involved in exploring Mars, including the need for using local resources to support human exploration.

Zurich, 30 September 2019 - A screening of the film documentary and conversation with Thomas Wohlmut, CEO of WMS media, inc. and the Producer/Director of the film documentary about the relationship between the San Jos¨¦ Electric Light Tower and the Eiffel Tower.

Boston, 18 October 2019 - RETHINK Drug Discovery. This public event will address the latest advances in the field of artificial intelligence and drug discovery.

A conversation with Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, and Brad Smith, President of Microsoft.

Times Higher Education bringt akademische Experten und Wirtschaftsf¨¹hrer aus aller Welt an die ETH Z¨¹rich zum World Academic Summit, um zu ermitteln wie Talente erfolgreich sind. ?

Zurich, 27 September 2019 ¨C ETH Zurich researchers and partners will take you into the future of digital health.

Dr. Kai Goebel, Principal Scientist at Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) and former Area Lead for Discovery and Systems Health at NASA Ames Research Center visits ETH Zurich to talk about the challenges of a journey to Mars.

ETH Zurich, 10 July 2019 - Jay Bradner, President of the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) visits ETH Zurich. Come and hear his talk about how Novartis is opening its doors and charting a new course for collaboration with academic partners around the world.

ETH Zurich presents a series of stellar moments, in collaboration with the STARMUS V Festival, inspired by Stars and Music, held in Zurich on 24-29 September 2019.

ETH Zurich offers 50 student tickets to Starmus V ¨C a global festival of art, music, and science that brings together the most brilliant minds on the planet to enhance science communication and inspire the next generation of explorers.

ETH Zurich, 28 June 2019 - Eugene Kaspersky, co-founder and CEO of Kaspersky Lab on the current cyberthreat landscape and in conversation with Jo?l Mesot, President ETH Zurich.

Get your work experience in Japan! In cooperation with small partner companies in the Nagoya area, the Leading House ETH Zurich offers scholarships for internships.

ETH Z¨¹rich, 1. M?rz 2019 - Nehmen Sie an einer Diskussion zwischen Ben Nelson, Gr¨¹nder und CEO von Minerva und Prof. Manu Kapur, ETH Z¨¹rich ¨¹ber die Zukunft der universit?ren Ausbildung teil (in Englisch). ?

Eine Gemeinschaft ergebnisorientierter F¨¹hrungskr?fte auf der ganzen Welt interagiert miteinander und beantwortet die Frage ?Was muss ich heute tun, um morgen erfolgreich zu sein¡° effektiver und schneller, indem sie den Austausch von Erkenntnissen und Wissen erm?glicht.

The E4D Continuing Education Scholarship is launched now! Financial support is available for students from low-income countries to attend continuing education programmes at ETH.

Die ETH Z¨¹rich trifft Sie in Davos anl?sslich des World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019. Besuchen Sie die Ausstellung RETHINKING DESIGN, lassen Sie sich im Restaurant Tastelab verw?hnen oder nehmen Sie an einer exklusiven Veranstaltung teil.

Erweitern Sie Ihr Verst?ndnis von ?Design? um neue Dimensionen. Im RETHINKING DESIGN Pavillon k?nnen Sie das Zusammenspiel von Wissenschaft und Design selber ausprobieren und erleben. Die Ausstellung in Davos ist w?hrend des Weltwirtschaftsforums vom 22. bis 25. Januar 2019 ge?ffnet.

Space fever at ETH Zurich! After the Mars landing, we're happy to announce the next big event - Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen, Head of NASA Science Mission Directorate, and Prof. Claude Nicollier, Astronaut,?Swiss Space Center, EPFL, will be talking about the "Cosmic Ocean".

The 7th Korean-Swiss Science Day identifies new frontiers in Assistive Tech fostering collaboration, discussion, and potential exchanges between Switzerland and the Republic of Korea.

ETH Z¨¹rich, 20 November 2018 - Kevin Fleming, Bloomberg, New York, will present a condensed history of open source software: its origins, motivations and effect on the world of software development. ?

San Francisco, 6 December 2018 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere and with applications in almost all fields of modern science. From robotics and biology to chemical engineering and healthcare, applying AI positions most scientific fields for progress. What exactly is AI? Will AI change the scientific discovery process? Are we ready to take advantage of AI and understand its impact on science and society?

Berlin, 5.-7. November 2018 ¨C ETH Meets You an der Berlin Science Week. Die ETH Z¨¹rich gibt Ihnen Einblicke in die aktuelle Forschung zu Advanced Game Technologies, Artificial Intelligence und Blockchain.

Archtober is New York City¡¯s Architecture and Design Month, the eighth annual month-long festival of architecture activities, programs and exhibitions taking place during the month of October.

Swiss Start-ups are invited to join a unique accelerator programme providing access to the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Indonesia.

The third call for proposals for young researchers' exchange between South Korea and Switzerland is now open. Deadline for the submission of applications is 30 November 2018.

The Engineering for Development (E4D) Doctoral Scholarship Call now open. Grant sum: 175'000 CHF; Deadline for Concept Note Submission: 15 October 2018.

Z¨¹rich, 13.-15. September 2018 ¨C ETH Z¨¹rich und ihre Partner geben Ihnen einen Einblick in die visuelle Wahrnehmung in einer k¨¹nstlichen Intelligenz sowie Technologien zur Verst?rkung k?rperlicher Leistungsf?higkeit und pr?sentieren ihre brandneue "Digital Platform".

Get your work experience in China! In cooperation with Route2China, the Leading House ETH Zurich offers scholarships for internships from one to six months.

New York, June 22, 2018?¨C Security Technologies Enabling the Future: From Blockchain to IoT

ETH Global is happy to inform that Egyptian entrepreneur Samih Sawiris will continue his generous support to ETH Zurich's "Engineering for Development (E4D) Programme" for another five years.

Neue technische M?glichkeiten er?ffnen Chancen, aber sie wecken auch Bef¨¹rchtungen und f¨¹hren zu einer Reihe spannender Fragen.

Zurich, 22 February 2018 - Professor John Hennessy, President Emeritus of Stanford University and Co-founder of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, will give a keynote lecture "Silicon Valley Innovation".

The call for young researchers' exchange together with the China Scholarship Council is now open. Deadline for the submission of applications in Switzerland is 8 April 2018.

Zurich, 15 March 2018 -? Edward Tse, China's Leading Global Strategy Consultant, will give a keynote lecture on: Speed and Methods in China - Why Western Managers Can Only Be Successful in China if They Think More Like Chinese Than the Chinese Managers. ?

Das Kolloquium "Forschung f¨¹r Entwicklung" findet am 18. und 25 Mai 2018 statt. Doktorierende mit Forschungsprojekte mit Bezug zu Themen in Entwicklungsl?nder, k?nnen sich bis zum 4. M?rz 2018 anmelden. ?

The Leading House ETH Zurich opens a call for proposals for opportunity grants with China, Japan, South Korea and the ASEAN countries. Applications are accepted on a rolling base until 2020.

Die ETH Z¨¹rich widmet sich w?hrend des WEF Annual Meetings 2018 in Davos ganz der Intelligenz - einem der letzten Geheimnisse des Menschen. Besuchen Sie im ETH-Pavillon unsere Medien- und Networking-Events und kitzeln Sie Ihr Hirn in der Ausstellung RETHINKING INTELLIGENCE. Eine fantastische Reise ins Innere des Denkens vom 22. bis 25. Januar 2018.

ETH Zurich is pleased to announce its engagement as Black Diamond Academic partner with the WORLDWEBFORUM on 18/19 January 2018.

ETH Zurich and the Diplomatic Courier magazine co-host the Global Talent Summit focused on how technological innovations will change our workplaces; education; and policies that ensure sustainable and inclusive prosperity. The Global Talent Summit 2018 will take place on 20 January at ETH Zurich.

The first call for proposals for innovation partnership grants with China, Japan, South Korea and the ASEAN countries is now open. The deadline for the submission of applications is on 28 February 2018.

ETH Zurich meets you at the AAAS annual meeting 2018 in Austin, Texas with an own symposium: "From the Bioreactor to the Plate: Addressing the Global Food Challenge with Algae"

Intelligenz ist eines der letzten Geheimnisse des Menschen. Kitzeln Sie Ihr Hirn in der Ausstellung RETHINKING INTELLIGENCE der ETH Z¨¹rich. Eine fantastische Reise ins Innere des Denkens vom 23. bis 25. Januar 2018.

Zurich, 8 November 2017 - Max Price, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT), along with a panel of Swiss and South African representatives from academia and industry, address the topic of Higher Education in Europe and Africa.

The first call for proposals for Bridging Grants with China, Japan, South Korea and the ASEAN region is now open. Deadline for the submission of applications is 31 December 2017

Zurich, 28 September 2017 - In connection with the reatch series of events "A.I.: Connecting the Dots" on 28/29 September 2017 at ETH Zurich, Pascal Kaufmann, founder of Starmind will give a keynote lecture on: The State of Artificial Intelligence in a Nutshell - On the Symbosis of Man and Machine. ? ?

Zurich, 3 October 2017 - International scientists are deciding whether to declare a new geological epoch ¨C the Anthropocene ¨C a planet shaped more by mankind than nature. Join us for a screening of the award winning movie "The Anthropocene" and a panel discussion with experts.

The second call for proposals for young researchers' exchange between South Korea and Switzerland is now open. Deadline for the submission of applications is 6 November 2017.

Hong Kong, 21 - 29 October 2017 - ETH Zurich is a partner at the festival "Zurich meets Hong Kong" with events on "Augmented Creativity" and "Smart Cities" and a presence at the festival hub at Times Square.

Zurich, 29 August 2017 - The Embassy of Canada to Switzerland is organising an Invest in Canada seminar at ETH Zurich with a focus on Gaming and Games Development. The event includes a keynote presentation by David Lightbown, User Experience Director (Technology Group) at Ubisoft Montreal.

Zurich, 15 September 2017 - Security Technologies Enabling the Future: From Blockchains to IoT

San Francisco, 14 August 2017 - Critical Thinking in a Changing World. This symposium will feature lightning talks about Critical Thinking - the reasons for its development and how we might preserve this tradition in science for future generations.

ETH Global pr?sentiert einen neuen Blog: Den ETH Ambassadors Blog mit Geschichten und Berichten von ETH Ambassadors aus der ganzen Welt.

New York, 15 - 16 May 2017 - ETH Zurich, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland brings top researchers to New York to unravel the mysteries of science and technology in an exchange of ideas with our counterparts in academia and industry.

Crans Montana, 11 - 14 May 2017 - ETH Zurich's Game Technology Center presents Augmented Creativity at the World Virtual Reality Forum.?

The fourth call for proposals for young researchers' exchange between Japan and Switzerland is now open. Deadline for the submission of applications is 19 May 2017 ?

Die ETH Z¨¹rich meets you at CeBIT, der weltweit gr?ssten Messe f¨¹r Informationstechnik, in Hannover vom 20.-24. M?rz. Anhand von den beiden ETH-Spin-off Firmen Fotokite und Verity Studios zeigt die ETH Z¨¹rich, wie Forschungsergebnisse in die Praxis umgesetzt werden.

"Magic through Technology": ETH Zurich showcases its latest innovations in Game Technology and robotics. See, feel, hear, taste and play the magic of science and technology on 18/19 January 2017 in Davos.

ETH Zurich is pleased to engage the WORLDWEBFORUM hosting two "Vertical" sessions on Tuesday, 25 January.

As employee Nr. 8 of Google and current Senior Vice President for Technical Infrastructure Urs H?lzle was key in scaling up Google. In a lecture at ETH Zurich he will give insights into his personal career, the current opportunities of Cloud Computing; how his team protect, respect and defend Google users and what makes him confident that Google will reach 100% renewable energy for their global operations in 2017. ?

For the first time in history, increasing prosperity and productivity no longer correlate with job creation and employment. The Global Talent Summit 2017 will look at the technological, economic, socio-economic, and political dimensions of a post-employment world.

For the first time in transport planning, we have near perfect and on-demand information to help us predict transportation needs with an unprecedented confidence.

Stanford University's Sepp Gumbrecht lectures on Humanities in Higher Education

An der CeBIT 2016, der Messe zur Digitalisierung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, gastiert die Schweiz dieses Jahr als Partnerland. Die ETH Z¨¹rich gibt anhand von Projekten aus den Bereichen der Robotik, Digital Fabrication und Game Technology Einblick in ihre gesellschaftsrelevante Forschung und deren Anwendung.

You have 6 hours to code a commander ruling over an army with the aim of conquering the world!?? ?? ?

Prof. W?ssman von der der Universit?t M¨¹nchen spricht ¨¹ber Bildungs?konomie.

MIT's new Director of International Affairs will visit ETH Zurich and lecture on International Engagements.