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The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich) is a science and technology university with an outstanding research record. About 18,000 people (14,000 students) from 80 nations are currently working at the ETH Zurich. In 16 departments, the research focuses on the engineering sciences, architecture, system-oriented sciences, mathematics and natural sciences. The ETH has an excellent international reputation and is frequently among the best universities in European and worldwide rankings. The high quality of research and education attracts highly motivated students from all over the world.
The ETH Zurich offers excellent education opportunities for students, scientists, and team leaders. The possibilities of workshops, lectures and seminars in the natural sciences are outstanding. Advanced training in other fields (didactic, soft skills, and others) is available.
The ETH is embedded in an international network of universities, and partner in several initiatives and programmes. Furthermore, cross-disciplinary research in the form of competence centres is promoted. Among the huge number, two centres should be mentioned that will be of importance for the project:
• Micro- and Nano Science Platform (MNSP), www.micronano.ethz.ch
• Systems X – The Swiss initiative for Systems Biology, http://www.systemsx.ch.
ETH people in ROC project
Petra Dittrich (Principal Investigator)


