23.03.21

ZHAW Chemist Chahan Yeretzian discusses the new Blended Learning-CAS for Coffee Specialists.

The new CAS in Coffee Excellence, led by Prof. Chahan Yeretzian, is starting on April 5, 2021. In this interview, he explains why he has opted for a Blended Learning approach, what he sees as the highlights of the CAS, and his coffee drinking habits…

04.03.21

DGE Poster Prize awarded to ZHAW-led research «Characterisation of Meat Consumption in Switzerland»

Master student Linda Tschanz wins the poster award for her work on the consumption of white and red meat, which have been linked with very different health outcomes, nutritional advantages but also health risks.

03.03.21

Bacteriophage tail spike proteins: attractive molecular tools for applications in food technology and in medicine

The increase in antibiotic resistance in human pathogens is a cause of great concern. Bacteriophages (phages) that infect bacteria and inactivate them in a highly specific manner are a promising alternative.

02.03.21

Practical MOOC on aquaponics has been launched on the online learning platform edX!

The MOOC "Aquaponics - the circular food production system" meets with great interest: Over 1600 aquaponics enthusiasts from all over the world are participating!

17.02.21

Research and teaching across institutes

Interdisciplinary approaches are more important than ever: A current project example of the Health Research Hub shows how not only research but also teaching can be linked across institutes.

03.03.21 - 27.05.21

Research Colloquium "Ecosystems and Biodiversity"

Insights into current topics from the research field, presented by specialists from Switzerland and abroad. Every second Wednesday during the semester.

28.04.21

Conservation biology of erratic boulders

In another installment of the ongoing lecture series "Ecosystems and Biodiversity," Daniel Hepenstrick will discuss his research on the conservation biology of erratic boulders.

05.05.21 - 07.05.21

Dechema 3D Cell Culture 2021 (Online)

Models, Applications & Translation

10.06.21

12th Day of Life Sciences hosts 3rd CCBIO Symposium on «Industrial Biocatalysis»

The 3rd CCBIO Symposium on Industrial Biocatalysis will provide a platform for scientific knowledge transfer and dialog for participants from industry and academia.

17.08.21 - 19.08.21

Biointerfaces International 2021 with Science and Transnational Sessions (Hybrid Event)

TEDD co-organizes the BIC 2021. We will host the special Translational Session dedicated to the scientific and technological challenges in the development of tissue- and organ-like laboratory models to replace animal testing (3R: Replace, Reduce,…