Programming a robot: something most kids would love to do. “RosieReality” makes it possible – even if it’s only in augmented reality. The ETH spin-off plans to use the new technology to teach young kids about programming and robotics.
ETH doctoral student Kai von Petersdorff-Campen has developed a method to create products containing magnets using 3D printing. He used an artificial heart pump to demonstrate the operating principle – and won an international prototype competition.
The Bachelor Outstanding Award for the best Bachelor’s degree issued between 24.09.2017 and 24.09.2018 goes to: Mike Allensbach, Roman Engeler, Constantin Eulenstein, Kamil Ritz and Fabian Tischhauser. Congratulations!
The students Yann Joe Bernard, Severin Laasch, David Benjamin Müller, David Wang Rode and Felix Johann Bernard received the Bachelor Outstanding Award for the best first-year exams during the Spring Semester 2018. Congratulations!
In Paolo Ermanni’s laboratory at the ETH in Zurich, the composite materials of the future are developed. By optimizing the core elements of sandwich structures, the researchers create materials that are extremely light, robust and adaptable at once – and thus ideal for aerospace applications.
Petros Koumoutsakos, Head of the Computational Science and Engineering Laboratory at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been re-elected as Chair of the PRACE Access Committee for the period from September 2018 to September 2020.
