News 2013
Christmas party!
On 13.12.2013 we had our annual "Waldweihnacht" in Bülach, where we enjoyed Glühwein, Raclette and desserts like "Schwarzwäldertorte am Meter".
Materials Football Cup!
The Logic Ball and Beers team won the 2013 edition of the Materials Football Cup! Congratulations!
Congratulations to Anh Minh!
Anh Minh Truong has been awarded the FIRST price in the competition “Top Master Schweiz 2013”!
Group retreat 2013!
The LBB group retreat 2013 was held in Budapest: a nice combination of scientific discussions and social activities like caving and beer-biking!
Congratulations to Pablo!
Pablo Dörig successfully defended his PhD thesis "Manipulating cells and colloids with FluidFM" on the 11th of July!
Congratulations to Sophie!
Sophie Demarche successfully defended her PhD thesis on the 9th of July!
Congratulations to Dr. Raphael Zahn!
Raphael won the 2013 Materials Research Centre Prize. The prize is awarded to the best materials-related PhD thesis at ETH Zurich with potential for applications. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Martina who successfully defended her PhD thesis!
Martina Hitzbleck defended her PhD thesis "Advanced capillary-driven microfluidic chips for diagnostic applications" on the 7th of June.
Congratulations to Florian!
Florian Kehl has received the poster prize of the 3rd International Conference on Biosensing Technology.
Sola-Stafette 2013!
The LBB team took part in "Sola-Stafette" on the 4th of May! This year our team became 173 out of 900!!
Congratulations to all the good runners.
3 new LBB members
In May 2013 3 former lbb semester students from Biomedical Engineering (re)joined the group as PhD students.
Mathias Aebersold work will focus on the stimulation of neuronal cultures and engineered neuronal networks.
Luca Hirt is combining electrodes and FliuidFM to enable electrochemically stimulate reactions confined under the tip aperture.
Flurin Stauffer will work on a new Nanotera project about lithography compatible, stretchable microelectrode arrays for spinal cord stimulation.
Congratulations to Elsa who successfully defended her PhD thesis!
Elsa Thomasson defended her PhD thesis “Engineering Approaches for Studying Myogenesis” on the 1st of February.
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LBB wishes you a happy new 2013!