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Ruth Signorell and Javier Pérez-Ramírez elected members of the Academy of Europe
The Academy of Europe is the pan-European academy of science, humanities and letters, with a membership of over 5000 eminent scholars. It's aim is to promote European research, advise governments and international organisations in scientific matters, and further interdisciplinary and international research. Ruth Signorell and Javier Pérez-Ramírez have now also been elected as a member.
Welcome at the D-CHAB: Nathalie M. Grob
Dr. Nathalie M. Grob, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has been appointed as Assistant Professor of Peptide-based Drug Discovery. Nathalie M. Grob’s research involves developing efficient methods of discovering new, peptide-based medications. Her teaching and research have a particular focus on pathologies that principally affect women and have been little studied to date. She was awarded an SNSF Starting Grant for her work.
Review: Girls Go Chemistry 2024
To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science in February, D-CHAB, in partnership with EducETH and WiNS, invited interested schoolgirls to look behind the scenes of the department on February 14, 2024. Here is a review of an afternoon full of bright, colorful, sustainable, and applied chemistry, from nanocrystals to artificial hearts.