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Connecting across Generations at the 2025 Chemistry Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Eva J. Meeus, Cosima Brudy and Magdalena Lederbauer, researchers and students at ETH Zurich and D-CHAB attended the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Chemistry which took place from June 29 to July 4, 2025. In the ETH Ambassadors blog they share their experiences.
Making fibrosis visible – before it’s too late
Giuseppe Antoniazzi (Wennemers Group) is developing a diagnostic toolkit that gives early warning of fibrotic diseases. In doing so, this Pioneer Fellow wishes to contribute to the early detection of tissue scarring, which is usually noticed too late and can barely be halted, and enable countermeasures to be implemented.
Albert Eschenmoser in his last big interview
He shaped organic chemistry like few others: Albert Eschenmoser (1925-2023). Shortly before his death, the former ETH professor spoke to Helma Wennemers in detail about his personal and professional life. In Episode 1, he reveals how he got into chemistry - a “very interesting but somewhat complicated story”.
Eva J. Meeus selected for the 2025 CAS Future Leaders™ program
Eva J. Meeus, post-doctoral student in the Morandi Group at ETH Zurich, has been selected for the global CAS Future Leaders program – a prestigious and highly competitive program that provides opportunities for early career scientists to learn leadership skills and engage in scientific discourse.
#womensday: Get to know Alena Budinska
In celebration of tomorrow's International Women's Day, we present Alena Budinska. The organic chemist has already accomplished remarkable milestones, even though she only recently completed her doctorate at D-CHAB – and has been selected for this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 Czech Republic. What is her secret to success? In this video clip, Alena Budinska shares her journey and delivers a powerful message to aspiring female researchers.