http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/feeds/staff.html http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/ronny-peterhans-cio.html Ronny Peterhans will take charge of the University of Zurich’s Central IT office as UZH’s chief information officer (CIO) on 1 September 2026. Tue, 19 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/ronny-peterhans-cio.html UZH Communications 2026-05-19T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/fiinancial-integrity.html UZH is tightening up its rules and guidelines around expense reporting, gifts and conflicts of interest. Interview with Daniel Hug, UZH’s Vice President Finances. Tue, 19 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/fiinancial-integrity.html Interview: David Werner 2026-05-19T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/academic-communication-center.html Even in the age of AI, it’s worth honing your language skills. The newly established Academic Communication Center offers just that, says Giorgio Iemmolo, head of the Language Center. Mon, 18 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/academic-communication-center.html Carole Scheidegger 2026-05-18T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html Three instructors are competing for this year’s UZH Teaching Award, which will be presented at the Dies academicus. We introduce the nominees. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html David Werner 2026-04-27T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/provost-u22.html In this role, the UZH Vice President will be in charge of the operational management and strategic development of the global university network U21. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/provost-u22.html UZH Communications 2026-04-19T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/weinmann-behringer.html Exhibitions that inspire and experiments that lead to new solutions: two UZH employees share how they bring knowledge to life. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/weinmann-behringer.html Carole Scheidegger 2026-04-15T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/SHAD.html UZH is holding a range of events on 21 April to draw attention to the national Sexual Harassment Awareness Day. UZH Deputy President Gabriele Siegert comments on measures to combat sexual harassment. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/SHAD.html Interview: Melanie Nyfeler 2026-04-15T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/portraits-mihaljevic-sugiarto.html Meet Elyas and Morana, who help ensure campus life continues to thrive and who encourage dialogue between the university and society. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/portraits-mihaljevic-sugiarto.html Carole Scheidegger 2026-03-11T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/postdoc-team-award.html A team of four researchers has won the UZH Postdoc Team Award for creating an AI tool that can search through thousands of UN documents for information on religion and spirituality. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/postdoc-team-award.html Carole Scheidegger 2026-01-26T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/charles-weissmann.html The molecular biologist Charles Weissmann was one of the leading figures in his field, his research on the antiviral agent alpha interferon brought him worldwide recognition. He passed away last Friday in Zurich at the age of 94. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/charles-weissmann.html Roger Nickl; Translation: Barbara Simpson 2025-12-15T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ralph-ossa-election-vice-president.html The Board of the University has elected economist Ralph Ossa to succeed Christian Schwarzenegger as Vice President Faculty Affairs and Scientific Information. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ralph-ossa-election-vice-president.html Theo von Däniken 2025-12-11T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/abuse-of-power.html Last week, Vice President Elisabeth Stark weighed in on a panel discussion about preventing abuses of power at the university. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/abuse-of-power.html David Werner 2025-12-10T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/nomination-executive-board.html On Monday, the Senate nominated Ralph Ossa to succeed the outgoing Vice President Faculty Affairs and Scientific Information, Christian Schwarzenegger. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/nomination-executive-board.html Communications 2025-11-24T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/500-children-at-the-national-future-day.html On National Future Day, UZH shows children where and how their parents work, highlighting the wide range of professions beyond research and teaching. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/500-children-at-the-national-future-day.html Text: Theo von Däniken; Translation: Philip Isler 2025-11-13T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/employee-survey.html UZH’s latest employee survey highlights where the university is doing well as an employer and where there is room for improvement. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/employee-survey.html UZH Communications 2025-11-05T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/inclusive-language.html How can we communicate in a way that truly includes everyone? A new website provides UZH staff and students with recommendations and tools to support inclusive communication. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/inclusive-language.html UZH Communications Office 2025-10-27T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/gender-equality-monitoring.html The share of female professors at UZH climbed to a new high in 2024, surpassing the 30% mark for the first time. Among assistant professors, this figure stood at 50%. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/gender-equality-monitoring.html Brigitte Blöchlinger 2025-08-20T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/cafeterias.html Patrik Beetz, the general manager of the UZH cafeteria portfolio, shares what he himself likes to eat and reveals what new changes he is planning in the interview below. And readers have chance to win a cafeteria voucher. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/cafeterias.html Carole Scheidegger 2025-08-20T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/wto-ossa.html Economist Ralph Ossa served as Chief Economist of the WTO in Geneva for two and a half years. Since early July, he has been back at the University of Zurich. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/wto-ossa.html Thomas Gull 2025-07-01T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ADHS-stem-cell-research.html Molecular neuroscientist Edna Grünblatt uses stem cells from individuals with ADHD to investigate how certain neurons in the brain develop and how medication works. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ADHS-stem-cell-research.html Kurt Bodenmüller; Translation: Georgia Gray 2025-06-18T22:00:00Z