ETH Zurich (https://www.ethz.ch/en.html) is one of the leading international universities for the natural sciences. It is well-known for its excellent education, ground-breaking fundamental research and for implementing its results directly into practice. Twenty-one Nobel Laureates have studied, taught or conducted research at ETH Zurich, underlining the excellent reputation of the university. Its Department of Earth Sciences (https://www.erdw.ethz.ch/en/) is one of the world’s foremost centres for Earth Science research (ranked 1st in“Earth & Marine Sciences” by QS World University Ranking 2019 for the sixth year in sequence), where it received especially high rankings in the categories “Academic reputation” and “Citations per paper”).

Web page

• https://www.erdw.ethz.ch/en/

ChETEC contact person

• Maria Schönbächler (mariascethz.ch)