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Dance training with the avatar: Electronics Laboratory on TV (SRF Einstein)

Tobias Grosshauser and David Bannach from the Electronics Laboratory have demonstrated in the SRF program "Einstein" how professional dancers could improve their training. The two have developed a new wearable system that records the forces and movements of dancing and then displays them in an app.
Prof. Jürg Leuthold receives Doron Prize

Prof. Jürg Leuthold, Head of the Institute of Electromagnetic Fields, receives the Doron Prize 2018. The Swiss Foundation for the Doron Prize annually recognizes and supports Swiss individual initiatives and charitable endeavors in the fields of social welfare, humanitarian, culture and science.
Taster Day Electrical Engineering 2018

More than 30 high school students came to visit D-ITET at the Taster Day Electrical Engineering on 14 March 2018. Presentations, a guided campus tour and a visit to a lecture provided the students with important information.
Michael Antivachis receives "Outstanding Presentation Award" at APEC 2018

Michael Antivachis, PhD Student in the field of DC-AC Converters at the Power Electronic Systems Lab (PES), has received an "Outstanding Presentation Award" at APEC 2018.
Philipp Mayer, Dr. Michele Magno and Prof. Luca Benini from the IIS won the best paper award at SAS 2018

The paper entitled "Combining Microbial Fuel Cell and ultra-low power Event-Driven Audio Detector for Zero-Power Sensing in Underwater Monitoring" by Philipp Mayer, Michele Magno and Luca Benini from the Integrated Systems Lab has been selected among 76 other papers as best paper at the IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium (SAS 2018), held in Seoul, South Korea.
Photonics and IIS team won a student grant award given to the best 7 papers at SAS 2018

The paper entitled "An Accurate System for Optimal State Estimation of a Levitated Nanoparticle" by Michael Jost, Michael Schaffner, Michele Magno, Matthias Korb, Rene Reimann, Vijay Jain, Andrei Militaru, Michael Gross, Martin Frimmer, Jiawei Liao, Lukas Novotny and Luca Benini has been selected to receive a student travel award given to the best 7 papers in a total of 76 other papers, at the IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, held in Seoul, South Korea.
Johanna Müting wins APEC 2018 Presentation Award

Johanna Müting, doctoral student at the Advanced Power Semiconductor Laboratory, has won the APEC 2018 Presentation Award.