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Empa-researcher Peter Lendway wins first prize at SNSF scientific image competition

Peter Lendway, PhD student in Prof. Mickaël Perrin’s group for Quantum Devices at Empa, was honoured at the annual SNSF competition. He received the first prize in the video category.
Prof. Lana Josipovic received Distinguished Reviewer Award at ASPLOS’25

Prof. Lana Josipovic has been awarded the Distinguished Reviewer Award at the ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS’25). Congratulations!
Interdisciplinary Research on Retinal Implants for Blind People: “We want to develop unrivalled spatiotemporal resolution”

As a doctoral student at the Institute of Electromagnetic Field (IEF), Shadi Nashashibi works on the interdisciplinary project e-Retina together with the University of Tübingen on retinal implants. In this interview, he explains his vision of innovative implants that are intended to enable people with retinal diseases to see with high spatiotemporal resolution in the future.
Prof. Gabriela Hug in SRF ‘Echo der Zeit’: "Switzerland could be affected by a major outage"

Prof. Gabriela Hug, Professor for Electric Power Systems, was interviewed by SRF for ‘Echo der Zeit’. Following the major blackout in Spain, she talks about possible reasons and the situation for Switzerland.