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How FGCZ helps advance research

A 15-year collaboration with the Functional Genomics Center Zurich has helped the Neuroepigenetics lab of Prof. Isabelle Mansuy advance their research on memory and epigenetic inheritance. Prof. Mansuy explains how the FGCZ has contributed to […]

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People behind the Science

Have you ever wondered what motivates other scientists and how they manage their “Work / Life balance”? Read on to find out about what motivates and inspires these two scientists in their work. This series […]

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Functional Genomics Center

Tackling today’s life sciences questions requires the use of highly specialized technologies and expertise. Researchers in Zurich profit from the support of the Functional Genomics Center Zurich (FGCZ) that provides a broad range of “omics” […]

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People behind the science

Who are the scientists at the ZNZ? In this post, the second of this new series initiated by the ZNZ Gender Equality Committee, two scientists talk about their motivation, inspiration and how they manage their […]

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Who can fix a leaky pipeline?

Get to know 5 gender-friendly measures implemented by the SNFS to support female researchers in their academic careers and fix the leaky pipeline. Women represent only 20% of faculty members in Switzerland (press release Federal […]

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ZNZ Steering Committee in Tweets

Who are the people behind the ZNZ? We have asked ZNZ Steering Committee member Prof. Susanne Wegener of the Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, to answer a few personal questions in tweets. Me: Neurologist, […]

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People behind the Science

Who are the scientists at the ZNZ? In this new series initiated by the ZNZ Gender Equality Committee, two scientists talk about their motivation, inspiration and how they manage the “Work / Life balance”. Prof. […]

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Data Analytics in Neuroscience

Many neuroscience laboratories are faced with ever-increasing amounts of experimental data. Processing these large datasets with conventional analysis tools is often inefficient. To address these challenges efficiently, ZNZ researchers can rely on excellent cluster computing […]

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Steering committee in tweets

Who are the people behind the ZNZ and what motivates them? Prof. Bruno Weber of the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, answers these questions in tweets. Me: 46 years old, family with […]

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Women want it all

May 2017 marked the 40th anniversary of the first woman to preside over the Swiss National Council, Elisabeth Blunschy-Steiner. This came a few years after women gained the right to vote at the national level […]