Valerio Zerbi Receives Eccelenza
SNSF Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships are aimed at highly qualified young researchers who aspire to a permanent professorship. Valerio Zerbi from the Department of Health, [...]
Awards
ERC Starting Grant for Katharina Gapp
In her ERC funded project “Heritability of stress receptor signatures in the germline Father-Son-Talks“, Katharina Gapp aims to investigate mechanisms how stress [...]
New ZNZ PhD Grants 2021
The Board of the Bertha-Meierhofer Fund decided to support three young research groups with PhD Grants covering doctoral student salaries. The following students are [...]
Award for a Musician, Researcher and Therapist
The Koetser Award ceremony 2021 had to be cancelled already twice. In July, Prof. Eckart Altenmüller will be finally honored for his outstanding research on music-induced [...]
Who Do You Nominate for The Brain Prize?
The call for nominations for The Brain Prize is now open. The Prize is awarded each year by the Lundbeck Foundation and it is currently the world’s largest prize [...]
Konrad Akert Lecture 2021
Prof. Catherine Dulac is a world-renowned scientist and made a number of seminal discoveries underlying the neurobiology of social behavior. Recently, she identified how the [...]
PhD Grants 2020
In November, ZNZ awarded PhD Grants to three young research groups covering doctoral student salaries. The following students are supported: Jeanne Droux in the group of [...]
The Schellenberg Research Prize 2020 Goes To…
The good news is already a few months old but we would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Patrick Freund. Together with Jonas Frisén from the Karolinska [...]
ERC Grant for Patriarchi
Tommaso Patriarchi from the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology has received the prestigious ERC Starting Grant for his work on visualization of neurotransmitter [...]
ZNZ Best PhD Awards 2020
Two prizes were awarded this year – one to Sara Bernardez Noya and one to Lilian Weber for their excellent doctoral theses in sleep research and human perception, [...]