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 [...]
Awards
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, [...]
Götz Award for Silvia Brem
Silvia Brem has been awarded the 2019 Georg-Friedrich-Götz Prize. The prize consists of CHF 30’000 and is awarded each year for outstanding contributions in the field of [...]
Highly Cited Researchers
Five ZNZ Group Leaders are on Clarivate Analytics’ list of the world’s most highly cited researchers. The ZNZ members on the list are: Sebastian Jessberger, Brain [...]
ERC Grant for Becher
Prof. Burkhard Becher was awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for his research projects. He receives 2,5 million Euro over a period of five years from the European Research Council [...]