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“Challenges offer opportunities for personal development.”
- Spotlight
- Video
- Students
- Front – Spotlight
- Studies
Georgette Weingärtner was always enthusiastic about computer science. But at ETH she was confronted by situations involving a multitude of challenges. In the video she tells us what helped her to overcome these.
Finding and blocking infection routes in hospitals
- Spotlight
- Spin-off
- Front – Spotlight
- Medical and bioinformatics
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals often became hubs of infection. Researchers from the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zurich, EPFL and the ISI Foundation are developing a wearable tracking system for healthcare facilities that can identify the risks of infections. Initial tests in Switzerland and Africa show its potential.
A leap into the unknown
- News
- Studies
- Students
Marita Berger, a Bachelor's student from the Department of Computer Science, spent her last semester in Beijing, China. For the ETH Ambassadors Blog, she looks back on her transformative journey.
Introducing Sonia, your AI therapist
- News
- Artificial intelligence
- Students
The three D-INFK graduates Lukas Wolf, Dustin Klebe and Chris Aeberli, are the visionary minds behind "Sonia", a mental health app that provides mental health support to students.
“It’s okay to take your time.”
- Spotlight
- Video
- Students
- Front – Spotlight
Damla Ortac already had a job as a software engineer when she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science. But she began to have doubts about her chosen career and decided to do something totally different. Watch the video here.