"This is how we cope with the coronavirus"

21.03.2020 | Pauline Lüthi, Katharina Emry

Video conferences instead of social coffee breaks and a very short commute to work. In order to slow the rapid spread of the coronavirus, most members of the Department of Computer Science are now working from home. Read how they are experiencing their new reality.

"Sharing the experience with your roommates or family helps"
Nicolas Emmenegger, student

"My husband and I take turns looking after our twins"
Olga Sorkine-Hornung, professor, head of the Institute of Visual Computing

"I try to keep the same work schedule"
Dean Bakker, ISG

"I set up my office space in a bright corner"
Barbara Pfändner, Administrative Department Coordinator

"If I don't want to be disturbed, I put a sign on my door"
Hermann Lehner, Senior Scientist Focus Education

"It's OK to struggle with the current situation"
Nicole Wenzinger, student, president VIScon

"I am in regular contact with my colleagues"
Tony Joller, Studies Administration Office

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