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Informatics Olympiad for young women: Geneva student wins Switzerland’s second gold medal
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- ABZ - Center for Computer Science and Education
- Initiatives

Women compete for medals not only in soccer – but also in computer science. At the European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI), held from 14–20 July in Germany, a participant from Geneva won Switzerland’s second-ever gold medal since the competition was founded four years ago. Mixed Swiss teams also saw recent success, for example at the Western European Olympiad in Informatics, where they earned seven medals, including gold for a student from Geneva.
A clear plan for security
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- Cryptography
- Faculty
- Security
- Front – Spotlight
- Institute of Information Security

ETH professor Ueli Maurer has provided cryptography with a theoretical basis. Now he is retiring. However, his most important research project is yet to come.
Professor Otmar Hilliges steps down due to illness
- Advanced Interactive Technologies
- Faculty
- Institute for Intelligent Interactive Systems
- News

It is with great regret that we announce the resignation of our esteemed colleague Otmar Hilliges, full professor of computer science. He left the Department of Computer Science and ETH Zurich at the end of June 2025 due to illness.
Hands-on in the Swiss Alps: Master's student Luca Baumann applies data science at PMOD/WRC
- Artificial intelligence
- News
- Machine learning
- Students
- News
- Data science

A hands-on research experience at PMOD/WRC allowed Data Science student Luca Baumann from ETH Zurich to apply machine learning skills to real satellite data.
Top honours for TI researchers
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- Students
- Theoretical computer science
- Institute of Theoretical Computer Science

The Institute of Theoretical Computer Science at ETH Zurich is delighted to announce that four of its researchers have recently received some of the most prestigious distinctions in the field. These honours are widely recognised as major milestones in an academic career.