News 2012

11 sept. 2012 | Swiss Texnet «Innovation Day 2012» à l’Empa
Comment créer des innovations de manière ciblée? C’est à cette question qu’était consacré l’«Innovation Day» de Swiss Texnet, le réseau d’innovation textile suisse qui s’est déroulé à l’Empa.
Sep 5, 2012 | European elite support for Empa researcher
The European Research Council (ERC) recently awarded its ERC Starting Grants for the fifth time. One of the recipients is a young Empa scientist, Maksym Kovalenko, who also holds a professorship at the ETH Zürich. He has...
Sep 3, 2012 | Recognized expert on air pollution and environmental science
On 1st September, 2012, Dr. Brigitte Buchmann, takes over as newly appointed head of Empa’s Mobility, Energy and Environment Department. At the same time she also assumes her new role as new Member of the Board of...
Sep 3, 2012 | All-rounder with broad experience in support services
On September 1st Dr. Urs Leemann took over from Roland Knechtle as the head of Empa’s Support Department. His professional experience provides the optimal background to manage this multifaceted group.