It rarely comes voluntarily. Sometimes it sounds promising, sometimes it masks a cost-cutting programme, and most of the time it is somewhat uncomfortable: reorientation.
The VirtaMed company developed out of a joint project conducted by ZHAW and ETH and constitutes a prime example of how different universities can work together. Today, VirtaMed has achieved (...)
With the Academia-Industry Training India, the ZHAW-based Leading House South Asia and Iran is promoting young sciencepreneurs from Switzerland with an interest in the Indian market.
Within the space of a year, Davide Paparo and Ian Häusler have gone from being students to becoming young entrepreneurs with a hyperthermia device that has already convinced a number of juries.
With its new degree programme, the ZHAW wants to promote innovative ways of thinking and working in the food industry. The Master of Science in Preneurship for Regenerative Food Systems (PREFS) has an (...)
A team of students at the ZHAW is developing e-racing cars. Testing these cars on real Formula 1 tracks against universities from all over the world is just part of the buzz and provides a good (...)
While spent grain was once considered a waste product, resourceful breweries are now using it to make pizzas or biscuits. This means that more of the valuable substances produced during the brewing (...)
The ZHAW conducts research into circular products and business models and supports companies in implementing their ideas. The Institute of Product Development and Production Technologies places a (...)
Completely new, holistic business models will be needed if we are to become truly climate-neutral. However, companies still lack the skilled workers they need to turn this vision into reality. This is (...)
Changing roles during everyday life is something that comes naturally to Sigrid Haunberger: the ZHAW researcher is not only a university lecturer, but also offers support to prison inmates and works (...)
While artificial intelligence tools can enhance student life, they also come fraught with risks. Universities need to explore new avenues in how they conduct their teaching and research activities. (...)
While expectations for solar energy are rising, the sense of nervousness is also on the increase. Politicians now want to launch a solar expansion offensive. This calls for a critical evaluation. ZHAW (...)
After the most recent climate summit, we are left with no choice but to ask ourselves once more whether our planet can still be saved. And if it can, how? These are the questions addressed in the new (...)
Patrik Deuss has developed intelligent luminaires that work very efficiently. What started with a Bachelor’s thesis at the ZHAW has transformed into a start-up with 42 employees five years later. By (...)
Electric cars represent a key step forward towards more sustainable mobility for the future – all the more so, since their batteries can be put to use as buffer storage for renewable energies. A (...)
Developments like the energy transition can trigger concern and resistance within society. Through a novel approach to citizen engagement, ZHAW is supporting the municipality of Thalwil in gaining (...)
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