Awards and Recognitions 2022


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2022 Awards & Recognitions

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SNSF Starting Grant
Giulia Tagliabue (Institute of Mechanical Engineering)

SFN grant
Kyojin Choo (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

Engineering Discovery grant
Sophia Haussener (Institute of Mechanical Engineering)
Esther Amstad (Institute of Materials)
Giulia Tagliabue (Institute of Mechanical Engineering)

SNSF Advanced Grant
Andreas Mortensen (Institute of Materials)

ERC Starting Grant
Mahsa Shoaran (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)
Romain Fleury (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

AWARDS

Polytechnik-Preis
Francesco Mondada (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

Prix Retina 2022
Naïg Chenais (Institute of Bioengineering)

(SMPTE) Progress Medal
Touradj Ebrahimi (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

MMM Distinguished Career Achievement Award
William Curtin (Institute of Mechanical Engineering)

MNE Fellow Award 2022
Juergen Brugger (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

Young Scientist Award
Yasaman Jahani (Institute of Bioengineering)

Rodolphe and Renée Haenny Prize
Emad Oveisi (Institute of Materials)

inaugural PRACE award
MARVEL team led by Nicola Marzari (Institute of Materials)

SNSF award
NCCR MARVEL

Hans-Eggenberger Award
Simon Escobar

RECOGNITIONS

Elected IEEE Fellows
Andras Kis (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)
Floreano (Institute of Mechanical Engineering)

strong impact on the electronic system design industry
Giovanni De Micheli (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

elected Optica Fellow
Yves Bellouard (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

Women in Ultrafast Science Global Award
Cristina Benea-Chelmus (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

elected Vice President for Publications of the IEEE Sensors Council
Sandro Carrara (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

elected new member of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SAWT)
Sylvie Roke (Institute of Bioengineering)

appointed AAAS Fellow
Giovanni De Micheli (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

elected Chair of the EDAA
David Atienza (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

Named UFFC-S Incoming President-Elect
Dragan Damjanovic

STUDENTS AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

Thesis Award in Microsystems and Microelectronics
Luca Nela

EEDE Thesis Award
Angelos Katharopoulos

EPFL Doctorate Award
Michele Simoncelli

Gilbert Hausmann Award
Joowon Lim

Professor René Wasserman Award
Inès Richard

Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation Award
Vytautas Navikas (Institute of Bioengineering)

Best Student Paper Award
Gian Luca Barbruni (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

Apple scholarship
Ortal Senouf (Institute of Electrical and Micro Engineering)

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