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Congratulations to Jakub Janiak for receiving a travel award to the annual meeting of the International Society of Biofabrication.

Congratulations to Maryam Asadikorayem for winning the Scientific Excellence Award at Termis-WC 2024 in Seattle

Congratulations to Maryam Asadikorayem, a doctoral candidate in the TEB, for receiving the 2024 Chemistry Travel Award. The award is sponsored by SCNAT (Swiss Academy of Sciences).

We congratulate Hao Liu for winning the Best Oral Presentation Award at the Termis-AP conference 2023

We congratulate Patrick Weber for winning the ICRS Poster Award for the presentation "Ultra-low Dose Glucocorticoid Delivery with Cartilage-Penetrating Zwitterionic Polymer-Drug Conjugates" (co-authors: František Surman, Maryam Asadikorayem, Marcy Zenobi-Wong).

We congratulate Patrick Weber for winning the ESB Best Poster  Presentation Award 2023 for the presentation " Penetrating Zwitterionic Polymer-Drug Conjugates for Ultra-lowDose Glucocorticoid Delivery"

We congratulate Maryam Asadikorayem for winning the ESB Best Oral Presentation Award 2023 for her presentation on "Zwitterionic granular hydrogels attenuate immune response both in vitro and in vivo".

Congratulations to Philipp Fisch for winning the Swiss Society of Biomedical Engineering (SSBE) award at BMT 2022

Congratulations to Hao Liu for receiving the Biofabrication travel award

Congratulations to Riccardo Rizzo, a doctoral candidate in the TEB, for receiving the 2022 Chemistry Travel Award. The award is sponsored by SCNAT (Swiss Academy of Sciences) and SCS (Swiss Chemical Society.

Congratulations to Maryam Asadikorayem for winning "The Robert Mathys Prize" for "Best Student Poster Presentation" during the 2022 eCM conference in Davos.

Prof Marcy Zenobi-Wong has been elected to the steering committee of the Center for Applied Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine (CABMM)

Congratulations to Benjamin Kessel for his Travel Award to attend the International Society for Biofabrication's (ISBF) annual meeting at the Ohio State University.

Prof. Marcy Zenobi-Wong has been elected President of the Swiss Society for Biomaterials + Regenerative Medicine (SSB+RM).

Congratulations to Benjamin Kessel for his Young Investigator Award in recognition of outstanding achievements in the field of Bioink Development.  This award was presented at the recent meeting of the International Society for Biofabrication in Würzburg. 

Congratulations to Mischa Müller on the Editor’s Choice Award of the Annals for Biomedical Engineering.  This award was in recognition of the paper “Alginate Sulfate–Nanocellulose Bioinks for Cartilage Bioprinting Applications” and was announced at the recent  BMES Meeting in Atlanta

Congratulations to Philipp Fisch for his $500 Travel Award from the International Society for Biofabrication (ISBF).  

The summer school on Additive Manufacturing and Biofabrication will take place at ETH Zurich (Switzerland), from 27^th to 31^st of August 2018.

Prof. Marcy Zenobi-Wong has been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Society of Biofabrication (ISBF) for the 2018-2019 term.

Christopher Millan listed in the 30 under 30 Class of 2017 by Forbes.

Our publication makes the back cover of this month's Advanced Healthcare Materials

Congratulations to Emma Cavalli for winning a 2016 Academia-Industry Training Award.

Congratulations to Mischa Müller who won a best poster prize at the Biointerfaces International 2016 conference.

Emma Cavalli wins poster award

Our publication makes the cover of this month's Advanced Functional Materials journal

We are pleased to inform that Matti Kesti, PhD student of the Institute for Biomechanics, won the regenHU young scientist award.

Cell Spring is one of 6 finalists for the Heuberger Winterthur Jungunternehmerpreise.

The publication titled "Ultrasoft Alginate Hydrogels Support Long-Term Three-Dimensional Functional Neuronal Networks" by G. Palazzolo et al has made it to the cover of this month's Tissue Engineering Part A. It shows Rat embryonic cortical neurons that extend neurites in three-dimensional alginate hydrogels.

Dr. Chris Millan and his company CellSpring from ETH Zurich raised CHF 130.000 each by winning the third and last round of Venture Kick. The two founders of CellSpring, Dr. Chris Millan and Kramer Schmidt, have devised a faster, more cost-effective method for developing 3D cell structures than current products to test medication.