1987 | Diploma, Chemistry, MLU - Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
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1990 | Dissertation, Analytical Chemistry, MLU - Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
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1994 | Post-Doc, Memorial University Newfoundland, St. John's
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1995 | Post-Doc, Earth Science Department, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
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1998 | Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
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2008 | Full Professor, Trace Element and Micro Analysis, Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
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2015 | Vice President, Research and Corporate Relation, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich |
2011 | Assistant Professor (Tenure-track, Functional Inorganic Materials Group), ETH Zürich (Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry) and Empa Dübendorf
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2008-2011 | Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, with Prof. Dmitri V. Talapin
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2006 | &2007 Research visits to Molecular Foundry (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), with Dr. Dmitri V. Talapin and Prof. Paul Alivisatos
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2004-2007 | Ph.D. study, Research Assistant, Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Linz, Austria, with Prof. Wolfgang Heiss
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2003 | &2004 Internships, Institute of Solid State Physics, Linz, Austria, with Prof. Wolfgang Heiss |
1979 | Diploma, Dipl. Ing., Technische Universität München
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1981 | Master of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
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1983 | Dissertation, Architecture and Energy, Technische Universität München
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1984-1988 | Assistant / Associate Professor, Computer Aided Architectural Design, Carnegie Mellon University
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1988-1992 | Associate Professor for CAAD, ETH Zurich
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1992-1998 | Full Professor for Architecture and CAAD, ETH Zurich
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1993 | .1994 Guest Professor, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design
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1994-1996 | Dean, Department of Architecture, ETH Zurich
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1998-2008 | Vice President for Planning and Logistics, ETH Zurich
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2000 | Initiation of the Virtual Campus ETH World
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2003 | Initiation and Concept for the ETH Science City Campus, Zurich
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2006 | Initiation of a CO2-neutral Science City ETH Hönggerberg until 2020
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2004-2007 | Chairman, Visiting Committee, Graduate Design School, Harvard University
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2008 | Senior Vice President ETH Global
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2010-2013 | Founding Director of the Singapore-ETH Centre in Singapore
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2014 | First Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in Future Cities
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2015 | Lead PI in Responsive Cities, Singapore-ETH Centre |
1984 | Master, Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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1984-1985 | Research and Teaching Assistant, Turbomachinery Lab (Prof. Gyarmathy), ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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1985-1986 | Lecturer, Turbomachinery, Technical University (HTL), Zurich
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1985-1989 | Research and Teaching Assistant, Institute of Mechanics (Prof. Schweitzer), ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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1989 | PhD, Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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1989-1990 | Post-Doc, CDR - Center of Design and Research, Stanford University, California
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1990-1996 | Senior Scientist and Lecturer, Institute of Robotics, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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1990-1997 | Vice-President Research & Development, MECOS Traxler AG
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1996-2006 | Associate / Full Professor in Microengineering, EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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2002-2006 | Vice Dean, School of Engineering (STI), EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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2005 | Visiting Professor, NASA Ames and Stanford University, California
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since 2006 | Full Professor for Autonomous Systems, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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2010-2014 | Vice President Research and Corporate Relations, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
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since 2015 | Co-Director of Wyss Translational Center Zürich |
1959 | Doctorate in Jurisprudence, University of Vienna
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1969 | Ph.D. in Sociology, Columbia University, New York
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| Teaching and Research Positions at the Institute for Advanced Study, Vienna; King's College, Cambridge; University of Bielefeld; Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin; Ecole des Hautes Etudes an Sciences Sociales, Paris; Science Center for Social Sciences, Berlin; Collegium Budapest
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1996-2002 | Professor of Philosophy and Science and Technology Studies, ETH Zurich
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1998-2004 | Director, "Collegium Helveticum", ETH Zurich
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2001-2006 | Chair, EURAB - European Research Advisory Board of the European Commission
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2002-2004 | Director, Branco Weiss Fellowship Programme "Society in Science"
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2005-2011 | Chair, Scientific Advisory Board of the University of Vienna
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2007-2010 | Vice-President ERC - European Research Council
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| Professor em. of Science and Technology Studies at ETH Zurich |
2010-2013 | President, ERC - European Research Council
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