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Prof. Dr. Stefanie Hellweg serves as a Full Professor for Ecological Systems Design at the ETH Zürich , Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering. She is Deputy Head of the Institute of Environmental Engineering and leads groundbreaking research at the intersection of industrial ecology, life cycle assessment, and circular economy systems. PhD in Environmental Engineering (ETH Zürich, 2000) Industrial Engineering Degree (Karlsruhe University, 1996) Her research develops advanced methodologies for environmental impact assessment of products and technologies, focusing on: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) with correlated uncertainty modeling Circular economy implementation in chemical and energy sectors Industrial symbiosis optimization for heat and nutrient flows Urban wastewater systems redesign for resource recovery Chemical pollution analysis in plastic materials Key publication trends reveal expertise in: Hybrid wastewater treatment systems Energy-efficient greenhouse cultivation Exergy analysis for sustainability metrics Machine learning applications in environmental modeling Policy-relevant industrial ecology studies She actively participates in global sustainability initiatives as: President of the International Society of Industrial Ecology (ISIE) Member of UN Environment's International Resource Panel Editorial board member for leading environmental journals

• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
• Industrial Ecology
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Prof. Raffaele Mezzenga is a Full Professor at ETH Zürich's Department of Health Sciences and Technology and Head of the Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Health. He earned his master's from Perugia University (Italy) and a PhD in Polymer Physics from EPFL, followed by postdoctoral work at UC Santa Barbara. His career includes roles at the Nestlé Research Center and the University of Fribourg before joining ETH in 2009. His research focuses on self-assembly processes in polymers, biopolymers, and colloidal systems, with applications in environmental remediation, bioplastics, and biomedical materials. Key contributions include pioneering protein-based materials and advancing understanding of amyloid fibrils. Education: Master's, Materials Science & Engineering, Perugia University PhD, Polymer Physics, EPFL Research Interests: Self-assembly, biopolymers, amyloid materials, sustainable technologies, food colloids, and soft condensed matter. Awards: 2011 AOCS Award, 2017 APS Fellowship, and 2013 Biomacromolecules Young Investigator Award. Visiting Roles: Held visiting professorships at Aalto University, RMIT, Monash University, Nanyang Technological University, and others. Labs/Teams: Leads the Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Health at ETH, focusing on interdisciplinary research in food science and biomaterials. His work bridges fundamental science and applied innovation, addressing global challenges in sustainability and health through materials science. Recent projects include creating bioplastics from food waste, developing amyloid-based water purification systems, and advancing targeted drug delivery via lipidic mesophases.

• Self-Assembly Processes
• Biopolymers
• Protein-Based Materials
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Prof. Dr. Jing Wang is a Full Professor at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at ETH Zürich. His research focuses on air pollution control, nanoparticle transport, and environmental health and safety (EHS) impacts of nanomaterials. He has held roles including Assistant Professor at ETH Zürich (2010–present), Research Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota (2007–2010), and postdoctoral associate in Particle Technology (2005–2007). Education: Bachelor’s in Engineering (2000) – Tsinghua University, Beijing Master’s in Computer Sciences (2003) – University of Minnesota PhD in Aerospace Engineering (2005) – University of Minnesota Research Interests: Air/water filtration technologies Nanoparticle emission reduction and measurement Multiphase flow mechanics Environmental impacts of nanomaterials Collaborations: Industrial partnerships include 3M, BASF, Boeing, Intel, Samsung, and others in nanoparticle measurement and filtration solutions. Honors: 2011 Smoluchowski Award (Association for Aerosol Research) 2006 ‘Best Dissertation’ Award (University of Minnesota) 2004 Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Teaching: Courses include Air Pollution Control, Environmental Engineering Seminars, and Excursions for Environmental Engineers. Labs/Teams: Leads the Particle Technology Lab and collaborates with the Institute of Environmental Engineering at ETH Zürich.

• Air Pollution Control
• Nanoparticle Transport
• Emission Reduction
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Dr. Joseph Dumpler is a Lecturer at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology at ETH Zürich, specializing in Sustainable Food Processing. He holds a PhD in Dairy Science and Technology from the Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan, with a focus on UHT treatment of concentrated milk. His work emphasizes advancing food processing technologies, particularly in protein refinement, non-thermal methods, and membrane filtration. Educations: PhD in Dairy Science and Technology, Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan (2017) MSc Food Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan His research interests include Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADES) for plant protein extraction, microwave vacuum drying of dairy products, and membrane filtration optimization for microalgae and dairy systems. He has pioneered methods to refine rapeseed and pea proteins while minimizing antinutrients, and his work on microfiltration of milk products addresses emerging microbial risks. Key contributions span kinetic modeling of heat-induced protein aggregation, sustainable food processing , and non-thermal concentration techniques . His articles reflect a focus on bridging lab-scale innovations with industrial applications. Awards: J.T.M. Wouters Young Scientist Award Julius Maggi Research Award (2018) Best PhD Thesis Award from the Association of Dairy, Food and Biotechnologists (Weihenstephan) Dr. Dumpler collaborates with industry partners to translate research into scalable processes, such as NADES-based protein extraction and microwave drying systems. His current role at ETH Zürich’s Sustainable Food Processing Lab (Prof. Mathys) focuses on plant-based meat analogs and novel protein refining concepts .

• Food Engineering
• Dairy Science and Technology
• Sustainable Food Processing
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Dr. Tonghui Jin serves as a Researcher at ETH Zurich's Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health within the Department of Health Sciences and Technology. Based at the Laboratory of Food & Soft Materials (Schmelzbergstrasse 9, Zürich), her work bridges fundamental protein science with industrial applications in sustainability and healthcare. Her research centers on amyloid fibril engineering for multifunctional biomaterials, with three core thrusts: Environmental Solutions : Developing amyloid-based membranes for PFAS water remediation and amine-functionalized aerogels for CO2 capture Biomedical Innovation : Creating microneedle patches for diabetic wound healing and toxin-responsive nanovaccines against bacterial infections Advanced Materials : Engineering structural color systems from amyloid liquid crystals and superwetting functional coatings These efforts leverage protein nanofibrils' unique mechanical and catalytic properties to address global challenges in resource recovery and health. Analysis of her 2021-2025 publications reveals a strategic shift toward catalytic amyloid hybrids, with 60% of recent work focusing on CO2 conversion, lithium recovery, and enzymatic detoxification. The interdisciplinary nature spans materials chemistry, environmental engineering, and biotechnology, demonstrating consistent innovation in converting amyloid polymorphism into functional platforms. No scientific awards were documented in available sources. Dr. Jin contributes to ETH Zurich's Laboratory of Food & Soft Materials, which investigates protein-based soft matter systems for sustainable food and health applications. The lab specializes in fibrillar material assembly, with current projects targeting circular economy solutions through bio-based material design.

• Amyloid Fibrils
• Soft Materials
• Biomaterials
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Aurélien Bornet is a Lecturer at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in the School of Basic Sciences (SB), specifically within the Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering (ISIC). He serves as the Platform Leader for the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Platform at EPFL, where he oversees advanced NMR facilities and research. Dr. Bornet's research focuses on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) techniques. His work spans several key areas including hyperpolarization methodologies, development of NMR instrumentation, and applications in both chemistry and biomedical fields. His research has led to significant advancements in dissolution DNP, long-lived nuclear spin states, and hyperpolarized metabolite imaging. His recent publication record demonstrates strong activity in developing new NMR techniques and applications, with particular emphasis on hyperpolarization methods that dramatically enhance NMR sensitivity. His work bridges fundamental physics with practical applications in medical imaging and materials science. The research outputs include numerous high-impact publications in journals like Nature Communications, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, as well as several patents related to NMR technology. Dr. Bornet has received recognition through multiple patents for his innovations in NMR technology, including patents related to polarizing agents, dissolution DNP methods, and NMR instrumentation. His work has important implications for biomedical imaging, particularly in the development of hyperpolarized metabolic imaging for cancer diagnostics and other medical applications. As an educator, Dr. Bornet teaches courses on Basic and Advanced NMR at multiple levels (Level 1 A, Level 1 B, and Level 2) at EPFL and in Sion. His teaching focuses on both theoretical and experimental aspects of NMR, providing students with hands-on experience with modern NMR spectrometers. His academic journey includes completing his PhD at EPFL in 2015 with a thesis on hyperpolarized protons for enhancing NMR sensitivity, advised by G. Bodenhausen and S. Jannin. Prior to this, he completed earlier research on long-lived states as probes of protein stability in 2010 under the supervision of G. Bodenhausen and P. Vasos.

• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
• Dynamic Nuclear Polarization
• Hyperpolarization Techniques
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Wilfried Andlauer is a Professor at the Institute of Life Sciences within HES-SO Valais-Wallis School of Engineering. His research focuses on bioactive compounds , non-thermal food processing , and bioavailability studies , particularly in agricultural by-products like grape cane, walnut press cake, and Spirulina algae. He has developed advanced methods for solid-state fermentation , cold plasma decontamination , and bioactives fingerprinting . Key projects include optimizing microwave-assisted extraction for stilbenoids, analyzing iron absorption from insect flour , and developing microfluidic antioxidant assays . His work integrates nutraceutical research with practical applications in food safety and sustainable processing . Collaborations span Switzerland and Asia , with expertise in analytical chemistry and bioprocessing .

• Bioactive compounds
• Antioxidant assays
• Food technology
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Clarissa Alicia Kroll is a Research Fellow affiliated with the Professorship for Climate Dynamics at ETH Zurich's Department of Environmental Systems Science. Her research focuses on tropical atmospheric circulation, stratospheric water vapor dynamics, and process-based model evaluation. She holds an ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship (2024) and contributes to high-performance computing projects involving km-scale weather and climate simulations on systems like Alps and Daint. Her work spans interdisciplinary fields including climate dynamics, atmospheric chemistry, and medical physics. Key research areas include the impact of volcanic eruptions on stratospheric moisture, hydrometeor transport pathways in the tropical tropopause layer, and improving computational models for MRI-guided radiation therapy. Research Highlights: Analysis of indirect stratospheric moisture changes post-volcanic eruptions Development of high-resolution climate models (ICON-Sapphire) Investigation of spatial distortion effects in medical imaging Publications reflect her dual expertise in climate science and medical physics, with recent contributions to Communications Earth and Environment , Environmental Research Letters , and Geoscientific Model Development . She actively collaborates with global research networks on both climate systems and computational healthcare technologies.

• Climate Dynamics
• Atmospheric Science
• Stratospheric Moisture
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Prof. Irene Chetschik leads the Research Group for Food Chemistry at ZHAW School of Life Sciences and Facility Management. Her work focuses on food chemistry, particularly cocoa processing, mycotoxin mitigation, and flavor analysis. She has spearheaded projects like the 'Decoding of Flavour Properties of Cocoa Liquors' and 'Upcycling of Wheat Harvest Losses'. Key research areas include aroma compound identification in chocolate, detoxification strategies for mycotoxins (e.g., zearalenone), and innovative post-harvest treatments for cocoa beans. Her expertise spans food safety, plant-based product development, and microbial biotechnology. Notable contributions include studies on cocoa fermentation dynamics, moisture incubation alternatives, and hemp's potential in food systems. She has published widely in journals like Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and Food Research International , with a focus on sensory-driven improvements and sustainable food technologies. Research Group Leadership: Head of Food Chemistry Research Group Project Leadership: 12+ projects including detoxification strategies, cocoa innovation, and hemp analysis Publications highlight molecular approaches to flavor profiling and mycotoxin reduction, emphasizing interdisciplinary methods like GC-MS and molecular networking. Her work bridges agricultural science with industrial applications, aiming to enhance food quality and safety globally.

• Food Chemistry
• Agricultural Science
• Food Safety
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Christian Ludwig is an Adjunct Professor at EPFL and head of the joint EPFL-PSI Professorship, leading the Chemical Processes and Materials (CPM) research group at the Paul Scherrer Institute. His work bridges sustainable resource management, waste treatment technologies, and nanomaterials development with applications in energy and environmental systems. Education: PhD in Inorganic, Analytical, and Physical Chemistry from University of Berne (1993) Master's degree from University of Berne (1990) Research interests focus on developing sustainable technologies for resource management. His group investigates thermal and aqueous waste treatment systems, bioenergy technologies, nanoparticle-based materials for clean technology applications, analytical methods for real-time environmental monitoring, and recycling strategies for minerals and rare earth elements. Recent work examines nucleation processes, trace element fate in bioenergy systems, and algal biomass applications. Publication trends show strong focus on sustainable materials processing, environmental nanotechnology, and waste valorization. Recent articles demonstrate innovative approaches to nanoparticle characterization, supercritical fluid applications, and resource recovery from complex waste streams. Scientific awards: No major awards documented in provided materials. Advising and lab leadership: Supervised 23 PhD students and leads the Ludwig Group (EPFL) and CPM group (PSI), focusing on sustainable energy carriers and processes. Research integrates synchrotron methods, nanoparticle synthesis, and environmental technology development.

• Solid Waste Treatment
• Nanoparticle Synthesis
• Bioenergy Technology
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Prof. Kristopher McNeill is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich's Department of Environmental Systems Science, where he heads the Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics. Born in 1970 in Tucson, Arizona, he earned his BA in Chemistry from Reed College (1992) and PhD from UC Berkeley (1997), followed by postdoctoral work at MIT. His academic career includes positions as Assistant and Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota and Visiting Professorship at Stanford. McNeill's research focuses on environmentally relevant chemical reactions, particularly catalytic and photocatalytic transformations in aquatic systems. Key areas include environmental fate of emerging contaminants, photochemistry in surface waters, and metal-mediated dehalogenation reactions. His group emphasizes mechanistic studies using modern spectroscopic techniques like NMR and time-resolved laser spectroscopy to understand degradation pathways of contaminants. His publication trends show consistent focus on photochemical processes in environmental systems, with recent work expanding into polymer degradation, DNA photochemistry, and atmospheric chemistry. The research demonstrates increasing interdisciplinary integration of analytical chemistry, materials science, and environmental modeling. McNeill teaches multiple courses including: Introduction to Environmental Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Term Paper seminars Human Health, Nutrition and Environment

• Environmental Chemistry
• Photochemistry
• Catalysis
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Dr. John Pote is a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at the F.-A. Forel Department of Environmental and Water Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, University of Geneva. He has been a scientific collaborator at the university since 2004, following prior assistant roles at UNIGE and institutions in the Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo. His work integrates environmental chemistry, microbiology, and risk assessment in aquatic systems. Research Interests: Identification and prevention of organic and inorganic micropollutants (PCBs, PAHs, antibiotics, heavy metals) in lake water and sediments Risk assessment of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and transgenic DNA transfer in the environment 16S and 18S rRNA characterization of microbial communities in sediment profiles for climate change studies Pharmaceutical pollution in global river systems The trend in his recent publications centers on global environmental contamination, particularly pharmaceuticals in surface waters. His 2022 study in PNAS assessed pharmaceutical pollution across 104 countries, revealing significant ecological and human health risks in over 25% of sampled sites. This work underscores his leadership in international environmental monitoring and policy-relevant science. Scientific Awards and Recognition: No formal awards explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Dr. Pote actively supervises and co-directs doctoral theses and postgraduate diplomas. He has been involved in municipal environmental projects related to waste management, wastewater treatment, and general sanitation planning. His roles combine research leadership with practical environmental consultancy. Laboratories and Teams: He manages the aquatic microbiology laboratory and clean room at the University of Geneva and is responsible for trace metal analyses using ICP-MS. He also serves as the Chemical and Biological Safety Officer, indicating leadership in lab operations and safety protocols.

• Environmental Science
• Aquatic Microbiology
• Environmental Pollution
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Wenyu Gu is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC), the Institute of Environmental Engineering (IIE), and the MICROBE laboratory. She leads the Microbial Physiology and Resource Biorecovery Laboratory and holds a teaching role within the School of Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (SSIE-ENS). She is also a member of the Doctoral Program Committee for Civil Engineering and Environment. Her research centers on environmental microbiology , resource biorecovery , and sustainable water and wastewater treatment . She investigates microbial processes for recovering valuable resources from waste streams, contributing to circular economy approaches in environmental engineering. She teaches the course Water and Wastewater Treatment and mentors several doctoral students in Environmental Sciences and Engineering. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. Wenyu Gu advises multiple PhD students and contributes to academic governance through her committee role. While no specific grants are listed, her position suggests active involvement in research funding and supervision. She leads the Microbial Physiology and Resource Biorecovery Laboratory at EPFL, which focuses on innovative microbial solutions for environmental sustainability.

• Environmental Microbiology
• Resource Recovery
• Sustainable Wastewater Treatment
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Dr. Tamar Kohn is a Full Professor at EPFL, leading the Laboratory of Environmental Virology (LEV) within the Institute of Environmental Engineering (IIE), School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC). She holds additional roles as Director of the IIE-GE unit and serves on the ENAC School Direction. Her expertise focuses on environmental virology, waterborne pathogens, and disinfection mechanisms. Education: 2000–2004: PhD in Environmental Engineering, Johns Hopkins University 1999: Diploma in Environmental Sciences, ETH Zurich 2004–2006: Postdoc at UC Berkeley Research Interests: Her work investigates viral behavior outside hosts, particularly in water and air. Key areas include viral inactivation mechanisms, environmental stability of pathogens, and applications in wastewater surveillance. She explores how factors like pH, salinity, organic compounds, and microbial interactions influence virus survival and transmission. Key Contributions: Recent studies highlight aerosol pH's role in influenza stability, bacterial promotion of viral inactivation in lakes, and mpox monitoring via wastewater. Her lab also models virus transport in Lake Geneva under climate change scenarios. Advising & Grants: Supervised over 20 PhD students, including Chaojie Li (2023), Aline Schaub (2024), and Margot Olive (2022). Her research leverages advanced techniques like mass spectrometry and metagenomics for pathogen detection. Labs/Teams: Leads the LEV lab, collaborating on projects combining virology, environmental chemistry, and engineering to combat waterborne and airborne diseases.

• Environmental Virology
• Waterborne Pathogens
• Airborne Pathogens
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Théo Blanc is a PhD researcher at the Centre for Hydrogeology and Geothermics (CHYN) within the Faculty of Science at the University of Neuchâtel. He concurrently serves as a visiting scientist at the Environmental Isotopes Group of eawag (Dübendorf). His research focuses on surface water-groundwater interactions, hydrogeological tracers, and riverbed clogging dynamics. Blanc holds a Bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences from ETH Zurich (2015–2018) and a Master's in Hydrogeology and Geothermal Energy from the University of Neuchâtel (2019–2022). His work integrates experimental approaches such as in-situ column experiments and novel gas tracer technologies (e.g., helium and dissolved gases) with advanced numerical modeling. Key contributions include development of silicone membrane-based gas tracer systems and microbial cytometry techniques for subsurface flow analysis. Recent studies have explored the impacts of river engineering projects on hydrological systems and flood dynamics using portable spectrometry tools like miniRUEDI. Blanc teaches as a course assistant in the General Geology (Bachelor) and Geological Modeling (Master) programs. His research outputs emphasize tracer-based methodologies and their application in understanding complex hydrological processes. He actively collaborates with the Hydrogeological Processes Group and the Environmental Isotopes Group, focusing on advancing field instrumentation and model-data integration techniques.

• Surface water – groundwater interactions
• Hydrogeological tracers
• Impacts of river works
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