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Christmas and New Year Office Closure Notice
D-MTEC offices are closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays from 24 December 2021 until 7 January 2022.
Golden Owl awarded to Professor Lucas Bretschger
Professor Lucas Bretschger has won the 2021 Golden Owl at D-MTEC. The prize is awarded annually by the ETH student association for outstanding teaching. Professor Bretschger, one of the founding members of our department, here reveals some of the elements that make his lectures stand out.
George Boateng: An African Tech Pioneer in Switzerland
Selected by MIT Technology Review as one of its “35 Innovators under 35” for 2021, George Boateng is a pioneer of smartphone-based online coding education in Africa. He is also a doctoral candidate in applied machine learning at D-MTEC. We spoke with him about his educational and entrepreneurial journey and his experiences as a Black African in Switzerland.