The MaP Doctoral School of ETH Zurich provides topclass international doctoral education in advanced materials, processes and manufacturing technologies.
ETH Sabbatical | CAS Advanced Materials and Processes
The tailor-?made continuing education programme CAS ETH in Advanced Materials and Processes (CAS ETH AMaP) individually and specifically promotes the competence profile of industry specialists.
Advanced Materials Transformation Map for the World Economic Forum
Professors from D-MATL have curated a Transformation Map for the World Economic Forum on the topic of “Advanced Materials”. World experts are yearly contacted by the WEF to produce interactive maps on specific topics of societal and technological importance and to illustrate their global connectivity.
On 19 June 2025, the MaP Graduate Symposium brought together the Materials and Processes (MaP) Community at ETH Zürich for its 20th annual gathering.?The Department of Materials was again very successfully represented this year.
The MaP Doctoral School at the ETH Zurich Competence Center for Materials and Processes (MaP) is delighted to announce that Dr. Hyun Suk?Wang has won the MaP Award?2025 for the most outstanding doctoral thesis in the field of Materials and?Processes at ETH Zurich presented in 2024. Congratulations!
On 19 June 2025, the MaP Graduate Symposium brought together the Materials and Processes (MaP) Community at ETH Zürich for its 20th annual gathering. To mark the anniversary, graphic recorder André Sandmann captured the day’s events on a single canvas, illustrating everything that unfolded with his pens.
Researchers are developing a living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photosynthetic cyanobacteria grow inside it, forming biomass and solid minerals and thus binding CO2 in two different manners.?
The Department of Materials at ETH Zurich hosted this year’s Materials Day under the theme “Materials for Energy.” Eight invited speakers gave exciting insights into current research topics related to energy and sustainability to an interested audience of students, professors and other guests from industry and academia in the Audi Max lecture hall.
Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin with Marcel Benoist Prizewinner Nicola Spaldin (Copyright: Daniel Rihs, picture taken on behalf of the SNSF)
Nicola Spaldin, head of Materials Theory group, has been awarded the Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist for her outstanding research into multiferroic materials. Read more