Markus Schläpfer is currently leading the Urban Complexity project at the ETH Future Cities Lab in Singapore. After receiving his PhD from ETH Zurich in Mechanical Engineering, he conducted postdoctoral fellowships at MIT's Senseable City Lab and at the S…
Martin Rufli is a Research Scientist at IBM Research Zurich. He received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in mechanical engineering and the Ph.D. degree in robotics, all from ETH Zurich, Switzerland, in 2006, 2008, and 2012, respectively. From September 2012 t…
Dr. Matthias Berger is Senior Researcher and Module Coordinator of the Simulation Platform Module IX at the Future Cities Laboratory in the Singapore-ETH Centre, working in Singapore since 2011. The research focus is simulation and visualization of energy…
Matthias Roth is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at the National University of Singapore. He holds a PhD degree from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver (Canada). His research examines how land-use changes affect local clim…
Matthias Standfest is an architect with main interests directed towards understanding the geometric impact on architecture performance models using machine learning methods. As a researcher at ETH Zurich with Dr. Gerhard Schmitt and as a guest at FCL Sing…
Nadia Polikarpova earned her PhD at ETH Zurich (Switzerland) in April 2014. Her research interests lie in the area of software correctness, at the intersection of formal methods and software engineering. In particular, her research has contributed to auto…
Nicholas Lawrance is a senior researcher in robotics at the Autonomous Systems Lab with Professor Roland Siegwart. He is interested in planning and modelling with uncertainty, with a particular interest in fixed-wing aerial vehicles (especially soaring fl…
Peter Edwards is director of the Singapore-ETH Centre for Global Environmental Sustainability. An ecologist by training, he obtained his Ph.D. degree from Cambridge University for a study on nutrient cycling in tropical rain forest. In 1993 he was appoint…
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I have arrived at a point in my professional and personal development where it's crystal clear what contribution I want to make:
I want to help create spaces where life can be experienced as life.
Yes, I know it sounds tautological, but you get my drift. I…
Dr. Reinhard Koenig studied architecture and urban planning. He completed his PhD thesis in 2009 at the University of Karlsruhe. Dr. Koenig has worked as a research assistant and appointed Interim Professor at Bauhaus-University Weimar. He heads research …
Renate Schubert is a professor for economics at the Swiss Federal Institute for Technology in Zürich (ETHZ). She is author of numerous articles and books o n decision-making under risk and uncertainty, on energy and environmental issues, on developing cou…
Roland Siegwart is a Professor of Autonomous Systems at ETH Zurich. After studying mechanics and mechatronics he was engaged in starting up a spin-off company, spent ten years as professor for autonomous microsystems at EPFL Lausanne and he held visiting …
Selina Gosteli is currently finishing her master studies of spatial planning at ETH Zurich. Before this she studied environmental sciences in my bachelors and that’s where she first learned about landscape ecology. Landscapes are still an important part o…
Shekoufeh Nematollahi is a PhD student of Environmental Sciences and Land Use Planning at Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Iran. In herPhD thesis she assesses the ecological impacts of road networks on natural habitats based ecosystem services mode…
Dr. Sima Fakheran is Assistant Professor of Environmental Sciences at Isfahan University of Technology, Iran. She is Vice President of International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE). She did an outstanding job in setting up the Iranian regional ch…
Stephen Cairns completed his undergraduate degree in anthropology and classical studies at the University of Otago. He trained in architecture at the University of Auckland, and practiced as an architect in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific, designin…
Professor at ETH Zurich, AHO Oslo, MonViso Institute
Co-lead of the mountain resilience working group at the mountain research initiative MRI (University of Berne).
Co-founder of Grown, a design-as-nature lab and experience collective, winning industry awar…
Dr. Ulrike Wissen Hayek is Senior Scientist and Lecturer at the Chair Planning of Landscape and Urban Systems (PLUS) at the ETH Zurich (Switzerland) since 2012. She holds a PhD from the ETH Zurich, a diploma in Landscape Architecture and Planning from the…