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| Objective | The FAN Awards honor early career researchers at UZH for outstanding scientific achievements. Three prizes are awarded in the fields of humanities and social sciences, law and economics, and medicine and natural sciences. |
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Call |
The call for applications takes place annually. Professors are invited to nominate suitable candidates from their faculty. |
| Selection | The prizes are awarded by a scientific jury, consisting of three professorial members of UZH, representing the three scientific areas, and a representative each from Fonds zur Förderung des akademischen Nachwuchses and the Office of Gender Equality and Diversity. |
| Award | FAN Award, CHF 5'000 per awardee |
| Further notes |
FAN ("Fonds zur Förderung des akademischen Nachwuchses") |
Heart Defects, the World of Work, and Algorithms to the adward-winners
Postdoc developmental pediatrics
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. med. Beatrix Latal, Prof. Dr. med. Oskar Jenni
FAN Award in the field of medicine and natural sciences for her research project:
«Die Verbindung zwischen Herz und Hirn – ein interdisziplinärer Ansatz zur Verbesserung der Entwicklung von Kindern mit angeborenem Herzfehler.»
(The connection between heart and brain – an interdisciplinary approach to improving the development of children with congenital heart defects)
University website
LinkedIn Profile Melanie Ehrler
Doctoral candidate, Zentrum für Demokratie, Aarau
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. iur. Andreas Glaser
FAN Award in the field of law and economics for her research
«Transparenzanforderungen an behördliche Algorithmen: Status quo und Reformbedarf»
(Transparency requirements for governmental algorithms: Status quo and need for reforms)
University website
LinkedIn Profil Regina Weder
Research assistant, Department of Sociology
Program Director: Prof. Dr. Jörg Rössel
FAN Award in the field of humanities and social sciences for his research project:
«The future of work: Predictions, Preferences, and Prospect»
University website
Website Simon Walo
For this year's awards, the following early career researchers have been nominated by their respective faculties (in alphabetic order):
Chiara Aina (WWF), Lovis Noah Cassaris (PhF), Chiara Colesanti Senni (WWF), Fabrizio Creazzo (MNF), Pascal Felix Meier (RWF), Vera Wiersma (MNF)
Fotos by Nicolas Zonvi
