2025
ETH Medal - Distinction of Doctoral Thesis
Three doctoral students from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences have been awarded the ETH Zurich Silver Medal for their outstanding doctoral theses. Our congratulations go to Nikolaj Dahmen, Julian Rogger and Stefan Strub!
Ancient rocks reveal how water helped shape the world
New research has revealed that water played a far greater role than previously thought in shaping the Earth's first continents, transforming the planet's early crust and helping to build the landmasses we see today.