Two robotics professors receive IEEE Awards

Copied from: https://ethz.ch/staffnet/en/news-and-events/internal-news/archive/2026/06/two-robotics-professors-receive-ieee-awards.html Roland Siegwart and Robert Katzschmann from the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT) at ETH Zurich were honoured by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Roland Siegwart, IEEE Fellow and Professor of Autonomous Systems at D-MAVT, has been awarded the IEEE Robotics and Automation Award 2026, one of the […]
AICA Reaches Key Milestone in Project LAMBDA With Successful EV Battery Disassembly

AICA has reached a key milestone in Project LAMBDA through collaboration with Circu Li-ion and the Swiss Battery Technology Center (SBTC). Together, the partners successfully disassembled a high-voltage electric vehicle battery, marking the completion of the project’s final testing phase. As part of this milestone, AICA deployed its AICA System on an industrial Kuka robot. […]
Four SNSF Advanced Grants go to ETH Zurich researchers

Four ETH Zurich professors have been awarded SNSF Advanced Grants, receiving a total of 8.5 million CHF over five years. These grants, ranging from 1.9 to 2.7 million CHF per recipient, support top researchers and were introduced as a temporary measure after Switzerland lost access to ERC funding. This is the final round of SNSF […]