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This technology enables monitoring microscale damage and pressure in materials.</p> <div class="dateInfo"> <span class="dateInfo"> <time datetime="2024-11-21T00:00:00Z">21.11.2024</time> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div data-href="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/11/golden-owl-for-prof-morgan-trassin-award-for-best-teaching-for-prof-nicola-spaldin.html" class="newsListBox linkedarea"> <div class="info"> <h2> <a href="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/11/golden-owl-for-prof-morgan-trassin-award-for-best-teaching-for-prof-nicola-spaldin.html">Golden Owl for Prof. Morgan Trassin, Award for Best Teaching for Prof. Nicola Spaldin</a> </h2> <div class="TagCloud TagCloud--raw TagCloud--newslist"> <div class="TagCloud__list"><p class="TagCloud__item">Awards</p></div> </div> <div class="contentInfo"> <picture class="ResponsiveImage newsListBox__image"> <img alt="" title="" src="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/11/golden-owl-for-prof-morgan-trassin-award-for-best-teaching-for-prof-nicola-spaldin/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.138783302.png"/> </picture> <p>The Golden Owl honours lecturers who have provided exceptional teaching and motivates them to continue with their excellent teaching.</p> <div class="dateInfo"> <span class="dateInfo"> <time datetime="2024-11-19T00:00:00Z">19.11.2024</time> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div data-href="https://doctoral-school.ethz.ch/news/News/2024/11/recap-eth-zurich-map-doctoral-school-onboarding-event-2024.html" class="newsListBox linkedarea"> <div class="info"> <h2> <a href="https://doctoral-school.ethz.ch/news/News/2024/11/recap-eth-zurich-map-doctoral-school-onboarding-event-2024.html">Recap: ETH Zurich MaP Doctoral School Onboarding Event 2024</a> </h2> <div class="contentInfo"> <p>The MaP Doctoral School hosted its 2024 onboarding event at the Dozentenfoyer last Tuesday, 12 November. Around 60 doctoral students gathered to connect, exchange ideas, and enjoy Zurich’s iconic views over the city and lake. This year’s event focused entirely on building connections — true to the school's motto: “Connecting doctoral students.”</p> <div class="dateInfo"> <span class="dateInfo"> <time datetime="2024-11-14T00:00:00Z">14.11.2024</time> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div data-href="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/10/morgan-trassin-and-tanja-zimmermann-receive-the-dandelion-award-2024.html" class="newsListBox linkedarea"> <div class="info"> <h2> <a href="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/10/morgan-trassin-and-tanja-zimmermann-receive-the-dandelion-award-2024.html">Morgan Trassin and Tanja Zimmermann Receive the Dandelion Award 2024</a> </h2> <div class="contentInfo"> <picture class="ResponsiveImage newsListBox__image"> <img alt="" title="" src="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/10/morgan-trassin-and-tanja-zimmermann-receive-the-dandelion-award-2024/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1116679631.png"/> </picture> <p>The Dandelion Award is the first award to recognize professors for their outstanding efforts to promote entrepreneurship at ETH Zurich and beyond.</p> <div class="dateInfo"> <span class="dateInfo"> <time datetime="2024-10-18T00:00:00Z">18.10.2024</time> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div data-href="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/10/hybrid-resonant-metasurfaces-with-configurable-structural-colors.html" class="newsListBox last-child linkedarea"> <div class="info"> <h2> <a href="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/10/hybrid-resonant-metasurfaces-with-configurable-structural-colors.html">Hybrid Resonant Metasurfaces with Configurable Structural Colors</a> </h2> <div class="TagCloud TagCloud--raw TagCloud--newslist"> <div class="TagCloud__list"><p class="TagCloud__item">Publications</p></div> </div> <div class="contentInfo"> <picture class="ResponsiveImage newsListBox__image"> <img alt="" title="" src="/news-and-events/news/news-archive/2024/10/hybrid-resonant-metasurfaces-with-configurable-structural-colors/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1725793039.jpg"/> </picture> <p>Researchers at the Laboratory for Nanometallurgy have developed a new fabrication method for non-primitive metasurfaces. 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