Named best teacher in the environmental sciences and engineering section for 2025, Charlotte Grossiord doesn't hesitate to take her students out of the classrooms and into the field, into the forest. The expert in tree physiology trains the engineers of tomorrow by taking their feedback into account, while cultivating her own transferable skills.

Find out more: https://go.epfl.ch/88a6af

#EPFL #Teaching #EnvironmentalSciences

“Teaching gives me a chance to develop my own transferable skills”

Charlotte Grossiord believes that forests – like classrooms – offer excellent learning opportunities. Her unique approach is one reason why she was named best teacher in the environmental sciences and engineering section for 2025.

ISOMED – A Stable ISOtope database of MEDiterranean marine food web components

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#dining #cooking #diet #food #mediterranean #MediterraneanDiet #MediterraneanFood #ecology #Environmentalsciences #HumanitiesandSocialSciences #Mediterranean #multidisciplinary #science #zoology
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2378172/isomed-a-stable-isotope-database-of-mediterranean-marine-food-web-components/

ISOMED – A Stable ISOtope database of MEDiterranean marine food web components

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#dining #cooking #diet #food #MediterraneanDiet #ecology #Environmentalsciences #HumanitiesandSocialSciences #Mediterranean #multidisciplinary #science #zoology
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2378172/isomed-a-stable-isotope-database-of-mediterranean-marine-food-web-components/

🏔 🌨️ Alexis Berne, an expert in precipitation and weather radars, has no qualms about setting off on research expeditions to the Antarctic. And his extended absences don’t seem to bother his students either, as they named him best teacher for the environmental sciences and engineering section for 2024.

#WeatherRadars #EnvironmentalSciences #ResearchExpedition

Read more: https://go.epfl.ch/yjk-en

“I realized that, in Switzerland, you don't give students a zero!"

Alexis Berne, an expert in precipitation and weather radars, has no qualms about setting off on research expeditions to the Antarctic. And his extended absences don’t seem to bother his students either, as they named him best teacher for the environmental sciences and engineering section for 2024.

Hope and Defeatism

(Antonio Turiel) We must abandon, once and for all, the absurd insistence on hope —the opiate of our collective conscience. That's not what we need. The response we must give is not "hope" but activism.

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Heute mal ein Shoutout an die #GreenTech Community:

Calling all international scientists working at the intersection of digitalization and sustainability to apply for the Digital GreenTalents Award 2025 funded by @bmbf_bund.

🌍🏆 To apply, visit: http://digitalgreentalents.de

#DigitalGreenTalents25 #Sustainability #EnvironmentalSciences #SDG

digitalgreentalents.de - Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.

The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious "Digital GreenTalents –High Potentials in Sustainable Development" Award to promote the international exchange of research of sustainable digital solutions and eco-friendly technologies in the field of digitalization and sustainability. It focuses on how digitalization can promote greater sustainability in science and society. Aspiring young scientists are invited to share their ideas and ambitions with a broad public and to conduct research in Germany.

Job - Alert 💧

🌊 Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in bzw. Doktorand*in (m/w/d) - am Institut für Wasserwesen

Deadline: 2025-05-07

Location: Germany, München, Neubiberg, Bayern

https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=7299

#hiring #CivilEngineering #EnvironmentalSciences #PhD #ResearchAssistant

📈Top results for @ethzurich.bsky.social for our disciplines in the QS World University Rankings by subject!🌟

🌾🌳🌿🧪Our #Agriculture and #Forestry programme is ranked 7th in the world, while our #EnvironmentalSciences programme is ranked 8th.

https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2025/03/eth-zurich-still-the-worlds-best-university-in-earth-sciences-and-geophysics.html

ETH Zurich still the world’s best university in earth sciences and geophysics

In a total of 16 disciplines, the university ranks among the 10 best in the world. These are the latest results of the QS World University Rankings according to subject.

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