Shashank Saxena has been awarded first place at the 16th ECCOMAS PhD Olympiad during the World Congress of Computational Mechanics (WCCM), held this year in Munich. His selection for the Olympiad followed SWICCOMAS naming his dissertation the best PhD thesis in Computational and Applied Mechanics in Switzerland for 2025.
Mathieu Brodmann has been awarded with the 3rd place at the Michael Sutton International Student Paper Competition at the 2026 annual conference of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM).
We are pleased to share that our teaching innovation project “Increasing the Dynamics in Dynamics” was selected as a finalist for the KITE Award 2026, ETH Zurich’s distinction for outstanding and forward‑looking teaching initiatives.