Monthly Academic Talks
Exact Date TBD Talk
The idea behind the talk series is to give our research community the opportunity to invite top researchers (from academia or industry) to give talks of general academic interest at the AI Center. CLS fellows are invited to suggest guest speakers. Further details will follow soon. Contact: Dr. Jennifer Wadsworth jennifer.wadsworth@ai.ethz.ch
Monthly Associated Researchers Meetup
31 January 2024 - 19 December 2024 Event Zürich Oerlikon OAT X 11 Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich
The ETH AI Center Fellows and Associated Researchers Meet-up is an informal and collaborative gathering at the ETH AI Center. This meetup provides a unique platform for sharing insights into past research, discussing topics of interest, and exploring exciting possibilities for collaboration within the research community at ETH Zürich.
Introductory Programme from ETH Zurich / Spring 2024
05 February 2024 - 16 April 2024 Event
Students in the first year of their doctorate at ETH Zurich are warmly invited to participate in the Introductory programme for new doctoral students, which consists of several events, workshops and seminars. Organised by the ETH Zurich Doctoral Administration.
Informatiktage
18 March 2024 - 23 March 2024 Connect
On the Informatiktage, companies, organizations, universities and other hosts in the greater Zurich area provide unique insights into their everyday work and research lives.
Join Batch #4 of The AI Incubator
02 May 2024 - 19 June 2024 Event
Craft your own AI prototype and business model
The AI Incubator Batch #4 will begin in May and applications are now open! The eight-week program empowers scientists and entrepreneurs with ingenious AI ideas. Begin your entrepreneurial journey and give your business ideas a successful lift-off. The AI Incubator is organized by Cyber Valley & funded by Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung. Register before April 15. Places are limited!
Culture Club: Finding Local Housing
03 May 2024 - 03 May 2024 Event
Culture Club helps acclimate our international colleagues to life in Germany. This session focuses on the topic of finding local housing.
S4 Workshop: Financial Guidance for Doctoral Researchers
08 May 2024 - 08 May 2024 Event
This training is designed to provide a few tips aimed at helping doctoral researchers learn to minimize costs and maximize savings during their time in graduate school.
Graduation Roadmap from ETH Zurich / Spring 2024
28 May 2024 - 11 June 2024 Event
Master your doctorate is a series of short, stand-alone events, workshops and webinars designed to support students during their doctorate at ETH. Doctoral students are welcome to participate in the courses of the program at any time. However, the courses listed within the "Graduation roadmap" will help particularly towards the end of the doctorate. Organised by the ETH Zurich Doctoral Administration.
Culture Club: Getting a Driver's License in Germany
07 June 2024 - 07 June 2024 Event
Culture Club is designed to help acclimate international colleagues to life in Germany. This session will help to guide participants through the steps of getting a driver's license locally.
S4 Workshop: Kick-starting your Doctoral Thesis - Scientific Writing
10 June 2024 - 14 June 2024 Workshop Remote via Zoom
During this week-long training participants learn techniques for productive thesis writing while receiving individualized feedback from course trainer Dr. Deborah Bennett.
S4 Workshop: Interviewing and Talking to the Press on Camera
02 July 2024 - 02 July 2024 Workshop MPI-IS Tübingen
Scientists are often asked to interview with the press. This training will teach participants to better understand the way journalists think in order to enhance success with the media.
S4 Workshop: Scientific English Writing
15 July 2024 - 19 July 2024 Workshop
This training will familiarize our researchers with writing conventions adopted in their particular field and provide them with practical tools to improve their English academic writing skills.
ETH Industry Day
04 September 2024 - 04 September 2024 Connect Zürich Hönggerberg HPH D
Industry meets Science. Complemented by a large exhibition, the ETH Industry Day offers plenty of opportunities to network and to learn about the latest technologies.
CLS2024 Fellows Retreat
08 September 2024 - 10 September 2024 Retreat
A three-day in-person event hosted by the CLS doctoral fellows
This grass-roots event is aimed at learning systems researchers at the PhD and postdoctoral stage and covers a mix of scientific, careers and social topics. The schedule will include talks from invited speakers, participant poster presentations and talks, and workshops.
S4 Workshop: Successfully Apply for Industry Positions in Germany
02 October 2024 - 02 October 2024 Workshop Remote via Zoom
This training is designed to equip our scholars with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the job application process in Germany effectively and successfully.
AI+X Summit 2024
03 October 2024 - 04 October 2024 Event
The Launch AI+X Summit is a leading event in the AI landscape, hosted by the ETH AI Center, ETH Entrepreneur Club, and ZHAW. It's a convergence point for the latest in AI applications and their integration across various sectors, emphasizing entrepreneurship and technological innovation.
Culture Club: German Residency
11 October 2024 - 11 October 2024 Event
Culture Club helps acclimate our international colleagues to life in Germany. This session focuses on the topic of residency in Germany.
S4 Workshop: How to Make a Good Rebuttal
22 October 2024 - 22 October 2024 Event
Led by IMPRS-IS graduate Robert Geirhos, this training will cover the different aspects that contribute to rebuttal success: preparation, strategy, organization, content, and more.
Responsible Conduct in Research 2024
30 October 2024 - 30 October 2024 Workshop
Principles of good scientific practice can be violated in many ways, from improper application of scientific methods or documenting data, to serious scientific misconduct through deliberate falsification or deceit. This workshop will provide an introduction to these important topics, with subject-specific input from senior IMPRS-IS and CLS researchers.
Swiss Robotics Day 2024
01 November 2024 - 01 November 2024 Event StageOne Event & Convention Center, Zurich
Swiss Robotics Day is Switzerland’s premier exhibition on robotics for service sectors. It brings together professionals and enthusiasts, fostering connections, sharing ideas, creating business opportunities, and attracting talent.
S4 Workshop: Kick-starting your Doctoral Thesis - Scientific Writing
04 November 2024 - 08 November 2024 Workshop Remote via Zoom
During this week-long training participants learn techniques for productive thesis writing while receiving individualized feedback from course trainer Dr. Deborah Bennett.
S4 Workshop: Best Practices for Academic Teaching
26 November 2024 - 26 November 2024 Workshop
This hands-on workshop is designed to train new instructors providing them with tips and tricks to be an excellent academic instructor.
S4 Workshop: Best Practices for Supervision of BA & Master's Students
13 December 2024 - 13 December 2024 Teaching
This training is designed to help guide our doctoral researchers on how to become effective supervisors as many of them begin to supervise others for the first time during the doctorate.
Past Events
S4 Workshop: Successfully Apply for Industry Positions in Germany
CLS2024 Selection Symposium
Culture Club: Parental Leave, Benefits, & Having Children in Germany
Swiss Robotics Day 2023
The AI Incubator - Register for the third batch
Join the next round of the AI Incubator!
Workshop "Resolving conflicts in a constructive way"
Get your writing project started, prevent plagiarism and publish
Workshop "Be the master of your time!"
Workshop "Effective communication with others"
Neurobiological bases of stress and stress management
Developing scientific writing skills at doctoral level
Workshop "The seven secrets of highly successful doctoral students"
Scientific writing: structuring and planning publications
S4 Workshop: Kick-starting your PhD Thesis - Scientific Writing
CLS2023 Fellows Retreat
A three-day in-person event hosted by the CLS doctoral fellows
AI Incubator 2023
Cyber Valley's program for the next generation of AI start-ups
S4 Workshop: Best Practices for Software Development in Python
S4 Workshop: Kick-starting your PhD Thesis - Scientific Writing
Introductory programme for new doctoral students Spring semester 2023
Project Management for 1st Year Scholars: S4 Workshop
Workshop "Get the supervision you need!"
Doing a doctorate at ETH: administrative and academic aspects
Q&A Webinar
Communication & Negotiation - Effective Communication with Supervisors and Colleagues: S4 Workshop
How to Give an Interview and Talk to the Press on Camera: S4 Workshop
Workshop "Effective communication with others"
Workshop "Get the supervision you need!"
Neurobiological bases of stress and stress management
Workshop "Resolving conflicts in a constructive way"
Scientific writing: structuring and planning publications
CLS2022 Fellows Retreat
A three-day in-person event hosted by the CLS doctoral fellows
Workshop "The seven secrets of highly successful doctoral students"
Health Data and AI: Responsible Innovations, Ethics and Regulatory Strategies
Developing scientific writing skills at doctoral level
Kick-starting your PhD Thesis - Scientific Writing: S4 Workshop
Structuring and Delivering a Scientific Presentation: S4 Workshop
Scientific English Writing: November Workshop
Standards and Good Practices for Software Development in Python: S4 Workshop
How to Give an Interview and Talk to the Press on Camera: S4 Workshop
CLS2021 Summer Fellows Retreat
A one-day fully virtual event hosted by the CLS doctoral fellows