
Insights into cancer research at the University of Zurich.
Suitable for: AdultsEngage more intensively with a topic and get involved in the discussion. In panel discussions, researchers and experts illuminate a topic from different perspectives. This is not only about research, but often also about social issues from a scientific point of view.
Duration approx. 90 minutes, at the Center location
Discussions with researchers and experts are also the focus of the Science Café… You start with input presentations. Afterwards you have the opportunity to ask your questions and participate in the discussion.
Duration approx. one hour, in the lecturers’ foyer at the Zentrum site (with a view over Zurich) and in the Alumni Lounge at the Hönggerberg site.
You do not need a ticket for the panel discussions and Science Cafés.
Insights into cancer research at the University of Zurich.
Suitable for: AdultsShould newborn screening be expanded? What do hereditary gene mutations mean for us?
Suitable for: AdultsWhy biodiversity is essential for healthy ecosystems and how to measure and restore it.
Discussion in English
How psychology helps us to better understand and resolve conflicts with people close to us.
Science Café in German
Panel discussion in German
Suitable for: AdultsHow data science meets medicine to treat pediatric cancer.
Panel discussion in English
Why are microbes so important? How do they function? And how do they interact with their environment?
Science Café in German
What is the significance of digitalisation and artificial intelligence for hospitals? Will we only be treated by nursing robots and virtual doctors in the future?
Panel discussion in German.
How can we provide fair health care for people with rare diseases? How much solidarity is appropriate?
Discussion in German
Climate, energy and biodiversity crisis: What solutions does Switzerland have?
Science Café in German
Medical research has always relied on patient data. What are the reasons why hospitals ask to use personal data for research?
Panel discussion in German
Memory and trauma in biographical interviews with survivors of the Holocaust, the Roma genocide and victims of compulsory social measures
Science Café in German
Back pain is one of the most common diseases. Find out what causes them and how they can be better treated in the future in this Science Café.
Science Café in German