ETH Zurich (ETHZ)

ETH Zurich (ETHZ) is one of the world’s leading universities for science and technology, consistently ranked among the top institutions globally for research excellence and innovation. As a federal university supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI), ETHZ plays a central role in advancing scientific knowledge across disciplines including engineering, computer science, life sciences, and environmental studies.
ETHZ has extensive experience with European research programmes, having participated in more than 60 MSCA Innovative Training Networks under Horizon 2020, coordinating 4 of them. The university fosters a highly international and interdisciplinary academic environment, providing doctoral candidates access to world-class education, supervision, and research infrastructure.
The university’s infrastructure includes cutting-edge technologies in computational biology, proteomics, and high-performance computing (CPU/GPU clusters), supporting advanced systems-level investigations. ETHZ is also affiliated with the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, enabling deep integration of experimental and computational approaches. Its commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and research training excellence makes ETH Zurich a premier destination for early-stage researchers in systems biology, data-driven life sciences, and biotechnology.