Research Grantees
Dr. Filippo Bignami
Credit: Filippo Bignami
- Type of Grant: Research Partnership Grant ASEAN
- Country (Year): Malaysia (2015)
- Affiliation: SUPSI, State University of Malaya
- Discipline/Field: Political Sciences - Citizenship Studies
- Project Title: “Theory of Citizenship in Europe and Asia”
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Prof. Dr. Annuska Derks
Credit: Pujo Semedi
- Type of Grant: Research Partnership Grant ASEAN
- Country (Year): Cambodia and Vietnam (2016, 2018, 2020)
- Affiliation: University of Zurich, Royal University of Phnom Penh and Vietnam National University
- Discipline/Field: Anthropology
- Project Title: “Summer School Southeast Asia in Motion”
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Dr. Christian Rixen
Credit: Christian Rixen
- Type of Grant: Research Partnership Grant
- Country (Year): China (2019)
- Affiliation: WSL ETH, Peking University
- Discipline/Field: Biology, Ecology
- Project Title: “Vegetation Changes in Cold Biomes: A Novel Approach to Understand Small-Scale and Large-Scale Processes”
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Prof. Dr. Frédéric Pichelin
Credit: Frédéric Pichelin
- Type of Grant: Research Partnership Grant ASEAN
- Country (Year): Philippines (2017)
- Affiliation: Bern University of Applied Sciences, Visayas State University
- Discipline/Field: Natural Resources, Material Science
- Project Title: “Coconut as Building Material”
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Dr. Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
Credit: Dr. Sueppong Gowachirapant
- Type of Grant: Research Partnership Grant ASEAN
- Country (Year): Thailand (2019)
- Affiliation: ETH, Mahidol University
- Discipline/Field: Human Nutrition Technology
- Project Title: “Iron Requirement of Infants”
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Prof. Dr. Nikola Biller-Adorno
Credit: Nikola Biller-Adorno
- Type of Grant: COVID-19 Grant
- Country (Year): Singapore & Hong Kong (2021-2022)
- Affiliation: University of Zurich, Singapore-ETH Centre, University of Hong Kong
- Discipline/Field: Public Health Ethics
- Project Title: “Is the Swiss publiCO platform for the COVID-19-related public perception transferable to Asian contexts? A feasibility study”
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Dr. Serena Cangiano
Credit: Serena Cangiano
- Type of Grant: COVID-19 Grant
- Country (Year): South Korea (2021-2022)
- Affiliation: SUPSI, Hongik University
- Discipline/Field: Design
- Project Title: “Untouched. ML based spaces to enable citizens' interactions in the post pandemic”
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Dr. Sarah Geber
Credit: Sarah Geber
- Type of Grant: COVID-19 Grant
- Country (Year): South Korea (2020-2021)
- Affiliation: University of Zurich, Nanyang Technological University
- Discipline/Field: Communication Science
- Project Title: “COVID, Culture and Communication / CoCuCo: Comparing public perceptions and adoption of contract tracing apps during the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland and Singapore”
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