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Mechanical Engineering Professors and Supervisors in Switzerland

Professors in mechanical engineering in switzerland

31 professors found

Professor

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Automotive Engineering

Petrochemical Engineering

Two-phase Flow

Turbomachinery

Mechanical Engineering

Empa

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Solid Mechanics

Materials Chemistry

Adhesive Bonding

Composites Engineering

Fracture Mechanics

Assistant Professor of Circular Engineering for Architecture

ETH Zürich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Construction Management

Structural Engineering

Built Environment

Smart Building

Building Automation

Professor

EPFL

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Solid Mechanics

Structural Engineering

Adhesive Bonding

Composites Engineering

Applied Mechanics

Senior Scientist, Prof. Dr.

Empa Standort Sankt Gallen

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Biochemical Engineering

Environmental Chemistry

Biomass Valorization

Fungal Biology

Wood Science

Empa Materials Science and Technology

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Automotive Engineering

Energy Engineering

Flame Dynamics

Electrical Engineering

Internal Combustion Engines

Empa Materials Science and Technology

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Solid Mechanics

Transportation Engineering

Acoustic Physics

Traction Engineering

Noise And Vibration

Professor at ETH Zürich

ETH Zürich

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Microbiology

Immunology

Gut Microbiota

Mucosal Biology

Inflammatory Biology

Associate Professor

University of Lausanne

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Digital Marketing

Counseling Psychology

Hospitality Management

Mechanical Engineering

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ETH Zurich

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Switzerland

ETH Zurich is offering a fully funded Master's scholarship opportunity in engineering and advanced technology for students beginning in Autumn 2027. The opportunity supports thesis work focused on engineering innovation, advanced technology, and interdisciplinary technical research. Eligible areas include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Robotics, and Energy Science. The programme is suitable for applicants interested in innovative engineering ...

Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
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1 week ago

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Switzerland

EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) is advertising a PhD position in Aerodynamic Design of Small-Scale Turbomachinery within the TurboImpact project, funded by Horizon Europe – MSCA Doctoral Network . The position is based at EPFL, Neuchâtel, Switzerland , and focuses on advanced research in turbomachinery aerodynamics , fluid dynamics , computational fluid dynamics (CFD) , finite element analysis (FEA) , and materials/manufacturing-aware design . The doctoral research will investiga...

Computer Science
Aerodynamics
Mechanical Engineering
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2 weeks ago

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Switzerland

EPFL is offering the Master Excellence Fellowships for students beginning a Master's degree at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. The fellowship is aimed at outstanding candidates with a strong academic record and notable extracurricular achievements in areas such as research, entrepreneurship, leadership, sports, arts, or community service. It supports a wide range of EPFL Master's programs across engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, ph...

Computer Science
Data Science
Chemistry
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4 months ago

Living costs in Switzerland

Estimated costs in Switzerland.

MonthlyYearly
Switzerland

Visa & Immigration Fees

Student visa and residence permit fees per year

CHF132

$150/yr

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Utilities & Connectivity

Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year

CHF845

$960/yr

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Personal Care

Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year

CHF845

$960/yr

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Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

CHF9.5k

$10,800/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

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Head of Research Group

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Fluid Mechanics

Aerodynamics

Cavitation

Viscous Flow

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Head of Laboratory /Professor

SUPSI

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Materials Chemistry

Condensed Matter Physics

Thermal Engineering

Microreactor Technology

Heterostructure Engineering

Professor

EPFL

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Switzerland

Research Interests

Solid Mechanics

Hardware Engineering

Computational Mechanics

Continuum Mechanics

3d Frictional Mechanical Metamaterials

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