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"A Comparative Study of VTEC Estimates Derived From S/X VLBI and VGOS Observations" by Rüegg et al. (2025)

We’re excited to announce that a Spirent GNSS Simulator joined the Space Geodesy Group and is already operational!

Konrad Schindler, Professor of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing at ETH Zurich, has been named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), effective 1 January 2026. The honour recognises his contributions to computer vision and artificial intelligence in photogrammetry and remote sensing. IEEE Fellow is the organisation’s highest grade and is awarded annually to only 0.1% of its members worldwide.

Three members of our group participated to the meeting, held in Bern, presenting their work and engaging with researchers from all across Switzerland and beyond.

Adam Cegła stands among Poland’s top young researchers as a finalist of the Academic Gryffin Award.

Great News! Our PhD Student Marcel Iten has received the Outstanding 
Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award at EGU2025 for his 
poster entitled: "Ionospheric data fusion with GNSS, GNSS-RO and 
satellite altimetry based on machine learning".

Zhenyi Zhang undertook an academic visit with meteorology and GNSS experts at the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI) and the Royal Observatory of Belgium (ROB).

Annelies Voordendag, a postdoctoral researcher at ETH Zurich’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, has been named one of four laureates of the Swiss L'Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" Awards 2025. The programme honours outstanding female scientists for their contributions to research and society.

As part of the Swiss AI Initiative, the team contributes to an ambitious effort to create a large-scale, data-driven climate foundation model.