Other Featured Activities

International Microbiology Literacy Initiative

Explore the comprehensive and entirely free selection of teaching resources inspiring, exciting and
informing children and adults alike about microbes and their activities

Source:
https://imili.org/

ETH Science City events

Treffpunkt Science City is ETH Zurich’s public science programme for all ages held in German. From
kids’ university to seniors’ university and public lectures, the programme has something for everyone.
The free events bring people from all generations together to experience the exciting world of
research.

Source:
https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/events/treffpunkt.html

Scientifica Zürich

ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich have been inviting the public to Scientifica since 2011. The city
of Zurich has been a partner of Scientifica since 2021. Together with the two universities, it organizes
the “Science and the City” series of events in the week before the event. Individual events take place at
various locations in the city, with ETH and UZH researchers as well as employees from Zurich city
departments and companies taking part.

Source:
https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/events/scientifica.html

Pint of Science

SSM member Enrique Rayo will be participating in this year’s Pint of Science festival with a talk
exploring the fascinating world of ancient DNA. His presentation delves into how modern techniques in
genomics are helping uncover the genetic footprints of past populations, offering insights into human
history, migration, and disease.
You can find more details about his talk here: https://pintofscience.ch/event/unveiling-the-past