ETH Domain explained

The Domain of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology (ETH Domain, German: ETH-Bereich, French: Domaine des Écoles polytechniques fédérales) is a union of Swiss governmental universities and research institutions. It primarily consists of the following institutions:^[1]

Federal institutes of technology

• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETHZ)
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL)

Federal research institutes

• Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
• Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)
• Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag)
• Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL)

Competence centers

• CCEM (Energy & Mobility)
• CCES (Environment & Sustainability)
• CCMX (Materials Science & Technology)
• NCCBI (Biomedical Imaging)

ETH Board

The ETH Domain is governed by the strategic unit Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology (ETH Board).

See also

• Science and technology in Switzerland
• List of institutions using the term "institute of technology" or "polytechnic"

Notes and References

1. http://www.ethrat.ch/en/node/595 ETH Domain