Issue N°3 - July 2025
EVENTS
A toast to science… and to the FacSci community
A look back at the Faculty’s very first inclusive aperitif, a friendly evening held at the MEG where over 300 members gathered to celebrate the people who make our community so rich.
RESEARCH
The International Year of Quantum Physics: A Turning Point for Science and Society
The International Year of Quantum Physics puts Geneva in the spotlight: a unique opportunity to share, collaborate, and imagine together the technologies that will shape our future.
ACADEMIC LIFE
Halfway Through the Mandate: A First Assessment
At mid-mandate, our Dean, Prof. Costanza Bonadonna, offers a first review: open research, inclusion, recognition of academic paths, and major structuring projects like the CSPM and the MC3 Commission.
PROFILES
At the Heart of Quantum: A Conversation with Prof. Nicolas Brunner
Physicist Nicolas Brunner shares his vision of quantum science today and tomorrow: from fundamental research and technological challenges to academic responsibilities in a world in flux.
ACADEMIC LIFE
Meeting the FacSci PAT: Fostering Attentive and Shared Governance
Listening, recognition, and dialogue: the Dean’s Office met with the administrative and technical staff to build together a more inclusive and participatory governance within the Faculty of Science.
EVENTS
Quantum Decoded: An Accessible Dive into the World of Quantum Science
An immersive and educational exhibition at the Museum of the History of Science invites young and old alike to explore quantum physics through posters, rare objects, and videos filmed in Geneva labs.
FACULTY PROJECTS
A New Building for Physical and Mathematical Sciences at UNIGE
Vice-Dean Christoph Renner presents the future Center for Physical and Mathematical Sciences at UNIGE: an ambitious project that will bring together teaching, research, and innovation under one roof.
FACULTY PROJECTS
Science in Dialogue: Geneva as a Shared Laboratory
A new City–UNIGE agreement seals an expanded partnership: research, education, and culture interweaving to turn Geneva into a living laboratory where science and society meet.
RESEARCH
CryoGEnic: At the Cutting Edge of Molecular Imaging in Geneva
In Geneva, the CryoGEnic platform is advancing electron microscopy at the atomic scale. From biology to chemistry, it supports cutting-edge research and the development of innovative drugs.
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