A Blog of the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Auch in diesem Sommer fanden die Summer Schools mit unserer Partneruniversität Grand Valley State University (GVSU) statt. An der Summer School „Data Science“ beteiligten sich Studierende der ZHAW School of Engineering und der GVSU. Fokus der insgesamt vier Wochen – davon zwei Wochen in den USA – war das weite Feld „Data Science“, wobei pro […]
A group of students from the University of Minnesota is currently staying at the ZHAW School of Engineering. The Global Mechatronics Seminar they attend is a specialized, concise course in mechatronics − complex systems, composed of mechanical components, computers, and sensors. In addition to that, their stay in Winterthur also offers them a chance to […]
Two undergraduate students from the Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) in Thailand joined the summer training at the ZHAW Zürich University of Applied Sciences. After their return they talked to SIIT News about their experiences. Read the full article here (p. 8). Schlagwörter: Engineering, Erfahrungsbericht, Incoming, Summerschool, Thailand
«During the summer break, we – two energy and environment students studying in the 4th semester – had the opportunity to participate in the Wind Power summer school at the Aarhus University School of Engineering in Denmark. The course was supported and financed by Siemens and Vestas. It was located in Laugesens Have. Even though it was […]
With eating a first burrito for breakfast we braced ourselves for the first presentation of the teams to representatives of Bühler. Tom Chase started today with a lecture about concept selection. After this lecture everyone seemed to be ready to present the Product Design Specifications to our customer Bühler before lunch. All the teams had […]
While it’s raining in Zurich, we are glad to have very nice, warm weather here in Minneapolis. During the day we were working hard on the concept selection for the Bühler project. After the work was done, we had a chance to explore Minneapolis in the evening. A group of us students decided to go […]
On our second day we visited the branch of the Swiss Bühler company here in Plymouth, Minnesota, which is our industry partner for the project design seminar.The visit to see one of the twin-screw extruders for food production, like pasta, snacks, biscuits etc. at the site was very helpful to understand the structure and functions […]
I’m pleased to open our blog about the ZHAW Summer Seminar 2016 at the University of Minnesota. On our first day here we were introduced both to the campus life and to our project task, the Bühler Challenge. For Swiss students life on a typical American campus is so new and different to what we […]
Jonas Heitz, who is currently doing his Bachelor’s thesis on query processing of NoSQL databases with Kurt Stockinger and Richard Bödi, was accepted for an internship at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. This lab is located right across San Francisco and is home to 13 Nobel laureates. Jonas will be able to work with world-class researchers […]
Jeden Sommer reisen Aviatik-Studierende nach Luxemburg und setzt sich im Rahmen der ATM Summer School mit Theorie und Praxis des Flugverkehrsmanagements auseinander. Flavio Ferrari war schon zweimal mit dabei. Immer mehr Passagiere, immer dichtere Flugpläne, Bedrohungen durch Kriege oder Naturkatastrophen, die sich auf den Luftraum auswirken: Dem Flugverkehrsmanagement geht die Arbeit nicht aus. Seine Aufgabe ist […]