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Christian Zurbrügg to join the Directorate

May 22, 2015

At the proposal of the Director of Eawag, Prof. Janet Hering, the ETH Board has appointed Dr  Christian Zurbrügg (*1962) as a new member of the Directorate. As of 1 August 2015 Christian Zurbrügg will succeed Prof. Peter Reichert, who is stepping down at the end of July 2015.

Christian Zurbrügg is a Senior Scientist at Eawag and has headed the Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries department, Sandec, since 2004. He is a lecturer at ETH Zurich and provides teaching support at other universities and at universities of applied sciences. At École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) he coordinates Eawag's massive open online course series entitled "WASH in Developing Countries".

In the Directorate, Christian Zurbrügg will strengthen the area of development cooperation for sanitation and water, a key field at Eawag.

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