Events & Exhibitions

Current

• Quantum25 - we are celebrating the  100th anniversary of quantum mechanics with among others a symposium, 27 June, an exhibition and an quantum escape-room.

Regularly

• Open Day  for our alumni: every year in November the research groups present themselves
• Scientifica: every 2 years at the beginning of September.
  We take part with guided tours, a physics show and stands on current research topics
• Science & Nature Festival on the Irchel campus: every two years in June
  We participate, for example, with guided tours, short lectures and workshops

Past events and projects

• Women in Physics @ UZH,  7 February 2024
      Networking event for female high school students and physics students
• The irrestistible attraction of gravity (Agora Project)
• Higgs@10 informative walk through the Irchelpark on 3 and 4 July 2022
• Symposium in memory of Nobel laureate K. Alex Müller, 21 September 2023
• Symposium in memory of Professor Verena Meyer, 29 October 2018

Ongoing

• LHCb - searching for new physics, visit us at the Science Pavilion UZH
• XENON - searching for Dark Matter, visit us at the Science Pavilion UZH
• Gravitational Waves, visit us at the Science Pavilion UZH

We regularly offer free guided tours through the physics exhibitions. You may also book private tours for groups or classes.

Past exhibitions

• Superconductors (in the Science Pavilion UZH)
• CERN (in the Science Pavilion UZH)
• 2023 Exhibition in memory of K. Alex Müller, Nobel laureate
• 2022 Higgs@10: exhibition in the Irchel park
• 2022 Albert EInstein - 100 years since the nobel prize
  Exhibition in the Lichthof Irchel