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Dr. Chiara Favaretto has been honoured with the Alavi-Mandell Award from the Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) for her publication “¹⁶¹Tb-DOTATOC Production Using a Fully Automated Disposable Cassette System: A First Step Toward the Introduction of ¹⁶¹Tb into the Clinic” (Journal of Nuclear Medicine July 2023, 64 (7) 1138-1144; DOI: external page https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.122.265268). The award is given to individuals who were the first author of a paper published in the JNM and made a major contribution to the completion of the work.

Established by Dr. Abass Alavi, MD, and Dr. Gerald Mandell, MD, in memory of their fathers, the Alavi-Mandell Award aims to encourage young physicians and scientists to pursue careers in academic and research in nuclear medicine.

We congratulate Dr. Chiara Favaretto for the excellent research work she did during her time at the Center for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences.

The translational project "PROGNOSTICS", proposed by a consortium led by Prof. Roger Schibli, received CHF 2 million funding from the PHRT initiative of the external page ETH Domain. The study is being conducted with the Co-applicants Prof. Dr. med. Damian Wild at the University Hospital Basel and Prof. Dr. Nicola Aceto of the ETHZ. The consortium will test a new radiopharmaceutical developed at the Center for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences in 36 patients with advanced prostate cancer.

Professor Roger Schibli is elected a Board Member of the Society of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences

Professor Roger Schibli was awarded an Honorary Fellow of the Society of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences (SRS) “in recognition of substantial contribution to the SRS”

ETH Rat promotes PD Dr. Cristina Müller to the rank of a Titulary Professor of the ETH Zurich. Congratulation!

The Young Scientists Lecture 2022, awarded by the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was given by Dr. Francesca Borgna

Rahel Wallimann, winner of the SAPhW Poster Award 2022

Chiara Favaretto, winner of the NMB/Eckelman Young Investigator Award 2022

Luisa Deberle, winner of Best Virtual Poster Award 2021 (Swiss Chemical Society Meeting)

Vivianne Tschan, winner of EANM Marie-​Curie Award 2021