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Michaela Jung, a postdoc in a joint project of the Fruit Breeding Group at Agroscope and the Molecular Plant Breeding Group at ETH Zurich, has been awarded the Professor Albert Soenen Prize for her doctoral thesis. She developed genomic approaches that make apple breeding more efficient. The award ceremony will take place on 12 June 2024 in Belgium.

Tim Tröndle, former doctoral student at the Renewable Energy Policy Group of Johan Lilliestam, has been awarded the ABB Research Prize.

Dr. Wilma Blaser, postdoctoral fellow in the group Sustainable Agroecosystems of Johan Six, has won the SFIAR award 2018 of the Swiss Forum of International Agricultural Research for her work on optimizing agroforeststs for development in West Africa.

Dr. Christian Andres of the group Sustainable Agroecosystems of Johan Six, has received one of the three Josef G. Knoll European Science Awards 2018. The prize was awarded on September 17, 2018 at the Tropentag at the University of Gent, Belgium.