SATW for personalities in technical sciences
SATW is an expert network in the field of technical sciences and provides independent and holistic information on technology - as a basis for well-founded opinion-forming. 10 new members have just been admitted.
SATW is a network of eminent personalities from science and industry. SATW has a total of 300 full members, 28 corresponding members and 13 honorary members. Individuals who are particularly committed to the goals of SATW and/or to the technical sciences can be elected as full individual members. Persons who are outstandingly active in technical and scientific fields abroad may be elected as corresponding members.
All members were elected by secret ballot by those eligible to vote, under the direction of the Election Committee. For the year 2018 a total of 10 new individual members were admitted, 9 of them regular and one corresponding, see listing.
Full individual members: Prof. Walter J. Ammann (Global Risk Forum Davos); Dr Magdi Batato (Nestlé); Dr Silvio Bonaccio (ETH Zurich); Prof. Edouard Bugnion (EPFL); Dr René Burkhard (Pronovo AG, formerly Swissgrid); Daniel Neuenschwander (European Space Agency); Prof. Danilo Pescia (ETH Zurich); Prof. Gábor Székely (ETH Zurich). Corresponding individual members: Prof. Sibylle Günter (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics).
These personalities will be formally welcomed at the SATW General Assembly on 17 May in Lausanne.
