D-ITET News
Mon 28 Sep 2026 Ultrasound on the wrist: Master’s student builds award-winning smartwatch
With WatchUS, ultrasound makes the movement of tendons and ligaments in the wrist visible. Master’s student Marc-André Wessner brought the system to a wearable, demonstration-ready state as part of a research position at D-ITET. WatchUS was honoured for this achievement at an international symposium.
Fri 25 Sep 2026 Opening a gateway to the brain: LOOP funding for Prof. Mehmet Fatih Yanik
Professor Mehmet Fatih Yanik is leading a major new research consortium in Zurich that has been awarded a prestigious LOOP grant. Scheduled to start in December 2026, its ambitious goal is to bring a revolutionary new brain-treatment technology out of the lab and into the clinic.