After nine years in charge of the Department of Environmental Systems Science, Nina Buchmann looks back on a time full of change. (Image: ETH Zurich / Peter Rüegg)
After nine years in charge of the Department of Environmental Systems Science, Nina Buchmann looks back on a time full of change. (Image: ETH Zurich / Peter Rüegg) - Nina Buchmann, Chair of the Department of Environmental Systems Science, looks back on 150 years of Agricultural Sciences. There have been many highlights, but what really stands out are the sweeping changes in research and teaching. ETH News: This year, the Department of Environmental Systems Science (D'USYS) is celebrating 150 years of Agricultural Sciences at ETH Zurich. What events do you consider milestones? - Nina Buchmann: It isn't easy to sum up 150 years in two sentences, and whether something qualifies as a milestone depends on who you ask. We've put together a series of highlights on our website www.agri150.ethz.ch. Taking a closer look, I'm particularly struck by the degree of change in research and teaching, but also in the organisation.
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