Denise is awarded the Swiss National Science Foundation Marie Heim-Vögtlin Prize for Outstanding Woman Research of the Year in Switzerland!

With such excellent support from the SNF, it's fantastic to be able to reach a larger platform to both share our research on plastic pollution and have more visibility for young women in STEM!

by Denise Mitrano

It's official - I've been awarded the Swiss National Science Foundation MHV Prize for Outstanding Woman Researcher of the Year! Both exciting and humbling for my work to be recognized in this way!

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Working in Switzerland has been an amazing experience these last 8 years: fantastic students and colleagues at Empa, Eawag, and ETH Zürich and such generous support from SNSF Swiss National Science Foundation for early career researchers, including women

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