NOMIS–ETH Fellows
The NOMIS–ETH Fellowship Programme is intended to foster young interdisciplinary researchers in the field of the origin and prevalence of life who have demonstrated scientific excellence in the early stages of their careers. Currently, six researchers are part of the programme.
The call for the 2026 cohort of fellows is now open. Apply here.
The fellowship programme is supported by the external page NOMIS Foundation.
Cohort 2025
Dr. Thomas Drant
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Hosts: Prof. Paolo Sossi, Prof. Olivier Bachmann
Dr. Antonin Affholder
Department of Environmental Systems Science
Host: Prof. Loïc Pellissier
Cohort 2024
Dr. Taylor Priest
Department of Biology
Hosts: Prof. Shinichi Sunagawa, Prof. Marie C. Schölmerich
Dr. David Schnettler
Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering
Host: Prof. Sven Panke
Cohort 2023
Dr. Craig Walton
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Host: Prof. Maria Schönbächler