Institutional Research
The Institutional Research (IR) team is responsible for supporting the operational and strategic management of ETH Zurich by providing decision-making bases for the Executive Board, departments and support units.
The team’s activities include:
- Analysis of staff, student, learning and research, facility and organisational data
- Definition and communication of meaningful resource and performance indicators
- Preparation of data for global university rankings and benchmarking processes at ETH Domain, national and international-level, as well as analysis and reporting of the results
- Management of the Annual Academic Achievements (AAA) process as part of the academic reporting process of the Teaching and Research units
- Provision of data for statutory reports, including for the Federal Statistical Office (BfS), ETH Zürich and ETH Domain annual reporting
- Preparation and provision of results from the BfS graduate surveys for further analysis by departments and central units
Head of Institutional Research
Stephan Zimmermann leads the Institutional Research team and is the Deputy Head of Controlling. He is responsible for the overall success of the Institutional Research team as well as the coordinating the Mid-term planning (MFP) process and relations with the staff ETH Domain and the Federal Office of Statistics (BFS).
Contact
Institutional Research
Binzmühlestrasse 130
8092
Zürich
Switzerland
The Institutional Research team
Yiqing Ling is the contact person for personnel statistics and manages ETH Zürich’s participation in the Swiss national graduate survey.
Daniel Jung is the primary contact person for the Annual Academic Achievements (AAA) process and is also the contact person for teaching statistics data (QdL), and the Controlling Data Warehouse. Additional roles include data wrangling, data science, and Tableau visualizations.
For more information on the AAA, visit the protected pageETHIS Help (login required). Please report any questions relating to AAA via the Smartdesk system.
Brigitte Huber is the supporting contact person for the Annual Academic Achievements process and is also the contact person for grants reporting and university ranking data submission.
For more information on the AAA, visit the protected pageETHIS Help (login required). Please report any questions relating to AAA via the Smartdesk system.
Leonid Gavrilyuk supports the IR team with all topics.
Paul Cross is the contact person for university ranking results as well as digitalisation topics.
A report providing an overview of ETH Zurich’s involvement in the rankings is available, see our World University Ranking report (see also ETHIS > Lehre & Forschung'*). This report is accessible to colleagues and students connected to the ETH Zurich computer network (whether on-site or through a VPN connection)
IR also offers reports with student statistics in ETHIS (see ‘Lehre & Forschung’*).
* the majority of ETHIS reports are accessible only to staff with specific roles (e.g. Student delegates, Department Heads).
More information is available on the Finance & Controlling website