UZH Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of UZH

• Albert Einstein (1905) - Nobel Prize in Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
• Erwin Schrödinger (1910) - Nobel Prize in Physics for the development of quantum mechanics.
• Carl Gustav Jung (1900) - Founder of analytical psychology.
• James Watson (1950) - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the structure of DNA.
• Bruno Frey (1969) - Economist known for his work on happiness economics.
• Heinrich Rohrer (1960) - Nobel Prize in Physics for the scanning tunneling microscope.
• Auguste Piccard (1916) - Physicist and inventor of the bathyscaphe.
• Max Frisch (1936) - Noted Swiss playwright and novelist.
• Jacques Dubochet (1973) - Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing cryo-electron microscopy.
• Wolfgang Pauli (1921) - Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the exclusion principle.