The Local Organizing Commitee of the IYPT 2026 in Switzerland currently consists of the following members:

Prof. Dr. Andreas Vaterlaus is a full professor for Physics and Education at ETH Zurich and former vice-rector of ETH. He is a board member of the association that organizes the Swiss Young Physicists' Tournament (Pro IYPT-CH).

Eric Schertenleib is a member of IYPT's Executive Commitee. He participated in the IYPT himself and now works in the financial sector.

Malte Uthoff is a board member of Pro IYPT-CH and organizer of the Swiss Young Physicists' Tournament. He is pursuing a degree in Physics at ETH Zurich.

Jan Kamm is a board member of Pro IYPT-CH. He participated in the International Young Physicists’ Tournament and is pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering at ETH Zurich.

Lilli Klein participated in the International Young Naturalists’ Tournament. She is pursuing a degree in Materials Science and Engineering at ETH Zurich.

Thomas Meissner works in Event Management at ETH Zurich and supports us by coordinating with internal ETH stakeholders, the City of Zurich, public transport authorities, and many other partners.

