The Lab is a joint initiative between ETH Zurich and Swiss Mobiliar. It is a research group associated with the Chair of Technology Marketing at ETH Zurich’s Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (MTEC) and is funded as part of Swiss Mobiliar’s corporate commitment to society.
Steering Committee

Prof. Dr. Florian von Wangenheim
ETH Zürich (ETHZ)

Andrea Kleiner
COO Mobiliar

Marta Kwiatkowski
Head of Societal Engagement, Mobiliar

Prof. Dr. Elgar Fleisch
ETHZ and University of St. Gallen (Guest)

Thomas Walther
Head of Data & Analytics, Mobiliar (Guest)
Our Team


Dr. Andrea Ferrario
Scientific Director
aferrario@ethz.ch

Michaela Benk
PhD candidate and researcher at the Mobiliar Lab for Analytics
MA Computer Linguistics
Focus: Trust in human-machine interactions and interpretable AI
mbenk@ethz.ch

Jasmine Kerr
PhD candidate and researcher at the Mobiliar Lab for Analytics
MSc Psychology
Focus: Design and evaluation of digital stress interventions
jkerr@ethz.ch

Mara Nägelin
PhD candidate and researcher at the Mobiliar Lab for Analytics
MSc Mathematics
Focus: Design and evaluation of digital stress interventions
mnaegelin@ethz.ch

Raphael Weibel
PhD candidate and researcher at the Mobiliar Lab for Analytics
MSc Computer Science
Focus: Design and evaluation of digital stress interventions
raweibel@ethz.ch

Joseph Ollier
Associated researcher, Technology Marketing Chair, ETH Zurich
MSc Strategic Marketing
Focus: Tailoring conversational agents to an individual’s needs
jollier@ethz.ch

Sybilla Merian
Associated Researcher, Chair of Marketing, University of Zurich
MSc Economics
sybilla.merian
@business.uzh.ch

Dr. Victor Schinazi
Associated researcher, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Bond University
Focus: Design and evaluation of digital stress interventions
vschinaz@bond.edu.au

Dr. Patrick Bachmann
Associated Researcher, Post-Doc at the Technology Marketing Chair,
ETH Zurich
pbachma@ethz.ch
Alumni
Dr. Gundula Heinatz Bürki, former Director
Dr. Irena Pletikosa, former Scientific Director
Dr. Stefan Mau, former Researcher and PhD Candidate
Dr. Daniel Mueller, former Researcher and PhD Candidate
Dr. Funk Te, former Researcher and PhD Candidate
Dr. Cristina Kadar, former Researcher and PhD Candidate
Dr. Raquel Rosés, former Researcher and PhD Candidate
Michael Schaffner, former Research Assistant
Research Network
Chair of Management Information Systems (MIS) at the ETHZ department of Management, Technology, and Economics (MTEC)
Chair of Cognitive Science (COG) at the ETHZ department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences (GESS)
Faculty of Society & Design at the Bond University
Computational Science & Engineering Laboratory at ETHZ
School of Computing and Information Systems at the University of Melbourne
Department of Mathematics at ETHZ
Department of Mathematics at the Politecnico di Milano
Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine (IBME) at the University of Zurich
Department of Psychology – Gerontopsychology at the University of Zurich
Chair of Clinical Psychology of Adulthood at the University of Vienna
Collegium Helveticum, a joint research initiative of University of Zurich, ETHZ and the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHDK)
Department of Neurology at the Indiana University School of Medicine
Department of Psychology at the Minnesota Epilepsy Group
Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona
Institute for Data Science at the University of Greifswald
Open Positions
Master Thesis
We offer different opportunities for theses. An overview can be found here