The Institute Council

The members of the Institute Council elected by the Federal Council form the top management of METAS, shape its strategy and contribute expertise in corporate governance, research and the natural sciences.

Composition of the Institute Council

• Dr. René Lenggenhager, President, elected until 31 December 2027

  

  Dr. René Lenggenhager, President
  Dr. sc. nat. ETH, Managing Director

• Dr. Ursula Widmer, Vice-President, elected until 31 December 2027

  

  Dr. Ursula Widmer, Vice-President
  Dr. iur., Lawyer

• Prof. Dr. Sonia Isabelle Seneviratne, Member, elected until 31 December 2027

  

  Prof. Dr. Sonia Isabelle Seneviratne, Member
  Head of the Land-Climate Dynamics group, ETH Zurich

• Dr. Corinne Jud, Member, elected until 31 December 2027

  

  Dr. Corinne Jud, Member
  Dr. rer. nat., Biochemist, Head of Agroscope

• Dr. Jonas Richiardi, Member, elected until 31 December 2027

  

  Jonas Richiardi, Member
  Head of the Translational Machine Learning Laboratory, CHUV Lausanne

• Roger Siegenthaler, Member, elected until 31 December 2027

  

  Roger Siegenthaler, Member
  Microtechnology engineer (Ing. FH) with further education in business administration, CEO of mb-microtec Niederwangen

More information

• Eidg. Justiz- und Polizeidepartement – Institutsrat des Eidgenössischen Instituts für Metrologie (METAS)
• Federal Act of 17 June 2011 on Metrology (MetrA, SR 941.20)