P. Zweifel

Peter Zweifel was born in Bern, Switzerland, on November 5, 1952. He received the B.Sc. equivalent degree in electronics engineering from the Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland, in 1976. Subsequently, he worked in the industry, first in a Swiss communication company (Hasler AG) in the development of a telephony exchange system, then ten years as Head of a Test Engineering Group in the hearing instrument company PHONAK AG. Since 1992, he is working at the institute of Geophysics, ETH Zürich, as Head of the Electronics Laboratory and Head of an Engineering Group which develops electronics for astrophysical experiments and instruments for planetary exploration in space.