
Horst-Michael Prasser
Horst-Michael Prasser is an emeritus professor of nuclear energy systems at ETH Zurich, known for his extensive research in the field of nuclear engineering. From 2007 to 2017, he directed the Thermohydraulics Laboratory at the Paul Scherrer Institute and served as a member of the supervisory board of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate from 2008 to 2011. He has been a prominent voice in discussions regarding the future of nuclear energy in Switzerland, particularly in the context of balancing it with renewable energy sources.
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Horst-Michael Prasser is an emeritus professor for nuclear energy systems at ETH Zurich.
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Switzerland· 2026-08-12
Horst-Michael Prasser is a retired professor for nuclear energy systems at ETH Zurich.
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Switzerland· 2025-07-04
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