For reasons of transparency and in accordance with the University of Applied Sciences Act (Regulations on Conflicts of Interest), ZHdK will publish information on the conflicts of interest of members of the university board and professors on an annual basis from 2025 onwards.
The register includes in particular:
- Activities in management and supervisory bodies of municipal, cantonal, Swiss and foreign corporations, institutions and foundations under private and public law,
- Permanent management and advisory functions for municipal, cantonal, Swiss and foreign interest groups,
- participation in commissions and other bodies of the federal government, the canton and the municipalities
The information is based on self-declarations by the professors and the university management (as of August 2025).