Once upon a time in Switzerland . . .

On April 25, 2015, Steve received an honorary degree from the University of Zürich. In Basel the next day, colleagues and old friends came together at a "Steve Fest" to voice the passions that defined their science.

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Steve receives an honorary doctorate from the faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in a ceremony at Dies Academicas at the University of Zürich. Rektor Professor Michael O. Hengartner handed him the certificate; Professor Bernhard Schmid (right), Dean of Faculty of Science, read the Laudatio.