Ernst Hafen is a Swiss biologist born on July 2, 1956, in St. Gallen. He studied molecular and cell biology and earned his Ph.D. in developmental biology. Hafen served as the president of ETH Zurich from December 1, 2005, until his resignation on November 1, 2006. He is a professor at the Institute of Molecular Systems Biology at ETH Zurich and initiated the WingX project in 2008. His research includes studies on the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and he has been involved in various projects and organizations focused on biomedical innovation and data cooperatives.
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Meaning of the name - Ernst
serious, earnest
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Ernst Hafen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: St. Gallen
Educated At: University of Basel
Occupation: university teacher
Employers: University of Zurich | ETH Zurich
Awards Received: Ernst-Jung-Preis für Medizin | EMBO Membership | Otto Naegeli Prize
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for July 2, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Cancer 45 | 11 Cancer 4 | 16 Virgo 58 |
Moon | 26 Aries 49 | 9 Libra 59 | 20 Scorpio 44 |
Mercury | 22 Gemini 43 | 6 Leo 56 | 11 Libra 26 |
Venus | 24 Gemini 56 | 27 Taurus 52 | 1 Leo 20 |
Mars | 14 Pisces 35 | 8 Virgo 46 | 18 Pisces 29 |
Jupiter | 28 Leo 56 | 5 Cancer 13 | 13 Virgo 2 |
Saturn | 27 Scorpio 16 | 1 Aries 44 | 27 Scorpio 56 |
Uranus | 1 Leo 15 | 29 Taurus 48 | 5 Leo 18 |
Neptune | 27 Libra 39 | 2 Aries 10 | 28 Libra 38 |
Pluto | 26 Leo 48 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 28 Leo 54 |
Rahu | 6 Sagittarius 21 | 21 Pisces 49 | 2 Sagittarius 42 |
Ketu | 6 Gemini 21 | 21 Virgo 49 | 2 Gemini 42 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ernst Hafen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025