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School of Engineering
An ink for 3D-printing flexible devices without mechanical joints

EPFL researchers are targeting the next generation of soft actuators and robots with an elastomer-based ink for 3D printing objects with locally changing mechanical properties, eliminating the need for cumbersome mechanical joints.

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School of Engineering
EPFL School of Engineering has risen to the top ten in the world

According to the most recent 2024 QS rankings, the EPFL School of Engineering has risen to the top 10 worldwide. This is consistent with the school’s progress in recent years, as its ranking has risen from #12 to #11, and it has now reached #10…
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School of Engineering
Three EPFL engineering professors elected to SATW

SATW, the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences, has announced the appointment of 14 new full members for 2024, three of whom are from EPFL’s School of Engineering (STI).

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School of Engineering
The future of construction with more sustainable cement

A new material developed at EPFL could change how we make cement forever — and cut 500 million tons of emissions by 2030.

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School of Engineering
EPFL will train students on sustainability

Starting fall 2024, all EPFL first-year students will be required to take a core class in sustainability, and each department will introduce a sustainability-oriented Bachelor’s class (including one co-led by Tiffany Abitbol of STI’s Sustainable Materials Laboratory) and Master’s class with a focus on real-world applications. These changes…
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IMX Seminar Series – Emergent metastable states and their applications for memory devices in transition metal dichalcogenides 22.4.2024 – 13:15 > 14:15 Speaker: Prof. Dragan Mihailovic, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana Slovenia Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

IMX Seminar Series – Probing singlet states in frustrated magnets with muons 29.4.2024 – 13:15 > 14:15 Speaker: Prof. Stephen Blundell, Oxford University, UK Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

IMX Seminar Series – Understanding Mechanisms for Creating Complex Materials with Built-In Cross-Coupled Responses 6.5.2024 – 13:15 > 14:15 Speaker: Prof. Nicole A. Benedek, Cornell University, Ithaca USA Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

IMX Seminar Series – Ultrafast magnetism – terra incognita beyond the classical approximations 13.5.2024 – 13:15 > 14:15 Speaker: Prof. Alexei V. Kimel, Radboud University, Netherlands Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

IMX Seminar Series – The Plant Age; Materials for the Future 27.5.2024 – 13:15 > 14:15 Speaker: Prof. Oded Shoseyov, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

IMX Talks – Towards defect-free and 3D architected microstructures in additive manufacturing of metals and alloys 3.6.2024 – 13:00 > 14:00 Speaker: Prof. Roland Logé, Laboratory of Thermomechanical Metallurgy – PX Group Chair Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more