• School of Engineering

    Tobias J. Kippenberg, Marcel Benoist Prize laureate

    EPFL physicist Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize 2025 for his excellent work in quantum optomechanics and the generation of optical frequency combs.

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  • School of Engineering

    Scientists uncover key stabilizing role of small molecules

    Biologists have long known that amino acids can help stabilize proteins, for example as additives to pharmaceutical formulations. In trying to understand why this works, EPFL and MIT researchers have discovered a fundamental stabilizing effect of all small molecules, creating exciting possibilities for controlling particles in solution.

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  • School of Engineering

    Nako Nakatsuka and Zhengmao Lu win ERC Starting Grants

    The European Research Council (ERC) has selected 478 early-career researchers across Europe to receive this year’s Starting Grants, including EPFL School of Engineering professors Nako Nakatsuka and Zhengmao Lu. 

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  • School of Engineering

    Eight PhD students receive STI Teaching Assistant Awards

    Eight engineering PhD students have been selected to receive a School of Engineering (STI) Teaching Assistant Award for their outstanding commitment to education in EPFL bachelor and master courses during the spring 2025 semester.

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  • School of Engineering

    “Chip cooling will be key to the future of AI”

    For his PhD, Remco van Erp conducted pioneering research on liquid cooling systems that can be integrated directly into computer chips. He spoke with us about how the cross-disciplinary approach at EPFL’s POWERlab coupled with the boom in generative AI have catalyzed the growth of his startup, Corintis.

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  • School of Engineering

    EPFL hosts RoboSoft 2025

    From April 23rd-26th, EPFL hosted the largest annual soft robotics conference, IEEE-RAS RoboSoft. This year’s international event, whose theme was ‘Interdisciplinarity and Widening Horizons’, featured a soft robotics competition and an art expo. 

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116 Professors
3392 Bachelor and Master Students
771 PhD Students
13 Centers

Some highlights

Materials Science Section celebrates 50 years

The Materials Science Section (SMX) in the School of Engineering celebrated its 50th birthday with an event highlighting the history and future of materials research and education at EPFL.

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RRL Demo Day: Discover how technologies can transform our daily lives

Since 2016, the RRL Demo Day has been an annual must-see event where students showcase their innovative soft robotic technologies. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore futuristic applications of these technologies in everyday life

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The School of Engineering’s Highly Cited Researchers in 2024

In the latest rankings issued by Clarivate, three distinguished professors from EPFL’s School of Engineering have been recognized as part of the elite group of the most cited researchers of the year.

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Research clusters

Advanced manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Bio-Inspired Technology Energy Science and Research Health Science & Technology Imaging Science Nanotechnology Quantum Science & Technology Robotics Soft Materials Sustainability

Upcoming Events

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MechE Colloquium: Zero Stiffness Structures 16.9.2025 – 12:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Prof. Simon Guest, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge Place: CM 1 4 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Smoothing the Landscape: Moreau-Yosida Regularization in Modern Density-Functional Theory 16.9.2025 – 16:15 > 17:15 Speaker: Andre Laestadius Place: CM 1 517 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Minor in Space Technologies Pizza Party & Info Session 16.9.2025 – 17:00 > 19:30 Speaker: Emmanuelle David, Claude Nicollier Place: BC 420 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Inaugural Lecture | Sara Gallini | Uncovering tumor suppression mechanisms through in vivo two-photon imaging 16.9.2025 – 17:15 > 19:00 Speaker: Sara Gallini Place: SV 1717 Category Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture Read more
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Statistical physics of living systems 16.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Place: BCH 2103 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Inclusive heritage: invisibilized voices and places / CDH & HAT 8.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: EPFL et ETH Zürich Place: Rolex Learning Center (voûte extérieure) Category Exhibitions Read more
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Value Chain Data Techonologies – Certificate of Advanced Studies 8.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Place: Category Miscellaneous Read more
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My Thesis in 180 Seconds (MT180): registration open 1.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Place: Category Public Science Events Read more
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Document selection: Back-to-school essentials 11.9.2025 – 07:00 > 23:59 Speaker: Place: Espace Découverte Category Exhibitions Read more
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Understanding Immune and Hematopoietic Disorders Through the Lens of Gene Regulation and the Spatial Microenvironment 17.9.2025 – 11:00 > 12:00 Speaker: Prof. Judith Zaugg, University of Basel Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers: On the Challenge of Porous Materials Characterization 18.9.2025 – 10:00 > 11:00 Speaker: Dr. Felix Büchi Place: MED 0 1618 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Generative AI and Education workshop 18.9.2025 – 14:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Patrick Jermann, Aitor Pérez, Javier Lloret Pardo, Florian Dufour, Kim Lynn Uittenhove Place: BC 229 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Kit Armstrong, Michael Wollny Trio & LARS 18.9.2025 – 20:00 > 21:30 Speaker: Kit Armstrong (piano), Michael Wollny Trio (Michael Wollny, piano, Eric Schaefer, drums, Christian Weber, bass), L.A.R.S. (an interactive musical AI) Place: Foyer SG, EPFL, Lausanne Category Cultural events Read more
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Harnessing Yeast Breeding and Synergistic Bacteria to Boost Bioethanol Production 19.9.2025 – 11:15 > 12:15 Speaker:   Prof. Yechezkel Kashi Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel. kashi@technion.ac.il   Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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IMX Talks – Sustainability driven composite materials development 19.9.2025 – 12:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Prof. Véronique Michaud, Laboratory for Processing of Advanced Composites, EPFL Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Uncovering melt pool dynamics and laser absorption mechanisms in laser powder bed fusion through in-situ experiments and high-fidelity multiphysics simulations 19.9.2025 – 14:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Jian YANG Place: EMPA Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Lubrication of the watch pivot contact: a multi-physics approach 19.9.2025 – 17:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Calixe Heidi Marie-Claude BÉNIER Place: MXF 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Photoelectrochemical Devices: Design, Characterization, and Operation 19.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Mahendra PATEL Place: ELA 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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MechE Colloquium: The “Mechanical Microscope” – Pushing the Envelope of Atomic Force Microscopy with Mechatronics 23.9.2025 – 12:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Prof. Georg E. Fantner, STI, Laboratory for Bio- and Nano-Instrumentation; EPFL Place: CM 1 4 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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ICLR Paper Swap Session 23.9.2025 – 14:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Place: ELE 117 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Voir Est Savoir – Zoom in. Look Closer. Wonder More. 23.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Place: Hall SV Category Exhibitions Read more
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EPFL BioE Talks SERIES “Nature’s Switches, Our Tools: Environmentally-Controlled Protein/Protein Interactions” 24.9.2025 – 10:45 > 11:45 Speaker: Prof. Kevin Gardner, City College of New York, NYC, NY (USA) Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Imaging Lunch: Introduction to ImageJ/Fiji for Image Analysis and Macros Scripting 24.9.2025 – 11:00 > 14:00 Speaker: Dr Daniel Sage Place: CE 1 711.2 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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H Hour: What is a good innovation? 24.9.2025 – 12:15 > 13:15 Speaker: Lara Gervaise, ingénieure et cofondatrice de Virtuosis, start-up qui analyse la voix grâce à l’IA et Dominique Vinck, sociologue des sciences et de l’innovation. Place: Rolex Learning Center Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Efficient gradient coding for mitigating stragglers within distributed machine learning 24.9.2025 – 16:15 > 17:15 Speaker: Prof. Aditya Ramamoorthy – Iowa State University Place: BC 02 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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ELSA – Welcome Event 2025 for the Scientific Staff (PhD, Postdocs and Scientists) 24.9.2025 – 17:30 > 20:30 Speaker: Kelvin Lau, Nikita Norkin, Annalisa Buffa, Anne-Marie Kermarrec Place: SV Hall Category Miscellaneous Read more
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Generative AI and Large Language Models for protein modeling across sequence-structure-function scales : From predicting protein dynamics to programmable biology and drug design 24.9.2025 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Place: Aula Magna, USI Lugano Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Faculty Seminar Mackenzie W. Mathis: Measuring and modeling neural circuits driving adaptive behavior 25.9.2025 – 12:15 > 13:15 Speaker: Prof. Mackenzie W. Mathis Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Nanofluidics in carbon nanotubes 26.9.2025 – 11:00 > 12:00 Speaker: Aleksandr Noy is a Senior Research Scientist at the Materials Science Division at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). He joined LLNL in 1998 as its first E.O. Lawrence Fellow after getting his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Harvard University and became an Indefinite Career Staff Scientist in 2001. His research group works at the intersection of nanoscience, biomaterials, and bioengineering. The current research portfolio in the Noy group centers on nanofluidics and transport in highly confined environments of nanotube pores, precision separations in other nanomaterials platforms, and on neuromorphic ionic computing. Since 2005 Noy has also been an Adjunct Professor at the University of California Merced. He is an MRS Fellow. Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Hierarchical Structure and Phase Behavior of Supramolecular Elastomers 26.9.2025 – 17:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Matthieu Claude WENDLING Place: MXF 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Additive Manufacturing and Exploration of Three-Dimensional Ferromagnetic Nanonetworks for 3D Magnonics and 3D Spintronics 26.9.2025 – 17:30 > 00:00 Speaker: Huixin GUO Place: ELA 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Spotlight on the UNIL-EPFL Collection of Scientific Instruments 27.9.2025 – 14:00 > 23:59 Speaker: Véronique Mauron Layaz et le Laboratory for the History of Science and Technology (LHST) Place: Musée Bolo (INF 094.7) Category Exhibitions Read more
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EPFL AI Center x UK AI Security Institute – mini-symposium — Evaluations, Impact, and the Science of AI Safety 29.9.2025 – 15:00 > 20:00 Speaker: See program  Place: ELE 117 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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RCP Workshop: Advanced Deep Learning with PyTorch and NVIDIA Ecosystem 29.9.2025 – 14:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Place: Category Internal trainings Read more
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MechE Colloquium: From Physics to Machine Learning and Back: Applications in Engineered Systems 30.9.2025 – 12:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Prof. Olga Fink, Intelligent Maintenance and Operations Systems, The Civil Engineering Institute, ENAC, EPFL Place: CM 1 4 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Generative AI and Education workshop 30.9.2025 – 13:00 > 16:00 Speaker: Patrick Jermann, Aitor Pérez, Javier Lloret Pardo, Florian Dufour, Kim Lynn Uittenhove Place: BC 229 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Practical Course by BIOP : Optimize Your Confocal Imaging 30.9.2025 – 13:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Arne Seitz , Nicolas Chiaruttini , José Artacho Place: AI 0140 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Training “ABC of Research Data Management” 30.9.2025 – 15:00 > 16:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Research Data Team Place: CO 121 Category Internal trainings Read more
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AI Center Impact Talk – Marisa Ferrara Boston, Reins AI & Simthetic AI 1.10.2025 – 14:00 > 15:00 Speaker: Dr. Marisa Ferrara Boston Place: ELE 117 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Disruptive Technologies or Disrupting the Narratives? Transdisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities from ACE+ Technologies in Mobility 1.10.2025 – 14:30 > 15:30 Speaker: Prof. Mauro Salazar Place: GC B1 10 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Plastic Collage 2.10.2025 – 13:00 > 16:00 Speaker: Place: Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Imaging Industry Talk by Dotphoton – Raw image data: What it really is and how to handle it at scale? 2.10.2025 – 17:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Dr. Bruno Sanguinetti Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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QSE Quantum Seminar: “Graphene quantum devices”, Klaus Ensslin 3.10.2025 – 12:00 > 13:30 Speaker: Prof. Klaus Ensslin Place: GC A3 31 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Construire, déconstruire, reconstruire 3.10.2025 – 12:15 > 13:15 Speaker: Etienne Bouleau, Msc. Ing. civil SIA REG A, du bureau Luchinger Meyer Partner Place: GC B1 10 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Advances in fibre-based & integrated photonic systems 3.10.2025 – 15:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Qian Li (School of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Shenzhen Graduate School, China); Assoc. Prof. Hongyan Fu (Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (SIGS), Tsinghua University, China) Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Practical Course by BIOP : Fiji for Everyday Tasks 7.10.2025 – 13:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Romain Guiet , Nicolas Chiaruttini , Rémy Dornier Place: SG 0213 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Gare du monde – un film du géographe Jacques Lévy 7.10.2025 – 18:30 > 20:30 Speaker: Jacques Lévy, réalisateur du film, géographe et prof. honoraire de l’EPFL ; Anne Davier, historienne de la danse ; Dzovinar Mikirditsian, compositrice ; Luca Pattaroni, sociologue, prof. au LASUR. Modération : Anne Laure Gannac, journaliste Place: Forum Rolex (RLC E1 240) Category Cultural events Read more
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Training “Web of Science: Advanced features” 8.10.2025 – 10:00 > 11:15 Speaker: Clarivate instructor Place: Category Internal trainings Read more
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H Hour #05: Can our taste for technology cause us to lose our taste for others? 8.10.2025 – 12:15 > 13:15 Speaker: Bruno Lemaître, immunologiste, professeur à l’EPFL ; Claire Balleys, professeure associée à la Faculté des Sciences de la Société en socio-anthropologie des pratiques numériques et communicationnelles de l’UNIGE Place: Rolex Learning Center Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Heterostructures for Electrical, Optical and Plasmonic Applications 9.10.2025 – 12:15 > 13:00 Speaker: Prof. Alois Lugstein, Institute for Solid State Electronics, Vienna Institute of Technology, Vienna (AT) Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Faculty Seminar Matteo Dal Peraro: Leveraging Structural Biology for Molecular Engineering 9.10.2025 – 12:15 > 13:15 Speaker: Prof. Matteo Dal Peraro Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Training “Data Management Planning & Funding” 9.10.2025 – 15:00 > 16:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Research Data Team Place: CO 120 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Tremblement – vernissage de l’exposition 9.10.2025 – 18:00 > 19:00 Speaker: Séverin Guelpa, artiste basé à Genève Place: Rolex Learning Center Category Exhibitions Read more
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Honorary Lecture – Prof. Pierre Dillenbourg 9.10.2025 – 18:00 > 21:00 Speaker: Place: PO 01 Category Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture Read more
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Functional Soft Fibers and Textiles: Multi-Material Approaches for Actuation and Sensing 10.10.2025 – 17:15 > 00:00 Speaker: Hritwick BANERJEE Place: ELA 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Modeling, optimization and experimental assessment of transient-induced fatigue in hydraulic machines 10.10.2025 – 17:30 > 00:00 Speaker: Aldo Leonardo ALERCI Place: AU -1 7005 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Score – performance dansée 10.10.2025 – 18:45 > 19:30 Speaker: Chorégraphie : Pettit*Rochet, Cie Utilité Publique ; Danseur·se : Semina Rizou et Guillaume Cursio ; Maps : Héloïse Pocry Place: Forum Rolex (RLC E1 240) Category Cultural events Read more
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Petite messe solennelle 11.10.2025 – 18:00 > 19:30 Speaker: Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne (EVL) ; solistes: Berit Norbakken (soprano), Olivia Vermeulen (mezzo), Thomas Walker (ténor), Tobias Berndt (baryton) ; piano : Simon Savoy ; harmonium : Arthur Saunier ; direction: Daniel Reuss Place: Forum Rolex (RLC E1 240) Category Cultural events Read more
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Aurora Vocalis – concert 13.10.2025 – 12:15 > 13:15 Speaker: Borbála Szuromi (soprano) et David Poissonnier (réalisateur en informatique musicale)
  Place: Voûte extérieure du Rolex Learning Center Category Cultural events Read more
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Swiss Quantum Week 13.10.2025 – 08:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Place: Category Public Science Events Read more
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MechE Colloquium: Unraveling Fluid–Structure Interactions in Crossflow Pendular Systems 14.10.2025 – 12:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Dr. Mickaël Bourgoin, CNRS, ENS, University of Lyon   Place: CM 1 4 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Les têtes pe(n)santes – vernissage de l’exposition 14.10.2025 – 18:00 > 19:00 Speaker: Jean-François Bert (Institut d’histoire et anthropologie des religions, UNIL) et Jérôme Lamy (Centre européen de sociologie et de science politique, CNRS, Paris)
  Place: Rolex Learning Center Category Exhibitions Read more
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ZEISS Smart Microscopy workshop – From Zero to Hero with ZEN and Open-Source Tools 14.10.2025 – 09:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Marion Lang, Sebastian Rhode , Julien Toquant , Radek Jankele,  Arne Seitz Place: BC 420 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Imaging Lunch: An overall view of image file formats 15.10.2025 – 11:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Dr Edward Andò  Place: CE 1 711.2 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Les têtes pe(n)santes – exposition 15.10.2025 – 00:00 > 23:59 Speaker: Jean-François Bert (Institut d’histoire et anthropologie des religions, UNIL) et Jérôme Lamy (Centre européen de sociologie et de science politique, CNRS, Paris) Place: Rolex Learning Center Category Exhibitions Read more
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Generative AI and Education workshop 16.10.2025 – 13:00 > 16:00 Speaker: Patrick Jermann, Aitor Pérez, Javier Lloret Pardo, Florian Dufour, Kim Lynn Uittenhove Place: BC 229 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Advanced Electrochemical Characterisation of Novel Low-Temperature Membranes and High-Temperature Ceramic Electrolysers 17.10.2025 – 17:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Suhas NUGGEHALLI SAMPATHKUMAR Place: I17 4 K2 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Atome, énergie, lumière: la quantique pour grand public ! 18.10.2025 – 10:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Place: SwissTech Convention Center Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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AI & Compute – Research Computing Platform (RCP) – Exchange session 22.10.2025 – 14:00 > 15:30 Speaker: Research Computing Platform Team Place: ELE 117 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Photonics Day 2025 23.10.2025 – 08:30 > 18:00 Speaker: Place: RLC E1 240 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Training “Smart Publishing” 24.10.2025 – 09:30 > 11:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Training Team Place: MED 0 1618 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Health Data Under Control: Governance, Protection & Technical Foundations 27.10.2025 – 12:15 > 14:00 Speaker: Sébastien Fabbri – Client Partner, Healthcare & Life Sciences, ELCA Aurélie Rosemberg – CEO, SYRMA Eric Krzeslo – CEO, iCure Antoine Duchateau – CTO, iCure Place: Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Imaging Lunch: Build your own microscope 29.10.2025 – 10:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Dr Florian Aymanns, Mallory Wittwer, Dr Romain Guiet  Place: BC 410 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Policy Gradient Methods in Repeated Games Joint work with Domenico Mergoni and Ed Plumb 30.10.2025 – 11:00 > 12:00 Speaker: Dr Galit Ashkenazi-Golan, Assistant Professor at the department of mathematics, LSE, UK Place: ME C2 405 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Training “Data Organization & Storage Solutions” 30.10.2025 – 15:00 > 16:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Research Data Team Place: CO 120 Category Internal trainings Read more
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PhD candidates: Welcome to EPFL! 6.11.2025 – 16:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Place: RLC E1 240 Category Convention Read more
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To Grid or Not To Grid: Atomic Methods for Sparse Inverse Problems 7.11.2025 – 17:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Adrian Thibault Etienne JARRET Place: BC 420 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Training “Intro to Overleaf Beginner & Intermediate Features” 11.11.2025 – 09:30 > 11:00 Speaker: Overleaf instructor Place: Category Internal trainings Read more
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Training “Ethics in Research Data Management: Anonymization and Best Practices” 13.11.2025 – 15:00 > 16:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Research Data Team Place: CO 120 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Imaging Seminar: New microstructure and functional MRI techniques for the investigation of the human brain 13.11.2025 – 17:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Prof. Ileana Jelescu, CHUV/UNIL Place: BC 410 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Imaging Lunch: Particle Tracking with TrackMate 19.11.2025 – 11:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Dr Laure Le Blanc, Unité du Prof. Persat, EPFL  Dr Daniel Sage, EPFL Center for Imaging  Place: CE 1 711.2 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Open Pulse Mini Hackathon 25.11.2025 – 09:00 > 15:00 Speaker: Place: BC 05, EPFL, Lausanne Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Training “Beyond Google: Find scientific information with advanced tools” 25.11.2025 – 09:30 > 11:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Training Team Place: Category Internal trainings Read more
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EPFL Investor Day 2025 26.11.2025 – 09:00 > 19:00 Speaker: Place: STCC Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Imaging Seminar: From Digital Humans to Digital Patients: 3D Face Modeling and Simulation for Healthcare 27.11.2025 – 17:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Prof. Barbara Solenthaler, ETH Zurich Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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NanoEngineering gone #viral: plant virus-based therapeutics 28.11.2025 – 12:00 > 13:30 Speaker: Nicole F. Steinmetz, Ph.D. Leo and Trude Szilard Chancellor’s Endowed Chair  Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering University of California, San Diego Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Training “Data/Code Publication” 2.12.2025 – 15:00 > 16:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Research Data Team Place: CO 122 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Training “Stay Away from Plagiarism” 4.12.2025 – 09:30 > 11:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Training Team Place: CO 120 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Training “Reshaping Information Research with AI” 9.12.2025 – 14:00 > 16:00 Speaker: EPFL Library Training Team Place: CO 122 Category Internal trainings Read more
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Imaging Lunch: DeepInverse: a PyTorch library for solving imaging inverse problems with deep learning 10.12.2025 – 11:00 > 13:00 Speaker: Dr Julian Tachella, CNRS & ENS de Lyon Place: BC 410 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Training “Up to Speed with Zotero” 11.12.2025 – 10:00 > 11:30 Speaker: EPFL Library Training Team Place: Category Internal trainings Read more
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Managing Innovation in the Era of Data and AI [March 2026] 11.3.2026 – 00:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Place: Category Miscellaneous Read more

Research

Robots offer clues to the impressive robustness of eel locomotion

A neural circuit model tested in amphibious robots developed at EPFL shows how multisensory feedback enables eels to swim even after a spinal cord injury, while also providing new insights into the evolutionary transition of vertebrates from water to land.

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Education

“Once you’re talking about a problem, you’ve started to solve it”

By shifting the focus from learning correct answers to participating in small group discussions, student-led tutorials are fostering a better grasp of engineering concepts – as well as class connection.

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Innovation

Record broken for the longest Hyperloop trial at EPFL

As part of the LIMITLESS project, scientists from EPFL, HEIG-VD and Swisspod have completed the longest-ever vacuum capsule journey in Europe’s first operational Hyperloop test facility.

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