• School of Engineering

    A geometric deep learning method for decoding brain dynamics

    EPFL scientists have developed a geometric deep learning method that can create a coherent picture of neuronal population activity during cognitive and motor tasks across experimental subjects and conditions.

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    Our top 10 news articles from 2024

    More than just a year, the end of 2024 marks a turning point for EPFL, with the departure of its President Martin Vetterli after 8 years at the helm of the institution. From January 1, 2025, a new team, led by Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, will take over for a four-year term. This will be the first time a woman has presided over a Swiss federal ins…

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  • School of Engineering

    “Curiosity and patience are essential”

    Ghalia Dhaoui came to EPFL from her home in Tunisia to do a bachelor’s in microengineering. Next spring, she will graduate from the first ever class of the EPFL Master’s program in Quantum Science and Engineering, where she specializes in quantum h…

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  • School of Engineering

    Christophe Ballif receives honorary doctorate

    School of Engineering professor Christophe Ballif has received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa for his outstanding scientific achievements and long-term collaboration with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana.

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  • School of Engineering

    New type of weather radiosonde can find its way back

    Some 80% of weather radiosondes – remote measurement instruments containing plastic, batteries and electronic parts – end up lost in nature after one flight. But a startup created by a microengineering master’s student is set to change that with a new, ultra-lightweight “glidersonde” that can automatically return to where it was launched.

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  • School of Engineering

    Stéphanie Lacour to give inaugural lecture at the Collège de France

    Stéphanie Lacour, the Bertarelli Foundation Chair in Neuroprosthetic Technology in EPFL’s School of Engineering and head of the Laboratory for Soft Bioelectronic Interfaces, will deliver her inaugural lecture on neurotechnology at the Collège de France on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

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Single chip microsystems for electron spin resonance spectroscopy and inductive proximity sensing 28.2.2025 – 17:15 > 00:00 Speaker: Reza FARSI Place: ELA 2 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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Microfabrication of lipids for drug delivery applications 5.3.2025 – 17:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Jongeon PARK Place: ELA 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more
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IEM Distinguished Lecturers Seminar: Fiber Optic Sensors for Healthcare: Fundamentals, Applications and Frontiers 25.3.2025 – 12:15 > 13:00 Speaker: Prof. Paola Saccomandi, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

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