• School of Engineering

    “Thanks to the Swiss education system, there are no closed doors”

    Recent EPFL graduate Martin Seydoux took an unconventional career path to a PhD, having discovered his passion for engineering as an apprentice in a campus mechanics workshop.

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  • School of Engineering

    Is air conditioning a threat to the power grid?

    The elevated temperatures this summer prompted many of us to crank up the air conditioning. In Switzerland, the energy used for cooling is approaching that for heating. What does that mean for power grids?

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  • School of Engineering

    Medical imaging aims to bring the invisible to light

    Medical imaging technology – such as MRI, ultrasound and X-ray – is gaining in power and precision, especially in the wake of recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. Several EPFL research groups are contributing to this progress and actively shaping the future in this area.

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  • School of Engineering

    Self-powered solar campervan embarks on Swiss tour

    The Swiss technology innovation center CSEM has announced that Soleva, a campervan powered by 100% self-produced solar energy, has begun a tour of Switzerland. The project of EPFL alumni, the campervan is equipped with lightweight solar panel technology developed by CSEM in collaboration with EPFL’s Thin-Film Photovoltaics Lab (PV-Lab). Read more

  • School of Engineering

    Five PhD students receive STI Teaching Assistant Awards

    Five 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.

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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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10 Adjunct Professors
11 Senior Scientists
25 ERC grants

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Honorary lecture: Everything flows on a microfluidic chip 11.9.2024 – 17:30 > 18:30 Speaker: Prof. Martinus Gijs Place: ELA 1 Category Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture Read more
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IEM Seminar Series: Scalable Nanomanufacturing for Next Generation Electronics and Energy Devices 13.9.2024 – 11:00 > 12:00 Speaker: Prof. William Scheideler, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, USA Place: MC B1 283 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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IEM Distinguished Lecturers Seminar: Kernel-driven and Learnable Self-Supervision over Graphs 20.9.2024 – 13:15 > 14:00 Speaker: Prof. Georgios B. Giannakis, University of Minnesota, USA Place: ELD 016 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Inaugural lecture: (Subtly) launching hardware innovation from mixed-signal circuits 24.9.2024 – 17:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Prof. Kyojin Choo Place: BM 5202 Category Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture Read more
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Inaugural lecture: The interface of chemistry and advanced manufacturing 24.9.2024 – 18:00 > 19:00 Speaker: Prof. Daryl Yee Place: BM 5202 Category Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture Read more
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IEM Seminar Series: Elastodynamic metamaterials driven by broken symmetries 26.9.2024 – 16:15 > 17:00 Speaker: Prof. Gal Shmuel, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion, Israel Place: ELA 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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IEM Seminar Series: From Scientific Insights to Innovations: The Fraunhofer Model 30.9.2024 – 17:00 > 18:00 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Karsten Buse,
Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques IPM, Freiburg, Germany Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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IEM Distinguished Lecturers Seminar: Classical Electronics to Control Qubits and Correct Errors in Room-temperature and Cryogenic Environments 9.10.2024 – 11:15 > 12:00 Speaker: Prof. Kazutoshi Kobayashi, Dept. of Electronics, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan

  Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

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