• School of Engineering

    Adrian Ionescu elected to Academia Europaea

    Following a competitive recommendation and peer review process, School of Engineering professor Adrian M. Ionescu has been elected to the prestigious Pan-European Academy of Humanities Letters and Sciences.

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    Adrian Ionescu named Ambassador for the ERC

    The European Research Council (ERC) and the Association of ERC Grantees (AERG) launched the new Ambassadors for the ERC network on 28 April 2025. School of Engineering professor Adrian Ionescu is one of 32 grantees selected and nominated as an Ambassador.

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  • School of Engineering

    “Technology alone won’t be able to solve major societal challenges”

    Daniel Gatica-Perez, named the best teacher in the digital humanities section for 2024, believes it’s important to stress the human factor in how technology is adopted and used. His research looks at social computing and human-centered artificial intelligence (AI) – both of which are fast-moving fields.

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  • School of Engineering

    Fifteen PhD students receive STI Teaching Assistant Awards

    Fifteen 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 fall 2024 semester.

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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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10 Adjunct Professors
11 Senior Scientists
25 ERC grants

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IEM Distinguished Lecturers Seminar: Advances in Additive Manufacturing of Architected and Functional Materials 20.5.2025 – 13:15 > 14:00 Speaker: Christopher M. Spadaccini, Ph.D.,
Division Leader, Materials Engineering Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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IEM Seminar Series: Strategic Participation of Energy Storage in Electricity Markets: Equilibrium Behaviors and Market Design 18.6.2025 – 11:00 > 12:00 Speaker: Prof. Bolun Xu, Earth and Environmental Engineering, Columbia University, USA Place: ELA 2 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Superconducting microwave oscillators as detectors for ESR spectroscopy 20.6.2025 – 17:00 > 00:00 Speaker: Roberto RUSSO Place: ELA 1 Category Thesis defenses Read more

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