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School of Engineering
Three STI Professors win ERC Consolidator Grants

EPFL School of Engineering professors Sophia Haussener, Maryam Kamgarpour, and Li Tang have been awarded prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grants.

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The twisted nanotubes that tell a story

In collaboration with scientists in Germany, EPFL researchers have demonstrated that the spiral geometry of tiny, twisted magnetic tubes can be leveraged to transmit data based on quasiparticles called magnons, rather than electrons.

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Appointment of EPFL professors

The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology has announced the appointment of professors at EPFL.

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School of Engineering
New sustainable materials course rewards best projects

On Monday, three teams of students from the first edition of MSE-433: Towards Sustainable Materials, received prizes for semester projects that proposed creative alternatives to existing products.

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Materials Science Section celebrates 50 years

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

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Engineering a more sustainable skyscraper

Construction is underway on the 85-meter Tilia Tower near Lausanne: the first large-scale building in Switzerland to be built with a low-carbon cement developed in EPFL’s Lab of Construction Materials.

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8 Full professors

8 Associate professors

5 Assistant professors

2 Adjunct professors

7 Senior scientists

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IMX Colloquium – Quantum devices based on 2D moiré materials 15.12.2025 – 13:15 > 14:15 Speaker: Prof. Frank Koppens, ICFO Barcelona, Spain Place: MXF 1 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

IMX Talks – Hierarchical structure and functionality of the mineralized tissue of shark vertebral centra 19.12.2025 – 10:00 > 11:00 Speaker: Dr. Stuart R. Stock, Northwestern University, Chicago USA Place: MXF 312 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

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IMX Talks – From Powder to Performance: Microstructure Engineering in Metal Additive Manufacturing for Advanced Applications 8.1.2026 – 15:00 > 16:00 Speaker: Dr. Christian Leinenbach, EMPA and Laboratory for Photonic Materials and Characterization, EPFL Place: BM 5202 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more