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Ata Golparvar wins SNSF Postdoc.Mobility FellowshipAta Golparvar, who received his PhD from EPFL’s doctoral program in Microsystems and Microelectronics in 2024, has now received a prestigious fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) to pursue postdoctoral studies at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands.
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“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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Selfies could one day be stored on DNA strandsWhen it comes to storing images, DNA strands could be a sustainable, stable alternative to hard drives. Researchers at EPFL are developing a new image compression standard designed specifically for this emerging technology.
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Adrian Ionescu elected to Academia EuropaeaFollowing 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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New type of weather radiosonde can find its way backSome 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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Stéphanie Lacour to give inaugural lecture at the Collège de FranceStéphanie 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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EPFL scientists show that a thin layer of plasma, created by ionizing air, could be promising as an active sound absorber, with applications in noise control and room acoustics.
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