• School of Engineering

    Li Tang wins RSC Biomaterials Science Lectureship

    Li Tang, head of the Laboratory of Biomaterials for Immunoengineering in the School of Engineering, has received the 2025 Biomaterials Science Lectureship from the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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  • School of Engineering

    Composites are going low-carbon

    Researchers at EPFL and its startups are exploring innovative composites that are self-repairing, self-curing and reusable, in an effort to help drive the transition to a low-carbon, circular economy.

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  • School of Engineering

    Adrian Ionescu Appointed Dean of EPFL’s School of Engineering

    Renowned nanoelectronics expert Adrian Ionescu will lead EPFL’s School of Engineering starting November 1, 2025.

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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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  • School of Engineering

    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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  • School of Engineering

    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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IMX Talks – Oligosaccharide-Containing Block Copolymers for Bio-based Polymer Applications 12.9.2025 – 10:00 > 11:00 Speaker: Prof. Takuya Isono, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan Place: DIA 005 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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IMX Talks – Development of Sustainable Polymers from Cellulose-Derived Compounds 12.9.2025 – 11:00 > 12:00 Speaker: Prof. Feng Li, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan Place: DIA 005 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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Atome, énergie, lumière: la quantique pour grand public ! 18.10.2025 – 10:00 > 17:00 Speaker: Place: SwissTech Convention Center Category Conferences – Seminars Read more
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NanoEngineering gone #viral: plant virus-based therapeutics 28.11.2025 – 12:00 > 13:30 Speaker: Nicole F. Steinmetz, Ph.D. Leo and Trude Szilard Chancellor’s Endowed Chair  Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering University of California, San Diego Place: SV 1717 Category Conferences – Seminars Read more

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