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Welcome to the official account of EPFL. Compte en français: @EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland
Joined January 2010
The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology has announced the appointment of professors at EPFL. https://t.co/YOnPjCTqsz
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The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology has announced the appointment of professors at EPFL.
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DeltaSpark, spin-off of our University, has developed a complete system capable of rapidly turning the CO2 emissions from production plants into solid minerals and clean hydrogen. The system’s components fit into a unit the size of a shipping container. https://t.co/z0xdndqdmt
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EPFL startup DeltaSpark has developed a complete system capable of rapidly turning the CO2 emissions from production plants into solid minerals and clean hydrogen. All of the system’s components fit...
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By transforming a kitchen into a fully instrumented research environment, a team led by EPFL neuroscientist Alexander Mathis opens a new window onto the fine-grained mechanics of human movement. https://t.co/AJfRiJR6hC
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By transforming a kitchen into a fully instrumented research environment, a team led by EPFL neuroscientist Alexander Mathis opens a new window onto the fine-grained mechanics of human movement.
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Our scientists have created a scalable 3D organoid model that captures key features of early limb development, revealing how a specialized signaling center shapes both cell identity and tissue organization. https://t.co/XN0wd0dZmp
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Scientists at EPFL have created a scalable 3D organoid model that captures key features of early limb development, revealing how a specialized signaling center shapes both cell identity and tissue...
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Our researchers, in collab with Empa and CSEM, have developed a sustainable smart sensing tag that can be used to signal when shipments of medicines or food have exceeded a safe threshold temperature. It is the first such tag to be fully compostable. https://t.co/85v77hE4wc
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Researchers from EPFL, Empa, and CSEM have developed a sustainable smart sensing tag that can be used to signal when shipments of medicines or food have exceeded a safe threshold temperature. It is...
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Together with Unil, CHUV and Unisanté, we are teaming up tomorrow and Saturday for Horizon Santé 2025 – an event open to the public where experts will discuss key breakthroughs in the field of healthcare along with the societal issues shaping its future. https://t.co/sDnwEAbGZM
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EPFL, the University of Lausanne (UNIL), Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) and Unisanté will team up on 28 and 29 November for Horizon Santé 2025 – a two-day event open to the public where experts...
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With a passion for innovation and a desire to see bold ideas transformed into high-impact startups, Isabel Casado, the new head of Startup Launchpad, recounts her journey and the challenges of launching aspiring entrepreneurs. https://t.co/imsuJMWpX4
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With a passion for innovation, support for diversity, and a desire to see bold ideas transformed into high-impact startups, Isabel Casado, the new head of Startup Launchpad, recounts her journey and...
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💧🧪 Over 700 volunteers took part in the Lémanscope citizen-science initiative, taking upwards of 3,400 measurements on Lake Geneva. We spoke with Natacha Pasche, the scientist behind the initiative. https://t.co/Pdrmf9ELHP
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Over 700 volunteers took part in the Lémanscope citizen-science initiative, taking upwards of 3,400 measurements on Lake Geneva. This high turnout was a welcome surprise for the project team. We...
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The new power-to-gas demonstrator installed at the Energypolis campus will enable engineers to test promising approaches for advancing the energy transition. The system was developed with the HES-SO Valais-Wallis and several local businesses. ➡️
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The new power-to-gas demonstrator installed at the Energypolis campus in Sion will enable engineers to test promising approaches for advancing the energy transition, such as carbon capture and...
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For Francesco Stellacci, research and teaching are inseparable and highly complementary. Find out more about the 2025 best teacher for the materials science and engineering section: https://t.co/FGCLnQxBhm
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Francesco Stellacci likes teaching all kinds of things. With his effective yet unpretentious manner, he won the 2025 best teacher award for the materials science and engineering section. He lists two...
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Taking Lausanne’s planned new tram line as a case study, Anne-Valérie Preto focused her master’s project in civil engineering on improving a computer model that’s used to forecast how people will use public transportation. https://t.co/sexrtOiKVT
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Taking Lausanne’s planned new tram line as a case study, Anne-Valérie Preto focused her master’s project in civil engineering on improving a computer model that’s used to forecast how people will use...
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Scientists at EPFL have developed an innovative, non-invasive brain stimulation therapy to significantly improve visual function in stroke patients who have suffered vision loss following a stroke. https://t.co/S3zN3nejwS
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Scientists at EPFL have developed an innovative, non-invasive brain stimulation therapy to significantly improve visual function in stroke patients who have suffered vision loss following a stroke....
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🏗️ For her EPFL master’s project in architecture, Léa Guillotin outlined a plan for restoring an industrial district in Lausanne while promoting the reuse of construction materials. https://t.co/K7SXNSzvJk
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For her EPFL master’s project in architecture, Léa Guillotin outlined a plan for restoring an industrial district in Lausanne while promoting the reuse of construction materials.
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Switzerland leads in #quantum science, boasting the highest global impact factor for publications. At EPFL, with 12 new quantum profs since 2020, we're a key driver in #QuantumTech, and we bridge research & startups with the Swiss Quantum Initiative.
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Relative to its size, Switzerland has a big impact in quantum science and technology, with a proven record of academic excellence, an innovative industrial landscape, and agile national coordination...
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Meet @JeschekLab, professor at @EPFL_en. He heads the Lonza Chair in Sustainable Biosynthesis, where his team builds synthetic microbes with new capabilities to create sustainable alternatives to petrochemicals. Discover his journey and research:
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Markus Jeschek is a tenure-track assistant professor at EPFL's Lonza Chair in Sustainable Biosynthesis. His research targets the building of synthetic microbes with new capabilities.
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A team of researchers from our University uncovers how charge and structure control ion flow in biological nanopores, paving the way for new biosensors and ion-based computing. https://t.co/m8ipdnUVd4
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EPFL researchers uncover how charge and structure control ion flow in biological nanopores, paving the way for new biosensors and ion-based computing.
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The recipient of the 2025 Zonta Prize is Zoë Holmes, an assistant professor of physics at EPFL and head of the Laboratory of Quantum Information and Computation — a research field advancing at high speed. Just like her. https://t.co/NuPgr24Jp9
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The recipient of the 2025 Zonta Prize is Zoë Holmes, an assistant professor of physics at EPFL and head of the Laboratory of Quantum Information and Computation — a research field advancing at high...
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"Combing through an archive is a lot like plunging into a detective novel." For EPFL archivist Angelica Bersano, preserving history is fascinating and demanding. She discusses the challenges of sorting our past and the fragility of digital records.
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Angelica Bersano, who joined EPFL’s archives department in the summer of 2024, spoke with us about a profession that’s diverse, fascinating and highly demanding.
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📢💡Next Monday, we have the honor of hearing from Prof. @MartinVetterli one last time. As Professor & #PresidentEmeritus of @EPFL, he will share his insights and personal anecdotes from across his 4 decades in the field of #science and #engineering. 📷©️EPFL / Olivier
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