nn n 29.11.22 – Professors Victor Gorbenko, Florian Richter, and Mats Stensrud at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences have received Starting Grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation.n Due to Switzerland’s status as a non-associated third country in the Horizon … Continue reading →
nn n 24.11.22 – The Institute of Mathematics (MATH) welcomes two new Professors, Xue-Mei Li and Martin Hairer.n Xue-Mei Li will be head of the Chair of Stocastic Analysis. Her work focuses on stochastic differential equations, diffusion operators, stochastic dynamical … Continue reading →
nn n 23.11.22 – Top 8% Thesis Distinction to following PhD students graduated (from left to right) Aurélien Willauer (LPI), Thomas Baumeler (GCC), Seonghoon Choi (LCPT), Sevan Mleh Habeshian (LPPT) and Mingming Wang (LCSO)n Each year, a distinction is granted … Continue reading →
nn n 23.11.22 – Professor Jan Hestaven has been elected Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.n Professor Jan Hestaven was named AMS Fellow for his contributions to computational methods for PDEs, high order accurate methods and the reduced order method. … Continue reading →
nn n 22.11.22 – 11 EPFL researchers among the most highly cited scientists in 2022.n As described by Clarivate, which establishes the yearly ranking, Highly Cited Researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence reflected in their publication of multiple highly … Continue reading →
nn n 15.11.22 – The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) has recently published a study of the influence of Physics on the Swiss economy and society, showing that this impact is paramount.n The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) last Focus issue is … Continue reading →
nn n 15.11.22 – High-throughput and adaptive super-resolution fluorescence microscopy of organelles EPFL thesis n°10 326 Thesis director: Prof. S. Manleyn For innovations in light shaping and real-time adaptation for high-throughput super-resolution microscopy, and their applications to structural biology and … Continue reading →
nn n 11.11.22 – EPFL spin-off SWISSto12 has just signed a deal to supply a satellite to telecommunications service provider Intelsat. Here, we discuss this success story with CEO Emile de Rijk, who also shares his thoughts on what lies … Continue reading →
nn n 02.11.22 – Scientists at the Swiss Plasma Center at EPFL, in collaboration with Beyond Gravity and with the support of the ESA, have developed a slip ring assembly that can more than triple the operational voltage of new-generation, … Continue reading →
nn n 27.10.22 – Scientists at EPFL have increased the power conversion efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells (“Grätzel cells”) beyond 15% in direct sunlight and 30% in ambient light conditions.n Mesoscopic dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) were invented in 1990s by Brian … Continue reading →