22.04.21 – Professor Christian Heinis at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences has been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant for a project that will merge biological and chemical compound libraries to target so-called “undruggable” proteins. The ERC Advanced … Continue reading →
22.03.21 – EPFL Professor and founding director of the Lausanne Centre for Ultrafast Science (LACUS), Majed Chergui, has been elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences. The European Academy of Sciences (EURASC) is a non-profit, non-governmental and independent organization … Continue reading →
15.03.21 – Maxim Karpov, a researcher at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences, has been awarded the MDPI Best PhD Thesis Award in Physics for his work on microresonator-based optical frequency combs. of over 200 broad-scope, open-access journals. It is the … Continue reading →
05.03.21 – At its meeting of 3-4 March 2021, the ETH Board has promoted Jeremy Luterbacher to Associate Professor and awarded the title of Adjunct Professor to three researchers of the School of Basic Sciences (SB). © 2021 EPFL Professor … Continue reading →
25.02.21 – Professor Michael Grätzel at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences and Professor Paul Alivisatos at UC Berkeley, have won the 2021 Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences for “their fundamental contributions in the development of nanostructured materials for … Continue reading →
23.02.21 – Joaquim Loizu, a researcher at EPFL’s Swiss Plasma Center, is the recipient of IUPAP’s (International Union of pure and applied physics) 2020 Young Scientist Prize in plasma physics. This prize is awarded annually to a young international scientist … Continue reading →
15.02.21 – Professor Tobias J. Kippenberg at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences has been awarded the 2021 Robert W. Wood Prize from The Optical Society. Established in 1975, the Wood Prize is named after renowned physicist Robert W. Wood, who … Continue reading →
10.02.21 – Professor Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin has won the 34th Khwarizmi International Award in Fundamental Sciences. The Khwarizmi International Award (KIA) was established in 1987 in memory of Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi (ca. 780-850 AD), the famous Iranian … Continue reading →
22.01.21 – EPFL Professor Adam W. Marcus, head of the Chair of Combinatorial Analysis, and colleagues Professors Daniel A. Spielman (Yale University) and Nikhil Srivastava (University of California, Berkeley) won the 2021 Michael and Sheila Held Prize for their revolutionary … Continue reading →
22.01.21 – Prof. Nazeeruddin elected TAS Fellowship 2019 Telangana Academy of Sciences elects Prof. Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin as Fellow 2019 of the Academy in recognition of his contributions to Science & Technology.
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