25.08.20 – Two international teams of scientists have been awarded a total of $10 million grant from the US National Science Foundation and the Simons Foundation to research the mathematics of deep learning. Among them is Professor Emmanuel Abbé at … Continue reading →
18.08.20 – Four scientists from EPFL’s Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering have won awards and honors from the American Chemical Society. The American Chemical Society (ACS) is one of the largest scientific societies in the world, numbering nearly 157,000 … Continue reading →
07.08.20 – Professors Sebastian Maerkl, from the School of Engineering, and Sandrine Gerber, from the School of Basic Sciences, each received a grant for their coronavirus-related research project. Two EPFL projects received grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation, which … Continue reading →
10.07.20 – The EPFL professor and mathematician won the award for an exceptional research paper that he published. The IEEE Information Theory Society Paper Award is presented each year by the IEEE Information Theory Society for outstanding research papers in … Continue reading →
24.06.20 – Paul Dyson receives the Green Chemistry Award 2020 from the Royal Society of Chemistry. For more details see https://www.rsc.org/awards-funding/awards/2020-winners/professor-paul-dyson/
Continue reading →14.05.20 – The career of Emeritus Professor César Pulgarin has been celebrated by the publication of a special issue of the journal “Applied Catalysis B: Environmental”. Prof. Pulgarin’s tribute is a recognition of his important contributions to this high impact … Continue reading →
12.05.20 – EPFL Professor Maryna Viazovska has been awarded one of the 10 European Mathematical Society (EMS) Prizes for 2020 in recognition of her contributions to number theory and optimal configuration on manifolds. Maryna Viazovska, head of the Chair of … Continue reading →
09.04.20 – EPFL Emeritus Professor János Pach is one of the 185 winners of the ERC’s annual Advanced Grant competition. He is now at the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest. János Pach … Continue reading →
06.04.20 – Edoardo Baldini, a former PhD student with Professors Majed Chergui and Fabrizio Carbone, has won the 2020 PHYS Division Young Investigator Awards from the American Chemical Society (ACS). Each year, the Physical Chemistry Division of the ACS awards … Continue reading →
25.03.20 – A team of EPFL students has won 2nd place in the 2019 IBM Quantum contest, in the category of Best Paper. The IBM Quantum competition is part of IBM’s commitment to realize the ground-breaking potential of quantum computing, … Continue reading →