11.09.18 – The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science has selected Dr Nikolay Golubev as one of its six new fellows in 2018. Named after Swiss entrepreneur and patron Branco Weiss, the Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science … Continue reading →
30.08.18 – Professor Michael Grätzel has been awarded the August Wilhelm von Hofmann Memorial Medal from the German Chemical Society. The German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker or GDCh) is a learned society and professional association. It was founded in … Continue reading →
08.08.18 – Professor Maryna Viazovska is one of the invited speakers at the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM), which is hosted in Rio de Janeiro. She gave a talk about her research on sharp sphere packings. The International Congress … Continue reading →
08.08.18 – An extension to the breakthrough “tilt-less” 3D electron imaging technique, developed by EPFL researchers, has won a Microscopy Today Innovation Award. Microscopy Today is the official, bimonthly magazine of the Microscopy Society of America (MSA), published since 1992. … Continue reading →
07.08.18 – Sulianna Manley has been awarded a Medal for Innovation in Light Microscopy by the Royal Microscopy Society. The Royal Microscopy Society is a UK-based organization whose purpose is to “to promote the advancement of microscopical science by such … Continue reading →
13.07.18 – Prof. Ambrogio Fasoli was recently elected as Chair of the General Assembly of EUROfusion, the European Consortium for the development of fusion energy. One of the tasks of the meeting of the EUROfusion General Assembly, which was held … Continue reading →
03.07.18 – Professor Kumar Varoon Agrawal at EPFL’s Institute of Chemical Science and Engineering has been awarded a Young Membrane Scientist Award from the North American Membrane Society. The North American Membrane Society (NAMS) is a professional society in North … Continue reading →
26.03.18 – The Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability has elected Professor Victor Panaretos to deliver their prestigious biannual Forum Lectures. Professor Panaretos is the youngest mathematician to receive the honor. The Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability … Continue reading →
08.03.18 – Professor Majed Chergui is one of the five laureates of the 2018 Khwarizmi International Award.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 →
15.02.18 – Professor Tobias J. Kippenberg is one of the two winners of the prestigious ZEISS Research Award for 2018.The ZEISS Research Award is presented every two years and has been allocated prize money totaling 40,000 euros. The selected candidates should have already … Continue reading →
