Campus Life
Leçon d'honneur du Prof. Lothar Helm ( EPFL, CE 14)
25.04.18 —
Institute of chemical sciences and engineering
Les spins nucléaires – des sondes parfaites pour étudier la dynamique des molécules.
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Alice receives 2018 chemistry travel award
yesterday —
Laboratory of Nanobiotechnology
Alice Gillen was selected to receive the 2018 Chemistry Travel Award by the Platform Chemistry of the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT) and the Swiss Chemical Society (SCS).
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Shang-Jung awarded the ECS travel grant
yesterday —
Laboratory of Nanobiotechnology
Shang-Jung Wu was awarded the Nanocarbons Division travel grant for the 233rd ECS Meeting in Seattle, WA.
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Alice awarded the ECS travel grant
yesterday —
Laboratory of Nanobiotechnology
Alice Gillen was awarded the Nanocarbons Division travel grant for the 233rd ECS Meeting in Seattle, WA.
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The Swiss solar house NeigborHub opens its doors in Fribourg
20.04.18 —
EPFL Fribourg
Winner of the best solar house at the international competition Solar Decathlon 2017 in Denver (USA), the NeighborHub has been reassembled at the smart living lab, on the site of the blueFACTORY in Fribourg. Created by students and professors of four universities and technical colleges (EPFL, HEIA-FR, HEAD and UNIFR), the NeighborHub was designed as a meeting place for the local population, in view of developing solutions for a more sustainable future. It opens its doors to the public on 28 and 29 April 2018. Guided tours as well as themed visits will take place, allowing an in-depth discovery of the building’s features such as “construction and logistics”, “architecture”, engineering” and “water management”.
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Research
Talk by Iolanda Leite & André Pereira, KTH
20.04.18 —
Computer-Human Interaction Lab for Learning & Instruction
Monday the 23rd of April, 9:30, room RLC D1 661
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Campus Life
EPFL inaugurates its new Bike Center
20.04.18 —
Mediacom
Today EPFL is inaugurating a new structure designed to house the Bike Center. The Center, which provides the EPFL community with bicycle repair services and buys and sells used bikes, was initially set up in 2005 in shipping containers. It has since become the focal point of the school’s cycling promotion policy, and this led to the construction of its new home: a simple, functional and elegant pavilion.
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Research
New article about soil bioimprovement
20.04.18 —
Soil Mechanics Laboratory
The Swiss Technical Review "Swiss Engineering" published an article about the research of Dr. Dimitrios Terzis and Prof. Lyesse Lalouiof about soil biocimention.
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LMS book in the top 25%
20.04.18 —
Soil Mechanics Laboratory
A great success of the book “Multiphysical Testing of Soils and Shales” edited by two members of LMS.
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EPFL part of international effort to create Human Cell Atlas
20.04.18 —
Mediacom
In its first investment in EPFL, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) and DAF, an advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation, have awarded a research grant to the lab of Professor Bart Deplancke supporting the development of a web-based platform to analyze the transcriptome of single cells. With the grant, the genetics platform becomes part of the network of open computational tools for the Chan Zuckerberg’s project Human Cell Atlas (HCA).
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