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Two wins in SCS Fall Meeting Best Poster Presentation awards

14.09.18 — SB | Basic Sciences Jovana Milic, a research scientist at EPFL’s Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces, and Shang-Jung Wu, a PhD student at the Laboratory of Nanobiotechnology have won awards for the Best Poster Presentation at the Swiss Chemical Society’s 2018 Fall Μeeting. Read the whole article

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lls recensent les microbes de la source du Rhône

14.09.18 — Project EPFL Valais Wallis Sous le glacier du Rhône, une équipe de l’EPFL s’entraîne à recenser les microbes. Durant trois ans, ils se rendront au pied de 200 glaciers, sur tous les continents, pour étudier la capacité d’adaptation aux changements climatiques des micro-organismes. Read the whole article

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Kumar Varoon Agrawal wins 2018 ERC Starting Grant

14.09.18 — SB | Basic Sciences Professor Kumar Varoon Agrawal has been awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. Read the whole article

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Workshop - Digital and Cognitive Musicology Laboratory (DCML)

14.09.18 — Institute of Digital Humanities 18-20 Septembre 2018 - EPFL, Lausanne Voice-leading schemata in theory, corpus research, and practical composition (Compose your own Chopin!) Free attendance - e-mail regsitration required Read the whole article

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Andrea Ablasser wins ERC Starting Grant

14.09.18 — SV | Life Sciences Professor Andrea Ablasser has been awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. Read the whole article

Research

Facilitating diagnosis with a new type of biosensor

14.09.18 — Mediacom Scientists from the Max Planck Institute and EPFL have developed a new type of biosensor able to precisely quantify metabolites using a single drop of blood. The accuracy and simplicity of the procedure could make it a tool of choice for diagnosing and monitoring several diseases. Read the whole article

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Pyridination of hole transporting material in perovskite solar cells

13.09.18 — Group for Molecular Engineering of Functional Materials Hole transporting materials (HTMs), used in perovskite solar cells, are routinely doped with several additives. This work shows the reaction of HTM with a tert-butylpyridine additive, which has a negative impact on device performance. Read the whole article

Education

Time Machine 2018 registration now open!

13.09.18 — Digital Humanities Laboratory We are excited to announce that Time Machine 2018 will take place on October 30-31, 2018 at the Swiss Tech Convention Center. Read the whole article

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LAS presents at Swiss Chemical Society (SCS) Fall meeting 2018

13.09.18 — Gaznat Chair for advanced separations LAS joins Swiss Chemical Society(SCS) fall meeting 2018 in Laussane, EPFL. Read the whole article

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Congratulations! Mohammad passed his candidacy exam

13.09.18 — Gaznat Chair for advanced separations Mohammad passed his candidacy exam successfully. Read the whole article