A native architect from Monthey, Roland Gay devoted more than half a century to shaping the built landscapes of the Valaisan Chablais and far beyond, with a constancy rarely matched and a deep fidelity to his region, its materials, and his family heritage. It is with great sadness that we learned […] Learn More
Four prizes were awarded during the 11th MD-PhD Retreat on 19 November 2025 at the CHUV in Lausanne.
Learn MoreXinyi Wei, a researcher in the School of Engineering's Group of Energy Materials, has been awarded the Young Scientist Award 2025 in the ‘Best researcher of the year’ category by Hydrogen Europe Research.
Authors : Martine Laprise
Entitled “Soleil – Sonne”, the latest issue of AS Architecture Suisse, a leading magazine published four times a year in German and French, focuses on the integration of solar issues in architectural design. The Symbiotic Housing research project developed by the Laboratory of Architecture and Sustainable Technologies (LAST) is featured in this issue.
Congratulations to our colleague Dr. Jongeon Park, for his recent publication entitled "Fabrication of self-emulsifying lipid microstructure by stiffness-tunable mold for drug delivery applications" in the journal "Microsystems & Nanoengineering".
Jeffrey Catalano and Meret Aeppli have received a seed grant to launch a new collaboration using iron-containing clay minerals to recover lithium from water while locking away harmful contaminants.
Authors : Mediacom
EPFL has issued its decision regarding the events that took place at Vivapoly. After reviewing the case and hearing from the students involved, the School has issued a formal warning while opting not to impose disciplinary sanctions.
Supplier Creation Process Update and Contact Management
Authors : Sandy Evangelista
EPFL, the University of Lausanne (UNIL), Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) and Unisanté will team up on 28 and 29 November for Horizon Santé 2025 – a two-day event open to the public where experts will discuss key breakthroughs in the field of healthcare along with the societal issues shaping its future.
Authors : Aniko Borbély
The application round for EuroTeQ spring semester 2026 courses is now open. Feel free to check out and apply for online courses offered by top eight European technical universities within the EuroTeQ network.
Prof. Negar Kiyavash took part in the AI summit in Turku, Finland, which brought together researchers, business leaders and policymakers from across Europe and the world, on November 17, 2025.
Authors : Koami Gafan
EPFL glaciologist Jérôme Chappellaz participated in 2024 in a public debate at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF) alongside jurist Anne Choquet and astrophysicist Jean Duprat to discuss polar exploration and its crucial importance for science and society.
