Neuro X Institute News

MD-PhD Retreat 2025

Authors : Aniko Borbély

Four prizes were awarded during the 11th MD-PhD Retreat on 19 November 2025 at the CHUV in Lausanne.

Xinyi Wei wins Hydrogen Europe Research Young Scientist Award

Xinyi 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.

Symbiotic Housing featured in AS magazine

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.

Fabrication of self-emulsifying lipid microstructure

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".

New project on clay minerals

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.

EPFL's decision after the events at Vivapoly

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.

Catalyse: Supplier Creation and Contact

Supplier Creation Process Update and Contact Management

Horizon Santé 2025 explores the future of healthcare

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.

EuroTeQ Spring semester 2026 courses are open - Register now!

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.

Negar Kiyavash at the AI Summit 2025: Shaping Europe's AI Future

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.