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Sylvie Roke, head of the Laboratory for Fundamental BioPhotonics © 2020 Alain Herzog/EPFL

New light on cellular hydration

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Researchers from EPFL’s Institute of Bioengineering and the University of Geneva have teamed up to develop new tools for studying water flow across cell membranes.

Donna Testerman has been teaching linear algebra at EPFL for 15 years. © Alain Herzog 2020 EPFL

"The real value of a course is the sharing of intuition"

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Donna Testerman, a professor at EPFL’s Institute of Mathematics, is this year’s recipient of the Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching. Her achievements include a comprehensive MOOC in linear algebra that is open to all.

Gisou van der Goot. Credit: EPFL

Gisou van der Goot wins 2020 Suffrage Science award

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Recognizing her contributions to the life sciences, EPFL Professor Gisou van der Goot has been awarded the prestigious Suffrage Science award, which celebrates the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and medicine (STEM).

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