EDIC Awards

EPFL Best Teachers' of the Year Awards 2020

Published:07.10.20 — Professor Sabine Süsstrunk takes the teaching prize for the School of Computer and Communication Sciences, given by the EPFL Student Association AGEPOLY.

Unravelling light to understand the visible world

Published:23.09.20 — UNRAVEL, a groundbreaking project at EPFL’s School of Computer and Communication Sciences will establish techniques for inverting light simulations with billions of parameters, for a revolutionary impact on scientific disciplines that involve the analysis of images. 

My students are my biggest achievement

Published:18.09.20 — EPFL Professor Anastasia Ailamaki wins the prestigious Women in Database Research Award and is appointed as a member of Academia Europaea.

Carmela Troncoso: named one of 2020s global top young tech leaders

Published:11.09.20 — Carmela Troncoso, head of the Security and Privacy Engineering Lab (SPRING) in EPFL’s School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC), helped lead the push to build the Decentralized Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing system (DP-3T), now used in COVID-19 tracing apps around the world. She’s just joined the ranks of Fortune Magazine’s prestigious 40 Under 40. 

Emmanuel Abbé part of team that wins deep-learning research award

Published:25.08.20 — Two international teams of scientists have been awarded a total of $10 million grant from the US National Science Foundation and the Simons Foundation to research the mathematics of deep learning. Among them is Professor Emmanuel Abbé at EPFL.