Events

Events organized by the Doctoral School

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PhD Welcome event

The Doctoral School of EPFL organizes every year a PhD Welcome event open to all first year PhD candidates at EPFL.

La Doctorale

At this annual event, EPFL celebrates all doctoral graduates for the successful completion of their PhD and presents the EPFL Research Awards to selected laureates in recognition of their outstanding research contributions.

More events for the PhD community

Call for participation in DÆNCITY 2026, an artist residency for the EPFL community

 01.01.202620.03.2026  

Speaker: Simona Ferrar, Prof. Simon Henein, Performance Lighthouse (EPFL)
Location:  Sévelin36 et campus EPFL
Category: Cultural events
Target audience: General public

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FameLab Switzerland 2026 competition

 16.02.202630.04.2026  

Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

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Final of the EPFL competition "My Thesis in 180 seconds"

 19.03.2026   17:4519:45

Speaker: MT180 Finalists
Location:  Forum RLC
Category: Public Science Events
Target audience: General public

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S’engager, réfléchir, agir : Théâtre forum sur le racisme

 26.03.2026   15:3017:30

Speaker: Specta(c)tor
Location:  CM1 5
Category: Miscellaneous
Target audience: General public

Schmidt Science Fellows 2027 – EPFL Nominations

 31.03.2026  

Category: Call for proposal
Target audience: General public

Startup Champions Seed Night 2026

 07.05.2026   18:0021:00

Location:  RLC E1 240
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Formation COSEC (FR)

 02.06.2026   09:0016:00

Speaker: Sébastien Gex, Kirstin Friedrich, Marc Matthey, Patrick Gerber, Simona Frateschi, Yvan Belaieff, Thomas Laporte.
Location:  BS 182
Category: Internal trainings
Target audience: General public

MoRAT: Mathematics of Randomized linear Algebra Techniques – Summer School 2026

 31.08.202604.09.2026   10:0012:00

Speaker: Daniel Kressner (EPFL), Laura Grigori (EPFL/PSI), Alice Cortinovis (Università di Pisa), Afonso S. Bandeira (ETH Zurich), Yuji Nakatsukasa (Oxford), Hussam al Daas (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
Location:  Hotel Murtenhof & Krone
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

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