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A deep learning pipeline for controlling protein interactions

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EPFL scientists have used deep learning to design new proteins that bind to complexes involving other small molecules like hormones or drugs, opening up a world of possibilities in the computational design of molecular interactions for biomedicine.

EPFL introduces preparatory program for migrants and refugees

17.01.25NewsEPFL

EPFL is launching a new version of the CMS preparatory year, a program designed specifically for migrants and refugees. Called CMS-3, it will span three semesters and include classes to help participants learn French. The first cohort will begin in February.

How cryogenic microscopy could help strengthen food security

15.01.25NewsResearch

A joint EPFL and University of Lausanne research team reports on a novel observation of a plant protection mechanism in response to salt stress. The study opens new avenues of research to strengthen food security.

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Iva Tkalcec believes in hands-on learning - 2025 EPFL/Alain Herzog - CC-BY-SA 4.0

“I like showing students how important it is to try things out”

16.01.25EPFL

Iva Tkalcec may be the winner of the 2024 best teacher award for the physics section, but you’re more likely to find her at a lab bench than in the classroom. That’s because she’s a firm believer in hands-on learning – and she tries to infect her students with the same passion.

Léonard Evéquoz, futur directeur d'EPFL Valais Wallis. © EPFL

Léonard Evéquoz appointed new head of EPFL Valais Wallis

19.12.24EPFL

Léonard Evéquoz has been selected as the new head of EPFL’s Valais Wallis campus starting in the spring. He brings first-hand knowledge of the canton’s and region’s economic and political landscape.

© 2024 EPFL/ Alain Herzog - CC-BY-SA 4.0

“Curiosity and patience are essential”

19.12.24Education

Ghalia Dhaoui came to EPFL from her home in Tunisia to do a bachelor’s in microengineering. Next spring, she will graduate from the first ever class of the EPFL Master’s program in Quantum Science and Engineering, where she specializes in quantum hardware.

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Proteins all around

Pierre Wets, flou, tenant dans ses mains une cannette de soda et une balle de ping-pong cassées © EPFL 2024 / Adrien Buttier

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When physics takes centre stage

Arabidopsis Thaliana Inflorescencias. © wikipedia

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Thale cress, the unassuming weed that’s lighting up science

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Campus Lecture : Hiroaki Kitano

"Creating the Engine for Scientific Discovery with AI" About the Campus Lecture Dr. Hiroaki Kitano has been Sony Group CTO since 2022 and works with R&D organizations across Sony Group companies from Entertainment,…

24-01-202524-01-2025

With: Hiroaki Kitano
Place and room: RLC E1 240
Category: Conferences – Seminars