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Helping students succeed by looking after their well-being

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EPFL is rolling out a number of measures this fall to support students in a variety of ways and help them achieve academic success.

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An Unparalleled Map of the Brain-Spinal Cord Connection

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Researchers at EPFL unlock a detailed understanding of brain and spinal cord interactions. The tool paves the way for future research breakthroughs and innovative therapeutic approaches.

Tracking behaviour to understand the brain

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Scientist Mackenzie W. Mathis, a professor at EPFL and winner of the Swiss Science Prize Latsis 2024, has developed pioneering artificial intelligence algorithms in behavioural neuroscience.

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Martin Seydoux pictured hiking the Annapurna circuit after attending a conference in Nepal. © Martin Seydoux

“Thanks to the Swiss education system, there are no closed doors”

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Recent EPFL graduate Martin Seydoux took an unconventional career path to a PhD, having discovered his passion for engineering as an apprentice in a campus mechanics workshop.

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“We should always have a human approach to AI”

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Vinitra Swamy and Paola Mejia-Domenzain are the first two graduating PhDs of EPFL’s Machine Learning for Education Laboratory (ML4ED). They are aiming to bring AI-powered upskilling to adult learners.

Vincent Martignier, Maximilian Grobbelaar, Karim Abi Said, and Kathryn Dullerud,© 2024 EPFL/Alain Herzog - CC-BY-SA 4.0

“Gut feelings must be understood to be used properly”

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For their master’s project in the CDH Social Sciences and Humanities (SHS) course “Emotion and Value”, EPFL students Kathryn Dullerud, Maximilian Grobbelaar, Vincent Martignier, and Karim Abi Said investigated the connection between gut feelings and moral decision-making.

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Couverture de la treizième édition du magazine Dimensions

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Seeing the invisible

Chiffre "2023", pour illustrer le rapport annuel 2023

Annual Report

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

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Sustainability series with Alain Hubert

« Princess Elisabeth Antarctica », Première station « zéro émission » : vers une nouvelle approche de la science en Antarctique Draft programme 6:00 pm : Doors open 6:30 pm : Welcome words by Pierre…

11-09-202411-09-2024

Place and room: CO 2
Category: Conferences – Seminars

Vas Narasimhan

Fireside Chat with Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis: The Future of Medicine and Leadership Insights

17-09-202417-09-2024

With: Martin Vetterli, President de EPFL Vas Narasimhan, CEO de Novartis
Place and room: CE 1 3
Category: Conferences – Seminars

The Pursuit of Gravity. Discover the Secrets of one of the Fundamental Phenomena that Rule the Universe.

30-09-202430-09-2024

With: Prof. Claudia de Rham
Place and room: RLC E1 240
Category: Conferences – Seminars

Deepfakes, Distrust and Disinformation

01-10-202401-10-2024

With: Speakers and panelists will be announced shortly
Place and room: STCC
Category: Conferences – Seminars

EPFL LATSIS SYMPOSIUM 2024 on Smart Microscopy

21-10-202422-10-2024

With: Speakers list 
Place and room: RLC E1 240
Category: Conferences – Seminars

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