Awards

Tobias Kippenberg receives NOMIS Award

Published:23.07.26 — EPFL professor Tobias Kippenberg has been named a recipient of the 2026 NOMIS Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award, which includes €2.5 million in research funding to pursue fundamental questions in physics.

Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Prize

Published:16.09.25 — EPFL physicist Tobias J. Kippenberg has been awarded the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize 2025 for his excellent work in quantum optomechanics and the generation of optical frequency combs.

Two EPFL-SB winners of the 2023 SPS Awards

Published:11.07.23 — The Swiss Physical Society has selected its annual recipients of the prestigious SPS Awards. Among them are two researchers from EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences.

Amir Youssefi wins Swiss Nanotechnology PhD award

Published:21.06.23 — Amir Youssefi at EPFL’s Laboratory of Photonics and Quantum Measurements has won the 2023 Swiss Nanotechnology PhD award for his work on optomechanics.

EPFL Doctorate Award 2021 – Junqiu Liu

Published:09.11.21 — Silicon Nitride Nonlinear Integrated Photonics EPFL thesis n°10343 Thesis director: Prof. T. J. Kippenberg