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EPFLeaders4impact: 3rd call for proposals Now Open

EPFLeaders4impact: 2nd call for proposals

EPFLeaders4impact – A new postdoctoral fellowship programme

A postdoc program to train sustainability-oriented leaders

Events related to Start-ups & Innovation (EPFL Innovation Park events here)

Blaze Accelerator: Call for Startup Applications

Applications are now open for the Blaze Accelerator.  Launched in 2021, Blaze has been uniquely crafted for EPFL students and recent alumni. To date, the program has empowered over 50 startups, with remarkable…

 04.02.202604.03.2026  

Category: Call for proposal
Target audience: Informed public

Innosuisse Entrepreneurship Semester Course – Spring 2026

 27.02.2026   17:0021:00

Speaker: Stage: Idea Stage, Early Stage Sector: Engineering, ICT, Life Sciences, Social Sciences & Business Management Activity: Courses & Training, Workshops & Skills Target Audience: Students, PhD, Postdoc, Academic Staff & Alumni, Interested in Entrepreneurship
Location:  EPFL Innovation Park, Lausanne
Category: Internal trainings
Target audience: Informed public

Campus Lecture by Steve Anavi "9 Lies About Entrepreneurship – Lessons From Building a Unicorn"

 04.03.2026   17:3019:30

Location:  CO 2
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

START Spotlight with Bill Gurley

 11.03.2026   17:0020:00

Speaker: Bill Gurley (Benchmark), Florian Schweitzer (b2venture), Hannah Tassia Noll (Start Global), Edouard Bugnion (EPFL)
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Entrepreneur Club Founder's Retreat

 13.03.202615.03.2026  

Category: Conferences – Seminars
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

Startup DAYS 2026

 21.05.2026   09:0019:00

Location:  Kursaal – Bern
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

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Events related to Sustainability

Inaugural EDBB Research Day

EDBB Day is a student-organized event that brings together PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty from across the program to share their research and celebrate the interdisciplinary spirit of our…

 13.02.2026   08:3017:30

Speaker: Prof. Joachim Spatz (MPI for Medical Research, Heidelberg), Prof. Utkan Demirci (Stanford University School of Medicine), Prof. Sai Reddy (ETHZ & Botnar Institute, Basel), Prof. Nako Nakatsuka (EPFL, Geneva and Lausanne), Dr. Elisa D’Arcangelo (IHB Roche, Basel), Dr. Ivan Istomin (Superpositions.studio, CH)
Location:  SV 1717
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

CC-BY-NC-SA EPFL Library

Document selection: Innovate and Act for a Sustainable Future

 05.02.202608.03.2026  

Location:  Espace Découverte
Category: Miscellaneous
Target audience: General public

Philippe Bihouix, directeur général de l'AREP

"Grand Témoin" Ceremony with Philippe Bihouix

 17.02.2026   17:0019:00

Speaker: Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, présidente de l’EPFL; Rudolf Mahrer, directeur du Programme SHS; Devis Tuia, co-directeur SSIE; Jérôme Chappellaz, professeur au laboratoire SENSE; Philippe Bihouix, directeur général de l’AREP.
Location:  Swiss Tech Convention Center
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: Informed public

Digital Humanities: Lightning Talks, Pizza and Drinks

 19.02.2026   17:0019:00

Speaker: Digital Humanities researchers and students
Location:  BC 420
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Semaine de la Durabilité : Édition 2026

 02.03.202606.03.2026  

Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Times Parallax par Séverin Guelpa – projection et discussion

 03.03.2026   12:0013:00

Speaker: Artiste: Séverin Guelpa  Sociologue au Laboratoire LASUR de l’ENAC: Luca Pattaroni
Location:  Forum Rolex Learning Center
Category: Cultural events
Target audience: General public

Opening Conference of the Sustainability Days

 05.03.2026   18:0019:30

Speaker: Stéphanie Lacour, Aimee van Wynsberghe, Katharina Frey, Sylvia Quarteroni, Rachid Guerraoui
Location:  RLC E1 240
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

The Sustainable Innovation Challenge

 05.03.202606.03.2026  

Location:  Rolex Learning Center
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

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Events related to Technology Management

Inaugural EDBB Research Day

EDBB Day is a student-organized event that brings together PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty from across the program to share their research and celebrate the interdisciplinary spirit of our…

 13.02.2026   08:3017:30

Speaker: Prof. Joachim Spatz (MPI for Medical Research, Heidelberg), Prof. Utkan Demirci (Stanford University School of Medicine), Prof. Sai Reddy (ETHZ & Botnar Institute, Basel), Prof. Nako Nakatsuka (EPFL, Geneva and Lausanne), Dr. Elisa D’Arcangelo (IHB Roche, Basel), Dr. Ivan Istomin (Superpositions.studio, CH)
Location:  SV 1717
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Engineering Research Day 2026 – Health Science & Technology

 13.02.2026   13:0018:00

Speaker: Various speakers
Location:  SG 1138
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: General public

Blaze Accelerator: Call for Startup Applications

 04.02.202604.03.2026  

Category: Call for proposal
Target audience: Informed public

CC-BY-NC-SA EPFL Library

Document selection: Innovate and Act for a Sustainable Future

 05.02.202608.03.2026  

Location:  Espace Découverte
Category: Miscellaneous
Target audience: General public

CAS Management in Life Sciences [2026]

 27.01.202625.06.2026  

Location:  ODY -1 0021
Category: Miscellaneous
Target audience: General public

Philippe Bihouix, directeur général de l'AREP

"Grand Témoin" Ceremony with Philippe Bihouix

 17.02.2026   17:0019:00

Speaker: Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, présidente de l’EPFL; Rudolf Mahrer, directeur du Programme SHS; Devis Tuia, co-directeur SSIE; Jérôme Chappellaz, professeur au laboratoire SENSE; Philippe Bihouix, directeur général de l’AREP.
Location:  Swiss Tech Convention Center
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: Informed public

Explore, Ask, Learn with your TTO

 19.02.2026   11:3012:15

Speaker: TTO Team Members
Location:  KNOVA, EPFL Innovation Park Building J
Category: Internal trainings
Target audience: Informed public

Semiparametric inference for impulse response functions using double/debiased machine learning

 24.02.2026   12:1513:15

Speaker: Daniele Ballinari – Data Scientist at Swiss National Bank | Lecturer at University of St.Gallen
Location:  UNIL, Extranef, room 126
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Target audience: Informed public

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