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Martin Vetterli - 2017 EPFL/François Wavre

A Life Driven by Curiosity: Martin Vetterli Looks Back on His Journey

Innovation

For Martin Vetterli, science has always been more than research — it’s a dialogue between ideas, people, and time. As he prepares to close his chapter at EPFL, he looks back on a journey defined by curiosity, collaboration, and a constant drive to turn knowledge into something that serves society.

Amélie Béduer, Volumina Medical (©Valentin Flauraud) - Tomas Sluka, CREAL - Michael Friedrich, Distalmotion with the Dexter surgical robot © 2025 VPI/EPFL - CC-BY-SA 4.0

Innogrant program helps entrepreneurs take their technology to market

Innovation

EPFL introduced its Innogrant program in 2005 – the first startup support initiative of its kind in Switzerland. Since then, 206 projects have gone through the program, and over 65% of the resulting businesses are still active today.

The Enerdrape team

Rethinking Renewables: Enerdrape's Underground Energy Revolution

Innovation

Solar and wind may lead the renewable conversation, but Enerdrape is quietly transforming the game underground. We dive into this innovation with CEO Margaux Peltier and Professor Lyesse Laloui to explore how their geothermal tech is reshaping urban energy: no sunlight, no drilling, just smart science.

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