The School of Life Sciences fosters education, research and innovation at the interface of engineering and biology to advance the understanding of the living world and solve biomedical problems.
Education
We offer a Bachelor and Master program in Life Sciences Engineering, a Master program in Neuro-X, as well as four Doctoral programs.
Research
Our 58 research groups in 5 institutes operate at the interface of biology, basic sciences, computer sciences and engineering.
Innovation
We cultivate a climate of exploration and translation of knowledge and technologies to a sustainable benefit of humankind.
Faculty Position in Neuromodulation
The Schools of Engineering (STI), Life Sciences (SV) and Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) at EPFL invite applications for a tenure-track assistant faculty position to hold the Medtronic chair in Neuromodulation within the Neuro X Institute.
Upcoming events
Honorary Lecture | Prof. Denis Duboule | Et ce fut tout
With: Professor Denis Duboule
Place and room: SV 1717
Category: Inaugural lectures – Honorary Lecture
Lemanic Life Sciences Hackathon 2025
Place and room: SV 1204
Category: Conferences – Seminars
AMLD EPFL 2025 – get your tickets!
Place and room: SwissTech Convention Center
Category: Conferences – Seminars
Highlights
360° Virtual Visit
Discover the splendid labs and facilities of the Schools of Life Sciences (SV) and Engineering Sciences and Technology (STI)
Four questions to Andy Oates
“Being in a technical school gives us many opportunities”. Watch our interview with the dean of the School of Life Sciences, Andy Oates
