Spanning basic and translational cancer research to fundamental cell and developmental biology
Our Researchers
ISREC Faculty Members
Find out more about ISREC’s wide and varied research by our faculty members
ISREC Affiliated Group Members
Find out more about our affiliated members from both EPFL & the wider SCCL community
About us
Learn about our cancer research vision, and the support of our Scientific Advisory Board
Cancer Seminars and Events
Cancer Related Seminars
Lola and John Grace Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research
Initiatives & Partnerships
EICSE – EPFL Initiative for Cancer Science and Engineering
The mission of the EICSE is to integrate the talent and diverse expertise of researchers from multiple EPFL schools to pioneer frontiers of trans-disciplinary cancer research
Swiss Cancer Center Léman – SCCL
A multi-institutional consortium empowered to advance knowledge of disease mechanisms leading to new therapies for cancer patients
AGORA Cancer Research Center
A translational cancer research centre with interdisciplinary basic and clinical scientists and bioengineers, fostering progress via proximity in thematic research programs
Upcoming Events & Outreach
EICSE Retreat 2026
The next EPFL Initiative for Cancer Science and Engineering (EICSE) conference will take place again this year, on Friday May 22, 2026 at EPFL-SV 1717 and SV Hall.
ISREC-SCCL Symposium 2027 – SAVE THE DATE
Wednesday – Friday, 1-3 September 2027, at SwissTech Convention Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland
ISREC Hike 2026
Our next ISREC Hike is planned to take place on 5 June 2026 – Save the Date!
Contact
Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC)
Director : Prof. Elisa Oriccho – elisa.oricchio(at)epfl.ch
Administration: Lisa Smith – lisa.smith(at)epfl.ch
EPFL SV ISREC
Station 19
CH-1015 Lausanne