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“We want to create something together that neither of us could alone” 16.10.24NewsResearch In 2023 and 2024, EPFL Professor Mark Pauly welcomed two artists in his lab, providing them with the opportunity to draw inspiration from his research, while he gained insights from their creativity. Starting on October 17, their works will be displayed at EPFL Pavilions.
“I love a battle and the fact that there's a winner and looser.” 03.10.24NewsEPFL Aline Rosset is someone to be reckoned with. A judoka with a first dan black belt, she’s recovered from a major neck injury two years ago and now, at 20 years old, is successfully combining judo competition with classes at EPFL.
”Accommodating my neurodivergence was life-changing”Published:30.09.24— A postdoc researcher in the Extreme Environments Research Laboratory in Sion, Joanna Dyson lives with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD). This topic will be addressed during the Health Days that start today at EPFL.
“We can help students develop their critical thinking skills”Published:23.09.24— Siroune Der Sarkissian is helping to transform EPFL’s degree programs by incorporating a sharp sustainability focus. She spent 15 years working for a multinational, until her growing desire to make a positive impact prompted her to switch career paths.
“Innovation should be useful and accessible to businesses”Published:20.09.24— François Gabella, who graduated from EPFL with a Master’s degree in 1982, has gained vast experience in his 40-year career – including at the helm of various companies.
“I spent all my savings on my first 3D printer”Published:12.09.24— Sébastien Martinerie has been an expert in 3D printing for over 20 years. He’s modeled and printed thousands of prototypes in his career, including human organs for training surgeons. Today he coaches more than 500 EPFL students at SPOT.
“My goal is to build up my experience so I perform better later on”Published:11.09.24— Between math, science, engineering and elite athletics, Timothé Mumenthaler is constantly pushing his limits. He won the 200-meter race at this year’s European Championships and will resume his half-time microengineering studies at EPFL this fall.