Today : 20th July 2017

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Conferences - Seminars

21JUN
05SEP
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  Learning Center

This symposium, hosted by the EPFL Brain Mind Institute, will take place at the ROLEX Learning Center on the EPFL campus in Lausanne on September 4th and 5th 2017. Recent studies have implicated the interconnectedness of neurons within circuits as a critical factor in selective vulnerability to neurodegenerative disease. In this 2-day program leaders from ... Read more about "BMI LATSIS SYMPOSIUM "Degeneration of Neuronal Circuits""
By See program
17JUL
27JUL
  09:00-17:00 BCH 2103 BCH 2113

Read more about "NSF/CECAM school on Computational Materials Science: From Basics to Applications"
By Matthias Scheffler, Jorge Sofo, Kristen Fichthorn
20JUL
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Genealogical networks, also known as family trees or population pedigrees, are commonly studied by genealogists wanting to discover their ancestors, but they also provide a valuable resource for studies in social science, genetics, historical demography, etc. These networks are typically constructed by hand which is a very time-consuming process since it requires comparing a large ... Read more about "Collective Inference of Large-Scale Genealogical Networks"
By Eric Malmi (Aalto University)

Exhibitions

04NOV
31DEC
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  11:00-18:00 Bâtiment ArtLab

Situé dans la partie nord du bâtiment ArtLab, ouvert sur l’Esplanade, le Datasquare est dédié à une exposition de longue durée sur la thématique du big data, ici incarnée par deux grands projets scientifiques de l'EPFL: Blue Brain Project et Venice Time Machine. Ces deux projets, particulièrement complexes, sont mis en valeur dans des présentations ... Read more about "Datasquare - une immersion dans l'univers du big data"
By Blue Brain Project, Venice Time Machine
20FEB
22AUG
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  08:00-20:00 Rolex Learning Center

On the occasion of "L'Astronomie" 100th issue, the EPFL Library invites you to journey through time at the heart of this magazine. An exhibition to be seen until August 2016 in the Rolex Learning Center ancient books display area. In the preface of the first issue (1882), Camille Flammarion mentions "Thus our journal will be ... Read more about "3 brèves histoires de L'Astronomie"
27APR
02OCT
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  12:00-13:00 Rolex Learning Center - Grand patio extérieur

Trois chaises à bascule musicales, de taille plus grande que la normale, sont installées par l'artiste suisse Camille Scherrer au centre du grand patio est du Rolex Learning Center de l'EPFL. Cette installation artistique, nommée Rocking chair, propose aux étudiants et aux passants de se reposer en se basculant. Le balancement de chaque chaise provoque ... Read more about "Rocking chair - artistic installation by Camille Scherrer"
By Camille Scherrer, artiste
11MAY
21JUL
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Vernissage : Jeudi 11 mai, 2017 à 18H L'Association ASTIE a pour but de promouvoir les activités socio-culturelles au sein de la Faculté STI de l'EPFL. En particulier, ASTIE organise des expositions de peintures/photographies dans les locaux de la cafétéria EL. Bio: Née à Lausanne, Elisabeth Brindesi, qui est journaliste, a travaillé à la RTS. ... Read more about "Il faut rêver... (a dit Lénine) - Elisabeth Brindesi"
By Elisabeth Brindesi
29JUN
24SEP
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  11:00-18:00 Bâtiment ArtLab - pavillon Art/Science

EPFL ArtLab dedicates its second temporary exhibition to the work of !Mediengruppe Bitnik, whose acidic yet playful take on our digital everyday will occupy ArtLab’s central exhibition space all summer long. Building on a project which the Zurich-via-Berlin duo Carmen Weisskopf and Domagoj Smoljo initially developed for Kunsthaus Langenthal, Come Chat With Me follows up ... Read more about "ArtLab Summer exhibition - Come Chat With Me"
By !Mediengruppe Bitnik
17JUL
28JUL
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  08:00-20:00 SG

Exposition de tous les Projets De Master de la section architecture, PDM_2017, ouverte au public. Read more about "Architecture - Projet De Master - Exposition"

Thesis defenses

20JUL
  16:00 CM 1 4

Thesis directors : Prof. A. Meibom , Prof. M. J. McFall-Ngai Civil and Environmental Engineering doctoral program Thesis 7909 Read more about "Visualizing chemical transport from extracellular symbionts into squid host tissues using NanoSIMS"
By Stéphanie Kéren COHEN
20JUL
  16:00 Max Planck Institute - Heisenbergstr. 3 /Room 5H7 - 70569 Stuttgart - Germany

Thesis directors : Prof. P. Fischer , Prof. F. Stellacci Materials Science and Engineering doctoral program Thesis 7830 Read more about "Programmable chiral nanocolloids"
By Hyeonho JEONG
20JUL
  17:00 UNIL - Extranef 126

Thesis director : Prof. S. Malamud Finance doctoral program. Thesis 7837 Read more about "Three Essays on Corporate Disclosure"
By Evgeny PETROV

Academic Calendar

10JUL
21JUL
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spring semester Read more about "Official Date for Master project oral defence of 17 weeks"
20JUL
  10:00 BS 280

Read more about "Discussion of borderline cases of CMS (Special Mathematics Course)"

Internal trainings

20JUL
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  15:00-16:30 Swiss EdTech Collider

Discover the deal-sourcing platform for sustainability! Learn how you can get connected to best impact-driven startups or impact investors with the Ground_Up project! 15.00 - 15.15 Presentation of the Swiss EdTech Collider by Ksenia Tugay, Swiss EdTech Collider community manager 15.15 - 16.30 Presentation of the Ground_Up Project by Angela Fratila, Chief Startegy Officer at ... Read more about "The Ground_Up project at the Swiss EdTech Collider"
By Angela Fratila has deep background in Finance, Sustainability and Management ...

Call for proposal

30MAY
31JUL
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The submission deadline for this Call is 31st July, 2017. Synapsis Foundation - Alzheimer Research Switzerland ARS announces a Research Grants competition. The goal of the Synapsis Foundation is to support innovative research projects on Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. This mechanism supports postdoctoral and PhD research projects (submitted by principal investigators) at Swiss ... Read more about "Synapsis Foundation - Alzheimer Research Switzerland ARS // Research Grants for Principal Investigators"
30MAY
31JUL
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Submission Deadline 31st July 2017 Synapsis Foundation - Alzheimer Research Switzerland ARS announces a Career Development Award competition. The goal of the Synapsis Foundation is to support outstanding scientists seeking to establish themselves as independent researchers in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. This mechanism supports advanced postdoctoral researchers at Swiss Universities ... Read more about "Synapsis Fondation - Alzheimer Forschung Schweiz AFS // Career Development Awards (for Advanced PostDocs) Call for Proposals 2017"
07JUN
07SEP
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Bio-Based Industries Call 2017 Open The Joint Undertaking on Bio-based Industries (BBI) is a public-private partnership aiming at increasing investment in the development of a sustainable bio-based industry sector in Europe. Submission Deadline: 07.09.2017, 17:00 CET Funding: May vary Duration: May vary Subject: The 2017 call shows 4 strategic orientations: Feedstock Process Products Market uptake ... Read more about "[BIO-BASED INDUSTRIES I RESEARCH FUNDING]"
17JUL
01AUG
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Funding through the current call aims to attract scientists form other fields into metabolism. The 2nd Kristian Gerhard Jebsen call for proposals will favor collaborative projects that cross boundaries between metabolism/nutrition and engineering or medicine, or projects that develop or apply a systems approach to the study of nutrition and metabolism. Funding will encourage projects ... Read more about "Calls for projects in Metabolism and Nutrition proposals"
17JUL
30AUG
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With the aim of creating new synergies between the different EPFL Faculties, the Faculty of Life Sciences is launching a SV iPhD funding program. Deadline: from today to August 30, 2017 Duration : This program is initially planned for 4 years. It will support up to 4 projects per year. Submission Criteria : The idea ... Read more about "[SV iPhD FUNDING PROGRAM I RESEARCH FUNDING]"

Deadline

07APR
01SEP
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EARLY BIRD Registration until SEPTEMBER 1st, 2017! Abstract submission deadline: 15 September 2017 This Life Sciences Symposium will be held from 24 to 26 October 2017 (2.5 days) at the EPFL campus/STCC. The 1st day/October 24th 2017 is open to the public and the entrance is free, however registration is mandatory. French/English translation will be ... Read more about "Frontiers in Metabolism 2017 "From systems physiology to precision medicine": REGISTRATION DEADLINE"
By EPFL and EMBO Press