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SUMMARY:MT180: Public Selections
DTSTART:20220118T120000
DTEND:20220118T131500
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DESCRIPTION:PhD Students / doctorantes et doctorants\nThe selections of t
 he contest My Thesis in 180 seconds (MT180) will be held on Wednesday 12 J
 anuary\, Tuesday 18 January and Friday 4 February 2022 face-to-face (not 
 remote). For each participant\, the goal is to present his or her researc
 h in simple\, straightforward terms in 3 minutes before an audience. This 
 is thus an exercise in popularizing the thesis and explaining it\, in Fren
 ch or English\, in a clear\, concise and compelling manner – all with th
 e support of a single slide !\nThe public is welcome to listen and encoura
 ge the candidates during the selections and nominate his/her favourite can
 didate. A prize of CHF 200 will be awarded after each selection session (1
 2 January\,m 18 January and 4 February) to the candidate selected by the p
 ublic. Fourteen participants will be selected following the sessions for t
 he EPFL Final which will take place on 24 March 2022.\n\nThe selections ar
 e not recorded or broadcast live to the public. Only the public on site ca
 n vote for the selections.\n\nOpening of doors for the public:\n\n	12:00 t
 o 12:15 - be on time ! Doors are closing at 12:15\n\n\nHealth measures :\
 n\n\n	COVID 2G certificate required for everyone to access the room. Ident
 ification required.\n	Hand disinfection required on entry. \n	Face masks 
 must be worn in the building and in the room at all times. Exception: PhD
  students may remove their masks during their presentation (distance 3.5 m
  from the public).\n	Food and drinks are not allowed in the building or in
  the room.\n\nRunning Order Selection 18 January\n\n\n	Harmina Vejayan\, 
 «Water Splitting on Copper» (EDCH\, Prof. Rainer Beck) English\n	Eric Pa
 ic\, «Strong and Microlensing of distant Quasars» (IPHYS\, Prof. Frédé
 ric Courbin) Français\n	Adélie Garin\, «From Trees to Barcodes and Back
  Again: A Combinatorial\, Probabilistic and Geometric Study of a Topologic
 al Inverse Problem» (EDMA\, Prof. Kathryn Hess) Français\n	Renato Zanett
 i\, «Wearable Systems for Real-time Personalized Monitoring of Neurologic
 al Disorders» (EDEE\, Prof. David Atienza) English\n	Celia Hacker\, «k-s
 implex2vec: a simplicial extension of node2vec» (EDMA\, Prof. Kathryn Hes
 s) Français\n	Herberto Dhanis\, «Modulating Hallucinations in Parkinson'
 s Disease» (EDNE\, Prof. Olaf Blanke & Dimitri Van De Ville) English\n	La
 ura Hermans\, «Long-Term imaging of the ventral nervous system in behavin
 g adult Drosophila» (EDBB EPFLInnovators\, Prof. Pavan Ramdya and Prof. S
 elman Sakar) Français\n	Leonardo Rocha\, «Deciphering the role of a viru
 lence-associated system in Vibrio cholerae» (EDMS\, Prof. Melanie Blokesc
 h) English\n	Connor Firth\, «Robust High Efficiency Artificial Photosynth
 esis using Organic Semiconductors» (EDCH\, Prof. Kevin Sivula) English\n	
 Lukas Huber\, «Learned and Reactive Robot Motion in Consideration of Conv
 ergence Constraints» (EDRS\, Prof. Aude Billard) English\n\nhttps://go.ep
 fl.ch/mt180\n 
LOCATION:BC 420 https://plan.epfl.ch/?room==BC%20420
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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