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SUMMARY:Final of the competition "My Thesis in 180 seconds"
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DESCRIPTION:Finalists MT180\nThe 14 PhD Students finalists of the competit
 ion My Thesis in 180 seconds (MT180) will present their research in simp
 le\, straightforward terms in 3 minutes exactly\, in English or in French\
 , using humour\, metaphores and examples.\nA jury made up of people from t
 he scientific community and the broader science world\, the business world
  and the media will decide between the doctoral candidates and award a pri
 ze to the three best candidates. The prizes are CHF 1000\, CHF 700 and CHF
  400 for the 1st\, 2nd and 3rd places.\n\nA special audience award of CHF 
 400 will also be awarded by the public on site (no online voting): come to
  learn more about EPFL research and vote for your favorite candidate !\n\n
 Registration is not compulsory but gives us an idea of the number of peopl
 e who will come: link to the form \n\nThe 6th Edition of the EPFL Final 
 My Thesis in 180 seconds is free and open to the public ! \n\n	17h30: O
 pening of the doors\, no registration required\n	18h00: Beginning of the F
 inal\n\n\nThe Final can be watchted live on Youtube.\n\n\nMT180 EPFL Fina
 lists Running Order:\n\n\n	Lukas Huber\, «Learned and Reactive Robot Moti
 on in Consideration of Convergence Constraints»\, Laboratory of Learning 
 Algorithms and Systems\, Prof. Aude Billard\, English\n	Harmina Vejayan\,
  «Water Splitting on Copper»\, Group for Gas-Surface Dynamics\, Prof. Ra
 iner Beck\, English\n	Kristina Makasheva\, «XSCAN - single-molecule Multi
 plexed Approach to study Chromatin dynamics»\, Laboratory of Biophysical 
 Chemistry of Macromolecules\, Prof. Beat Fierz\, English\n	Eric Paic\, «S
 trong and Microlensing of distant Quasars»\, Prof. Frédéric Courbin\, L
 aboratoire d’astrophysique\, Français\n	Tamara Rossy\, «The effects of
  fluid flow and rheology on bacterial colonization in engineered realistic
  microenvironments»\, Laboratoire de mécanique microbienne\, Prof. Alexa
 ndre Persat\, Français\n	Herberto Dhanis\, «Modulating Hallucinations in
  Parkinson's Disease»\, Cognitive Neuroscience & Medical Image Processing
  Laboratories\, Prof. Olaf Blanke & Dimitri Van De Ville\, English\n	Hugo 
 Cui\, «Statistical physics of multi-layer neural networks»\, Laboratoire
  de physique statistique des systèmes computationnels\, Prof. Lenka Zdebo
 rová\, Français\n	Adélie Garin\, «From Trees to Barcodes and Back Agai
 n: A Combinatorial\, Probabilistic and Geometric Study of a Topological In
 verse Problem»\, Laboratoire pour la topologie et les neurosciences\, Pro
 f. Kathryn Hess\, Français\n	Jacob Blaskovits\, «Fragment-based design o
 f singlet fission materials»\, Laboratory for Computational Molecular Des
 ign\, Prof. Clémence Corminboeuf\, English\n	Anastasiia Kucherenko\, «Ad
 versaries in gossip-based algorithms»\, Scalable Computing Systems & Dist
 ributed Computing Laboratory\, Prof. Anne-Marie Kermarrec & Rachid Guerrao
 ui\, English\n	Muaz Draz\, «Next generation microfluidic systems for canc
 er diagnostics»\, Microsystems Laboratory 2\, Prof. Martin Gijs\, English
 \n	Leonardo Rocha\, «Deciphering the role of a virulence-associated syste
 m in Vibrio cholerae»\, Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology\, Prof. Mela
 nie Blokesch\, English\n	Jonathan Koh\, « Spatiotemporal modelling of ext
 reme wildfires and severe thunderstorm environments»\, Chair of Statistic
 s\, Prof. Anthony Davison\, English\n	Sophie Rivara\, «Tracking spatiotem
 poral localization and interactions of the innate immune sensor STING»\, 
 Groupe de recherche sur l’immunité innée\, Prof. Andrea Ablasser\, Fra
 nçais\n\n\nJury Members:\n\n\n	Luisa Lambertini\, Professor at the School
  of Management of Technology and Associate Vice President for Postgraduate
  Education at EPFL\n	Gisou van der Goot\, Professor at the Faculty SV and 
 Vice President for Responsible Transformation at EPFL\n	Marilyne Andersen\
 , Professor at the Faculty ENAC and President of the Committee EPFL Fribou
 rg\n	Mauro Lattuada\, Technology Transfer Manager à l'EPFL\n	Julien Guex\
 , Deputy Director at the Vaud Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CVCI)\, Ma
 naging Director of the Foundation for Technological Innovation\n	Bastien C
 onfino\, Scientific Journalist RTS\n\n\nSpeaker:\n\n\n	Anne-Laure Gannac\,
  Journalist\n\nIntervention:\n\n\n	Kahryn Hess Bellwald\, Associate Vice P
 resident for Student Affairs and Outreach\n\n\nThe CVCI Foundation is the 
 EPFL MT180 exclusive partner for 2022. It reflects the support of the econ
 omy for research\, education and innovation in the canton de Vaud.
LOCATION:Forum RLC http://plan.epfl.ch/?zoom=19&recenter_y=5863755.59024&r
 ecenter_x=731094.98161&layerNodes=fonds\,batiments\,labels\,information\,p
 arkings_publics\,arrets_metro\,transports_publics&floor=1&q=forum_rolex ht
 tps://youtu.be/OJA8pYA_khQ
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