From 18th August 2018 to 31st August 2018

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Conferences - Seminars

22AUG
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  12:00-13:00 RLC B1 520

Marc Robinson, professor at the Department of evolution and ecology at UNIL, will present the benefits from publishing preprints. Alain Foehn, PhD student at the Laboratory of hydraulic constructions at EPFL, will share his experience with submitting a paper to Elsevier. Read more about "NoonTalk#4: Publishing preprints"
By Marc Robinson, professeur au Département d'écologie et d'évolution ...
27AUG
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Abstract Diagnosis and treatment methods based on big genomic data are becoming widespread as the cost of genome sequencing decreases gradually. In this context, disease-gene association studies are of great importance. The genomic data is very sensitive when compared to other data types and contains information about the individual and his / her relatives. Many ... Read more about "Achieving Scalable and Privacy-Preserving Whole Genome Variant Queries"
By Dr. Mete Akgün, University of Tübingen, Germany
30AUG
  12:00-13:30 AI 1153

Read more about "Functional genomics in breast and prostate cancer: from basic biology to clinical trials and back again"
By Prof. Wilbert Zwart, PhD Division of Oncogenomics
Oncode Institute
The ...

Thesis defenses

29AUG
  18:00 MXF 1

Thesis director : Prof. D. Duboule Molecular Life Sciences doctoral program. Thesis 8604 Read more about "Coordinated Hoxd genes expression during embryogenesis is dependent on a strict disposition of genes and polarized regulators within the HoxD cluster"
By Fabrice DARBELLAY
31AUG
  17:00 SG 1138

Thesis directors : Prof. M. Swartz ,Prof. V. Hatzimanikatis Chemistry and Chemical Engineering doctoral program. Thesis 8844 Read more about "Development of a nano-adjuvant cancer vaccine and its evaluation for melanoma in combination with radiotherapy"
By Sylvie HAUERT
31AUG
  18:15 SV 1717

Thesis director : Prof. P. Gönczy Molecular Life Sciences doctoral program. Thesis 8735 Read more about "Probing the distribution of cortical components, including PtdIns(4,5)P2, during asymmetric division of C. elegans embryos"
By Melina Jasmin SCHOLZE

Miscellaneous

23AUG
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  12:15-13:15 CE 1

The School Assembly is pleased to invite you to our upcoming information session on the following consultation: Revision of the Directive concerning professional travel and the reimbursement of expenses (LEX 5.6.1) and the related Directive on the use of credit cards at EPFL (LEX 5.4.1) Thursday, 23rd August, from 12:15pm to 1:15pm in room CE ... Read more about "School Assembly: information session: professional travel directive"

Internal trainings

29JUL
30SEP
  BS 246.2

A new Permanence on Data Protection will take place each Monday and Friday from 9am to 11am. Place : BS 246.2 Main topics : Records of processing (research data), Data Protection Impact Assessments for High Risks Projects. By prior appointment only. Except from 13 to 27 August 2018. Read more about "Everything you've always wanted to know about GDPR!"
21AUG
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  18:15-21:00 Octanis Microverse

At Octanis, we develop pragmatic, open source and low cost solutions to practical problems. Currently, we are working on developing digital nestboxes for barn owls and a rover that takes measurements of the snow surface in Antarctica. We share experiences and tools, and make rapid incremental progress while embracing failure. Above all, we accept everyone ... Read more about "Maker-Night @ Octanis"
27AUG
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  10:00-12:30 MED 2 1522

Advanced workshops are organized to support EPFL researchers from all disciplines to start planning their next SNSF funding application and Data Management Plan writing, according to their needs. More information: https://researchdata.epfl.ch/dmp-fns-workshop Read more about "Advanced SNSF DMP workshop"
By EPFL Library research data team
28AUG
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  18:15-21:00 Octanis Microverse

At Octanis, we develop pragmatic, open source and low cost solutions to practical problems. Currently, we are working on developing digital nestboxes for barn owls and a rover that takes measurements of the snow surface in Antarctica. We share experiences and tools, and make rapid incremental progress while embracing failure. Above all, we accept everyone ... Read more about "Maker-Night @ Octanis"
31AUG
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  13:00-17:00 BS190

This 4 hours course is compulsory for all the collaborators, visitors or master students at EPFL accessing a P2 or P3 laboratory. Content: Risk assessment – Functioning of the various Biosafety cabinets – donning and doffing equipment – Treating a biological spill – Inactivation and disinfection - Waste Registrations : formations.dsps@epfl.ch Read more about "FOBS 3 – BIOLOGICAL RISKS « Working in a P2 & P3 environment »"
By Stéphane Karlen, Camille Freyssenet

Call for proposal

31AUG
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The Swiss Foundation for Research on Muscle Diseases (FSRMM) is calling for grant applications. The aim of the foundation is to support clinical, basic and translational biomedical research related to muscle and neuromuscular diseases in Swiss Institutions, including projects aiming at improving diagnosis of these diseases. Who can apply: researchers, working in Switzerland, who are ... Read more about "[ Swiss Foundation for Research on Muscle Diseases | Research Grants ]"

Deadline

29JUN
22OCT
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  Lausanne Olympic Museum

Please note that the registration for the LIMNA symposium "Central Regulation of Metabolism and Feeding" is now open. This symposium will be held on Thursday November 8th, 2018 at the Olympic Museum of Lausanne, Switzerland. ———————————————————— Deadline for abstract submission for the poster session: October 8, 2018. Please note that 4 abstracts will be selected ... Read more about "REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN - LIMNA symposium - "Central Regulation of Metabolism and Feeding" - Nov. 8 2018 -"
By Invited speakers:    • Daniela Cota, INSERM Neurocentre Magendie, Bordeaux University, France ...