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The 2016 Louis Bachelier Prize is awarded to Damir Filipović

15.07.16 — The 2016 Louis Bachelier Prize is awarded to Damir Filipović for his contributions to stochastic modelling in finance and Insurance. Filipović holds the Swissquote Chair in Quantitative Finance at EPFL and a Swiss Finance Institute Senior Chair. He also acts as head of the Swiss Finance Institute @ EPFL. Filipović has made notable contributions to the study of interest rate models, the theory of affine processes and the design of regulation for insurance companies.  Read the whole article

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3rd call for applications for ‘EPFL Fellows' postdoctoral fellowships

01.07.16 — The third call for the EPFL Fellows postdoctoral fellowship programme was launched, 1 July 2015, with a deadline of 1 October 2015 (17:00 hr. CET). Read the whole article

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Mark Pauly and Wenzel Jakob receive the renowned EG Awards

31.05.16 — IC Professors Mark Pauly and Wenzel Jakob received two of the highly distinguished European Association for Computer Graphics’ Awards at the 2016 Eurographics Annual Conference in Lisbon Portugal, this May.  Read the whole article

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Christophe Ballif wins 2016 Becquerel Prize

23.05.16 — CSEM and EPFL wish to congratulate Professor Christophe Ballif, the winner of the 2016 Becquerel Prize. This award was created by the European Commission to recognize outstanding contributions by an individual to the development of solar power. Winning one of the world’s two most prestigious awards in this field is a crowning achievement for Ballif, who has devoted 20 years to harnessing the sun’s energy. Read the whole article

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Lifetime Achievement Award for Giovanni De Micheli

28.04.16 — The EDAA Lifetime Achievement Award 2016 has been awarded to Giovanni De Micheli, Director of the Institute of Electrical Engineering, and head of the Laboratory of Integrated Systems. The Award was presented at the plenary session of the 2016 DATE Conference, on March 15th in Dresden, Germany. Read the whole article

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Four members of the School of Engineering are named IEEE Fellow

21.04.16 — On the 1st January, 2016 three members of the Institute of Electrical Engineering on of the Institute of Microengineering were awarded the status of IEEE Fellow. This is the highest level of membership, and is conferred by the IEEE Board of Directors in recognition of a high level of "demonstrated extraordinary accomplishment". We spoke to the four nominees about the implications of this achivement. Read the whole article

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IEEE AP-S Awards 2015 received by three EPFL Members

18.04.16 — Prof. Juan Mosig (LEMA), PhD Michele Tamagnone and late Prof. Julien Perruisseau-Carrier have been awarded Prize Paper Awards 2015 by the IEEE Antenna and Propagation Society. Read the whole article

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Three EPFL Researchers rewarded by the Leenaards Foundation

14.03.16 — The Leenaards Foundation awarded two projects in biomedical research in which three EPFL researchers are involved: Andrea Serino, Dimitri Van De Ville and Francesco Stellacci. Read the whole article

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Andrea Serino wins 2016 Leenaards Award

07.03.16 — One of the two 2016 Leenaards awards has been awarded to a research project including Dr Andrea Serino at EPFL’s Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience. Read the whole article

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The first Lelio Orci Award will be presented to Gisou van der Goot

16.02.16 — The first Lelio Orci Award will be presented to Gisou van der Goot (EPFL) at the LS2 meeting in Lausanne. Read the whole article