Materials Science & Engineering @EPFL

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️ Friday, 20 March 2026 at 15:15 🎙️ Prof. Philipp Werner, University of Fribourg, Switzerland 🔎 Nonequilibrium dynamical mean field theory Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/nonequil…

Join us for the next IMX Colloquium 🗓️ Monday, 23 March 2026 🕐 14:15 🎙️ Prof. Filip Du Prez, Ghent University, Belgium 🔎 How to unlock the industrial potential of reprocessable thermosets through dynamic covalent chemistry Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-coll…

Join us for the next IMX Colloquium 🗓️ Monday, 23 March 2026 🕐 13:15 🎙️ Prof. Chiara Ciccarelli, University of Cambridge, UK 🔎 Picosecond spin pumping from antiferromagnets Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-coll…

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️Friday, March 20 at 15:30 🎙️Dr. Giovanni Pizzi, Center for Scientific Computing, Theory and Data, PSI 🔎From first-principles simulations to autonomous discovery: building a computational ecosystem for accelerated materials design go.epfl.ch/imx

✨ A promising step toward faster bone repair! The Soft Materials Laboratory, led by Prof. Esther Amstad, has developed a 3D-printable scaffold that accelerates bone growth, using an enzyme-driven process that works at room temperature. 🔗 Read more here: advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad…

Join us for the next IMX Colloquium 🗓️ Monday, 16 March 2026 🕐 13:15 🎙️ Prof. Laura de Laporte, RWTH Aachen, Germany 🔎 Interactive and anisometric colloidal building blocks for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-coll…

Join the IMX talk 🗓️ Wed. 18 March at 11:00 🎙️ Prof. Taichi Goto, Research Institute of Electrical Communications, Tohoku University 🔎 Tailored magnetic garnet films with engineered magnetization for spin-wave and magneto-optical applications More: go.epfl.ch/imx_talk

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️ Tuesday, 10 March 2026 at 11:15 in BM5202 🎙️ Dr. Bruce Normand, Paul Scherrer Institute 🔎 Two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy for composite collective excitations

Join us for the next IMX Colloquium 🗓️ Monday, 9 March 2026 🕐 13:15 🎙️ Prof. Alessandra Lanzara, UC Berkeley, USA 🔎 Switching the Quantum World Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-coll…

Join us for the next IMX Colloquium 🗓️ Monday, 2 March 2026 🕐 13:15 🎙️ Prof. Prof. Robert Grass, ETHZ, Switzerland 🔎 DNA-of-things: Storing digital data in materials using DNA Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-coll…

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️ Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 15:30 🎙️ Dr. Stefano Mischler, Tribology and Interface Chemistry lab, EPFL 🔎 Reflexions on tribocorrosion science: from the origins to the open questions Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-talk…

A step toward more efficient heat management in electronics 👇 @Materials_EPFL actu.epfl.ch/news/when-heat…

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The future is built with better materials! Curious about a Master’s in Materials Science & Engineering? Discover what’s possible at EPFL during the Master Info Days on Feb 25–26 memento.epfl.ch/event/master-i…

🎓Congrats to Dr. Stella Laperrousaz from the Laboratory of Photonic Materials and Fiber Devices (FIMAP) for successfully defending her PhD thesis “Development of soft electronic and optoelectronic fiber-based devices via the thermal drawing process” under Prof. Sorin supervision

💡A great example of how materials science can clean up everyday products by Prof. Harm-Anton Klok (LP) and Prof. Jeremy Luterbacher (LSCP)! 📄 Science Advances: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… 🔗 EPFL news: actu.epfl.ch/news/safer-rec…

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️ Thursday, 8 January 2026 at 15:00 🎙️ Dr. Christian Leinenbach, EMPA and EPFL 🔎 From Powder to Performance: Microstructure Engineering in Metal Additive Manufacturing for Advanced Applications Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-talk…

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️ Wednesday, 21 January 2026 at 11:00 🎙️ Prof. Marco Beaumont, BOKU University, Austria 🔎 Redesigning Biomass: Selective Chemical Pathways to Circular Nanostructured Materials Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-talk…

Join the next IMX talk 🗓️ Friday, 19 December 2025 at 10:00 🎙️ Dr. Stuart R. Stock, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA 🔎 Hierarchical structure and functionality of the mineralized tissue of shark vertebral centra Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-talk…

Join us for the next IMX Colloquium 🗓️ Monday, December, 15 2025 🕐 13:15 🎙️ Prof. Frank Koppens, ICFO Barcelona, Spain 🔎 Optical probing of quantum geometry and correlations in graphene moire systems Find out more: memento.epfl.ch/event/imx-coll…