Bernd DomerTeaching & PhD Courses Numerical representation / BIM CIVIL-307 The course covers building information modeling (BIM) for civil engineers.It integrates the topics of model exchange, collaborative work as well as project management and links them to the BIM methodology.Examples help to understand underlying concepts and to identify potential applications.
Lea SgierTeaching & PhD Courses EDAR thesis writing workshop AR-616 The workshop will equip participants with practical skills necessary to make thesis writing smoother and better organized. Main issues covered are: getting started, stucture and argumentation, time management and self-motivation, getting and handling feedback, publications and technical tools.
Gretchen BakkeTeaching & PhD Courses EDAR thesis writing workshop AR-616 The workshop will equip participants with practical skills necessary to make thesis writing smoother and better organized. Main issues covered are: getting started, stucture and argumentation, time management and self-motivation, getting and handling feedback, publications and technical tools.
Christian SchlatterExpertise
plasma physicsnuclear fusionparticle diagnosticsweb technologiesserver administration
Mission
Manage projects in relation to the ITER fusion reactor (contracts with ITER organization and Fusion 4 Energy).Project Office for CRPP and the fusion consortia ECHUL, EGYC and ITERMAG.Development of a quality management system for the CRPP.
Web ressources full publication listMy lab web pageMy private web server Education degree in electronics | 1996 – 1996 LWB Bern Master in Phy
Andrés Ignacio Cristi EspinosaExpertise
- Online Algorithms & Sequential Decision-Making- Algorithmic Game Theory- Mechanism & Market Design
Teaching & PhD PhD Students Jiechen Zhang, Aruzhan Amanbayeva Courses Algorithmic game theory MGT-435 We will study mathematical models of the interplay between algorithms and strategic behavior. We cover fundamental concepts from game theory and mechanism design, including Nash equilibria, the price of anarchy, auctions and market design, incentive compatibility, and online learn
Ayberk OzkirliDr. Ayberk Ozkirli is a vision neuroscientist whose research investigates how spatiotemporal context influences visual perception.He completed his PhD in Neuroscience at the Laboratory of Psychophysics at EPFL in 2025, under the supervision of Prof. Michael Herzog and Prof. David Pascucci. He holds an M.Sc. in Bioengineering from EPFL (Switzerland) and a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bilkent University (Turkey).His expertise spans neuroimaging, statistics, experimental design, neural
Bob de GraffenriedExpertise
Soft skills: critical thinking, team spirit, autonomy, sense of organization and responsibility, communication.Hard skills: data acquisition, imaging, electronics, programming, IT, UAV, mechanics, in-situ measurements.
Mission
Technical manager of the unit & supervision of PhD students/civilists/students.Laboratory experiments for researchers:Design of physical models (channels, inclined planes, sediment feeders, etc.);Installation of lasers, cameras, motors, sensors, etc.;High-speed data and imag
Francisco Xavier Felix Martin Del CampoExpertise
Transdisciplinary researchSocio-metabolic researchMaterial flows and stocks analysisSustainabilityBuilt environmentInfrastructureClimate changeResource securityCircular economyWaste
Francisco has a Civil Engineering background specialized in Resources Management and has several years of professional experience in the construction and engineering sector. He received his Master's degree in Project Management for Environmental and Energy Engineering from IMT Atlantique, France, and his PhD in Sustain
Franco VigliottiVice-presidency for institutional affairs, Director (2008-2009)Scientific Advisor to the President of EPFL (2004-2008)Post-doctoral research (2001-2004), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena (CA, USA)MSc (1995), PhD (2000) in Chemical Physics, University of Lausanne
Valentin Daniel Maurice BourdonValentin Bourdon is an architect, postdoctoral researcher and teaching assistant. He obtained the french architectural diploma in 2013 from the École d’Architecture de la Ville et des Territoires Paris-Est at Marne-la-Vallée under the direction of Jacques Lucan, and completed his PhD at EPFL in 2020, under the supervision of Luca Ortelli. Since September 2021, he coordinates the Habitat Research Center at EPFL. Involved in the studies of the Laboratory of Construction and Conservation between 2017 and 2021, he also contributes in the supervision of its Housing Studio - Project Theory and Criticism for architecture bachelor. During his doctoral research, he benefited of an academic stay at Metrolab Brussels in 2019 with the support of the SNSF, and published multiple scientific and non-academic publications. His arrival in Switzerland and return to the academic world take place after a thorough professional experience in the parisian office MGAU Michel Guthmann Architecture Urbanisme. From 2010 to 2016, he participed to the majority of its developed projects and supervised several of them, both collective dwellings projects and urban projects.
Maria Paula CacaultCurrent work
ENTERPRISE FOR SOCIETY (E4S) is a joint center of EPFL, UNIL and IMD dedicated to empowering society to tackle its most pressing challenges. Action is articulated around research (support for inter-disciplinary projects), education (joint Master in Sustainable Management and Technology between EPFL, UNIL and IMD) and activation (strong outreach through action labs, community meet-ups and the flagship event Showcase). Learn more at www.E4S.center.As its head of operations, I support the manageme Patricia GuaitaExpertise
pedagogy of makingdrawing as an actionmultidisciplinary projectsdesign methodologies in 1:1 fabricationexperiential learning processesknowledge transfer with the Global Southdiversity and care
Patricia Guaita is an architect, researcher, and educator with expertise in drawing as an action and social and sustainable research projects. Her work focus on design methodologies, which incorporate drawing by hand, 1:1 fabrication, spatial and tectonic analysis, and the development of construction protoco
Roger HerschRoger D. Hersch is professor of Computer Science and head of the Peripheral Systems Laboratory at EPFL. He received his engineering degree from ETHZ in 1975, worked in industry from 1975 to 1980, and obtained his PhD degree from EPFL in 1985. He directed the widely known
Visible Human Web Server project
, which offers a number of services for the visualization of human anatomy.
His current research focuses on color reproduction, spectral color prediction models, moiré imaging, and visual document security. Recent achievements include the PhotoProtect technology, which incorporates text as chromatic differences in order to protect identity photographs (Swiss driving license), microstructure imaging, which is used by railways companies (SNCF, RENFE) and festival organizers (Paleo) to print tickets at home and the band moire imaging technology for the protection of security documents.
Constantinos MarcouConstantinos Marcou (London, 1988) is a British Cypriot writer, architect, and urban designer based in Larnaca, Cyprus. He studied Architecture at the University of Cyprus, graduating with excellence, and later completed a Master’s degree in Urban Design at UCL, supported by a state scholarship, under the mentorship of Luca Galofaro and Davide Sacconi.After his studies, he joined a local architectural magazine as an editor, where he explored the syntactic and literary dimensions of architecture. There, he w
Luc PatinyExpertise
Cheminformatics, Data management, Data processing, Javascript developmentLast updated on April 16, 2023.
Teaching & PhD Courses Advanced general chemistry II CH-120 Fundamental knowledge on the reactivity of organic compounds and their identification by mass spectrometry, IR spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance. Basic and advanced NMR - Level 1 A (EPFL) CH-601(x) Basic theoretical and experimental aspects of NMR will be taught. Students will be familarized w
Denis GilletDenis Gillet received the Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) in 1988, and the Ph.D. degree in Information Systems also from the EPFL in 1995. During 1992 he was appointed as Research Fellow at the Information Systems Laboratory of Stanford University in the United States. He is currently Maître d'enseignement et de recherche at the EPFL School of Engineering, where he leads the React research group. His current research interests include Technologies Enhanced Learning (TEL), Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Human Devices Interaction (HDI) and Optimal Coordination of Complex and Distributed Systems. Denis Gillet is affiliated at EPFL with the Center for Intelligent Systems and the Center for Digital Education.
Sandy IngramExpertise
Programming Languages (C, SQL, Ruby, Rails, Java, Javascript)Recommendation algorithmsSocial media design for collaborative work
Sandy's research is mainly focused on the design and development of Personal Learning Environments and contextual recommender systems. Currently working on the Jumpers CTI project.Also involved in the STELLAR Network of Excellence in Technology Enhanced Learning(EU, FP7). Among other things, she chaired the program for JTEL Winter School 2011.Worked on the ROLE Project (
