Orane PouchonAfter studying Mathematics at EPFL and ETHZ, I went on to do a PhD in applied mathematics in Professor Assyr Abdulle's chair at EPFL. Attracted by teaching, I continued with a teaching diploma for secondary II.Since 2018, I've been back at EPFL, first as a lecturer and communications officer, and since 2021 as the deputy to the mathematics section.Parcours 2021 - .... : Deputy of the Section of Mathematics2018 - 2021 : Head of communication and lecturer for the Section and Institute of mathematics, EPFL2017
Carl Johan Peter JohanssonAwards Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching 2023-24 School of Basic Sciences, EPFL 2024 Prize for the best Master thesis poster in mathematics Mathematics Section, EPFL 2022 Matura Awards 2018, First Rank Swiss Mathematical Society 2018
Michaël UnserExpertise
Image Processing, Medical Imaging, Biological Imaging, Wavelets, Splines, Multiresolution
Michael Unser is Full Professor with EPFL’s school of Engineering and the academic director of EPFL's Center for Imaging, Lausanne, Switzerland. His primary areas of investigation are signal processing, biomedical imaging and applied functional analysis. He is internationally recognized for his research contributions to sampling theory, wavelets, the use of splines for image processing, stochastic processes,
Konstantinos KarapiperisKostas Karapiperis is an Assistant Professor at EPFL directing the Data-Driven Mechanics Laboratory (LMD). His research lies at the intersection of mechanics, multiscale modeling, and data science, with applications ranging from geomaterials to structural materials. Prior to EPFL, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering of ETH Zürich, supported by a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship. He holds a PhD in Applied Mechanics and a Minor in Applie
Annalisa BuffaTeaching & PhD PhD Students Gonzalo Bonilla Moreno, Philipp Christoph Weder, Yannis Dirk Voet, Fabio Marcinno, Ferhat Sindy, Francesco Sala, Markus Renoldner, Mohamed Ben Abdelouahab, Davor Dobrota Past EPFL PhD Students Luca Coradello, Ondine Chanon, Riccardo Puppi Courses Numerical approximation of PDEs MATH-451 The course is about the derivation, theoretical analysis and implementation of the finite element method for the numerical approximation of partial differential equations in on
Sacha FriedliDiploma of Physics, Université de Lausanne, 1999
Phd, Institut de Physique Théorique, EPFL, 1999-2004
Post-doc, IMPA (Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 2004-2006
Adjunct professor, Departamento de Matemática (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), 2006-2016
Collaborateur Scientifique, Cours de Mathématiques Spéciales, EPFL, Lausanne, 2016-
Simone DeparisExpertise
Simone Deparis is a professor at EPFL specializing in applied mathematics, numerical analysis, and the didactics of university-level mathematics. His research spans computational modeling for biomedical applications and innovations in mathematics education, with a focus on equity, self-efficacy, and assessment reform in large STEM cohorts.
Mission
Our group conducts research at the intersection of applied mathematics and learning sciences. In applied mathematics, we focus on modeling and simulatio
Guillaume Alexandre C OlikierExpertise
Continuous optimization, numerical analysis
Guillaume Olikier is a postdoctoral researcher (Bernoulli Instructor) within the Institute of Mathematics at EPFL. He received an engineering degree in applied mathematics (2017) and a PhD in engineering sciences and technology (2023) from UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. From 2023 to 2025, he was a postdoctoral researcher (Starting Research Position) at the Inria Centre at Université Côte d’Azur, Sophia Antipolis, France. His main research area is
Francesco CelentanoTeaching & PhD Courses Theoretical corporate finance FIN-601 The aim of this course is to expose students to important topics in the literature on corporate finance. The objective of the course is to give students a working understanding of key papers and to expose students to solution techniques to be applied in their own research.
José Luis Zuleta EstrugoTeaching & PhD Courses Analysis II MATH-106(c) The course studies fundamental concepts of analysis and the calculus of functions of several variables. Linear Algebra MATH-111(g) The purpose of the course is to introduce the basic notions of linear algebra and its applications. Mathematics I (for SFU) UNIL-130 The goal of this course is to introduce the basic mathematical knowledge necessary to pursue studies in the fields of forensic sciences. It is intended f
Sofia Charlotta OlhedeI am a professor of Statistics at EPFL. I did my PhD in Mathematics at Imperial College London, and graduated in 2003. I was an assistant professor (lecturer) at Imperial College London 2002-2006, and an associate professor (senior lecturer) 2006-2007. In 2007 I moved to University College London and became a full professor. I moved to EPFL in 2019, and in 2018 I became an Institute of Mathematical Statistics Fellow with citation “For seminal contributions to the theory and application of large and heteroge
Prabhu Prasad SwainEducation Integrated M.Sc. (5 year) | Physics (majors)Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Electronics (minors) 2015 – 2020 UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai
Laura GrigoriExpertise
Numerical linear algebra, deterministic and randomized algorithmsHigh performance computing for scientific applicationsHigh dimensional problems and tensor computationsApplications in astrophysics, molecular simulations, etcCombinatorial scientific computingMathematical Software
Teaching & PhD PhD Students Israa Fakih, Zhipeng Xue, Andrea Di Antonio, Mariana Graciela Martinez Aguilar, Guifré Sánchez i Serra Courses Numerical analysis and computational mathematics MATH-456 The cou
Samuel DubuisAfter mathematics studies at EPFL, I go on with a PhD thesis under the supervision of Prof. Marco Picasso. Interested in teaching, I turn to the preparatory year of EPFL (CMS) where I worked since 2020.Centers of interests I like to work in classroom with students, in particular to guide them through elementary mathematics contents, that are the basis of engineering and experimental sciences.I also work with Prof. Picasso and his PhD and intern students in the fields of scientific computing and numerical a
Leonid MoninTeaching & PhD Courses Algebra III - rings and fields MATH-215 This is an introductory course in ring and field theory. Analysis I (English) MATH-101(en) We study the fundamental concepts of analysis, calculus and the integral of real-valued functions of a real variable. Topology III - Homology MATH-323 Homology is one of the most important tools to study topological spaces and it plays an important role in many fields of mathematics. The aim of this course is
Frank VöhringerExpertise
Climate economicsEnvironmental economicsEnergy economicsComputable general equilibrium modeling
Teaching & PhD Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Sophie Maire, Takafumi Usui Courses Models for applied environmental economics ENV-723 Mainly based on the discussion of peer reviewed academic papers, the course introduces non economists to the main types of applied models used in environmental economic analysis: linear programming, partial and general equilibrium, game theory, and ag
Pawel DuchExpertise
My present research focuses on the intersection between probability theory, PDE theory and Euclidean quantum field theory. I am especially interested in problems involving singular stochastic partial differential equations and renormalization. I have also a background in mathematical aspects of perturbative and axiomatic quantum field theory as well as general relativity.
I am a postdoctoral researcher in the group of Martin Hairer. Previously, I was a postdoc at Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozn
Mohammad Khaja NazeeruddinDr. Md. K. Nazeeruddin received M.Sc. and Ph. D. in inorganic chemistry from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. He joined as a Lecturer in Deccan College of Engineering and Technology, Osmania University in 1986, and subsequently, moved to Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar, as a Research Associate. He was awarded the Government of Indias fellowship in 1987 for study abroad. In 2014, EPFL awarded him the title of Professor. His current research at EPFL focuses on Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Perovskite Solar Cells, CO2 reduction, Hydrogen production, and Light-emitting diodes. He has published more than 509 peer-reviewed papers, ten book chapters, and he is inventor/co-inventor of over 50 patents. The high impact of his work has been recognized by invitations to speak at over 130 international conferences, and has been nominated to the OLLA International Scientific Advisory Board. He appeared in the ISI listing of most cited chemists, and has more than 49'000 citations with an h-index of 105. He is teaching "Functional Materials" course at EPFL, and Korea University; directing, and managing several industrial, national, and European Union projects. He was awarded EPFL Excellence prize in 1998 and 2006, Brazilian FAPESP Fellowship in 1999, Japanese Government Science & Technology Agency Fellowship, in 1998, Government of India National Fellowship in 1987-1988. Recently he has been appointed as World Class University (WCU) professor by the Korea University, Jochiwon, Korea (http://dses.korea.ac.kr/eng/sub01_06_2.htm), Adjunct Professor by the King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Eminent Professor in Brunei. Simon GuilloudExpertise
My main domains of research are proof assistants and algorithms for logic-related problems.I also have interests in various areas of computer science and mathematics and their applicability in proof systems such as probabilistic proofs, type theory, quantum computing and more.
Expertise
My main domains of research are proof assistants and algorithms for logic-related problems.I also have interests in various areas of computer science and mathematics and their applicability in proof systems such as
Simon BossoneyTeaching & PhD Courses Algèbre linéaire et géométrie (pour MAN) PREPA-032(a) We present the fundamental notions of linear algebra in the geometric context where they emerged. We will therefore emphasize the dimensions 2 and 3, and insist on the visualisation of classical objects and operations in the plane and in the 3D space. Analysis I (for CMS) PREPA-003(a) This first semester class is an introduction to the basis of differential calculus. Analysis II (for CMS)
