Charlotte Cäcilie Gertrud BunneCharlotte Bunne is an assistant professor at EPFL in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) and School of Life Sciences (SV). She is part of the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC) and the EPFL AI Center. Before, she was a PostDoc at Genentech and Stanford working with Aviv Regev and Jure Leskovec and completed a PhD in Computer Science at ETH Zurich working with Andreas Krause and Marco Cuturi. During her graduate studies, she was a visiting researcher at the Broad Inst
Andres Osorio SalazarExpertise
Robotics, advanced actuator design, soft actuators, sensor design, embedded systems, human-machine interface architecture, electronic-less control, mechanism design, additive and traditional manufacturing, industrial automation, process control, and fluid robotics.
Current Work
Smart Footwear for Diabetic Foot Care and Ulcer PreventionEvery 20 seconds, a person with diabetes has to face an amputation somewhere in the world. The main risk factor is high plantar pressure combined with foot nephropat
Chenghao XuEducation Bachelor of Engineering | Mechnical Engineering 2016 – 2020 Southern University of Science and Technology, China Master of Science | Robotics 2020 – 2023 Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Xinxin LiaoXinxin Liao received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in instrument science and technology from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, in 2015 and 2020, respectively. After that, he was a postdoctoral fellow with the Institute of Vibration Shock & Noise, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China. He is currently a postdoc/scientist in LAI, STI, EPFL working on ultrasonic motor optimization. His research interests include smart piezoelectric actuators and sensors, robotics, piezoelec
Yujia ZhangExpertise
Dropletronics: microscale droplet-based modular iontronics (e.g., batteries, diodes, transistors, memristors and circuits)Bioiontronics and bioelectronicsFunctional synthetic, cellular and hybrid tissuesBioengineering and human-machine interfaceAdvanced manufacturing of soft and living matter across multiple scales
2026 Masters Semester Project/Thesis, PhD and Postdoc Positions
Many opportunities exist in microengineering, bioengineering, materials science, microrobots, programming and AI; please
Angela Ingrid RentonExpertise
Visual perceptionAttentionPredictionDecision-makingM/EEGClosed-loop neuroimagingOpen & reproducible science
Mission
Angela Renton completed her PhD in 2022 at under the supervision of Prof. Jason Mattingley, at The University of Queensland, Australia. Her PhD investigated the development of novel neurofeedback and closed-loop research methods to causally investigate the neural mechanisms of visual perception. As a postdoctoral research fellow, she has expanded on this work, working on real-time ne
Wenlong LiaoExpertise
deep learning, power system, renewable energy, data analysis
Raffaele RodognoExpertise
ethics and politics of technology
After a degree in International Relations (Geneva Graduate Institute), a Master in Philosophy of the Social Sciences (LSE) and a doctorate in moral philosophy (University of St Andrews), Raffaele has taught at the University of Aarhus (Denmark) before joining the University of Lausanne and the EPFL in 2024.
Teaching & PhD Courses Equality and technology HUM-288 This course explores the meaning of equality, its realization in society, and its relati
Rudolf Hans Georges MahrerTeaching & PhD Courses Writing and Thinking with Generative AIs I HUM-491 How do generative AIs transform our ways of reading, writing, and thinking?To address these questions, we need to analyze AI-assisted writing processes using the concepts and methods of textual linguistics and genetic criticism. Writing and Thinking with Generative AIs II HUM-493 How do generative AIs transform our ways of reading, writing, and thinking?To address these questions, we need to analyze AI-
Matthias HeinrichMatthias Heinrich is a post-doctoral researcher in the HERUS laboratory. Trained in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Rennes, he was introduced to interdisciplinary collaboration with the social sciences during his thesis in Urban Engineering at the Ecole des Ponts. His research, which combined data science and energy sociology, aimed to integrate consumption practices and their residential contexts more thoroughly into energy consumption models for the residential sec
