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Making e-voting safer from coercion and vote buying

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As we come to the end of a year in which half the world’s population went to the polls, EPFL researchers developed and field-tested a groundbreaking new technology to protect remote electronic voting or e-voting from voter coercion and vote buying.

Can we convince AI to answer harmful requests?

19.12.24ActualitésEPFL

New research from EPFL demonstrates that even the most recent Large Language Models (LLMs), despite undergoing safety training, remain vulnerable to simple input manipulations that can cause them to behave in unintended or harmful ways.

New cancer models could help personalize lymphoma treatments

18.12.24ActualitésResearch

Scientists at EPFL have developed "lymphomoids," a pioneering cancer model that preserves the structure and multicellular composition of lymphoma tumors in the lab. Lymphomoids offer an innovative way to test the efficacy of lymphoma treatments and better predict individual responses.

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Léonard Evéquoz, futur directeur d'EPFL Valais Wallis. © EPFL

Léonard Evéquoz appointed new head of EPFL Valais Wallis

19.12.24EPFL

Léonard Evéquoz has been selected as the new head of EPFL’s Valais Wallis campus starting in the spring. He brings first-hand knowledge of the canton’s and region’s economic and political landscape.

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“Curiosity and patience are essential”

19.12.24Education

Ghalia Dhaoui came to EPFL from her home in Tunisia to do a bachelor’s in microengineering. Next spring, she will graduate from the first ever class of the EPFL Master’s program in Quantum Science and Engineering, where she specializes in quantum hardware.

“In becoming an engineer, you also become an entrepreneur”

16.12.24EPFL

Steve Anavi, an EPFL master’s graduate in microengineering, is a co-founder of Qonto, a leading provider of fully digital financial services for small businesses and the self-employed. In 2022, his company was the highest valued startup in France. He spoke with us about the factors behind his success and the challenges he’s faced as an entrepreneur.

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Proteins all around

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When physics takes centre stage

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Thale cress, the unassuming weed that’s lighting up science

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01-12-202431-01-2025

Catégorie: Conferences – Seminars

Ardem Patapoutian | May the Force be with you! Piezo channels in mechanosensory biology.

27-01-202527-01-2025

Avec: Ardem Patapoutian, Scripps Research, California, USA
Lieu et salle: SV 1717
Catégorie: Conferences – Seminars

Arboreal Futures

13-11-202405-01-2025

Avec: Plant Ecology Research Lab, Maja Renn, Krzysztof Wronski
Lieu et salle: EPFL Pavilions, Pavilion A
Catégorie: Exhibitions

Musica ex Machina: Machines Thinking Musically

20-09-202429-06-2025

Avec: Curators: Prof. Sarah Kenderdine, EPFL eM+ / EPFL Pavilions Prof. Martin Rohrmeier, EPFL DCML Prof. Paul Doornbusch, BNU-HKBU United International College Zhuhai Prof. Jonathan Impett, Orpheus Instituut, Gent
Lieu et salle: EPFL Pavilions, Pavilion B
Catégorie: Exhibitions

Startup Champions Seed Night 2025

10-04-202510-04-2025

Lieu et salle: RLC E1 240
Catégorie: Conferences – Seminars

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