Our labs

Bio/CMOS Interfaces Laboratory

The Bio/CMOS Interfaces (BCI) Laboratory is one of the worldwide leader labs in the field of design and fabrication of biosensors-on-chip and bio-interfaces, with target on DNA and protein based arrays.

Bionanophotonic Systems Laboratory

At the BIOnanophotonic Systems laboratory, we develop ultra-sensitive spectroscopy and sensing technologies for real-time, label-free and high-throughput detection and analysis of very low quantities of biomolecules…

Biomedical Imaging Laboratory

The biomedical imaging group pursues research on the development of new algorithms and mathematical tools for the advanced processing of medical and biological images.

Biomedical and neuromorphic microelectronic systems research group

The mission of the BNMS group consists of conducting research in the fields of bio-medical and implantable neurotechnolgy circuits and system, neuromorphic and machine learning integration methods, circuits and systems and non-conventional computing circuits and architectures.

Integrated Neurotechnologuies Laboratory

Our research at INL lies at the intersection of circuit design, machine learning, and neuroscience, and our mission is to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic devices for neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.

Laboratory for Advanced Fabrication Technolohies

Through each of these thrusts, we develop new materials, tools, and processes, with a focus on a deep physical understanding. We then apply these capabilities to realize a range of systems in microelectronics, medical devices, precision electromechanical systems, wearables, and sensing and actuation.

Laboratory of Biomechanical Orthopedics

The Laboratory of Biomechanical Orthopedics (LBO) is dedicated to the advancement of techniques and technology for patient care in the musculo-skeletic system, through fundamental research, applied research, and teaching.

Laboratory of Biomaterials for Immunoengineering

The overarching goal of Tang laboratory is to develop novel strategies to engineer the multi-dimensional immunity-disease interactions, an emerging field called ‘immunoengineering’, to create safe and effective therapies against cancer and infectious diseases.

Laboratory for Biomedical Microfluidics

The laboratory of biomedical microfluidics (LBMM) develops novel approaches for drug discovery and personalized cancer therapy. Having a strong translational focus, we collaborate with pharma industry, foster entrepreneurship and pave the way for first clinical trials.

Laboratory of Chemical Nanotechnology

At the intersection of chemistry, engineering, and neuroscience, we harness nanoscale chemical interactions to create translational technologies focused on improving human health

Laboratory for the Chemistry of Materials and Manufacturing

At the Laboratory for the Chemistry of Materials and Manufacturing (ALCHEMY), we integrate molecular design, materials science, and advanced manufacturing to engineer advanced functional materials that can tackle societal challenges in healthcare, energy, and climate change.

Laboratory of Life Sciences Electronics

In the Guiducci lab we work towards personalized medicine. We combine state-of-the-art electronic systems with microfluidic bioanalytical devices to improve medical diagnostics.

Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology

We are interested in using novel nanomaterials and experimental techniques to study fundamental questions in molecular and cell biology.

Laboratory of Photonic Materials and Fibre Devices

FIMAP (Laboratory of Photonic Materials and Fiber Devices) is part of the Institute of Materials (IMX) at EPFL and pursue fundamental and applied research in the field of photonic devices and fiber technology.

Laboratory of Protein Design & Immunoengineering

Our group is driven by the passion of expanding nature’s repertoire by computationally designing novel functional proteins to be used for practical purposes such as therapeutics, vaccines, biosensors and others.

Laboratory for Soft Bioelectronic Interfaces

We are a multidisciplinary group at the cross roads of engineering and biology. Our research explores materials, technology and integration of soft bioelectronic interfaces or electronics skins.

Medical Image Processing Laboratory

The MIP:Lab pursues the development and integration of innovative data-processing tools at various stages of the acquisition, analysis, and interpretation pipeline of neuroimaging data, in particular using (functional) magnetic resonance imaging, electroencephalography, and optical techniques.

Mircosystems Laboratory 1

Our laboratory’s research and education are centered around Microsystems (MEMS), Materials Science, and Nanotechnology to address engineering challenges at the mesoscopic scale.

Polymers Laboratory

Our research activities are located at the interface of chemistry, biology and materials science and involve both preparative organic/polymer synthesis and characterization, structural analysis and the investigation of materials properties.

Programmable Biomaterials Laboratory

We are experts in DNA-nanotechnology, supramolecular polymer self-assembly and cellular particle uptake and stability. We explore how precise spatial organization of molecules can control multivalent binding behavior between soft-matter and cells.

Signal Processing Laboratory 5

LTS5 is a group of researchers led by Prof. Jean-Philippe Thiran, working at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

Supramolecular Nanomaterials and Interfaces Laboratory

SuNMIL (Supramolecular Nano-Materials and Interfaces Laboratory) is a vibrant group of researchers that combine multiple backgrounds and integrate various disciplines to create and investigate novel materials that tackle the experimental investigation of supramolecular interfaces.

Translational Neural Engineering Lab

The TNE Lab develops effective neurotechnologies to restore sensorimotor function in people affected by different kinds of disabilities. We seek to translate neuroscience findings into clinical practice.