EPFL Center for Imaging

Fostering excellence in imaging, across all scales and domains

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A holistic vision of imaging

The EPFL Center for Imaging strives to accelerate discoveries in imaging and translate them to applications, favoring the reliance on shared tools and resources for the EPFL community.

By looking at imaging through a unifying lens across scales and applications, we nurture a thriving imaging network on campus and work to design common solutions to shared problems.

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Research in Imaging

Meet the EPFL labs active in imaging

We pool the expertise of over sixty EPFL laboratories developing cutting-edge imaging technology, from acquisition instruments to computer vision and image processing. Browse and discover the actors of EPFL's thriving imaging community!

MRS4Brain Group

SB
Cristina Cudalbu

Laboratory of Brain Development and Biological Data Science

SV
Gioele La Manno

Biological Electron Microscopy Facility

SV
Graham Knott
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Support in imaging

Get support from our imaging experts!

Need help with your project or with finding the right tools? Our team is here to provide advice and technical support to all EPFL scientists for all image-analysis related questions. Get proper support!

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Events

Network and learn at our imaging events

Connect with your peers and advance your imaging skills: Save the dates to our year-round events!

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September 23, 2024
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September 29, 2024

The Scientific Images Exhibition 2024

Do you have a passion for unraveling and witnessing the breathtaking beauty of scientific elements and phenomena? If so, we invite you to share your scientific vision through the lens of your camera, microscope, telescope, computer, etc.!
Submission deadline:
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Training
November
27
,
2024
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11:00

Imaging Lunch: Finding software with The Imaging Plaza

A monthly event dedicated to all EPFL PhD students and postdocs
CE 1 711.2
Training
June
23
,
2025
,
8:00

EPFL Summer School in Image Analysis

A hands-on introduction to the essentials of image analysis for scientists. June 23-27, 2025.
Montreux
Education & Training

Acquire top-level skills in imaging

See how the EPFL Center for Imaging fosters top-level training in imaging for EPFL students and research staff.

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News

Catch our latest news in imaging

Browse our news to uncover the latest breakthroughs and discoveries in imaging at EPFL.

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November 14, 2024

Simulating how fruit flies see, smell, and navigate

Scientists at EPFL have advanced their NeuroMechFly model, simulating fruit fly movement in the real world. With integrated vision and smell, it helps us understand brain-body coordination, setting a path for neuroengineering's role in robotics and AI.
November 5, 2024

Three STI professors win ERC Synergy Grants

The European Research Council announced on Tuesday that professors Andras Kis, Edoardo Charbon, and Tobias Kippenberg of the EPFL School of Engineering (STI) have been awarded ERC Synergy Grants to tackle major scientific challenges.
October 25, 2024

A new spectroscopy reveals water's quantum secrets

For the first time, EPFL researchers have exclusively observed molecules participating in hydrogen bonds in liquid water, measuring electronic and nuclear quantum effects that were previously accessible only via theoretical simulations.
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