Category: Innovation

Hiroaki Kitano

Hiroaki Kitano

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Culture/Society, Innovation

Hiroaki Kitano, Executive Deputy President and Chief Technology Officer of Sony Group Corporation

Campus Lecture - Nicolas Cudré-Mauroux

Nicolas Cudré-Mauroux

Innovation

“Innovation Portfolio Management”

Nicolas Cudré-Mauroux, Chief Technology Officer at SICPA SA

Conference held on February 22nd, 2024

Campus Lecture - Madiha Derouazi

Madiha Derouazi

Innovation, Life Sciences/Health

“From Scientist to Entrepreneur: Bridging the Gap to Bring Vaccines to the Clinic”

Madiha Derouazi, CEO of Speransa Therapeutics, Founder and former CEO of Amal Therapeutics, Alumni Award 2023 and EPFL alumna

Conference held on November 27th, 2023

Ghita Mezzour, durant sa conférence du 6 octobre 2023 à l'EPFL - 2023 EPFL/Alain Herzog - CC-BY-SA 4.0

Ghita Mezzour

Computer Science, Culture/Society, Innovation

“Unlocking Morocco’s Digital Potential: Towards an Innovative and Inclusive Growth”

Ghita Mezzour, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in Charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Alumni Award 2023 and EPFL alumna

Conference held on October 6th, 2023

Christoph Aeschlimann

Innovation

“Ensuring Swiss Tech Leadership”

Chritsoph Aeschlimann, CEO of Swisscom, Alumni Award 2022

Conference held on May 22nd, 2023

John Doerr and Ryan Panchadsaram

Innovation, Sustainability/Environment

“Speed & Scale: A Plan for Confronting Climate Change Now”

John Doerr, chairman of Kleiner Perkins
Ryan Panchadsaram, advisor to the Chairman

Conference held on April 21st, 2022

Mariana Mazzucato

Economy/Finance, Innovation

“Digital Competitiveness”

Mariana Mazzucato, economist at University College London (UCL), Founder/Director of UCL’s Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, and author

Conference held on October 1st, 2020

Klaus Hommels

Economy/Finance, Innovation

“Digital Competitiveness”

Klaus Kommel, venture capitalist and founder of the Lakestar fund in Zürich

Conference held on October 1st, 2020

George Church and Christian Frei

Basic Sciences, Culture/Society, Innovation

“Conversation with George Church et Christian Frei”

Harvard synthetic biologist and Swiss movie director

Conference held on the 18th of september 2020

Yuval Noah Harari

Culture/Society, Innovation, Life Sciences/Health, Politics

Conversation with Yuval Noah Hariri

Historian, philosopher and bestselling author 

Conference held on July 10th, 2019

Stephen Quake

Basic Sciences, Innovation

“A cell is a bag of RNA“

Stephen Quake, Professor of Bioengineering and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University

Conference held on July 3rd, 2019