EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA)

Postdoc @EPFL? You want to increase your network? develop your career path? find an ear, share some beer or create events? Join us!

[Wilbe @wilbe_science]

If you’re here to build, keep reading.

Wilbe × @EPFL Build Week is a 7-day sprint to show what you can deliver with speed, clarity and a bit of fire. Dec 5–12, online.
Bring your best and walk away with $125k and Wilbe as a partner who builds with you.

https://t.co/dngYuEEZeo

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Stepping into the heart of the mountain! 🪨✨
Last Saturday, EPDA members visited the @MtTerriProject Underground Rock Lab to learn how Switzerland studies deep geological formations for safe long-term radioactive waste disposal, and the impacts of CO₂ storage🙌🇨🇭

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Postdoc Ideas Exchange November! 🎉
Join us next Wednesday for inspiring ideas📷
Register here: https://t.co/nCsQG7uWlZ
See you there! #science #collaboration #postdocs

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

A huge thank-you to our outgoing board for an amazing year! 💙
Today we welcome our new team: the first management meeting is done—and the course for amazing events is set! 🚀

#postdocepfl
#postdoc
#PostdocLife #EPFL

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Dear postdocs, it was such a pleasure meeting you all at the General Assembly last week!
Thank you for shaping the future of postdocs!
Your EPDA

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Dont forget -> GA tomorrow

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Register here:
https://t.co/o2rJrfNkqr

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

🚇 Go underground with us!
On Sat, 15 Nov 2025, EPDA heads to the Mont Terri Rock Lab — where scientists test conditions for safe deep storage of radioactive waste.
🔬 Guided tour in English
🍲 Optional lunch in St-Ursanne
👉 Sign-up https://t.co/U1m0o6Snct

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Register here:
https://t.co/o2rJrfNkqr

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

30 #EPFL #postdocs took part in an Immersive Pedagogical Program — exploring active learning, mentoring & course design. ✨
An inspiring few days full of ideas, diversity (25 countries), and energy — we left motivated to make #STEM education more interactive and human!

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

After a well-deserved summer break, Postdoc Ideas Exchange is BACK!
Fresh minds, new ideas, and good conversations await.

🗓️ Don’t forget to register — we can’t wait to see you there!

#PostdocLife #postdocepfl #epfl #networking

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Our first social event of the academic year was amazing! 🎉
Thanks to all attendees for shaping the future of postdocs at EPFL, and to our organizers for their hard work! 🙌
#EPFL #Postdocs #Community

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Join us for the Postdoc Retreat 2025!

completely FREE of charge for EPFL Postdocs
Partners: 75 CHF/night
Deposit: 150 CHF
Details:
📍 Where: Naturfreundehaus, Grindelwald
📅 When: 17-19.10
💸 Included: Accomodation and all meals
⬇️ registration form

#postdocs #epfl

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

This course by @EPFL_ReO:
- where to look for appropriate fellowship
- the ins and outs of the application process
- how to prepare a proposal

When: 29.08., 12-3 pm, online.

Participants can apply to a follow-up Writing Clinic
Registration until 25.08.

https://t.co/0DKpANy3ad

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Led by EPFL's Teaching Support Center, AVP for Research & @epflpostdocs, the workshop includes:
✅ Course design ✅ Student engagement ✅ Mentoring tools ✅ Teaching statements (for job apps) ✅ Certificate + full coverage (travel, meals, stay)
Apply now & invest in your future🌱

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

🚨 Calling all EPFL postdocs!

Join us in Leysin (Sept 30–Oct 3) for "Effective Teaching & Mentoring: An Immersive Programme" 🎓✨

A fully funded 3-day retreat to boost your teaching, mentoring & academic job skills. 🧠💡

#EPFL #postdoc #pedagogy #education
👇

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Postdoc Ideas Exchange June! 🎉
Join us for inspiring ideas and new connections
https://t.co/wVRZglWnSn
See you there! #science #collaboration #postdocs

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

🎉 Thanks to everyone who joined us at #Vivapoly yesterday! We had a blast at our booth with @EPFL_PolyDoc and ELSA.

🎡 Missed the Wheel of Fortune? Don’t worry - we’ll be back next year!
📅 Mark your calendars now - you won’t want to miss it!

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Greetings from the Ideas Exchange!
A big thank you to our presenters who took us from @pintofscienceCH (P.S. don’t miss the final day today 🍻) to materials modeling, running clubs, and local wine tastings 🍇🏃‍♀️
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who volunteered and participated
#epfl

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Sun is back 😎 Yesterday we enjoyed great company, the sun and cold drinks during our social gathering 🤩🍻Getting serious FOMO? No worries, we will meet again in June!

[EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) @EPFLPostdoc]

Postdoc Ideas Exchange May! 🎉
Join us next Tuesday for inspiring ideas💡and new connections🤝
Register here: https://t.co/RxMKYrkT8B
See you there! #science #collaboration #postdocs