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🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Wei Bin How from @lab_COSMO for successfully defending his PhD thesis “Mathematical Analysis and Optimization of Features for Atomistic Machine Learning” under the supervision of Prof. @MicheleCeriotti

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Don’t miss the next IMX Talk with Prof. Renaud Nicolaÿ, ESPCI, Paris
🗓️ Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 14:00
🔎 Phase Separation: A Versatile Tool for Designing Dynamic Polymer Networks
Find out more: https://t.co/GOJy9S75G4

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Don’t miss the next IMX Talk with Prof. Esther Amstad from EPFL @Materials_EPFL
🗓️ Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 12:30
🔎 Microparticle-Reinforced Polymers
Find out more: https://t.co/XKx7fEz3nb

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🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Atreyee Acharya from the Laboratory for X-ray characterization of materials for successfully defending her PhD thesis “Multimodal imaging of soft tissues across length scales” under Prof. Marianne Liebi's supervision.

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Join the next IMX talk
🗓️ Monday, July 6, 2026 at 11:00
🎙️ Prof. Blaise Tardy, Khalifa University, UAE
🔎 The Geography of Biological Matter: From Cells to Sustainable Material Systems
Find out more: https://t.co/SXsNCWengx

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Join the next IMX talk
🗓️ Monday, June 15, 2026, 15:30
🎙️ Prof. Shachar Richter, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tel Aviv University
🔎 When Nature meets Nanotechnology: Development of novel materials using renewable resources
More: https://t.co/se5vr46tT6

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👏 Congratulations to Prof. Véronique Michaud, head of the Laboratory for Processing of Advanced Composites (LPAC) on her promotion to Full Professor of @Materials_EPFL!
More info: https://t.co/CdUW9XkiGF

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🎉 Congratulations to Gregor Jotzu from the Dynamic Quantum Materials Laboratory (DQML) on being named a CIFAR Global Scholar — a well-deserved recognition of his pioneering work in quantum materials and light-driven states of matter.
https://t.co/hPGhLuh443

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Congrats to Dr. Pranav Vivek Kulkarni from the TIC Group for successfully defending his thesis “Iron corrosion in bentonite: mechanistic insights using electrochemistry, operando imaging, and in situ field experiments” under Dr J.-M. Sallese and Dr. S. Mischler's supervision

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Join us for the next IMX Colloquium
🗓️ Monday, 18 May 2026
🕐 13:15
🎙️ Prof. Warren Chan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
🔎 The delivery challenges of nanoparticles to solid tumours
Find out more: https://t.co/OXNQoMHiMQ

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Join us for the next IMX Colloquium
🗓️ Monday, 11 May 2026
🕐 13:15
🎙️ Prof. Claus Ropers, Max Planck Göttingen, Germany
🔎 Ultrafast Electron Microscopy
Find out more: https://t.co/rWrvfgOozj

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🎉 Congrats to Dr. @sweettoothmars from the Tribology and Interfacial Chemistry (TIC) Group for her PhD thesis “Growth and Dissolution Mechanisms of Siderite Scale on Iron under Environmental Transients” under Dr. Anna Neus Igual Munoz and Dr. Stefano Mischler's supervision.

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Join us for the next IMX Colloquium
🗓️ Monday, 4 May 2026
🕐 13:15
🎙️ Prof. Katharina Maniura, EMPA
🔎Instructive soft biomaterials for tissue response by design: steering events at the biointerface
Find out more: https://t.co/gZ6nUIJwcZ

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Join us for the next IMX Colloquium
🗓️ Monday, 27 April 2026
🕐 13:15
🎙️ Dr. Jan-Georg Rosenboom, MIT / MacroCycle, USA
🔎Polymers for people and planet - from solving problems in the lab to solving problems in the world
Find out more: https://t.co/dkLspnB6at

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Join us for the next IMX Colloquium
🗓️ Monday, 20 April 2026
🕐 13:15
🎙️ Prof. Manfred Fiebig, ETHZ
🔎 Domain walls in multiferroics and multiferroic domain walls
Find out more: https://t.co/z0SNx7fFVV

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Join the next IMX talk
🗓️ Thursday, April 16 2026 at 16:15
🎙️ Dr. Shaoqing Cui, Zhejiang University, China
🔎 Sustainable green bio-polycarbonates from bio-based feedstocks and CO2 toward carbon-neutral goals
Find out more: https://t.co/ZoMrvnRhQ2

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Join the next IMX talk
🗓️ Thursday, April 16 2026 at 15:30
🎙️ Prof. Zhenglong Li, Zhejiang University, China
🔎 Value-added utilization of biomass and CO2 for sustainable aviation fuels and biomaterials
Find out more: https://t.co/hDLvE5Kt5G

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Join us for the next IMX Colloquium
🗓️ Monday, 13 April 2026
🕐 13:15
🎙️ Prof. @ZhengmaoLu, EPFL
🔎 Surface engineering for phase change heat and mass transfer: controlling nucleation and bubble dynamics
Find out more: https://t.co/u0FtLMPcvg

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Join the next IMX talk
🗓️ Wednesday, April 1 2026 at 16:15
🎙️ Prof. @Frank_Leibfarth, Department of Chemistry @UNC
🔎 Controlling Reactivity and Selectivity for the Discovery of Sustainable Thermoplastics
Find out more: https://t.co/Jrn74trubE

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Join the next IMX talk
🗓️ Friday, 20 March 2026 at 15:15
🎙️ Prof. Philipp Werner, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
🔎 Nonequilibrium dynamical mean field theory
Find out more: https://t.co/TrAifXWFqD