Biologie computationnelle et quantitative 2026-27

Core courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
EDCB seminar series (The EDCB seminar series provides EDCB students the opportunity to share their research and learn from their peers. )
BIOENG-606 / Section EDCB
Bitbol, Kim
EN
Oral
1

Other doctoral courses (EDOC)

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Advanced Microscopy for Life Science (Every year in September. To register, contact EDMS Administration )
BIO-659 / Section EDMS
Seitz
EN
Oral presentation
3
Basic principles of drug action at the cardiovascular system (Spring 2027, Room TBA (Rue Bugnon, Lausanne))
CH-602 / Section EDCH
Diviani, Kellenberger, Tzanoulinou
EN
Written
1
BioEngineering Student Seminar Series (Every year from October until July)
BIOENG-613 / Section EDBB
Correia, Various lecturers
EN
Oral presentation
1
Bioinformatic Analysis of RNA-sequencing (Fall) (Not given in 2026-2027)
BIO-693(a) / Section EDMS
Burns, Guex, Iseli, Jan, Mhalla
FR
Oral presentation
3
Bioinformatic Analysis of RNA-sequencing (Spring)
BIO-693(b) / Section EDMS
Ambrosini, Burns, Guex, Iseli, Jan, Leleu, Mhalla
EN
Oral presentation
3
Deep Learning For Natural Language Processing (Next time: Fall 2027)
EE-608 / Section EDEE
Henderson
EN
Multiple
4
EECS Seminar: Advanced Topics in Machine Learning (Next time: Spring 2027)
ENG-704 / Section EDEE
Bosselut, Cevher, Faltings, Flammarion, Frossard, West
EN
Autre (reprise)
2
Fundamentals of Image Analysis (Next time: Summer 2027)
EE-805 / Section EDEE
Andò, Sage, Unser
EN
Written
2
Image Processing for Life Science (This course is open to max. 16 students. To register, contact EDMS program administrator. )
BIO-695 / Section EDMS
Burri, Chiaruttini, Guiet, Seitz
EN
Written & Oral
2
Integrative structural biology for Life sciences (Registration via edms@epfl.ch)
BIO-643 / Section EDMS
Abriata, Duhoo, Krebs, Lau, Pojer, Schneider
EN
Oral presentation
2
Lecture series on scientific machine learning (Next time: Fall 2026)
PHYS-754 / Section EDPY
Bitbol, Carleo, Ceriotti, Harvey, Schrimpf, Schwaller, Zdeborová
EN
Oral presentation
2
Microfluidics for lab-on-a-chip (Next time: Spring 2028)
MICRO-706 / Section EDMI
Le Gac, de Malsche
EN
Term paper
1
Monthly IBI-EDBB Mini-symposia (Every year from October until July)
BIOENG-600 / Section EDBB
Correia, Various lecturers
EN
Oral presentation
1
Recombinant protein expression in animal cells for appli-cations in medicine and structural biology (Every year)
BIO-701 / Section EDMS
Abriata, Duhoo, Hacker, Lau, Pojer
EN
Oral presentation
2
Responsible Conduct in Biomedical Research (Fall) (Next time: Fall 2026)
BIO-664(A) / Section EDBB
Glousker
EN
Oral
1
Responsible Conduct in Biomedical Research (Spring) (Next time: Spring 2027)
BIO-664(B) / Section EDBB
Glousker
EN
Multiple
1
Scientific writing for biomedical articles (Fall) (Next time: Fall 2026)
BIO-686(A) / Section EDBB
Bless, Le Duc
EN
Project report
1
Scientific writing for biomedical articles (Spring) (Next time: Spring 2027)
BIO-686(B) / Section EDBB
Bless, Le Duc
EN
Project report
1

Master courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Analytical mechanics (for SPH)
PHYS-202 / Section PH
Savona
FR
Session d'hiver
Written
5
Applied biostatistics (Pas donné en 2026-27)
MATH-493 / Section MA
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
5
Applied data analysis
CS-401 / Section SC
West
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Applied ecology (Pas donné en 2026-27)
ENV-422 / Section SIE
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
4
Causal thinking
MATH-352 / Section MA
Stensrud
EN
Session d'été
Written
5
Computational linear algebra
MATH-453 / Section MA
Kressner
EN
Session d'été
Written
5
Computational motor control
MICRO-436 / Section MT
Ijspeert
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Computational neurosciences: neuronal dynamics
NX-465 / Section NX
Gerstner
EN
Session d'été
Written
5
Data visualization
COM-480 / Section SC
Vuillon
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
6
Digital epidemiology
BIO-512 / Section SV
Salathé
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Energy supply, economics and transition
ENG-410 / Section SIE
Ballif, Hecher, Nick, Thalmann
EN
Session d'été
Written
2
Experimental biomicroscopy
MICRO-562 / Section SV
Altug, Seitz
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Fundamentals of biomicroscopy
MICRO-561 / Section SV
Altug
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
4
Fundamentals of biophotonics
BIO-443 / Section SV
Radenovic
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
3
Genomics and bioinformatics
BIO-463 / Section SV
Bitbol, Rougemont, Waszak
EN
Session d'été
Written
4
Image analysis and pattern recognition
EE-451 / Section EL
Thiran
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Image processing I
MICRO-511 / Section MT
Preti, Unser, Van De Ville
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
3
Immunoengineering
BIOENG-399 / Section SV
Tang
EN
Session d'été
Written
4
Metrology
MICRO-428 / Section MT
Bruschini, Charbon, Fantner
EN
Session d'été
Written
3
Modern natural language processing
CS-552 / Section IN
Bosselut
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
8
Network machine learning
EE-452 / Section EL
Frossard, Thanou
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Nutrition: from molecules to health (For MSc students only)
BIO-441 / Section SV
Descombes, Hager, Rezzi
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
4
Randomness and information in biological data
BIO-369 / Section SV
Bitbol
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Risk management
ENG-430 / Section CGC
Meyer
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
2
Selected topics in life sciences
BIOENG-430 / Section SV
Mahul Mellier
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
3
Single cell biology
BIOENG-420 / Section SV
D'Angelo, Deplancke, Zenk
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Statistical physics of biomacromolecules
PHYS-441 / Section PH
De Los Rios
EN
Session d'hiver
Oral
4
Statistics for genomic data analysis (Pas donné en 2026-27 - Cours donné en alternance tous les deux ans )
MATH-474 / Section MA
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
5
Synthetic biology
BIOENG-320 / Section SV
Barth
EN
Session d'été
Written
4
Understanding statistics and experimental design
BIO-449 / Section SV
Herzog
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
4