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In search of the perfect materials for fusion reactors
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Orbitronics: new material property advances energy-efficient tech
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A new benchmark to recognize the hardest problems in materials science
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Computational marathon matches the efficiency of the AiiDA platform with the power of Switzerland Alps supercomputer
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The story of Jacutingaite: how a wonder material went from the mine to theory, crystal growth and experiments
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Can quantum computers be the key to more natural and efficient modelling of materials?
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MARVEL and CSCS: a partnership built for exa-scale computing in materials science
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AiiDA lab allows researchers to “focus on science rather than on setting up simulations”
Berend Smit
Since July 2014, Berend Smit has been professor of chemical engineering at the School of Basic Sciences at EPFL. Within MARVEL phase I, he was part of the Executive Committee and was a group leader in Horizontal Project 4. During phase II, he has been MARVEL Deputy Director. He was also the project leader of Design & Discovery Project 4. In MARVEL phase III, since May 2022, he is project leader of Pillar 1, Design and Discovery of Novel Materials. Read more
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Two new recipients of MARVEL fellowships
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Giulia Galli has received the Joseph O. Hirschfelder Prize in Theoretical Chemistry
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Entrepreneurships and tech transfer were the core themes of the 2024 MARVEL Junior Retreat
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A new INSPIRE Potentials fellow will join MARVEL for her Master's research project
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Jente Clarysse wins the ETH medal
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The 2024 National ORD Prize by the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences is open for entries
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MARVEL Junior Seminar — December 2024
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MARVEL Review and Retreat January 2025
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MARVEL Distinguished Lecture — Alexandre Tkatchenko