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ISIC - Administration

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ISIC - Gestion, part of the Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering at EPFL, focuses on research areas such as Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Chemical Engineering, Computational Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, and Renewable Energy. The institute is known for its groundbreaking work in developing stable orally available cyclic peptides with higher bioavailability for drug development, as well as for its advancements in perovskite solar cells and renewable energy technologies. ISIC - Gestion provides an educational and research environment for students and researchers in the chemical sciences and engineering, offering undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as a Doctoral School in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. The research conducted at ISIC - Gestion ranges from fundamental studies in theoretical chemistry and biochemistry to applications in devices and engineering, with a focus on sustainability and nanoscience.

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Qian Wang

Paul Joseph Dyson

Paul Dyson joined the Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering at the EPFL in 2002 where he heads the Laboratory of Organometallic and Medicinal Chemistry and between 2008 and 2016 chaired the Institute. He has won several prizes including the Werner Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society in 2004, the Award for Outstanding Achievements in Bioorganometallic Chemistry in 2010, the Centennial Luigi Sacconi Medal of the Italian Chemical Society in 2011, the Bioinorganic Chemistry Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2015, the European Sustainable Chemistry Award of the European Chemical Society in 2018 and the Green Chemistry Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2020. He is also a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher and has an H-index >110 (web of science and google scholar). He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2010, a Fellow of the European Academy of Science in 2019 and a life-long fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2020. Over the years he has held visiting professorships at the University of Bourgogne, University of Pierre et Marie Curie, University of Vienna, University of Rome Tor Vergara, Chimie Paristech and Shangai Jiao Tong University.Since 2016 he has been Member of the Council of the Division of Mathematics, Natural and Engineering Sciences at the Swiss National Science Foundation.Between 2016-2021 he has been Member of the Council of the Division of Mathematics, Natural and Engineering Sciences at the Swiss National Science Foundation. In 2021 he was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Basic Sciences.

Hubert Girault

Education: 1979 - Engineering diploma from Grenoble Institute of Technology. FRANCE. 1982 - PhD- Department of Chemistry, University of Southampton. Thesis entitled : Interfacial studies using drop image processing techniques. Positions : 1982 - 1984 SERC Research Fellow. University of Southampton. 1984 - 1985 CNRS Research Fellow. University of Southampton. 1985 - 1992 Lecturer in Physical Chemistry, University of Edinburgh. 1992 - Professor of Physical Chemistry, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. 2011 - 2014 Dean of Bachelor and Master studies Hubert Girault is the author of 2 textbooks, the co-author of about 600 scientific publications with more than 20'000 citations and the co-inventor of more than 15 patents. During his academic career, he has supervised 70 PhD students. 30 alumni of his laboratory are now Professors. Honours: Faraday medal 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry, Fellow of the International Society of Electrochemistry 2007, Reilley Award 2015. Fellow of the Electrochemical Society (USA), Shikata International medal, Polarography Society of Japan. Associate editor of Chemical Science

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Measurement of the Higgs boson production via vector boson fusion and its decay into bottom quarks in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV

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Measurement of the Higgs boson production via vector boson fusion and its decay into bottom quarks in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV

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