University reference
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, established in 1853, is an active ROR organization in Lausanne, CH. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.
Key facts
- ROR identifier
- https://ror.org/02s376052
- Country
- CH
- City
- Lausanne
- Administrative area
- Vaud
- Website
- http://www.epfl.ch
- Established
- 1853
- Organization types
- education, funder
- Aliases
- EPF Lausanne, ETH Lausanne, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Lausanne, Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, PF di Losanna, Politecnico Federale di Losanna, SPF Losanna, Scola politecnica federala Losanna
- Acronyms
- EPFL
- External identifiers
fundref 501100001703, 501100001709 grid grid.5333.6 isni 0000 0001 2183 9049 wikidata Q262760 - Organization relationships
child 033f9yy33, 02hdt9m26 parent 01rvn4p91 related 05932h694, 02z9ca723, 03qf6ek79 - Latitude
- 46.516
- Longitude
- 6.63282
- ROR last modified
- 2026-02-24
ROR identity context
Names, identifiers and relationships
These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.
| Aliases | EPF Lausanne, ETH Lausanne, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Lausanne, Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, PF di Losanna, Politecnico Federale di Losanna, SPF Losanna, Scola politecnica federala Losanna |
|---|---|
| Acronyms | EPFL |
| FUNDREF identifiers | 501100001703, 501100001709 |
| GRID identifiers | grid.5333.6 |
| ISNI identifiers | 0000 0001 2183 9049 |
| WIKIDATA identifiers | Q262760 |
| ROR child relationships | 033f9yy33, 02hdt9m26 |
| ROR parent relationships | 01rvn4p91 |
| ROR related relationships | 05932h694, 02z9ca723, 03qf6ek79 |
Wikidata structured context
Published identifiers and revision
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| QID | Q262760 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revision | 2517151875 | ||||||||||||
| Modified | 2026-07-13T19:15:23Z | ||||||||||||
| Structured label | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne | ||||||||||||
| Website | https://www.epfl.ch/ | ||||||||||||
| Country QID | Q39 | ||||||||||||
| Inception |
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OpenAlex institution metadata
Works and research-topic context
Institution-level directory statistics only; they are not rankings, quality judgments or endorsements.
Published topics: Photonic and Optical Devices, Magnetic confinement fusion research, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Semiconductor materials and devices, Neural dynamics and brain function, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
Annual indicator
Institution works indexed by OpenAlex
8,724.00 works2024
Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.
View source data
| Period | works | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,724.00 works | — | — |
| 2023 | 8,280.00 works | — | — |
| 2022 | 7,125.00 works | — | — |
| 2021 | 7,467.00 works | — | — |
| 2020 | 7,049.00 works | — | — |
| 2019 | 6,805.00 works | — | — |
| 2018 | 6,226.00 works | — | — |
| 2017 | 6,251.00 works | — | — |
| 2016 | 5,868.00 works | — | — |
| 2015 | 5,933.00 works | — | — |
| 2014 | 6,079.00 works | — | — |
| 2013 | 5,950.00 works | — | — |
| 2012 | 5,426.00 works | — | — |
| 2011 | 5,088.00 works | — | — |
| 2010 | 4,864.00 works | — | — |
Field-level provenance
Sources for this profile
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Research Organization Registry
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-20
- Dataset version
- dbdfb9b8dad3
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- Research Organization Registry (ROR)
DataOfWorld deterministic university profile template
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-20
- Dataset version
- university-profile-v1
- License
- Original DataOfWorld text
- Attribution
- DataOfWorld
Wikidata structured data
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-31
- Dataset version
- beb8e45358c5
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- Wikidata structured data; DataOfWorld preserves QID and revision metadata.
OpenAlex metadata
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-31
- Dataset version
- c8b232029745
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- OpenAlex; metadata only, no full text or abstracts are published.
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