Simon Henein
Associate Professor
simon.henein@epfl.ch +41 21 69 54334 http://instantlab.epfl.ch
EPFL STI IMT INSTANT-LAB
MC B2 301 (Microcity)
Rue de la Maladière 71b, CP 526
CH-2002 Neuchâtel 2
EPFL STI STI-SMT SMT-ENS
Fields of expertise
Precision Engineering
Flexure mechanisms
3D meso-scale silicon systems
Micromechanical Design
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Horology
Surgical Instrumentation
Aerospace mechanisms
High precision robotics
Instrumentation for accelerator facilities
Teaching & PhD
Teaching
- Microengineering,
PhD Programs
- Doctoral Program in Microsystems and Microelectronics
- Doctoral Program in Manufacturing Systems and Robotics
- Doctoral Program in Mechanics
- Doctoral program in robotics, control, and intelligent systems
- Doctoral program in advanced manufacturing
PhD Students
Smreczak Michal Stanislaw
Thalmann Etienne Frédéric Gabriel
Zanaty Mohamed Gamal Abdelrahman Ahmed
Past PhD Students
Kruis Johannes Richard Cornelis Geerit ...Laesser Olivier ...
Courses
Collective creation: improv-arts & engineering I
This course contrasts improvisation in the performing arts with engineering design. Creative processes will be compared and student projects will culminate in an improvised public performance evaluated by the interplay of their artistic and technical crea... 
Collective creation: improv-arts & engineering II
This course contrasts improvisation in the performing arts with engineering design. Creative processes will be compared and student projects will culminate in an improvised public performance evaluated by the interplay of their artistic and technical crea...
Mechanism Design I
(Coursebook not yet approved by the section)
Mechanism Design II
(Coursebook not yet approved by the section)