Etienne Frédéric Gabriel Thalmann

Etienne Thalmann is a postdoctoral researcher at EPFL's Micromechanical and Horological Design Laboratory (Instant-Lab). His research focuses on the design of compliant mechanisms. He completed his PhD in the same laboratory in 2020, on the topic of flexure pivot oscillators for mechanical watches. Previously, he received the MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering from EPFL in 2015 and conducted his Master’s thesis in control systems at the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), for which he was awarded the Hilti Mechatronic Prize.