Limnology Center

The Centre de limnologie (LIMNC) at EPFL is dedicated to providing socially-relevant and multi-disciplinary research in the field of limnology, focusing on the sustainable use and conservation of natural water resources. Limnology, known as freshwater science, encompasses the study of lakes, rivers, and marshes. The center aims to address challenges such as energy production, pollution, global changes, water scarcity, and conservation of unique aquatic ecosystems. Through interdisciplinary projects, collaboration with national and international research institutions, and the development of new technologies, LIMNC strives to make significant contributions to the field of limnology.