Timetable
EnhanceR Symposium 2025 will take place at HEG-FR on Thursday, September 4th, 2025.
| Overview schedule | |
|---|---|
| 9:30–10:00 | Registration / Coffee |
| 10:00–10:15 | Plenary: Welcome |
| 10:15–11:00 | Keynote: Building Open-Source, Transparent, and Multilingual Large Language Models in Switzerland (Imanol Schlag) |
| 11:00–11:15 | Coffee Break |
| 11:15–12:15 | Show-and-tell parallel sessions |
| 12:15–13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30–15:00 | Workshop parallel sessions |
| 15:00–15:30 | Coffee Break / Networking |
| 15:30–16:15 | Keynote: Scaling Jupyter to millions of users (Sylvain Corlay) |
| 16:15–17:15 | Show-and-tell parallel sessions |
| 17:15–17:30 | Plenary: Final Remarks & Farewell |
Talks and workshops
See the contributions page for more information about the selected talks and workshops.
| Full schedule | ||||
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| Track A (room 001) | Track B (room 012) | Track C (room 015) | Track D (room 205) | |
| 9:30–10:00 | Registration / Coffee | |||
| 10:00–10:15 | Welcome | |||
| 10:15–11:00 | Keynote: Building Open-Source, Transparent, and Multilingual LLMs in Switzerland (Imanol Schlag) | |||
| 11:00–11:15 | Coffee Break | |||
| Show & Tell session 1 11:15–11:45 |
Take up the torch of an existing project Diego Antolinos (UniNE) |
How Rust enables you to create a domain specific language Jusong Yu (PSI) |
NTSuisse: a web platform for high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) data Kai-Michael Kammer (Eawag) |
iLog: a digital inventory logbook integrated with openBIS Simone Baffelli (Empa) |
| Show & Tell session 2 11:45–12:15 |
Building Secure, GPU-Accelerated Applications on HPC Infrastructure Ahmad Alhineidi and Viktor Kovtun (UniBE) |
AFFORD: a workflow for data stewards to make the data FAIRer Gorka Fraga Gonzalez (UZH) |
Box-Framework: web application generator for Postgres databases Andrea Minetti (WSL) |
From Paper to Digital Tools: An Overview of the Transition at Empa Stefanie Hauser (Empa) |
| 12:15–13:30 | Lunch | |||
| Workshop session 1 13:30–14:15 |
Connecting code, data & compute for collaborative research with Renku Laura Kinkead (SDSC) |
Building Communities That Work: A Hands-On Workshop on Fighting Noise in Developer Forums Linus Gasser (EPFL) |
Exploring Drug Repurposing for Autoimmune Diseases with DeepLife's Cell Blueprint Constance Beyer (DeepLife) |
Understand the value of Nix for stable development - The Fun Way Gabriel Nuetzi (SDSC) |
| Workshop session 2 14:15–15:00 |
Deploy a FAIR Python application in 30 minutes using Gradio Simon Duerr (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) |
RSEs and Data Stewards synergies finding Moushumi Ulrich-Nath (Lib4RI) |
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| 15:00–15:30 | Coffee Break & Networking | |||
| 15:30–16:15 | Keynote: Scaling Jupyter to millions of users (Sylvain Corlay) | |||
| Show & Tell session 3 16:15–16:45 |
PoC or Prod: What makes AI projects successful? Roman Wixinger and Hannes Stählin (Ergon Informatik AG, ETHZ) |
Buildpacks as reproducibilty enabler Samuel Gaist (Idiap) |
How EUROfusion Advanced Computing Hubs Leverage HPC to Accelerate Research and Engineering in Nuclear Fusion Gilles Fourestey (EPFL) |
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| Show & Tell session 4 16:45–17:15 |
From research code to impact: 5 Years of RSE services for EPFL-ENAC Charlie Weil (EPFL) |
Sustaining Scientific Workflows: The Case for Stable RSE Roles in AiiDA Development Edan Bainglass and Ali Khosravi (PSI) |
Web app for a Tumor Board Boris Simic (ETHZ) |
Midap-tools: a python package for post-processing and visualization of midap results Lukas von Ziegler (ETHZ) |
| 17:15–17:30 | Final Remarks & Farewell | |||
| Sessions picker | ||
|---|---|---|
| Topic and host | Session | Want to see |
| Take up the torch of an existing project Diego Antolinos (UniNE) |
A1 Room 001 11:15–11:45 |
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| How Rust enables you to create a domain specific language Jusong Yu (PSI) |
B1 Room 012 11:15–11:45 |
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| NTSuisse: a web platform for high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) data Kai-Michael Kammer (Eawag) |
C1 Room 015 11:15–11:45 |
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| iLog: a digital inventory logbook integrated with openBIS Simone Baffelli (Empa) |
D1 Room 205 11:15–11:45 |
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| Building Secure, GPU-Accelerated Applications on HPC Infrastructure Ahmad Alhineidi and Viktor Kovtun (UniBE) |
A2 Room 001 11:45–12:15 |
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| AFFORD: a workflow for data stewards to make the data FAIRer Gorka Fraga Gonzalez (UZH) |
B2 Room 012 11:45–12:15 |
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| Box-Framework: web application generator for Postgres databases Andrea Minetti (WSL) |
C2 Room 015 11:45–12:15 |
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| From Paper to Digital Tools: An Overview of the Transition at Empa Stefanie Hauser (Empa) |
D2 Room 205 11:45–12:15 |
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| Connecting code, data & compute for collaborative research with Renku Laura Kinkead (SDSC) |
WA1 Room 001 13:30–14:15 |
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| Building Communities That Work: A Hands-On Workshop on Fighting Noise in Developer Forums Linus Gasser (EPFL) |
WB1 Room 012 13:30–14:15 |
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| Exploring Drug Repurposing for Autoimmune Diseases with DeepLife's Cell Blueprint Constance Beyer (DeepLife) |
WC1 Room 015 13:30–14:15 |
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| Understand the value of Nix for stable development - The Fun Way Gabriel Nuetzi (SDSC) |
WD Room 205 13:30–15:00 |
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| Deploy a FAIR Python application in 30 minutes using Gradio Simon Duerr (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) |
WA2 Room 001 14:15–15:00 |
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| RSEs and Data Stewards synergies finding Moushumi Ulrich-Nath (Lib4RI) |
WB2 Room 012 14:15–15:00 |
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| PoC or Prod: What makes AI projects successful? Roman Wixinger and Hannes Stählin (Ergon Informatik AG, ETHZ) |
A3 Room 001 16:15–16:45 |
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| Buildpacks as reproducibilty enabler Samuel Gaist (Idiap) |
B3 Room 012 16:15–16:45 |
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| How EUROfusion Advanced Computing Hubs Leverage HPC to Accelerate Research and Engineering in Nuclear Fusion Gilles Fourestey (EPFL) |
C3 Room 015 16:15–16:45 |
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| From research code to impact: 5 Years of RSE services for EPFL-ENAC Charlie Weil (EPFL) |
A4 Room 001 16:45–17:15 |
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| Sustaining Scientific Workflows: The Case for Stable RSE Roles in AiiDA Development Edan Bainglass and Ali Khosravi (PSI) |
B4 Room 012 16:45–17:15 |
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| Web app for a Tumor Board Boris Simic (ETHZ) |
C4 Room 015 16:45–17:15 |
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| Midap-tools: a python package for post-processing and visualization of midap results Lukas von Ziegler (ETHZ) |
D4 Room 205 16:45–17:15 |
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