EPFL College of Management of Technology

The college was established in 2004 under the EPFL presidency of Patrick Aebischer (2000-2016). Its creation reflected a strategic initiative to broaden the university's academic scope beyond natural sciences and engineering to encompass management, finance, and social sciences == Academic structure ==

CDM is organised into two research institutes and one associated centre. Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship Institute The Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship Institute (MTEI) conducts research in technology management, entrepreneurship, and public policy. Swiss Finance Institute at EPFL The Swiss Finance Institute at EPFL (SFI@EPFL) is affiliated with the Swiss Finance Institute, a non-profit foundation founded in 2006 with support from the Swiss banking sector and public partners. It focuses on mathematical finance, financial engineering and entrepreneurial finance. The centre focuses on the transition toward a resilient, inclusive and sustainable economy. == Educational programmes ==

Master's degrees CDM supports three master's-level programs: • Management, Technology and Entrepreneurship (MTE): A two-year master’s program bridging technology and management. • Financial Engineering (MFE): A two-year master’s program in quantitative finance. • Sustainable Management and Technology (SMT): A joint master’s degree with UNIL-HEC and IMD through E4S. Doctoral programs The college offers two doctoral programs: the Doctoral program in Management of Technology (EDMT) and the Doctoral program in Finance (EDFI). EDFI is part of the Swiss Finance Institute PhD program for the Léman area, jointly offered by EPFL, the University of Geneva and the University of Lausanne. Executive education CDM provides executive education programs, including the EPFL Executive MBA (EMBA) in innovation and technology management and several Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) and executive short courses. The EPFL EMBA is accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA). == Faculty ==

• Pierre Collin-Dufresne • Jean-Pierre Danthine • Rüdiger Fahlenbrach • Matthias Finger • Damir Filipović • Dominique Foray • Marc Gruber • Julien Hugonnier • Negar Kiyavash • Daniel Kuhn • Luisa Lambertini • Erwan Morellec • Gaétan de Rassenfosse • Ralf Seifert • Thomas Weber • Philippe Wieser == See also ==