Martin Vetterli, President of EPFL and professor, is renowned for advancing digital signal processing and wavelets.

With a career starting at ETH Zurich, progressing through Stanford, and expanding at Columbia University and UC Berkeley, Vetterli has over 150 journals and multiple patents to his name.

His expertise extends to signal processing in communications and computational complexity.

At EPFL, he's been Vice President for International Affairs, Dean of the School of Computer and Communications Sciences, and led NCCR-MICS.

Vetterli's prestigious career includes election to the National Academy of Engineering and presidency of the Swiss National Science Foundation's Research Council.

He educates widely through a popular online course.

In 2015, he was elected as member of the European Academy of Engineering.