School of Life Sciences
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The School of Life Sciences is a major faculty of EPFL in Lausanne that focuses on cutting-edge research and education in biology, biotechnology, and related life science disciplines.
All labels observed (1)
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| School of Life Sciences canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1092700 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School of Life Sciences Context triple: [École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, hasFaculty, School of Life Sciences]
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School of Life Sciences
The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee is a leading research and teaching institution focused on biological and biomedical sciences.
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School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast is a major academic and research unit focused on life sciences, including areas such as ecology, molecular biology, and biotechnology.
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C.
Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Vienna is an academic division focused on research and education in biological and related life science disciplines.
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Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences is a division of Humboldt University of Berlin dedicated to research and education in biological, health, and related life science disciplines.
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E.
Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Leipzig is an academic division focused on research and education in biological, environmental, and related life science disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School of Life Sciences Target entity description: The School of Life Sciences is a major faculty of EPFL in Lausanne that focuses on cutting-edge research and education in biology, biotechnology, and related life science disciplines.
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A.
School of Life Sciences
The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee is a leading research and teaching institution focused on biological and biomedical sciences.
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B.
School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast is a major academic and research unit focused on life sciences, including areas such as ecology, molecular biology, and biotechnology.
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C.
Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Vienna is an academic division focused on research and education in biological and related life science disciplines.
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D.
Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences is a division of Humboldt University of Berlin dedicated to research and education in biological, health, and related life science disciplines.
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E.
Faculty of Life Sciences
The Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Leipzig is an academic division focused on research and education in biological, environmental, and related life science disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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faculty ⓘ |
| affiliation | Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology Domain ⓘ |
| campus | EPFL campus ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
academic institutions
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biotechnology companies ⓘ hospitals ⓘ pharmaceutical companies ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| emphasis |
interdisciplinary research
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technology transfer ⓘ translational research ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bioengineering
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bioinformatics ⓘ biology ⓘ biomedical engineering ⓘ biophysics ⓘ biotechnology ⓘ cancer research ⓘ cell biology ⓘ computational biology ⓘ genomics ⓘ immunology ⓘ life sciences ⓘ microbiology ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ proteomics ⓘ systems biology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
applied research
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fundamental research ⓘ innovation in life sciences ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
core facilities
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research laboratories ⓘ teaching laboratories ⓘ |
| hasResearchUnit |
research centers
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research chairs ⓘ research institutes ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lausanne ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct cutting-edge research in life sciences
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provide higher education in life sciences ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
bachelor programs
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doctoral programs ⓘ master programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | EPFL Vice Presidency for Academic Affairs ⓘ |
| partOf |
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
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surface form:
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: School of Life Sciences Description of subject: The School of Life Sciences is a major faculty of EPFL in Lausanne that focuses on cutting-edge research and education in biology, biotechnology, and related life science disciplines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.