| ABBOUD |
Ernest |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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I am working on the metabolism of the phylum of Apicomplexa
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Dominique Soldati-Favre
Joachim Kloehn |
2025 |
| ABDELRAHMAN |
Ola |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Actinomycetes and their metabolites as fungicide alternatives
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf |
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| ALMEIDA |
Mauro |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Deciphering nanoparticle endocytosis to improve therapeutic strategies
|
Prof. Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Prof. Alke Petri-Fink |
2023 |
| ANAND |
Abhishek |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Molecular mechanisms underlying the inhibition of Phytophthora infestans by Pseudomonas strains
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf, Department of BIology, University of Fribourg |
2021/2022 |
| ANTAR |
Hammam |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Cell biology of the soil bacterium bacillus subtilis with a major focus on factors involved in chromosome maintenance and segregation
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Dr. Stephan Gruber |
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| ANTOINE |
Torchiat |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Regulation of PER proteins phosphorylation and their interaction
|
Pr. Urs Albrecht |
2026 |
| ASLAM |
Ibtisam |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Accelerated Cardiac and Renal MRI
|
Pr. Jean-Paul VALLEE |
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| AUBRY |
Christèle |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Application of nanomotion to investigate antibiotics tolerance in Escherichia coli strains and viability of Chlamydiales bacteria
|
Gilbert Greub |
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| AVENDANO VEGA |
Roberto |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Engineering bacterial self-organizing living materials
|
Prof. Yolanda Schaerli
Prof. Stephan Gruber |
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| AYADI |
Imen |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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intracellular killing in phagocytic cells
|
Pr Cosson |
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| BARBIER |
Içvara |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Gene regulatory network for pattern regulation
|
Pr. Yolanda Schaerli |
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| BATSCH |
Maxime |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Investigating microbial interactions and community assembly in soil communities using picoliter droplets cultivation
|
Jan Roelof van der Meer |
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| BENIGNO |
Valentina |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Environmental cues controlling integrative and conjugative element transfer
|
Jan Roelof van der Meer |
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| BERCHTOLD |
Lena |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Développement d'outils diagnostiques et pronostiques en insuffisance rénale chronique et chez les greffés rénaux
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Pre Sophie de Seigneux
Pr Pierre-Yves Martin |
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| BERWEILER |
Vincent |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The relationship between early gut colonization and development of adipose tissue browning
|
Mirko Trajkovski |
2023 |
| BOMPADRE |
Olimpia |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Epigenetic engineering in development
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| BONI |
Emanuele |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Synthetic gene regulatory networks for spatio-temporal pattern formation
|
Yolanda Schaerli |
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| BONINI |
Fabien |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Cryogel-assisted cell therapy for brain tissue reconstruction
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BRASCHLER THOMAS |
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| BRANDT |
Ludivine |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Dynamics of HIV latency and reactivation at population and single-cell level
|
Angela Ciuffi |
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| BREGNARD |
Danaé |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Endobacteria in fungi
|
Pr. Pilar Junier |
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| BUFFI |
Matteo |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Electrical signalling in filamentous fungi / Recovery of precious metals from sewage sludge
|
Pilar Junier
Saskia Bindshelder |
~2023 |
| BURNIER |
Jessica |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Identification of virulence factors and cell cycle proteins in Staphylococcus aureus
|
Jan-Willem Veening |
2026 |
| CASINI |
Laurent |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Epigenetic cell-cycle regulator study in Caulobacter crescentus
|
DrSc. Justine Collier MER1 |
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| CAUSEVIC |
Senka |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Exploring microbial community engineering from the perspective of bioaugmentation.
|
Jan Roelof van der Meer |
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| CHEN |
Carmen |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Microbiota and host response in Salmonella Typhimurium infection (MISTIC)
|
Benoit Guery |
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| CHIU |
Yen-chi |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Ultrastructural analysis of host interactions and infection dynamics of Zika virus
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| CHOI |
Yangji |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Metagenomics analysis of microbiota in COVID-19 patients
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| CHOUNG |
Mi Sun (Ruth) |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Development of antisense oligonucleotide-based gene therapy for the treatment of Cohen syndrome retinal dystrophy
|
Prof Thomas Wolfensberger and Dr Muhammad Ansar |
2025 |
| COLAKOGLU |
Melis |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The effect of microbiota on obesity
|
Prof.Mirko Trajkovski |
2023 |
| CONVERS |
Anthony |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Environmental cues controlling ICEclc activation and transfer
|
Jan Van der Meer |
2026 |
| CRÉZÉ |
Margaux |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Dynamic of the gut microbiota early in life in the context of infant and maternal malnutrition
|
Prof. Pascale Vonaesch |
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| CUVILLIER |
Luana |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Biocleaning of heritage metallic objects
|
Edith Joseph
Stephan Von Reuss |
2024 |
| DAVERI |
Andrea |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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The conjugative machinery of the ICEclc element of P. nackmussii B13
|
Jan Roelof van der Meer |
2023 |
| DE BAKKER |
Vincent |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Systems biology approaches to unravel pathogenic bacterial phenotypes
|
Jan-Willem Veening |
2024 |
| DEBAS |
Meron |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Self-assembled nanostructures
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| DELFINO |
Alexandre |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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New diagnostic methods for urogenital infections
|
Prof. Gilbert Greub |
2026 |
| DÉNÉRÉAZ |
Julien |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Genetic interactions in Streptococcus pneumoniae
|
Jan-Willem Veening |
2024 |
| DI NEZIO |
Francesco |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Bioconvection-mediated microbial ecophysiology in aquatic systems: multi-scale dynamics in the chemocline of meromictic Lake Cadagno
|
Prof. Michael Hothorn
Prof. Dr. Mauro Tonolla |
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| DOS SANTOS |
Andrea Raquel |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Controlling species embedded within a small microbial community
|
Prof. Sara Mitri |
2024 |
| EL CHAZLI |
Yassine |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Microbial interactions in the honey bee gut
|
Pr. Philipp Engel |
2022 |
| ESTOPPEY |
Aislinn |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Oxalotrophy as a biocontrol strategy
|
Prof. Pilar Junier |
2022 |
| EWANY |
Jaspher |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Soil–legacy effects of entomopathogenic nematodes and their symbionts on plant performance and resistance
|
Ted Turlings
Ricardo Machado |
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| FAIVRE |
Anna |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Role of tubular cell metabolism in chronic kidney disease progression
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| FREITAS MONTEIRO |
Marta |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Regulation of innate immune cell function by Fc-gamma receptor engagement
|
Jörg D. Seebach
Gisella Puga Yung, |
2020 |
| FRUND |
Mélissa |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Cell division in Acinetobacter species. (provisional)
|
Coralie Fumeaux
Coralie Fumeaux |
2026 |
| GANGA |
Emma |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Signalling mechanisms of malaria parasites
|
Pr Mathieu Brochet |
2025 |
| GERMANIER |
Fanny |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Plant-microbe interactions
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf |
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| GESLAIN |
Sandra |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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RNA decay in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
|
Pr. Martina Valentini |
2026 |
| GHAZISOLTANI |
Giti |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Regulation of developmental cycle in Chlamydia and Waddlia
|
Gilbert Greub |
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| GOSSELIN |
Ophélie |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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How does the SMC motor work? Identifying different states and how it binds to DNA
|
Prof. Stephan Gruber
Prof. Markus Seeger |
2025 |
| HAMEED |
Owais |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Design of antimicrobial lipid-protein complexes: From purification to delivery of cytotoxic peptides granulysin and granzyme B
|
Prof. Michael Walch
Prof. Stefan Salentinig |
2025 |
| HEIMAN |
Clara Margot |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Towards building microbial consortia for pest control: exploring adaptation to insect hosts and intraspecific diversity of pathogenicity
and competition traits in insecticidal pseudomonads
|
Dr. Christoph Keel |
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| HOUMEL |
Maya |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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| IDRIS |
Tahir |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Differentiation and innate defense of the respiratory epithelium
|
Professeur Marc CHANSON |
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| IGLESIAS |
Laura |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Sp5, a newly identified evolutionarily conserved repressor of Wnt signaling
|
Brigitte Galliot |
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| JACCARD |
Augustine |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Mycoviruses _ impact of human activity on fungal and viral communities of crops and forests
|
Dominique Sanglard
Olivier schumpp |
2023 |
| JANDRASITS |
Damian |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Establishment of the CRISPR-CAS system for rapid diagnostics and the development of antiviral strategies
|
Michael Hothorn
Mauro Tonolla |
2025 |
| JERJEN |
Livia |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Understanding and enhancing expression of biocontrol traits in plant-associated bacteria
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf |
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| KIZIL |
Burak |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The Effect of Nervous System on Tumor Growth
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2024 |
| KOZUSNIK |
Thomas |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Investigation the the mecanisms and regulations of the formation of aberrant bodies in Chlamydia trachomatis and Waddlia chondrophila
|
Prof. Gilbert Greub |
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| KRIACH |
Amane |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Sciences biomédicales - Transcriptional regulators of development in free living and obligate intra-cellular alpha-proteobacteria
|
Patrick Viollier
Gael Panis |
2025 |
| KÜHNEL |
Ronja marie |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Calcium signalling during Plasmodium gametogenesis
|
Mathieu Brochet |
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| LAIGLE |
Alice |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Deciphering the dynamics of 3D genome organization in Zymoseptoria tritici and its impact on gene expression during wheat infection
|
Prof. Daniel Croll |
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| LÄNGST |
Emmanuel |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Biochemical pathways in stored red blood cells
|
PD Dr Michel Prudent
Pr Jean-Daniel Tissot |
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| LAUMAY |
Floriane |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Functional analysis of acquired phagic genes involved in the pathogenesis and the virulence of ST398 Staphylococcus aureus strains
|
Patrice François (PhD, PD)
Jacques Schrenzel (MD, Prof) |
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| LE BISSONNAIS |
Sandra |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Interactions between mosquitoes and their associated mocrobiota
|
Jacob Koella |
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| LEE |
Aaron |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Influence of mechanical properties on macrophage phagocytic activity
|
Alke Fink
Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser |
2021 |
| LEONI |
Sara |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
|
Epidemiology of downy mildew
|
Prof. Jérôme Kasparian
Dr Pierre-Henri Dubuis |
2025 |
| LI |
Xiaoyun |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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target glutamine to reprogram tumor associated macrophages
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| LINDNER |
Karina |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Targeting the APRIL molecule by antibody-based therapeutic approaches for the treatment of B lymphomas
|
Thomas Matthes
Bertrand Huard |
2020 |
| LOCATELLI |
Manon |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Tissue engineering
|
Prof. Krause
Prof. Martinou |
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| LOHBERGER |
Andrea |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Prof. Pilar Junier |
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| LOPES |
João |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Effects of Imprinting of Influenza A infections in adult microbiota
|
Mirco Schmolke |
2023 |
| LORETAN |
Morgane |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Fabrication of Optical Antennas for Sensing and development of a point-of-care device based on smartphone-based fluorescence microscope for diagnostic purpose.
|
Prof. Guillermo Acuna |
2023 |
| LYKOSKOUFIS |
Nikolaos |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Identifying non-coding mutations in cancer
|
Emmanouil Dermitzakis |
2024 |
| MANDELLI |
Léa |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Dynamics of Flavescence dorée in the canton of Vaud: Molecular identification and dissemination of strains, influence of environmental factors and varietal susceptibility
|
Phillipe Reymond
Olivier Schumpp |
fin 2024/début 2025 |
| MARTIN |
Sandra |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Epigenetics in Agrobacterium tumefaciens
|
Justine Collier |
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| MARTISCHANG |
Romain |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Infection control and prevention
|
Stephan Harbarth
Jacques Schrenzel |
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| MATHEZ |
Grégory |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Innovative approaches to broad spectrum antivirals
|
Angela Ciuffi
Valeria Cagno |
2025 |
| MCHUGH |
Sarah |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Causes and consequences of early life malnutrition in later life
|
Pascale Vonaesch
Jan-Willem Veening |
2025-2026 |
| MEIER |
Caroline |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Expression and functional analyses of the major surface antigens of the human pathogenic fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii
|
Philippe Hauser |
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| MERSINOGLU |
Beril |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Characterization of novel candidate factors impacting HIV life cycle
|
Prof. Angela Ciuffi |
2024 |
| MIGUEL TRABAJO |
Tania |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Studying pairwise bacterial species interactions to predict the composition and dynamics of synthetic soil microbial communities.
|
Jan Roelof van der Meer |
2024 |
| MIHAJLOVIC |
Ljiljana |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Evolution of duplicated genes
|
Prof. Yolanda Schaerli
DMF, UNIL
Prof. Jan Roelof van der Meer
DMF, UNIL |
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| MONACHON |
Mathilde |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Analyses and characterization of the treatment - Artificial degradation of wood samples to study biological treatment to extract iron and sulfur from waterlogged wood
|
Edith Joseph |
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| MOTTET |
Manon |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Single-cell dynamics of host pathogen interactions
|
Thierry Soldati |
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| PANDEY |
Shashank |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Single-cell studies of filamenting cells in S. cerevisiae to observe the dynamics of switch from vegetative to filamentous growth
|
Dr. Serge Pelet |
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| PANNEAU |
Guilhem |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Evolution of cooperation in microbial communities
|
Alma Dal Co |
2026 |
| PARK |
Jung hun |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Optogenetics to study synthetic gene circuits producing spatiotemporal patterns (provisional)
|
Yolanda Schaerli |
2027 |
| PASSARETTI |
Arianna |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Chemistry
|
Edith Joseph
Stephan von Reuss |
2024 |
| PEREZ FRANCES |
Marta |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Exploring the identity and plasticity potential of the elusive pancreatic polypeptide-producing γ-cells
|
Pedro Luis Herrera |
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| PICHON |
Vivien |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Research of a probiotic cure to potato late blight.
|
Laure Weisskopf
Laurent Falquet (unifr)
brice Dupuis (Agroscope) |
2022 |
| PIGNON |
Estelle |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Spatial pattern formation in microbial communities
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| PUCCETTI |
Guido |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Space-temporal azole resistance of a major plant pathogen in Europe
|
Daniel Croll |
2023 |
| RAMOS PÉREZ |
Saray |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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NINJURIN 1 ROLE IN CELL DEATH
|
Petr Broz |
2024 |
| RIVERA |
Camilo Armando |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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evolutionary entomology
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| ROBATEL |
Steve |
|
UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Highly multiplexed, spatially resolved immunophenotyping of pancreatic cancer for biomarker discovery and identification of therapeutic targets.
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| ROH |
Noémie |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Identifying Host Factors Involved in Hepatitis E Virus Replication
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| RUSIECKA |
Olga |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Panx1 role in ischemia/reperfusion syndrome
|
Brenda Kwak |
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| RUSSO |
Silvia |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Analysis and assessment of degradation of polychrome metal artworks
|
Prof. Edith Joseph
Dr. Laura Brambilla |
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| SALAZAR |
Afra |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Individuality and selection of bacterial communities
|
Sara Mitri |
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| SAVE |
Jonathan |
|
UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Treatment of S. aureus infective endocarditis in a rat model by phage therapy
|
Pr Yok Ai Que
Dr Grégory Resch |
2022 |
| SEWGOOLAM |
Bevika |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Antibiotic stress signatures in Streptococcus pneumoniae
|
Prof Jan-Willem Veening |
2024 |
| SHERYLINE |
Loison |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Reduction and Replacement of animal models for antiviral testing using 3D human respiratory epithelia
|
Dr Caroline Tapparel-Vu
Dr Sophie Clément-Lebourbe |
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| SILVESTRI |
Ennio |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Cellular mechanisms to achieve a symmetric cell division
|
Prof. Patrick Meraldi |
2023 |
| SKAKOV |
Ivan |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Evolution of selfish elements in fungal mitochondrial genomes
|
Daniel Croll |
2026 |
| SOMERVILLE |
Vincent |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Compositional and functional characterisation of cheese starter cultures
|
Philipp Engel |
2021 |
| SPERANZA |
Sandro |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Investigating toxicity of Cyanobacteria
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| SPIAGGIA |
Giovanni |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Substrate for evaluating cell culture mechanics
|
Alke Fink
Barbara Rothen |
2022 |
| TERRETTAZ |
Céline |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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from January 2014, general field: supression of plant diseases by beneficial soil bacteria
(precised thesis topic to be defined)
|
currently: Justine Collier
from January 2014: Christoph Keel |
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| THOMAS |
Valentine |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Spatio-temporal analysis of the actin fusion focus of Schizosaccharomyces pombe by centroid localization microscopy
|
Sophie Martin |
2026 (?) |
| TINGUELY |
Camille |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Horizontal gene transfer in environmental bacteria
|
Diego Gonzalez
Pilar Junier |
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| TOLLANCE |
Axel |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Physiology of muscle stem cells
|
Maud Frieden |
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| TRAN |
Bettina |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Interaction of antimicrobial polycationic polymer with bacteria and viruses in aqueous systems towards advanced antimicrobial material
|
Stefan Salentinig |
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| VUCICEVIC |
Andrea |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Transfer competence, a bistable process induced by integrative and conjugative elements in bacteria
|
Prof. Dr. Jan Roelof van der Meer |
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| WENGER |
Alexander |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Influence of naturally occurring Pediococcus ssp. on the quality of fermented foods
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf, University Freiburg & Dr. Stefan Irmler, Agroscope, Liebefeld |
2022 |
| WILLIAMS |
Nathalia |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Identification and Characterization of novel host cell surface proteins involved in SARS-CoV-2 entry.
|
Prof. Mirco SCHMOLKE |
2024 |
| YE |
Shu |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Dynamics of bradyzoite cysts dissemination during chronic infection by Toxoplasma gondii
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| YERSIN |
Simon |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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Characterization of children gut microbiota by 16S rRNA sequencing and metagenomic, and assembly of a small intestin bacterial synthetic community
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| YESODHA SUBRAMANIAN |
Bibin |
|
UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Extracellular vesicles in the regulation of host-pathogen interactions during malaria pathogenesis.
|
Pierre-Yves Mantel |
2023 |
| ZHIOUA |
Sami |
|
UNINE |
E-Mail
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Predicting and preventing the development of toxin-producing benthic cyanobacteria
|
Prof. Pilar Junier |
2026 |
| ZHOU |
Yan |
|
UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The investigation of Glutamate dehydrogenase metabolic regulation and its online flux model development
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Pierre Maechler |
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