| ABDUR |
Rashid |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Genetic basis of hereditary visual impairment in the patients from Pakistan.
|
Dr. Muhammad Ansar |
2028 |
| ADEYINKA |
Dotun |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Cell cycle and cell fate
|
Dr Boris Egger
Prof. Dr. Simon Sprecher |
|
| AHMED |
Shaista |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Cardiology
|
Dr. Marie-Noëlle Giraud |
|
| AJAMI |
Fawzi |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Mechanism of zygotic specification and development
|
Prof. Aleksandar Vjestica |
|
| AKCAN |
Ece |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Understanding the function of Ubiquitin Associated Protein 2 (UBAP2) in cell cycle
|
Prof. Monica Gotta |
|
| AKSIANIUK |
Valeryia |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Investigating the heterochromatin model of C. elegans aging using ChromID proximity labeling
|
Prof. Dr. Peter Meister |
2026 |
| ALDERSON |
Ruby |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Establishing a new model system for plant adaptation to extreme cold
|
Christian Hardtke |
|
| ALLAHIB |
Nancy |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Structural biology of RNA modification machinery
|
Prof. Ramesh Pillai |
|
| AMBRODJI |
Alisa |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Characterising candidate regulatory genetic variants for the susceptibility to fluoropyrimidine-toxicity in cancer patients
|
Prof. Dr. Carlo Largiadèr |
|
| AMERZHANOV |
Daulet |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Diet and Stress in Vervet Monkeys: The Role of the Gut Microbiome
|
Prof. Dr. Claire Bertelli Lombardo |
2028 |
| AMINANMU |
Maolaaiasha |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
machine learning, learning with side information
|
Prof. Stéphane Marchand-Maillet
Prof. Alexandros Kalousis |
|
| AMREIN |
Fanny |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Deciphering the role of TIM-1 expressing B cells on anti-tumor immunity
|
Prof. Olivier Michielin |
|
| ANCHIERI |
Lucas |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Inferring evolutionary parameters from time-serial data
|
Prof. Anna-Sapfo Malaspinas |
|
| ANNAN |
Ahrmad |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Epigenetic and transcriptional programs underlying cancer cell plasticity
|
Giovanni Ciriello |
2027 |
| ARAOYINBO |
Ayokunle |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Mechanisms of zygotic specification in fission yeast
|
Professor Aleksandar Vjestica
Professor Christian Fankhauser |
2025 |
| ARPA |
Enes Salih |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Investigating the role of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in hepatocellular carcinoma
|
David Gatfield |
|
| ARSOVIC |
Aleksandar |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular mechanisms responsible for adipose tissue browning
|
Prof. Mirko Trajkovski |
|
| ASSAF |
Maxim |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
γ-Tubulin quantity control
|
Prof. Ivana Gasic |
|
| AZARIPOUR ESFAHANI |
Melika |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Gene expression regulation by cohesin
|
Prof. Dr. Peter Meister |
|
| BALAVOINE |
Eline |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Identification of environment-dependent determinants of neuronal identity
|
Prof. Denis Jabaudon |
|
| BANGALORE MUKUNDA |
Ganesh Chinmai |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Learning and memory in Drosophila
|
Prof. Simon Sprecher |
|
| BATIUK |
Alina |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Post-transcriptional regulation of tubulin quantity
|
Prof. Ivana Gasic |
2025 |
| BATMAN |
Umut |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Towards revealing the molecular architecture of the A-C linker
|
Prof. Paul Guichard
Dr. Virginie Hamel |
2026 |
| BENTAHAR |
Iman |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
The evolution of SNARE proteins
|
Prof. Fasshauer |
|
| BEREZENKO |
Anastasiia |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
The role of parental RNA in zebrafish transgenerational thermal tolerance
|
Prof. Dr. Irene Adrian-Kalchhauser |
2026 |
| BERNET |
Martin |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Neurobiology and reproductive behavior of Drosophila melanogaster
|
Prof. Anne Clara von Philipsborn |
2026 |
| BLÖMEKE-EIBEN |
Aischa |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Residency and functionality of self reactive CD8 Trm cells within the CNS
|
Prof. Doron Merkler |
|
| BONJOUR |
Jonatan |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
NSCLC immunotherapy response prediction from routine
histopathology slides using digital pathology
|
Prof. Olivier Michielin |
2027 |
| BORBORA |
Asfa Sabrin |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Integration of neurons into olfactory circuits
|
Prof. Richard Benton |
2026 |
| BORDIN |
Greta |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Synthetic CD8+ T cells for next generation ACT
|
Dr. Angel De Jesus Corria-Osorio
Prof. Dr. Santiago Carmona |
2029 |
| BOTOS |
Marius |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Computational biology
|
Prof. Dr. Nadia Isabel Mercader Huber
Dr. Panagiotis Chouvardas |
2024 |
| BOUZIRI |
Sami |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Understanding the mechanisms of phosphate cycle regulation in Laccaria Bicolor
|
Prof. Yves Poirier |
2026 |
| BOZZI |
Davide |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Ancient metagenomics
|
Prof. Anna-Sapfo Malaspinas |
|
| BRANCIC TRICKOVIC |
Andela |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Regulation of homeodomain transcription factors by small peptides
|
Prof. Aleksandar Vjestica |
|
| BRANDULAS CAMMARATA |
Alessandro |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Bioinformatics of expression variability
|
Marc Robinson-Rechavi
Frederic Bastian |
2026 |
| BRIVIO |
Sarah |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Haematopoietic stem cells development
|
Prof. Julien Bertrand |
2027 |
| BRUNNER |
Melanie |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Autophagy regulators
|
Prof. Jörn Dengjel |
2026 |
| BUGNON |
Marine |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Development of molecular modeling tools to study molecular interactions
|
Prof. Vincent Zoete
Dre. Ute F. Röhrig |
|
| BURRI |
Elisa |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Regulation of integrin-dependent adhesions by the kindlin-talin interplay
|
Prof. Bernhard Wehrle-Haller |
|
| BUSZTA |
Daria |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
"Understanding mechanisms of response and relapse to immunotherapy using single-cell multi-omics analyses"
|
Prof. Raphael Gottardo and Dr. Krisztian Homicsko |
|
| CALDERONI |
Gregorio |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Unraveling the mechanisms underlying enhanced social behaviour linked with gut microbiota in honeybees
|
Prof. Joanito Liberti |
|
| CALIA |
Emanuele |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular mechanisms of memory and forgetting in Drosophila Melanogaster
|
Prof. Simon Sprecher |
|
| CAMPLI |
Giulia |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Domain: arthropods genomics
|
Prof. Robert Waterhouse |
|
| CARRARA |
Alessia |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Biomarkers of pathogenicity in clinical microbiology
|
Prof. Gilbert Greub
Dr. Claire Bertelli |
Soutenance 9 mai 2025 |
| CAVINATO |
Théo |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Reconstruction of ancient DNA using genealogies
|
Prof. Anna-Sapfo Malaspinas |
|
| CEVALLOS BRENES |
Caterina |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Unmasking the genetic underpinnings of variable expressivity in complex traits through common and rare variants integration
|
Prof. Alexandre Reymond |
2027/2028 |
| CHAABANE |
Farid |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Empowering the Translational Framework of Microbiota: From Software to Microbial Community Coalescence
|
Claire Bertelli |
|
| CHAMMARTIN |
Nylsa |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Bioinformatics
|
Prof. Ioannis Xenarios
Prof. Caroline Tapparel |
|
| CHARDONNET |
Ornella |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Functional analysis of kinetochore formation in C. elegans
|
Prof. Florian Steiner |
|
| CHIESI |
Davide |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Exploring BET inhibitor-mediated modulation of cancer relevant gene signatures in glioblastoma
|
Monika Hegi |
2025 |
| CITHERLET |
Tom |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Cardiovascular benefits of intermittent hypoxic conditioning in healthy elderly subjects
|
Pr. Grégoire Millet |
2026 |
| CORNET |
Camille |
|
UNINE |
E‑Mail
|
Comparative genomics in Erebia butterflies
|
Prof. Kay Lucek |
2026 |
| COUZENS |
Alex |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Causative mutations and genetic modifiers of blood clot dysfunction
|
Prof. Marguerite Neerman-Arbez |
2025 |
| CUENU |
Geraldine |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Comparative study of Pacinian corpuscles across mammals
|
Prof. Daniel Huber |
2024 |
| CULEBRAS |
Lucas |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
The domains are: Genetic, Epidemiology, Immunology & Bioinformatics
|
Prof. Julien Vaucher [email protected]
None |
2027-2028 (Still not determined) |
| DALGA |
Delal |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Role of PCK1 in CKD
|
Prof. Sophie De Seigneux |
2026 |
| DALL'ANGELO |
Michela |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Structural and functional evolution of C2 domain in proteins
|
Dirk Fasshauer |
|
| DALL'OLIO |
Luca |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Metastasis of Colon cancer
|
Prof. Ariel Ruiz i Altaba |
2025 |
| DE AZEVEDO CORREA |
Fernanda |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Genetic of Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
|
Prof. Dr. Nelly Pitteloud |
2024 |
| DE CONING |
Elindi |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
The role of the microbiota along the gut-brain axis in Alzheimer's disease
|
Claire Bertelli Lombardo |
|
| DELFINO |
Elena |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
The role of RNA modifications in gene expression control
|
Prof. Ramesh PILLAI |
|
| DONG |
Yixing |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Normalization techniques and cell-cell communication with spatial transcriptomics
|
Raphael Gottardo |
2026 |
| DONGRE |
Shivali |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Study of Maternal to zygotic transition using zebrafish embryos
|
Prof. Nadine Vastenhouw |
2025 |
| EL NATOUR |
Maya |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
DECIPHERING THE FUNCTIONAL ROLE OF ALK IN NEUROBLASTOMA DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION
|
Dr Annick Mühlethaler-Mottet |
|
| EPURAN |
Dan-Adrian |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Are the Benefits of Bright Light Therapy Dependent on the Activity of the SCN?
|
Prof. Urs Albrecht
Prof. Jörn Dengjel (University of Fribourg)
Prof. David Gatfield (University of Lausanne) |
2026 |
| ERKAN |
Sinem |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Gene regulation by chromatin threading through nuclear bodies
|
Prof. Dr. Peter Meister |
|
| ETOURNEAU |
Antoine |
|
UNINE |
E‑Mail
|
The systematic analysis of secondary metabolism in
bacterivorous nematodes using comparative
metabolomics and molecular networks
|
Prof. Stephan von Reuss |
2027 |
| FAVRE |
Sébastien |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Identification and Characterization of Novel Dedicated Chaperones of Ribosomal Proteins
|
Dr. Dieter Kressler
Prof. Jörn Dengjel |
|
| FENDER |
Inken |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Computational Biology
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin |
|
| FERREIRA |
Clothilde |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
neuro developement
|
Prof. Ivan Rodriguez
Dr. Sabine Fievre |
|
| FEUILLET |
Anaïs |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Étude de la survie de Metschnikowia pulcherrima
|
Prof. Robbie Loewith
Dr. Florian Freimoser (Agroscope in Nyon) |
2027 |
| FLINOIS |
Arielle |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Cell-cell junctions
|
Prof. Sandra Citi |
|
| FLORES HORGUE |
Luis |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Olfactory perception in mammals.
|
Prof. Ivan Rodriguez |
|
| FURLAN |
Fandilla-Marie |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Olfaction
|
Prof. Ivan Rodriguez |
2025 |
| GAGNEUX |
Jérôme |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Functional analysis of KNL-2
|
Prof. Florian Steiner |
2027 |
| GARCIA |
Méline |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Role of microbial interactions during community assembly of the gut microbiota
|
Pr Philip Engel |
2028 |
| GAUDICHAU |
Emelyne |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Insect sex determination and differentiation
|
|
|
| GEORGANTAS |
Costa |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Predictive Modelling of HFpEF Data for Clinically Actionable Insights
|
Jonas Richiardi |
|
| GHEORGHE |
Ioana |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Mechanisms of organ size homeostasis in C. elegans
|
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Towbin |
|
| GIL FRAGA |
Daniel |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Domain: Analysing the impact of fibrinogen variants
|
Prof. Marguerite Neerman-Arbez
PD Dr. Richard Fish |
2028 |
| GILLON |
Alisson |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
The ability of Swiss Actinomycetes to protect potato and tomato plants from phytopathogens. (provisional title)
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf
Dr. Ola Abdelrahman |
|
| GIOTTONINI |
Axel |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Identifying and generating thermophilicity in sequences
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin |
|
| GLAD |
Hanna |
|
UNINE |
E‑Mail
|
Omics of Zymoseptoria tritici
|
Prof. Daniel Croll |
2024? |
| GRAFF |
Juliette |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Biochemistry - Characterisation of FIT2 function in lipid droplet biogenesis
|
Prof. Roger Schneiter |
2025 |
| GRBAVAC |
Dora |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Zygotic genome activation in zebrafish
|
Prof. Dr. Nadine Vastenhouw
To be determined |
|
| GRONE |
Jonathan |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Modeling of Spectropolarimetric Signals of Potential Icy Moon Microbes
|
Prof. Dr. Brice-Olivier Demory |
2026 |
| GUILLEN ANGEL |
Maria |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular mechanisms underlying pseudouridine function in monogenic diseases
|
Jean-Yves Roignant |
|
| GUPTA |
Barkha |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Lipid metabolism
|
Prof. Roger Schneiter |
|
| GUPTA |
Shitij |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Spatiotemporal study of RNA structure in transcript stability during plant adaptation to elevated temperatures
|
Prof. Dr. Rodrigo S. Reis |
|
| GUT |
Jannik Adrian |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Sola scriptura
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin |
|
| HAJDU |
Karina |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Metabolic basis of T cell exhaustion
|
Ping-Chih Ho |
|
| HALTER |
Christian |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Single-cell composition of the tumor immune microenvironment
|
Raphael Gottardo
Santiago Carmona |
2027 |
| HEIDARI |
Erfan |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
DISSECTING THE FUNCTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF MISSENSE MUTATIONS USING GENETIC INTERACTION NETWORKS
|
Jolanda Van Leeuwen |
|
| HINTERNDORFER |
Kerstin |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Expansion microscopy for the study of plasma membrane homeostasis maintenance and TOR signaling
|
Prof. Robbie Loewith |
|
| HU |
Xin |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Biogenesis of germline small RNAs and role in transposon siliencing
|
Prof. Ramesh Pillai |
|
| HU |
Yiyi |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
A Deep Learning Model for Brain PET Dual Tracer Separation based on Clinical Dataset include 18F-FDG, 18F-Florbetapir and 18F-Flutemetamol PET rradiotracer
|
Prof. Habib Zaidi |
2026 |
| HUA |
Jingmin |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
RNA structure in plant adaptation
|
Prof. Dr. Rodrigo S. Reis |
|
| IGELBÜSCHER |
Carla Marie |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Role of lipid droplets (LDs) during mouse and human brain development
|
|
|
| ISMA |
Jovan |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Androgen receptor as target of translational significance in CAFs
|
Gian Paolo Dotto
Christian Simon |
|
| IVANOVA |
Daria |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Microcephaly, cellular division and genomic stability
|
Prof. Patrick Meraldi |
2025 |
| JABOYEDOFF |
Manon |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Investigating the dynamics of paediatric infectious diseases in the post-COVID19 era
|
Prof. François Angoulvant |
2027 |
| JANDRASITS |
Damian |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Establishment of the CRISPR-CAS system for rapid diagnostics and the development of antiviral strategies
|
Prof. Michael Hothorn (UNIGE depuis 2023)
Prof. Mauro Tonolla (UNIGE / SUPSI Bellinzona TI) |
2025 |
| JECHA |
Kristine |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Genomic consequences of hybridization in insects
|
Tanja Schwander |
|
| JIMÉNEZ GARCÍA |
Carlos |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Role of the autophagy-lysosomal pathway under physiological and pathological conditions
|
Prof. Patricia Boya |
2025 or 2026 |
| JOHN |
Malina |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Microtubule homeostasis as a funtion of tubulin quantity
|
Prof. Ivana Gasic |
|
| KASHANI |
Elham |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Role of PP2A phosphatases and miR-19b in DNA damage response and temozolomide resistance of GBM tumours
|
Prof. Dr. Erik Vassella |
|
| KHADKA |
Jenisha |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular basis of gene regulation specificity
|
Prof. Dr. Maria Cristina Gambetta |
|
| KLEIN |
Calvin |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Developing an analysis workflow for non-discrete protein complexes in Cryo-ET
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin |
|
| KNÜSEL |
Leona |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular mediation of environmental risk factors in cognitive decline, statistical genetics
|
Dr. Zoltan Kutalik |
2026 (probably) |
| KOLI |
Saloni |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Comparative Analysis of Snf1 and SnRK1: Evolutionary and Functional Roles of Catalytic a-Subunits
|
Prof. Claudio De Virgilio |
|
| KOMAROV |
Nikita |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Sensory biology of model organisms
|
Prof. Dr. Simon Sprecher |
|
| KONOPKA |
Leonie |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Investigation of the role of the fibrinogen A-alpha E isoform in haemostasis
|
Prof. Marguerite Neerman-Arbez
PD Dr. Richard Fish |
2026 |
| LAGO SOLIS |
Blanca |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Non-cell-autonomous circadian regulation of brain function in Drosophila
|
Prof. Emi Nagoshi |
2024 |
| LAIGLE |
Alice |
|
UNINE |
E‑Mail
|
Deciphering the dynamics of 3D genome organization in Zymoseptoria tritici and its impact on gene expression during wheat infection
|
Prof. Daniel Croll |
|
| LANDALUCE ITURRIRIA |
Esther |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Macronutrition and signaling regulated rna splicing in adipose tissue
|
Dr. Isabel López-Mejía |
2025-2026 |
| LAZARIDI |
Symela |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Computational Biology
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin |
|
| LE CAOUS |
Laetitia |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Host adaptation of an attenuated live vaccine in a mouse model
|
Prof. Dr. Siegfried Hapfelmeier |
24 |
| LEMBKE |
Carla |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular and epigentic basis of heart regeneration
|
Prof. Dr. Nadia Isabel Mercader Huber |
|
| LEYTENS |
Alexandre |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Characterization of selective macroautophagy using proteomics
|
Prof. Jörn Dengjel |
2025 |
| LI |
Changling |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Visualization and quantification of the sound transmission in the human middle ear with synchrotron-based dynamic phase-contrast microtomography
|
Prof. Lukas Anschütz |
|
| LI |
Pumin |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
regulation genes around FMR1
|
Giovanni Ciriello |
|
| LIU |
Wei |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Bioinformatics
|
Prof. Evgeny Zdobnov
Prof. Douglas Teodoro |
2028 |
| LIU |
Yan |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Bioinformatics for cancer biology
|
David Gfeller |
|
| LYON |
Arnaud |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Metabolic and immunological determinants of gender-based susceptibility to renal ischemia-reperfusion-injury
|
Prof. Déla Golshayan
Dr. Alban Longchamp |
2024 |
| MA |
Mengjie |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Investigating Highly Effective Modulator Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis on Bacteria Infection of the Airway Epithelium
|
Prof. Marc Chanson |
2027 |
| MANAILA |
Roxana |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
The role of sphingosine-1phosphate in chronic kidney disease
|
Prof. Dr. Stephan von Gunten
Prof. Dr. med. Markus Mohaupt |
|
| MANGATTU PARAMBIL |
Ayisha Marwa |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Mechanical forces shaping the developing and regenerating heart
|
Prof. Dr. Nadia Isabel Mercader Huber
Dr. Julien Vermont, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London |
2026 |
| MARFIN |
Maxim |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
The role of transcription factors in the Caudal Hematopoietic Tissue niche of embryonic hematopoiesis in zebrafish.
|
Prof. Julien Bertrand |
2028 |
| MARTINEZ |
Carlos |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular characterization of nsun6 and nsun7 orthologs in Drosophila melanogaster.
|
Jean-Yves Roignant |
|
| MASE |
Hikari |
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UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Regulation of the formin Fus1 function and condensation for cell fusion
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Prof. Sophie Martin |
01.10.2028 |
| MAZEPA |
Glib |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Evolution of hybridogenesis in the Pelophylax water frogs
|
Nicolas Perrin |
2024? |
| MOIX |
Samuel |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Telomere epidemiology
|
Prof. Zoltán Kutalik |
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| MONARD |
Céline |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Phenotyping Acute Kidney Injury
|
Antoine Schneider |
2026 |
| MONTENEGRO-BORBOLLA |
Elena |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Investigating human C. difficile infection
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Benoît Guery
Gilbert Greub |
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| MÜHLEMATTER |
Christophe |
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UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Diet and antibiotics: Their effect on sleep regulation in infants through interactions with the gut microbiota
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Prof. Salome Kurth |
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| MURISIER |
Frédéric |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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modelisation and computational analysis of the epitranscriptome
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Jean-Yves Roignant |
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| NANCHEN |
Magali |
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UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Molecular mechanisms regulating germline gene transcription in C. elegans
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Dr. Chantal Wicky |
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| NASSIRNIA |
Sedreh |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Quality aspects of metagenomics in clinical diagnostics (Implementing new diagnostic method for the lab)
|
Prof. Gilbert Greub / Dr. Claire Berteli Lombardo |
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| NGUYEN |
Thi Tham |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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The potential role of HTATIP2 as a tumor suppressor in Gliomablastoma
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Prof. Monika Hegi |
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| NITA |
Tiberiu |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
|
PD. Dr. Nancy B. Hopf
Prof. Vernez David |
2025 |
| NOORBERGEN |
Ignacio javier |
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UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Nix-mediated mitophagy in retinal homeostasis and pathology
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Prof. Patricia Boya |
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| NOTTER DIAS |
Matheus |
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UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Phd in Immunology
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Prof. Dr. Siegfried Hapfelmeier |
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| NYAMARI NYABOKE |
Marion |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Global bioinformatics study of gene expression variability and splicing
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Prof. Marc Robinson-Rechavi
Frederic Bastian |
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| OLTRAMARE |
Christelle |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Endocrine disruptors in food: human exposure assessement using exposure and early-effect biomarkers
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Aurélie Berthet
David Vernez |
2025 |
| OTMANI IDRISSI |
Myriem |
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UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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cardiology
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Dr. Marie-Noëlle Giraud |
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| PAILLER-PRADEAU |
Clara |
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UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Identification and characterization of new genes involved in rare developmental disorders
|
Prof. Alexandre Reymond |
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| PAJOT |
Clémentine |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Role of EphrinBs in the excitability of POMC neurons and its role in type 2 diabetes etiology.
|
Prof Sophie Croizier
Prof Nadine Vastenhouw |
2025 |
| PALTENGHI |
Claire |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Mapping suppression interactions in human cells through drug-mediated CRISPR-Cas9 screens
|
Jolanda van Leeuwen |
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| PANARIELLO |
Valeria |
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UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Neuronal control of Reproductive Behavior in Drosophila Melanogaster
|
Prof. Anne Clara von Philipsborn |
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| PANFILOVA |
Diana |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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The role of lipid droplets in cellular identity
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| PARASHAR |
Kanishka |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Cytoskeleton and idk
|
Prof Dr Lluis Fajas Coll |
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| PARASSINI MADAPPURA |
Alakananda |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Microengineering of Nerve Guidance Conduit for
Regulating the Nerve Tissue Regeneration
|
Prof. Srinivas Madduri
Prof. Daniel Kalbermatten |
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| PARLAK |
Gizem Cagla |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Inivetigation of regulation of Cry2 by NMD through its 3'UTR
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[email protected] |
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| PEPE |
Lorenzo Giulio |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Developing gene therapies for TMPRSS3 mediated hearing loss.
|
Prof. Pascal Senn
Dr. Francis Rousset, Prof. Oliver Hartley |
2028 |
| PERILLO |
Giulia |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Characterizing PIWI-interacting RNAs in mouse sperm and oocytes
|
Prof. Pei-Hsuan Wu |
|
| PERTZIGER |
Eugenia |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Consumption, metabolomic profiling, and selected health impact of dietary live microorganisms and fermented foods in Switzerland
|
Prof. Murielle Bochud
PD Dr. Guy Vergères, Dr. Kathryn Pimentel |
2025 |
| PETEANI |
Giulia |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Harnessing Deep Learning for the Rational Design of Metalloproteins
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin
Dr. Marco Chino, University of Napoli "Federico II" |
2027 |
| PICHON |
Vivien |
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UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Research of a probiotic cure to potato late blight.
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf
Dr. Laurent Falquet (unifr)
Dr. Brice Dupuis (Agroscope) |
2022 |
| PLANCHON |
Chloé |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Autophagy
|
Prof. Jörn Dengjel |
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| PRABHU |
Janak |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Coarse grained molecular dynamics simulations
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| PRADHAN |
Sigma |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Inter-generational control of progeny´s proteome based on parental dietary restriction
|
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Towbin |
2025 |
| PRIETO BAÑOS |
Silvia |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Reconstructing ancestral microsyntenies in the tree of life
|
Prof. Christophe Dessimoz |
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| PRIMAVESI |
Julia |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Proteomics and exercise.
|
Prof. Aaron L. Baggish |
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| PSALMON |
Sacha |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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A live-imaging based approach for identifying mechanisms of spatiotemporal growth
coordination in C. elegans
|
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Towbin |
|
| PUTINO |
Rossana |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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GENOMICS-
Dissecting Temporal Enhancer Dynamics in Mouse Limb Development
|
Prof. Guillaume Andrey |
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| RAPP |
Vincent |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Functional assessment of the cardiac epigenomic landscape of TBX5, a critical regulator of mammalian heart development and disease
|
Prof. Dr. Marco Osterwalder
Prof. Dr. Katja Elisabeth Odening |
2025 |
| REBEAUD |
Jessica |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Interaction of myelin-specific Th17 cells with the gut microbiota studying a model of Multiple Sclerosis
|
Caroline Pot |
2025 |
| REGAZZI |
Nicola |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Single-cell ATLAS of spinal cord injury in zebrafish, rodents and primates
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| REIS GALVÃO |
Daniela |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Modulation of effector functions of NK cells by human immunoglobulin G and recombinant protein analogues
|
Prof. Jörg D. Seebach
Dr. Gisella Puga Yung |
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| RENAUD |
Cedric |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Cellular plasticity of pancreatic cells
|
Prof. Pedro Herrera
Dr. Eva Bru Tari |
2025-2026 |
| REVEL |
Maxime |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Transcriptional interference as a regulation mechanism of the expression of abd-A
|
Prof. Emi Nagoshi
Dr. Robert Maeda |
Oct 31, 2025 |
| REYES-AVILA |
Sarai |
|
UNINE |
E‑Mail
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Detection of GMOs
|
Prof. Daniel Croll |
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| RICHARD |
Viviane |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Multidimensional impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children
|
Prof. Silvia Stringhini |
2024 |
| RIOS OCHOA |
Brenda |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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HIGS tool to control gene expression in Rhizophagus irregularis in symbiosis with Dacus carota
|
DEE - Groupe du Prof. Sanders
Dr. Soon-Jae Lee |
2026 |
| RODELLA |
Chiara |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Artificial Intelligence applied for the computational design of proteins
|
Prof. Dr. Thomas Max Lemmin |
2025 |
| RODRIGUEZ ROZO |
Daniel |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Aberrant bodies: characterizing the mechanisms underlying the persistence of chlamydiae
|
Gilbert Greub |
2027 |
| ROGG |
Pauline |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Medical genetic burden, past and present
|
Prof. Alexandre Reymond |
2030 |
| ROSER |
Natascha |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Biomedicine, Metabolism of erythrocytes to store EC more sustainable and longer; Phosphoproteomics of stored red blood cells.
|
Prof. Dr. Michel Prudent |
2028 |
| RUFFIEUX |
Lorraine |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Visceral Fat Browning
|
Prof. Mirko Trajkovski |
01.04.2027 |
| SABATER ROYO |
Irene |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Molecular and genetic mechanisms of Parkinson's disease
|
Prof. Emi Nagoshi |
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| SAHA |
Sajjita |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Pheromone signaling and Rho GTPase Cdc42 mediated zone dynamics in fission yeast S pombe
|
Prof. Sophie Martin |
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| SALI |
Merve |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Understanding the molecular function of Ubiquitin Associated Protein 2 Like in cell division
|
Prof. Monica Gotta |
|
| SANDER |
Sibilla |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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3D Skin proteomics
|
Prof. Jörn Dengjel |
|
| SAPIA |
Jennifer |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Molecular dynamics simulations of membrane proteins
|
Prof. Stefano Vanni |
|
| SARHADI |
Moein |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Cell-autonomous and non-cell autonomous controls over cortical circuit assembly
|
Prof. Denis Jabaudon |
|
| SCHEER |
Irina |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Motor adaptation in the cerebellum: the role of
climbing fibers
|
Prof. Mario Prsa |
2024 |
| SCHLEMPER-SCHEIDT |
Marie-désirée |
|
UNINE |
E‑Mail
|
Identification, Characterization and Total Synthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Nematodes (Chemical Ecology, Metabolomics, Total Synthesis)
|
Prof. Stephan von Reuss |
March 2025 |
| SCHMIDT |
Sophia |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Deciphering the molecular principles of separase regulation
|
Prof. Andreas Boland
Prof. Florian Steiner |
|
| SCHMIDT |
Tanguy |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Pyoverdine modulation upon Phytophtora exposure
|
Prof. Laure Weisskopf |
2029 |
| SCHWÄMMLE |
Hanna |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Epigenetics
|
Prof. Simon Braun |
2025 |
| SHIBATA |
Keigo |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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The roles of PIWI-interacting RNAs in sperm and embryos
|
Prof. Pei-Hsuan Wu |
|
| SHVETSOVA |
Ekaterina |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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The role of codon-specific translational defects in protein homeostasis
|
Prof. Sebastian Leidel |
2026 |
| SKENDO |
Kristjana |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Studying molecular and cellular mechanisms of human cell division
|
Prof. Patrick Meraldi |
2026 |
| SMITH |
William |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Identifying and Characterizing the Protein Composition at H3K9me3 in C. elegans
|
Prof. Dr. Peter Meister
Prof. Dr. Tuncay Baubec (UNIZH) |
2025 |
| SO |
Younju |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Neuroepigenetic
|
Prof. Simon Braun |
|
| SOLDINI |
Luca |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Evolutionary genomics of fire ants
|
Prof. Tanja Schwander |
|
| SRIVASTAVA |
Divyanshu |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Selection and adaptation in tumor evolution
|
Giovanni Ciriello
Elisa Oricchio |
|
| SU |
Ziyang |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Innate lymphoid cell (ILC)-driven immune modulation in ovarian cancer
|
Prof. Camilla Jandus
Sara Trabanelli |
|
| SUAREZ |
Paola |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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ASD biomarkers in early childhood
|
Prof. Nadia Chabane
PhD. Anne Maillard |
2020 |
| SUN |
Jieran |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
|
Title: Developing computational methods for spatial omics analysis
|
Prof. Raphael Gottardo
Dr. Marianna Rapsomaniki |
2028 |
| SURENDRAN |
Siju |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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To explore the role of somatostatin (SSTRs) and opioid receptors in Caenorhabditis elegans
|
Prof. Dominique A. Glauser |
2027 |
| SUSHAMA GOPINATH |
Parvathi |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Molecular pathways regulating nociception nd nociceptive plasticity in C. elegans
|
Prof. Dominique Glauser |
|
| TARUPIWA |
Ruramai |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Understanding the epigenetic establishment of CENP-A
|
Prof. Florian Steiner |
2026 |
| TELLINGA |
Constant |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Leveraging circadian oscillations for T cell therapies
|
Prof. Christoph Scheiermann |
|
| TETTAMANTI |
Maria |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Regulation of TORC2 by membrane domains
|
Prof. Robbie Loewith |
2025/2026 |
| TONAZZOLLI |
Arianna |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Evolutionary investigation of the rise of C2 domain type 1
|
Dirk Fasshauer |
|
| TORRES RODRÍGUEZ |
Paula |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Understanding the effect of JAKi on the immune response to the Shingrix vaccine
|
Prof. Arnaud Didierlaurent |
2027 |
| TRAJANOVIKJ |
Vladimir |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
|
Drosophila Behavioural Circuit Neuroscience
|
Prof. Anne Clara von Philipsborn |
2027 |
| TRICKOVIC |
Matija |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Microbiota and metabolic health
|
Prof. Mirko Trajkovski, UNIGE
Prof. Evgeny Zdobnov, UNIGE |
2026 |
| TUOMAALA |
Joel |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Preferential ribophagy balances a trade-off between starvation survival and starvation recovery in C. elegans
|
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Towbin
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Andreas Leidel |
2024 |
| TÜRKAL |
Miranda |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Human liver organoids
|
Prof. Pierre Maechler |
|
| ULRICH |
Eric |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Bacterial community assembly and evolution over spatially structured environments
|
Sara Mitri |
|
| URBANSKA |
Laura |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Genetic characterisation of mutations leading to the development of a rudimentary extra pair of limbs in domestic animals
|
Prof. Dr. Cord Drögemüller |
|
| VALENCIA ALARCÓN |
Eva Paulina |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Investigating the molecular pathway and potential neuroprotective role of Nato3 in dopaminergic neurons
|
Prof. Emi Nagoshi |
2024 |
| VARTANOVA |
Valeriia |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
The crosstalk between brown adipose tissue and islets of Langerhans
|
Prof. Pedro Herrera
Dr. Daniel Oropeza |
2025 |
| VASILJEVIC |
Stefan |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
|
Genetic architecture of the hoof health trait in Swiss cattle
|
Prof. Dr. Cord Drögemüller
Dr. Joana Jacinto |
2027 |
| VON KÄNEL |
Sofie |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Investigating the neural correlates involved during gesture production in patients with depression
|
Prof. Dr. med. Sebastian Walther |
2026 |
| VUARAMBON |
Dominique |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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The role of RNA conformational changes in plant perception to elevated temperatures
|
Prof. Dr. Rodrigo S. Reis |
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| WACHALA |
Karolina |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Evolutionary dynamics of chromosomal inversions and local adaptation
|
Dr. Stephan Peischl |
2028 |
| WANG |
Ji |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
|
Bioinformatics
|
Prof. Evgeny Zdobnov |
|
| WANG |
Sisi |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Allogeneic Universal Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) - Invariant Natural Killer T (iNKT) cells Against Acute Myeloid Leukemia
|
Prof. Jérôme Tamburini Bonnefoy
PD Dr. Federico Simonetta |
|
| WANYING |
Zhang |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Mechanisms that specify target identification by the METTL3 complex.
|
Prof. Ramesh Pillai |
|
| WÜTHRICH |
Tsering |
|
UNIBE |
E‑Mail
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Molecular characterization of the upper airway microbiome in children with cystic fibrosis: the significance of a changing oropharyngeal microbiota and bacterial strain persistence for disease progression
|
Prof. Dr. Markus Hilty |
planned in December 2023 |
| XIE |
Tian |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Aging
|
Prof. Zhihong Yang |
2025 |
| XU |
Yiming |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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The role of S100A4 protein in the crosstalk between immune cells and smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis
|
Prof. Marie-Luce Bochaton-Piallat
Dr. Pascal Azar |
|
| YADAV |
Deepak |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Evolutionary history of the vesicle transport machinery
|
Professor Dirk Fasshauer |
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| YEPES GARCÍA |
Jeferyd |
|
UNIFR |
E‑Mail
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Developing High-Throughput Strategies for Efficient Rice Straw Degradation through Metagenomics Data Analysis and Network Reconstruction of Metabolic Pathways by Deep Learning Approaches.
|
Dr. Laurent Falquet |
|
| YVON |
Raphaël |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Thesis in renal physiopathology
|
Prof. Eric FERAILLE |
2027 |
| ZABIEGALOV |
Oleksandr |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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“Derivation of retinal organoids with improved number and structure of Müller glia generated from human and mouse pluripotent stem cells”
Domain of stem cell biology, developmental biology, neurobiology.
|
Prof. Yvan Arsenijevic, PhD
Corinne Kostic, PhD, MER
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| ZHAI |
Jing |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Nouvel genes discovery in CHH, Kallmann syndrome and other endocrine disorders
|
Nelly Pitteloud
Federico Santoni |
|
| ZHANG |
Emma (Wenyu) |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Investigating Nonsense mRNA Degradation Pathway in Immune Response in Liver Cancer
|
Prof. David Gatfield |
2030 |
| ZHU |
Xintao |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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Molecular mechanisms governing species-specific developmental rates related to mitochondrial metabolism
|
Prof. Pierre Maechler
Prof. Margarete Diaz Cuadros |
2030 |
| ZOCOLA |
Elodie |
|
UNIGE |
E‑Mail
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The role of NOX4 in osteoarthritis
|
Prof. Didier Hannouche |
2026 |
| ZUNJARRAO |
Sanyami Sunil |
|
UNIL |
E‑Mail
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Role of chromatin structure in driving gene regulation specificity in Drosophila melanogaster
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Maria C. Gambetta |
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