Team Members

Former lab members

• Johannes Keegstra (Senior Researcher, now Royal Society Newton International Fellow at Queen Mary University of London)
• Luiz G. M. Silva (Senior Researcher, now Research Scientist at SINTEF, Norway)
• Samuel Charlton (Senior Researcher)
• Oliver Müller (PhD Student, now Postdoc at Princeton University, USA)
• Denisa Mujezinovic (Scientific Assistant, now Biotechnologist at CellX Biosolutions, Switzerland)
• Rick Grootes (Scientific Assistant, now Lab Technician at CellX Biosolutions, Switzerland)
• Angela Botteon (Scientific Assistant, now CSO at CellX Biosolutions, Switzerland)
• Christian Engler (Technical Specialist, now Lead Engineer at CellX Biosolutions, Switzerland)
• Juanita Lara-Gutierrez (PhD Student, now Postdoc in Tamar Kohn’s lab at EPFL, Switzerland)
• Jonasz Slomka (Senior Researcher, now Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Physics at University of Warsaw, Poland)
• Dieter Baumgartner (PhD Student, now Postdoc at the Orphan Lab, Caltech, USA)
• Sophie Zweifel (PhD Student, now Communication and Outreach Coordinator at SwissChips, ETH Zurich, Switzerland and Junior Scientific Officer – Partners & Science Support at OceanCare, Switzerland)
• Patryk Nienaltowski (PhD Student, now Researcher Engineer at Lyncée Tec, Switzerland)
• Estelle Clerc (PhD Student and Senior Researcher, now CEO and Co-Founder CellX Biosolutions, Switzerland)
• Ela Burmeister (Lab Manager, now Staff of FIRST Center for Micro- and Nanoscience at ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
• Mathieu Forget (Postdoc, now Postdoc in Evolutionary cell biology and evolution of morphogenesis at the Institut Pasteur, France)
• Robert Naudascher (PhD Student, now Senior Engineer in Hydraulic Engineering and Water Management at AFRY, Switzerland)
• Pauline Roux (Postdoc, now Associate Professor at Sorbonne Université, France)
• Savorana Giovanni (PhD Student, now Postdoc at the Omenn-Darling Bioengineering Institute at Princeton University)
• Kang Soo Lee (Senior Researcher, now Associate Professor at UNIST, South Korea)
• Frédéric de Schaetzen (PhD Student, now Specialist in terrestrial and aquatic ecology at KWO, Oberhasli)
• Roberto Pioli (PhD Student)
• Carrara Francesco (Senior Researcher)
• Zachary Landry (Senior Researcher, now Senior Research Associate at the University of Southern California, USA)
• Clara Martinez-Pérez (Postdoc, now Research Assistant at Limnological Research Station at the University of Bayreuth)
• Uria Alcolombri (Senior Researcher, now Senior Lecturer at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
• Pratchaya Pramoj Na Ayutthaya (PhD Student)
• Dorothee Kurz (PhD Student, now environmental process engineer at Oxyle, Zurich)
• Francois Peaudecerf (Postdoc, now Chair Professor Junior at Université de Rennes)
• Jeanette Wheeler (Postdoc, now Assistant Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)
• Ulrike Pfreundt (Postdoc, now Co-Founder at rrreefs, Switzerland)
• Cherry Gao (PhD Student, now Research & Innovation Strategy at Asahi Quality & Innovation, Japan)
• Jen Nguyen (PhD Student, now Postdoc at MIT Alm lab, Cambridge)
• Noele Norris (PhD Student, now Postdoc at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley)
• Vicente Fernandez (Senior Researcher, now Vice President of Data Science at PhAST Inc., Zurich)
• Mehdi Salek (Postdoc, now Lead Instructor at MIT, Cambridge)
• Lars Beherendt (Postdoc, now Associate Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor at Uppsala University, Uppsala)
• Bennett Lambert (PhD Student, now Data Scientist at PIERER Innovation, Wels)
• Anupam Sengupta (Postdoc, now Assistant Professor at University of Luxembourg)
• Kwangmin Son (Postdoc, now Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at PhAST, Boston)
• Yutaka Yawata (Postdoc, now Associate Professor at University of Tsukuba, Japan)
• Roberto Rusconi (Senior Researcher, now Associate Professor at Humanitas University, Milan)
• Douglas Richard Brumley (Postdoc, now Senior Lecturer in Applied Mathematics at the University of Melbourne)
• Steve Smirga (Senior Researcher, now Senior Scientist, Biology Lead at PhAST, Boston)
• Gabriel Juarez (Postdoc, now Assistant Professor at Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois)
• Filippo Menolascina (Postdoc, now Professor at the University of Edinburgh)
• Andrew Babbin (Postdoc, now Associate Professor at MIT, Cambridge)
• Tanvir Ahmed (PhD Student, now Assistant Professor at Bangladesh University)
• Marcos (PhD Student, now Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
• William ‘Mack’ Durham (PhD Student, now Senior Lecturer in Biological Physics at the University of Sheffield)
• King Yung Yick (PhD Student, now working in Finance)
• Kolja Kindler (Postdoc, now Group Leader at the German Aerospace Center, Cologne)
• John Taylor (Postdoc, now Professor at Cambridge University)
• Arezoo Ardekani (Postdoc, now Professor at Purdue University, Indiana)
• Justin Seymour (Postdoc, now Professor at the University of Technology Sydney)
• Jeffrey Guasto (Postdoc, now Associate Professor at Tufts University, Massachusetts)
• Hongchul Jang (Postdoc, now Engineer at Samsung Corp., Korea)
• Michael Barry (Postdoc, now Senior Managing Engineer at Exponent, Massachusetts)