The group at the Tseuzier Lake, August 2024
Alex Persat
Associate Professor in Life Sciences
alexandre.persat@epfl.ch - @alexpersat
PhD Stanford University
MS Stanford University
BS Ecole Polytechnique
Zaïnebe Al-Mayyah
Lab technician - zainebe.al-mayyah@epfl.ch
MS UNIL
BS UNIL
Sofya Mikhaleva
Engelhorn Foundation Postdoctoral fellow - sofya.mikhaleva@epfl.ch
PhD EMBL Heidelberg
MS University College London
Lucas Meirelles
EMBO Postdoctoral fellow - lucas.meirelles@epfl.ch
PhD Caltech
MS São Paulo State University
BS São Paulo State University
Miro Plum
Postdoctoral fellow- miro.plum@epfl.ch
PhD University of Basel
MS University of Uppsala
BS University of Bonn
Laure Le Blanc
Postdoctoral fellow - laure.leblanc@epfl.ch
PhD Institut Pasteur
MS ESPCI
Tania Distler
PhD student - tania.distler@epfl.ch
MS TU of Dresden
BS U of Heidelberg
Sourabh Monnappa
PhD student (with the Sakar lab) - sourabh.kuppandajafri@epfl.ch
MS TU Dresden
BS Siddaganga Institute of Technology
Chia-Ni (Gani) Tsai
PhD student - chia-ni.tsai@epfl.ch
MS National Taiwan University
BS Kaohsiung Medical University
Hanyi Huang
PhD student - han-yi.huang@epfl.ch
MS National Taiwan University
BS National Taiwan University
Gabrielle Gambardella
PhD student (with the Barth lab) - gabriele.gambardella@epfl.ch
MS EPFL
Po-Long Hsiao
PhD student - po-long.hsiao@epfl.ch
MS National Taiwan University
BS National Taiwan University
Alice Pellegrino
PhD student - alice.pellegrino@epfl.ch
MS EPFL
BS Politecnico di Torino
Jann Ledergerber
PhD student - jann.ledergerber@epfl.ch
MS ETH
BS EPFL
Anjali Pattathil
MS student - IISER Pune
anjali.pattathil@epfl.ch
Elke Holderbeke
Administrative assistant elke.holderbeke@epfl.ch
BS Georgetown University
MS University of Edinburgh
Past members
Marco Kühn (now Senior Scientist at Lonza)
Jeremy Wong (now postdoc at ETH Zürich)
Tamara Rossy (now postdoc at the MIT)
Alice Cont (now Scientist at Campus Biotech Geneva)
Lorenzo Tala (now Group Leader at the BioMedX Institute, USA)
Pascal Odermatt (now Scientist at CSEM, Basel)
Xavier Pierrat (now Scientist at ICHNOS)
Sophia Li (now at Center for Stem Cell & Organoid Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s hospital)
Alessandra Vitale (now clinical microbiologist at the Lausanne University Hospital)
Masters and Bachelor students
Louis Alexandre Ongaro (MS student EPFL)
Hugo Woods Verzon (BS student EPFL)
Francesca Montellato (BS student at Scuola Normale Superiore)
Collins Mwitti (BS student at Kenyatta University)
Guillaume Faye Bédrin (now PhD student at ENS/La Sorbonne)
Antoine Loussouarn (PhD Student at IST)
Irina Borovko (now PhD student at University of Bern)
Benjamin Reymond (MS Student EPFL)
Noemie Chillier (MS Student EPFL)
Ivona Biočanin (MS Student, Paris Tech)
Florent Prongué (MS student, EPFL)
Janet Van de Graaf (now PhD student at IBEC)
Iscia Vos (MS student, EPFL)
Allison Hung (now PhD sudent at UC Berkley, Doudna and Arkin labs)
Lin Li (now Postdoc at Harbin Institute of Technology)
Florian Delberghe (now PhD student at Eindhoven Technical University)
Joseph Vermeil (now PhD student at Institut Curie)
Aurelien Beaude (now PhD student at IBISC)
Vincent Berweiler (now PhD student at University of Geneva)
Terry Vuignier (BS student, EPFL)