EDBB Thesis Directors, Committee & PhD Student Representatives

EDBB Committee

Bruno
Bruno Correia

Associate Professor

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Ianina
Ianina Altshuler

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Maartje
Maartje Bastings

Associate Professor

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Georg
Georg Fantner

Associate Professor

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Carlotta
Carlotta Guiducci

Associate Professor

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Sebastian
Sebastian Maerkl

Associate Professor

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Christoph
Christoph Merten

Associate Professor

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Alexandre
Alexandre Persat

Associate Professor

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Selman
Selman Sakar

Associate Professor

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Li
Li Tang

Associate Professor

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Fides
Fides Zenk

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Akhil Sai
Akhil Sai Naidu

Doctoral Assistant

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Nikita
Nikita Norkin

Doctoral Assistant

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Future EDBB members starting in 2026

Joining January 1st 2026:

EDBB Thesis directors

In addition to the research groups of the Institute of Bioengineering, at the interface between life sciences and engineering, and bridging two EPFL schools: the School of Life Sciences (SV) and the School of Engineering (STI), researchers of the Global Health Institute are also part of our PhD program and offer exciting PhD positions to talented young researchers.

Andrea
Andrea Ablasser

Full Professor

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Ianina
Ianina Altshuler

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Hatice
Hatice Altug

Full Professor

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Aleksandar
Aleksandar Antanasijevic

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Johan
Johan Auwerx

Full Professor

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Patrick
Patrick Barth

Associate Professor

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Maartje
Maartje Bastings

Associate Professor

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Melanie
Melanie Blokesch

Full Professor

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Cathrin
Cathrin Brisken

Associate Professor

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Chan
Chan Cao

Invited guest

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Bruno
Bruno Correia

Associate Professor

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Grégoire
Grégoire Courtine

Full Professor

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Cristina Ramona
Cristina Ramona Cudalbu Moldovan

Head of Unit

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Giovanni
Giovanni D'Angelo

Associate Professor

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Matteo
Matteo Dal Peraro

Associate Professor

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Bart
Bart Deplancke

Full Professor

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Georg
Georg Fantner

Associate Professor

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Jérome
Jérome Feige

Senior Scientist

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Beat
Beat Fierz

Associate Professor

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Christophe
Christophe Galland

Lecturer

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Sara
Sara Gallini

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Pierre
Pierre Gönczy

Full Professor

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Wenyu
Wenyu Gu

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Carlotta
Carlotta Guiducci

Associate Professor

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Vassily
Vassily Hatzimanikatis

Associate Professor

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Michael
Michael Herzog

Full Professor

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Markus
Markus Jeschek

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Kai
Kai Johnsson

Full Professor

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Dimitrios
Dimitrios Karampinos

Associate Professor

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Sangwoo
Sangwoo Kim

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Gioele
Gioele La Manno

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Stéphanie
Stéphanie Lacour

Vice-president for Support to Strategic Initiatives

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Hilal
Hilal Lashuel

Invited guest

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Matthias
Matthias Lütolf

Full Professor

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Sebastian
Sebastian Maerkl

Associate Professor

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Suliana
Suliana Manley

Full Professor

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John
John McKinney

Full Professor

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Christoph
Christoph Merten

Associate Professor

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Felix
Felix Naef

Full Professor

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Nako
Nako Nakatsuka

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Andrew Charles
Andrew Charles Oates

Full Professor

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Elisa
Elisa Oricchio

Associate Professor

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Alexandre
Alexandre Persat

Associate Professor

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Dominique
Dominique Pioletti

Full Professor

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Aleksandra
Aleksandra Radenovic

Full Professor

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Sahand Jamal
Sahand Jamal Rahi

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Pavan P
Pavan P Ramdya

Associate Professor

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Guillermina Rochelle
Guillermina Rochelle Ramirez-San-Juan

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Selman
Selman Sakar

Associate Professor

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Bernard
Bernard Schneider

Senior Scientist

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Kristina
Kristina Schoonjans

Associate Professor

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Angela
Angela Steinauer

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Li
Li Tang

Associate Professor

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Nicolas
Nicolas Thomä

Full Professor

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Didier
Didier Trono

Full Professor

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Dimitri
Dimitri Van De Ville

Full Professor

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Alexander
Alexander Verkhovsky

Invited guest

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Sebastian Martin
Sebastian Martin Waszak

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Lijing
Lijing Xin

Assistant Professor

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Fides
Fides Zenk

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Yujia
Yujia Zhang

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

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Gisou
Gisou van der Goot

Full Professor

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EDBB Thesis codirectors

Ashley Marie
Ashley Marie Maynard

Scientist

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Aerin
Aerin Yang

Scientist

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Wayne
Wayne Yang

Scientist

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EDBB Student Representatives

Akhil Sai
Akhil Sai Naidu

PhD Student Representative

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Nikita
Nikita Norkin

PhD Student Representative

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