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EPFL-Pasteur collaboration showcased in Geneva exhibition

Published:08.05.26 — A public Geneva exhibition celebrating Swiss contributions to the Institut Pasteur and international scientific collaboration showcases a collaboration between Dr. Gaspard Pardon, head of EPFL’s Bioengineering and Organoids Technology platform, and Dr. Samy Gobaa, at the Institut Pasteur in Paris.

Cytolution: Automated and Standardized Flow Analysis

Published:05.05.26 — The Flow Cytometry Core Facility is pleased to invite you to the Cytolution Meeting at EPFL on May 8, 2026.

Histology Core becomes the MultiOmics Histology Core Facility

Published:01.05.26 — The Histology Core Facility has evolved into the MultiOmics Histology Core Facility, now serving as a pole of expertise for tissue‑level phenotyping.

Spotlights on Centrioles

Published:27.04.26 — The Biomolecular Screening Facility (BSF/PTCB) contributed to a Nature Chemical Biology research article reporting the design, chemical synthesis, and evaluation of CenSpark, the first fluorescent probe specifically targeting centrioles and cilia.

Species‑specific oxygen sensing controls limb regenerative capacity

Published:20.04.26 — The Bioinformatics Competence Center (BICC) contributed to research led by Can Aztekin’s group (now at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society), which highlighted the role of oxygen-sensing capacity in the initiation of vertebrate limb regeneration.

Orbitor Plate Mover is now available at PTCF

Published:13.04.26 — The Flow Cytometry Core Facility (PTCF) is pleased to announce the implementation of a new automated system at the platform: the Orbitor Plate Mover.