The group at the Moiry Glacier, June 2023
Alex Persat
Associate Professor in Life Sciences
alexandre.persat@epfl.ch - @alexpersat
PhD Stanford University
MS Stanford University
BS Ecole Polytechnique
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
Marco Kühn
EMBO Postdoctoral fellow - marco.kuhn@epfl.ch
PhD University of Giessen
MS University of Marburg
BS University of Ulm
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
Hanyi Huang
PhD student - han-yi.huang@epfl.ch
MS National Taiwan University
BS National Taiwan University
Gani (Chia-Ni) Tsai
PhD student - chia-ni.tsai@epfl.ch
MS National Taiwan University
BS Kaohsiung Medical University
Po-Long Hsiao
PhD student - po-long.hsiao@epfl.ch
MS National Taiwan University
BS National Taiwan University
Gabrielle Gambardella
PhD student (with the Barth lab) - gabriele.gambardella@epfl.ch
MS EPFL
Zaïnebe Al-Mayyah
Lab technician - zainebe.al-mayyah@epfl.ch
MS UNIL
BS UNIL
Elke Holderbeke
Administrative assistant elke.holderbeke@epfl.ch
BS Georgetown University
MS University of Edinburgh
Hugo Verzone
Bachelor student - research assistant
hugo.verzone@epfl.ch
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Model organism - pseudomonas@epfl.ch
Acinetobacter baumannii
Model organism - acinetobacter@epfl.ch
Past members
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
Francesca Montellato (BS student at Scuola Normale Superiore)
Collins Mwitti (BS student at Kenyatta University)
Guillaume Faye Bédrin (MS at Imperial College)
Antoine Loussouarn (PhD Student at IST)
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 (MS student, EPFL)
Iscia Vos (MS student, EPFL)
Allison Hung (PhD sudent at UC Berkley, Doudna and Arkin labs)
Lin Li (Postdoc at Harbin Institute of Technology)
Florian Delberghe (PhD student at Eindhoven Technical University)
Joseph Vermeil (PhD student at Institut Curie)
Aurelien Beaude (PhD student at IBISC)
Vincent Berweiler (PhD student at University of Geneva)
Terry Vuignier (BS student, EPFL)