Members

Principal Investigator

Prof. Sebastian Maerkl
PhD: Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Option, Caltech, Pasadena, USA
Associate Professor
Institute of Bioengineering, School of Engineering
(Curriculum vitae)
(Google Scholar Profile)
(ORCiD)

Contact:
Tel: +41 (0)21 693 7835
E-Mail: sebastian.maerkl at epfl.ch
E-Mail: sebastian.maerkl at gmail.com
Office: BM 5130

Administration

Martine Truan
Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1161
E-Mail: martine.truan at epfl.ch
Office: BM 1136

Post-doctoral researchers

Dr. Evan Olson
PhD: Department of Bioengineering, Rice University
LBNC Member since October 2017

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: evan.olson at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2111

Dr. Julia Tischler
Marie Heim-Vögtlin (SNF) Post-doctoral Fellow
PhD: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, University of Cambridge
LBNC Member since December 2017

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: julia.tischler at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2111

Graduate Students

Zoe Swank
M.Sc., University Basel
B.S., UC Santa Barbara
LBNC Member since March 2015

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 8511
E-Mail: zoe.swank at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2136

Ivan Istomin
B.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
LBNC Member since September 2015

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 8511
E-Mail: ivan.istomin at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2136

Barbora Lavickova
M.S., KU Leuven
LBNC Member since September 2016

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1169
E-Mail: barbora.lavickova at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2137

Gregoire Michielin
SNF MD-PhD Fellowship
M.S., EPFL
USMLE
LBNC Member since November 2016

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 8511
E-Mail: gregoire.michielin at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2136

Fabien Jammes
M.S., EPFL
LBNC Member since March 2017

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1169
E-Mail: fabien.jammes at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2137

Ming Yip
M.S., Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
LBNC Member since September 2017

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: hon.yip at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2131

Chun-Jie (Josh) Cai
M.S., National Taiwan University
LBNC Member since September 2018

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: chun-jie.cai at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2131

Shiyu Cheng
B.S., Tianjin University
LBNC Member since October 2018

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: shiyu.cheng at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2131

Amir Shahein
M.S., McGill University
LBNC Member since May 2019

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: amir.shahein at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2136

Laura Grasemann
M.S., TU Munich
LBNC Member since May 2019

Tel: +41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: laura.grasemann at epfl.ch
Office: BM 2136

Co-advised Graduate Students

Simone Giaveri
B.Sc., M.Sc., Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology, Politecnico di Milano
LBNC Member since June 2016
Stellacci Lab, EPFL

Tel: +41 21 69 31009/+41 (0)21 693 1468
E-Mail: simone.giaveri at epfl.ch
Office: MXH130-BM 2137

Masters Students (Thesis)

Masters Students (Semester Project/Lab Immersion)

Alaa Ahmed
M.S. Life Science and Engineering
EPFL
Lab Immersion
LBNC Member: July - September 2019

Undergraduate Students / Bachelor Projects

Justine Stoll
B.S. Life Science and Engineering
EPFL
Intern / Bachelor Project
LBNC Member: July - September 2019

Interns

Martha Carolina Elizondo Cantú
B.S. Biotechnology Engineering
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey
SRP Intern
LBNC Member: July - August 2019

Mehdi Hicham
M.S. Life Science Engineering
EPFL
Intern
LBNC Member: April - September 2019