Master

List of Master projects

Dre Andreas Esslin  (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève) : Evaluation of the action plans for priority plants in Geneva

Dre Yamama Naciri (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève) : Population genetics and phylogeography

Prof. Michelle Price (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève) : Evolution of the peristome in Bryophyta

Dr. Bernard Landry (Museum d'Histoire Naturelle): Systematics of Lepidoptera

Dr. Emmanuel Toussaint (Museum d'Histoire Naturelle): Phylogeography, Phylogenomics and Evolution of Coleoptera

Dr. Andreas Bruder (SUPSI, Tessin) : Functional biodiversity of small aquatic ecosystems

Dre Cristina Corti (SUPSI, Tessin) : Biomineralisation and bioconsolidation: inorganic solids produced by microorganisms

Dr. Nicola Storelli (SUPSI, Tessin) : Microbial ecology of Lake Cadagno: oxic-anoxic interface

Dr. Mathias Currat  (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution -Unité d'anthropologie) :  Computational simulation in population genetics

Dre Estella S. Poloni (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution -Unité d'anthropologie) : Lipid metabolism: differences between populations

Prof. Orsolya Barabas (Dpt. of Mol. & Cell. Biology): Mechanisms, regulation and application of mobile DNA

Prof.  Sandra Citi (Dpt. of Mol. & Cell. Biology) : The molecular architecture, cytoskeletal interactions and functions of epithelial junctions

Prof. Alessandro De Simone (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution): Physical principles of vertebrate regeneration

Prof. Paul Guichard & Dre Virgnie Hamel (Dpt. of Mol. & Cell. Biology) : Centriole structure and expansion microscopy

Dr. Robert Maeda (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution) : Development, evolution and functions within the male reproductive system.

Prof. Emi Nagoshi  (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution) :  Neurodegeneration; Circadian rhythms and sleep

Dr. Karl Perron (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Co-regulation of metal and antibiotic resistance in bacteria

Prof.  Ramesh Pillai (Dpt. of Mol. & Cell. Biology) : Role of RNA modifications in gene regulation (Carmen Fernandez); Germline small RNAs in genome defense (Nicole Raad)

Prof.  Ivan Rodriguez (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution): Neurogenetics

Prof. Florian Steiner (Dpt. of Mol. & Cell. Biology) : Centromere epigenetics in C. elegans

Prof. Marc Ansari (HUG) : 5 Projects Description at CANSEARCH Research Platform in Pediatric Oncology and Hematology

Prof. Wolf-Henning Boehncke (HUG): Mechanotransduction in skin inflammation

Prof. Simon Braun (CMU) : Chromatin regulation in brain development and disease

Prof. Julien Bertrand (CMU) : Using Zebrafish to understand Blood Stem Cells

Prof. Perrine Castets (CMU) : Pathomechanisms underlying muscle disease

Prof. Maud Frieden (CMU) : Ex vivo study of human muscle regeneration

Prof. Didier Hannouche (CMU) : Pathophysiology of osteoarthritis

Dre Stéphanie Lacotte (CMU) : Impact of immune checkpoint inhibitors on liver transplantation

Dr. Thomas Laumonier (CMU) : Muscle stem cell transplantation

Dr. Christophe Lamy (CMU) : Unité d'Anatomie

Dr. Benjamin Meyer, Prof. Micro Schmilke (CMU) : Make Influenza Viruses light up

Prof. Serge Nef (CMU) : Sex determination, testis development and functions

Prof. Paula Nunes-Hasler (CMU) : Understanding and improving antigen cross-presentation

Dre Véronique Serre-Beinier (CMU) : Predicting the response to treatment in lung cancer

Prof. Dominique Soldati-Favre (CMU) : Conoid ultra structure and function in apicomplexan parasite  invasion

Prof. Martina Valentini (CMU) : Regulation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa antibiotic susceptibility by the HrpA RNA helicase

Prof Paul Walker (CMU) : Immunobiology of Brain Tumours

Microbiology projects:

Dr. Karl Perron (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Co-regulation of metal and antibiotic resistance in bacteria

Prof. Martina Valentini (CMU) : Regulation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa antibiotic susceptibility by the HrpA RNA helicase

Dr. Benjamin Meyer, Prof. Micro Schmilke (CMU) : Make Influenza Viruses light up

Prof. Patrick Viollier (CMU, MIMOL) : Function & biotechnology of a new glycosyltransferase for O-protein glycosylation

Prof. Patrick Viollier (CMU, MIMOL) : Envelop Stress Antibiotic  Uptake Via ChvT & 00224

Dr. Arnaud Blouin, Dr Olivier Schumpp (Agroscope à Nyon) : A region, a vineyard and a plant, three scales to study the genetic diversity of the grapevine fanleaf virus, a major pathogen of our vineyards.

Dr. Christophe Debonneville, Dr. Olivier Schumpp (Agroscope à Nyon) : Analysis of Flavescence Dorée effectors

Prof. Marie Barberon (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Plant nutrition and root development

Dre Emilie Demarsy (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Plant photobiology and photoprotection

Prof. Theresa Fitzpatrick (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Studying the regulation of vitamin B1 or vitamin B6 homeostasis in plants

Prof. Michael Hothorn (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Nutrient messengers in plant development

Prof. Luis Lopez Molina (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : Molecular genetics of seed germination control

Prof. Roman Ulm  (Dpt. of Plant Sciences) : UV-B perception and signalling in Plants

Prof. Alessandro De Simone (Dpt. of Gen. & Evolution): Physical principles of vertebrate regeneration

Dr Luigi Bonacina (Section of Physics): Bioimaging and nanotechonology

This list is not exhaustive. You can also contact the research groups of other Faculties or Institutions, and notably: