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. 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: