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Prof. Charlotte AumeierÌýResearch in Marine Biology, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology

ÌýEvolutionary cellÌýbiology of multicellular development.

Prof. Marcos González GaitánÌý Biophysics and cell biology ofÌýsignalling.

Prof. Marko KaksonenÌýMolecular mechanisms of membrane trafficking, evolutionary cell biology.

Prof. Karsten KruseÌýWe use tools of theoretical physics to study the formation of structures in individual biological cells and in cell assemblies.

Prof. Aurélien RouxÌýCells and organelles are separated by 2D fluid lipid membranes, which have peculiar mechanical properties.

Prof. Thierry SoldatiÌýCellular and molecular mechanisms of phagocytosis and cell-autonomous defences against mycobacteria infection.

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Prof. Eric BakkerÌýAnalytical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Electrochemical Sensors, Optical Detection Principles, Ion Optodes, Exhaustive Sensors, PhotoelectricÌý

Prof. Chan Cao Bioanalysis, nanopore sensing , sequencing, biomarker detection, Ìýsingle-molecule biophysics, bionanotechnology

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Dr. Alexandre FürstenbergÌýSingle-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy and super-resolution imaging.

Prof. Ross MiltonÌýElectrochemistry of metalloenzymes to study electron transfer and catalytic mechanisms for new biotechnologies.

Prof. Claude PiguetÌýSupramolecular chemistry of f-elements,Ìýluminescent and magnetically active polymetallic materials, thermodynamics of self-assembly.Ìý

Prof. Sacha HoogendoornÌýMolecular tools to study and pertub Hedgehog signaling and the primary cilium.

Prof. Jérôme LacourÌýSynthetic organic chemistry, chirality and molecular recognition: Organometallic reactivity and asymmetric transformations; Synthetic, physical and biological applications of highly stable (chiral) carbenium ions; NMR enantiodifferentiation of chiral substances; Hexacoordinated phosphorus chemistry.

Prof. Stefan MatileÌýOrganic Synthesis, Supramolecular Chemistry,ÌýBioorganic Chemistry, Functional Systems, Unorthodox Interactions.

Prof. Clément Mazet Synthesis, methods development, selective catalysis, reaction mechanisms.

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Dr. Amalia Poblador BahamondeÌýThe focus of our group is to reach an in-depth theoretical understanding of regio- and enantio-selective processes.

ÌýWe bend, twist and shape molecules to make them proficient in self-organization. Main topics: Organic Synthesis, Supramolecular Chemistry.

Dr. Jasmine Viger-GravelÌýInvestigation of non-covalent interactions using a combined approach of multinuclear magnetic resonance in solution and solids, alongside DFT calculations of NMR observables.Ìý.

Prof. Nicolas WinssingerÌýOrganic and Bio-Organic Chemistry. Direct Evolution of ligands and catalysts by programmable nucleic acid self assembly of encoded libraries. Promotion of a reaction through a bio-supramolecular interaction as a means to image an event and unleash bioactive molecules in vivo.

Prof. Takuji AdachiÌýDevelopment of in-situ optical spectroscopy tool to investigate molecular aggregation process toward phase transition and control the resulting self-assembled structure and function (molecular crystal, supramolecular assembly, amyloid fibril etc.).

Prof. Enrica BordignonÌýWe study how biomolecules interact and change structures in their physiological environment using site-directed spin labeling electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR).

Prof. Thomas BürgiÌýChemistry, spectroscopy and applications of surfaces, interfaces and chiral nanomaterials: Development and application of spectroscopic techniques to probe solid-liquid interfaces, preparation and applications of chiral nanomaterials, enantiodifferentiation, vibrational optical activity, self-assembly of plasmonic nanomaterials.

Dr. Alexandre FürstenbergÌýSingle-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy and super-resolution imaging.

Prof. Eric VautheyÌýUltrafast photochemistry: development and applications of optical spectroscopic methods, investigations of ultrafast photoinduced molecular processes in condensed phase and at liquid interfaces.

Prof. Tomasz WesolowskiÌýQuantum embedding theory for multi-level simulations, density functional theory, computational spectroscopy, and computational chemistry.