Key data
Activities
- Team leader cell biology and in vitro toxicology
- Dean BSc Bioanalytics & Cell Biology
- Lecturer at the Institute for Chemistry and Bioanalytics
- Group Leader Molecular Toxicology
- Node Representative 3RCC (Swiss Competence Center for 3Rs; https://swiss3rcc.org/)
- Programme Management CAS Strategic 3Rs Implementation in Biomedical Research and Testing
Expertise
Research
Cell biology and in vitro toxicology
Cell cultures and tissue engineering to investigate diseases and the efficacy and toxicity of substances
- Institute
- Institute for Chemistry and Bioanalytics
- Tailor-made in vitro solutions for toxicology and disease modeling
- Application of cutting-edge technologies
- 3D cultures
- Microfluidic systems
- Bioprinting
- Implementation of advanced analytical technologies including
- Molecular biology, including NexGen sequencing, single cell sequencing
- Imaging techniques, confocal microscopy
- Functional assays: cell migration, cell respiration, TEER
- Flow Cytometry (including sorting)
- Bioanalytical methods
Career
Professional career
Teaching
Teaching activity
- Cell Biology and bioassays
- Toxicology & Drug Discovery
- Tissue Engineering
- Alternatives to animal experimentation (3Rs)
- Supervision of bachelor, master and PhD students
Institutional repository