Master student in Microbiology

She likes knitting just as much as she likes a good beer, the duality of being a 25 year old.

Bachelor student in Biology

A dedicated Wet Lab enthusiast! He was still in the lab on the Swiss National Day, glancing at the fireworks from his bench as he waited for L. lactis to bounce back from its (maybe) 100th transformation...

Master student in Microbiology

She only has two rules: 1) don't run down the stairs 2) don't mess with mold

Bachelor student in Biology

Likes plants and turtles. And apparently bacteria as well.

Master student in Bioinformatics

She enjoys crocheting, going for walks on cold nights with friends and writing letters to friends in far-off countries.

Master student in Bioinformatics

She once set fire to a beaker in high-school and is thus banned from performing lab work without supervision (not that she would want to anyway!).

Bachelor student in Biology

Fun fact: Gabriele forgot to write a fun fact

PI

ChatGPT thinks that her work on programming bacteria led to the creation of "party bacteria" that could blink in sync to music! Instead of just doing research, she could be hosting the world's tiniest rave inside a petri dish. Tiny microbes flashing like disco lights.

Wet lab assistant

Astri loves to gibson assemble many fragments into her plasmids. Like, MANY fragments...

Wet lab assistant

He cannot hear the words "Wiki Freeze" without experiencing PTSD from the all-nighter before the deadline of iGEM UNILausanne 2022.

Wet lab assistant

His Lego collection doesn’t fit at home anymore — maybe he should start bringing some to the office...

Dry lab assistant

He likes pigs and would like to have a mini pig one day.