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Past seminars (2025-2024)

Life Science Seminar Series

Ted Turlings

UNINE

Exploiting herbivore-induced plant volatiles for crop protection

A150, Sciences II

Host: Marie Barberon

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Life Science Seminar Series

Adele Marston

Wellcome centre for cell biology- Edinburgh

Functional Organisation of Pericentromeres in Mitosis and Meiosis

A150, Sciences II

Host: Andreas Boland

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Life Science Seminar Series

Anne Grapin Botton

"MPI CBG

Emergence of lumen networks in organoids and in organs during development

A150, Sciences II

Host: Aurélien Roux

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Life Science Seminar Series

Gabriel Jorgewich-Cohen (Prix Schlaefli lecture)

Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT)

The importance of non-model species in broad evolutionary studies: Common evolutionary origins of acoustic communication in vertebrates

A150, Sciences II

Host: Florian Steiner

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GeLS

Aurélien Roux

Universite de Geneve

Principles of shape generation at all scales of biology: how Physics of liquid crystals can help understanding morphogenesis

A150, Sciences II

Host: Paul Guichard; Marie Barberon

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Life Science Seminar Series

John Briggs

Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Enveloped viruses and coated vesicles: new insights from cryo-electron microscopy

A150, Sciences II

Host: Marko Kaksonen

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Life Science Seminar Series

Andreas Janshoff

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Dynamics and mechanics of epithelial cells in 2D and 3D

A150, Sciences II

Host: Sandra Citi

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GeLS

Orsolya Barabas

Universite de Geneve

How genes jump: mechanisms and applications of transposon-mediated gene transfer across the tree of life

A150, Sciences II

Host: Paul Guichard; Marie Barberon

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Dpt of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Yifan Cheng

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

TBA

1S081, Sciences III

Host: Andreas Boland

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Life Science Seminar Series

Olivier Pertz

University of Bern

Imaging MAPK signaling network dynamics regulating fate decisions

A150, Sciences II

Host: Guillaume Salbreux

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Life Science Seminar Series

Claudia Koehler

MPI Golm

Plant reproductive biology & epigenetics

A150, Sciences II

Host: Michael Hothorn

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GeLS

Roman Ulm

Universite de Geneve

Seeing the invisible: UV-B perception and signaling in plants

A150, Sciences II

Host: Paul Guichard; Marie Barberon

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Life Science Seminar Series

Carl-Phillip Heisenberg

Institute of Science and Technology of Austria

Cell and tissue mechanics in zebrafish embryogenesis

A150, Sciences II

Host: PhD Association

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Dpt of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Federico Pelisch

University of Dundee

‘Investigating the role of different PLK-1 populations during cell division’

3079, Sciences III

Host: Florian Steiner

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GeLS

Michel Milinkovitch

Universite de Geneve

How reptiles got their looks: the unreasonable effectiveness of computational models in skin scale and colour patterning

A150, Sciences II

Host: Paul Guichard; Marie Barberon

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