Current Members:
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| Nathan W. Luedtke | Dr. Prakriti Das | Kaifeng Zhao | Matthias Thijs |
| Professor | Postdoc | PhD Student | PhD Student |
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| Dr. Maira Rivera | Yulin Tian | Qiyang (Vic) Zhang | Megan Broad |
| Research Associate | PhD Student | PhD Student | PhD Student |
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| Tin Yam Lau |
Juliana Abraham |
Elias Hartmann | Hannah Peat |
| MSc Student | PhD Student | Visiting MSc Student | BSc Researcher |
Past Members:
Dr. Kaleena Basran former PhD student, now Senior Scientist at AstraZenica
Dr. William Copp, former postdoc, now Oligonucleotide Chemist at Atalanta Therapeutics
Shaoyan Wang former MSc student, now PhD Student at UBC
Dr. John Randolph former Research Associate, now Director of Applications Chemistry at SynOligo Biotechnologies
Dr. Ashkan Karimi former PhD Student, now Senior Scientist, mbiomics GmbH
Dr. Morten Loehr former PhD Student, now Project Chemist, Oligonucleotide Division, Bachem AG, Switzerland
Joshua O'Grady former MSc Student, now PhD student, Carleton University, Canada
Dr. Jawad Alzeer former Senior Scientist, now Lecturer & Senior Researcher, University of Zurich
Prof. Masayuki Tera, former Postdoc, now Associate Professor at TUAT Japan
Dr. Anna Bujalska, former PhD Student, now CMC Project Specialist at Neurimmune AG
Dr. Aaron Johnson, former PhD Student, now Digital Manager at Trina Bioreactives AG
Dr. Verena Schreier, former PhD Student, now Expert Services Specialist of Biocompatibility and Toxicology at Ypsomed AG
Jan Feusi former Apprentice, 3D-Specialist and Product Manager at Faigle3D AG
Dr. Gaelle Meisse former Postdoc, now Correspondent RAV
Dr. Olivia Schmidt former PhD Student, now Project Chemist - Oligo R&D and Process Development at Bachem
Dr. Paul MacEoin former PhD Student, now Expert Production Support at Octapharma Austria
Dr. Hailey Kim former Graduate Student, now Innovation Manager of International Growth at the University of Basel
Dr. Alessandar Messikommer former PhD Student now Head of Upstream Mammalian Cell Culture, Lonza
Dr. Claire Lin former Gradaute Student, now Scientist at Arla Foods
Fabiano Cusmano former Student, now Head of Business Unit Cardiovascular, Inflammation and Rare Diseases at Amgen
Dr. Stella Glasauer former Postdoc, now Scientist II at Altos Labs
Dr. Therese Triemer former PhD Student, now Global Associate Director Digital Innovation & AI, Novartis AG
Dr. Miriam Paulisch former Postdoc, now Scientific Collaborator and Inspector for Swissmedic
Dr. Anu Naik former Postdoc, now Principal Scientist - Oligonucleotides, Novartis AG
Dr. Zahra Harati Taji former Master Student, now PhD Student Technical University of Munich
Andrea Benz former Master Student, now Senior Medical Writer at Cactus Life Sciences
Barbara Zampoli former Master Student now Process Expert, Lonza
Dr. Stefan Grob former PhD Student now Research Group Leader at IBMP-CNRS
Dr. Theodor Marsoner former Master Student, now postdoc at the Technische Universität Wien
Dr. Ulrike Rieder former Postdoc, now Scientific Lead & Project Leader Oligonucleotides, Novartis AG
Dr. Guillaume Mata former PhD Student, now Associate Director of R&D Chemistry at Arcus Biosciences
Sergey Engel fomrer Research Assistant, now Research Assistant AZAD Pharma AG
David Oesch former Master Student, now High School Teacher
Daniel Vettiger former Student, now Product Management Lead - Ophthalmology at Roche
Dr. Marco Brandstätter former Master Student, now Senior Scientist, Small Molecule Research at Roche
Dr. Anne Neef former PhD Student, now DP Product Steward gMSAT at Roche
Dr. Bala Vummidi former PhD Student, now Founder and Director of Inger Therapeutics
Dr. Sarah Hentschel former PhD Student, now Patent Lawyer at Hepp Wenger Ryffel AG
Dr. Sabrina Huber former Master Student, now Research Associate at ETH Zurich
Dr. Raul Pereiera former Master Student, now Principal Scientist of Medicinal Chemistry at Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Anaelle Dumas former PhD Student, now Head of Institutional Affairs and Research at FDCA UNIL
Dr. Martin Seyfried former PhD Student, now Senior Chemist, Dietikon AG
Dr. Florent Samain former Postdoc, now Principal Research Scientist II, DNA Encoded Libraries at AbbVie
Dr. Alessandro Cecchi former Postdoc, now Senior Scientist at Symeres
Philippe Roth former Diplom Student, now Chemist at BASF
Felicia Gray former Research Intern, now Director at Schrödinger
Joelle Raeber former Graduate Student, now High School Teacher
Dr. Todor Anguelov former Postdoc, now Head of Analytics at Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Birgit S. Lauber former Research Intern, now Managing Drirector of Fachstelle UND











