Portraits

Prof. Dr. Francesca Peri is the master of thousands of zebrafish. With their help she wants to understand how microglia, the brain immune cells 

Theoretical chemist Sandra Luber is as versatile as the problems she tackles with her innovative way of computer modelling.

Prof. Dr. Ravit Helled
A science team member of NASA’s Juno, Cassini and PLATO 2.0 missions and ESA’s JUICE mission Ravit Helled augments further UZH’s position in space sciences.

Prof. Dr. Florencia Canelli
Her research consists of studying the structure of matter, energy, space and time at the highest energies possible to understand the fundamental nature of our universe. Her current research is the CMS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

Prof. Dr. Laura Baudis
Physicist, Astroparticle Physics. Her research interests are in astroparticle physics and cosmology, in particular in the fields of direct dark matter detection and neutrino physics.

Prof. Dr. Anna Beliakova
Mathematician, Low-Dimensional Topology.  

Prof. Dr. Elena Conti

Biologist, Evolutionary Biology. The primary goal of her research is to understand the origin and evolution of plant diversity.

Prof. Dr. Sara Irina Fabrikant
Geographer, Geographic Information Visualisation & Analysis.

Prof. Dr. Eva Freisinger
Chemikerin,  Bioanorganische Chemie. Eva Freisinger wurde in Deutschland geboren. Sie ist verheiratet und hat zwei Kinder.

Prof. Dr. Barbara König
Behavioural scientist, Zoology. Barbara König researches animal behaviour.

Prof. Dr. Marta Manser
Biologist, Behavioural Science. Marta Manser is currently researching the communication behaviour of meerkats in the Kalahari.

Prof. Dr. Anne Müller

Biologist, Molecular Cancer Research. Anne Müller was born in Germany. She is married with two children.

Prof. Dr. Cristina Nevado Blázquez
Chemist, Organic Chemistry. Her research is focused on complex chemical synthesis and new organometallic reactions.

Prof. Dr. Greta Patzke
Chemist, Inorganic Chemistry and Nanomaterials

Prof. Dr. Esther Stoeckli
Biologist, Neurobiology. Her research focuses on the molecular mechanisms that underlie the establishment of neuronal circuits.