Post Doctoral Scientist
2021 – 2022: Protease Enthusiast
Current Position: Laboratory Expert at F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Magnetic Micro- and Nanoagents for Monitoring Enzymatic Activity In Vivo
Michael G. Christiansen, Matej Vizovišek and Simone Schuerle.
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems, vol. 5: no. 1, pp. 311-333, Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews, 2021.
The Tumor Proteolytic Landscape: A Challenging Frontier in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
Matej Vizovišek, Dragana Ristanovic, Stefano Menghini, Michael G. Christiansen and Simone Schuerle
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 22: no. 5, pp. 2514, Basel: MDPI, 2021.
2022 – 2023
Current Position: Molecular Entomologist
2020 – 2021: Augmented Reality Specialist
Current Position: Computational Biologist in Neurooncology at the Children’s Hospital Zürich
Mixed Reality for an Enhanced Laboratory Course on Microfluidics
Andrea J. De Micheli, Thomas Valentin, Fabio Grillo, Manu Kapur and Simone Schuerle
Journal of Chemical Education, vol. 99: no. 3, pp. 1272-1279, Washington, DC: American Chemical Society, 2022.
2019-2020:
Current Position: Group Leader – Automated Sample Handling- Alpnach
Mixed Reality for an Enhanced Laboratory Course on Microfluidics
Andrea J. De Micheli, Thomas Valentin, Fabio Grillo, Manu Kapur and Simone Schuerle
Journal of Chemical Education, vol. 99: no. 3, pp. 1272-1279, Washington, DC: American Chemical Society, 2022.
Lab on a Chip, vol. 21: no. 20, pp. 3850-3862, Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021.
Scientific Staff
PhD Students
2018-2022: PhD Thesis: Engineering living immunotherapeutic agents for magnetically enhanced tumour targeting
Current Position:
Tinotenda Gwisai, Nima Mirkhani, Michael G. Christiansen, Thuy Trinh Nguyen, V. Ling and Simone Schuerle
Science Robotics, vol. 7: no. 71, pp. eabo0665, Washington, DC: AAAS, 2022.
Nima Mirkhani, Tinotenda Gwisai and Simone Schuerle
Stefano Menghini, Ping Shu Ho, Tinotenda Gwisai and Simone Schuerle
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 22: no. 2, pp. 498, Basel: MDPI, 2021.
2019 – 2023: PhD Thesis: Investigating cell and matrix mechanical properties by applying magnetically controlled microsystems
Current Position:
Daphne O. Asgeirsson, Michael G. Christiansen, Thomas Valentin, Luca Somm, Nima Mirkhani, Amin Hosseini Nami, Vahid Hosseini and Simone Schuerle
Lab on a Chip, vol. 21: no. 20, pp. 3850-3862, Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021.
2018-2022: PhD Thesis: Engineering Protease-Responsivne Microbubbles for Ultrasound-Based Diagnosis
Current Position: Formulation Project Leader, Novartis
The Tumor Proteolytic Landscape: A Challenging Frontier in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
Matej Vizovišek, Dragana Ristanovic, Stefano Menghini, Michael G. Christiansen and Simone Schuerle
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 22: no. 5, pp. 2514, Basel: MDPI, 2021.
2018 – 2022: PhD Thesis: Scalable magnetically enhanced transport mechanisms of living microrobots for cancer therapy.
Current Position:
Nima Mirkhani, Tinotenda Gwisai and Simone Schuerle
Daphne O. Asgeirsson, Michael G. Christiansen, Thomas Valentin, Luca Somm, Nima Mirkhani, Amin Hosseini Nami, Vahid Hosseini and Simone Schuerle
Lab on a Chip, vol. 21: no. 20, pp. 3850-3862, Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021.
Nima Mirkhani, Michael G. Christiansen and Simone Schuerle
Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 30: no. 40, pp. 2070265, Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2020.
2019-2024: PhD Thesis:
Current Position:
Magnetospirillum magneticum triggers apoptotic pathways in human breast cancer cells
Engineering Living Immunotherapeutic Agents for Improved Cancer Treatment
Advanced Therapeutics (2023)
The Tumor Proteolytic Landscape: A challenging Frontier in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
Int. Journal of Molecular Sciences (2021)
Int. Journal of Molecular Sciences (2021)
Master Students
2022 -2023
Current Position:
2022 – 2023
Current Position: Harvard Medical School in the Mooney Lab.
2022
Current Position: Master’s Student in Biomedical Engineering
Magnetospirillum magneticum triggers apoptotic pathways in human breast cancer cells
Stefano Menghini, Matej Vizovisek, Jonathan Enders, Simone Schurele.
Preprint: Research Square
2021 -2022
Current Position:
2020 – 2021
Current Position:
2020 – 2021
Current Position: Bioprocess Engineer at Lonza
2020 – 2021
Current Position: PhD Candidate in ETHZ
2020 – 2021
Current Position:
2020 – 2021
Current Position: PhD Candidate in UC Davis
2020
Current Position: PhD Student in Oncology Pharmacology bei Roche
Small, vol. 18: no. 12, pp. 2107143, Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2022.
2019 – 2020
Current Position: Engineer at YASAI
Daphne O. Asgeirsson, Michael G. Christiansen, Thomas Valentin, Luca Somm, Nima Mirkhani, Amin Hosseini Nami, Vahid Hosseini and Simone Schuerle
Lab on a Chip, vol. 21: no. 20, pp. 3850-3862, Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021.
2019
Current Position:
2018 – 2019
Current Position: Senior Clinical Data Manager at MSD
Current Position: PhD Student at Roche Glycart
Magnetic torque-driven living microrobots for increased tumor infiltration
Tinotenda Gwisai, Nima Mirkhani, Michael G. Christiansen, Thuy Trinh Nguyen, V. Ling and Simone Schuerle.
Science Robotics, vol. 7: no. 71, pp. eabo0665, Washington, DC: AAAS, 2022.
Internship
Current Position: PhD Candidate at UCSF
2021
Current Position:
Semester Projects
2023 -2023
Current Position:
2023
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2020
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2020
Current Position:
2020
Current Position: Requirements Engineer at Sonova AG
2021
Current Position:Thesis,
2021
Current Position: Engineer at Caterra AG
2021
Current Position: MSc Student in Health Sciences and Technology at ETH Zürich
2020
Current Position: PhD University Cambridge
2020
Current Position: NanoDTC Student at University of Cambridge
2020
Current Position:
2020
Current Position:
2019
Current Position: Business Development Manager,
2019
Current Position:
2019
Current Position: PhD Student in Mathematics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Michael G. Christiansen, Nima Mirkhani, William Hornslien, Simone Schuerle
Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 132, no. 17, 2022.
2018
Current Position: PhD Student at Universität Basel
2023
Current Position: Master Student, BME Paris-ESPCI Paris
Visiting Students
2018 – 2019
Lab on a Chip, vol. 21: no. 20, pp. 3850-3862, Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021.
2018 – 2019
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 22: no. 2, pp. 498, Basel: MDPI, 2021.