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Nikos Tagaras

Nikos Tagaras

City Coordinator

MSc in Toxicology. Currently, doctoral student in nanomedicine at EMPA, St. Gallen. I love sports, exploring nature and raising environmental awareness. PoS is a great festival to share scientific achievements and breakthroughs, and to diminish the existing gap between science and general public!

Beatrice Brugger

Beatrice Brugger

Event Organizer

I did my bachelors degree in molecular biology, one masters degree in biochemistry and molecular medicine, and a 2nd in medical genetics. Currently I am a PhD student at the medical university of graz with the focus on molecular medicine. I was invited to join the barriers group in St. Gallen.

Leonard Krupnik

Leonard Krupnik

Event Organizer

I am a PhD student in Nanoscience at Empa. Apart from doing science, I enjoy cooking at home and doing sports like climbing and kickboxing. I love talking to people about science, which is why I am here in the first place.

Lukas Gerken

Lukas Gerken

Event Organizer

Postdoctoral researcher in the field of nanotech and cancer treatment. Loves interdisciplinarity in science and in life.

Giacomo Reina

Giacomo Reina

Event Organizer

Passionate about material chemistry research and disclosure. I love cooking and travelling.

Vanesa Ayala

Vanesa Ayala

Event Organizer, Fundraising

Scientist working with nanomedicines and cancer organoids. I love the challenge of taking a complex scientific concept, and make it simple and interesting for everyone to enjoy.

Paula Navascués

Paula Navascués

Event Organizer

I am a postdoctoral researcher in plasma physics & chemistry at Empa in St. Gallen. Environmental challenges are the main motivation of my research. I also love to read a good book, a nice conversation with people and sports. I find science communication important to make our ideas real.

Jonas Bossart

Jonas Bossart

Event Organizer

As doctoral student in computational biology I study the role of immune cells in disease development. Besides science, I also appreciate a pint of beer now and then. So what could be better than combining both?

Manon Murdeu

Manon Murdeu

Event Organizer, Fundraising, Social Media, Advertisement

PhD student exploring the world of placenta and embryo communication. Curious to find new ways to explain my grandma what I am doing for living.

Philipp Meier

Philipp Meier

Event Organizer

I am an enthusiastic scientist and biotechnologist and I'm trilled to work on fascinating research topics

Mechthild Lütge

Mechthild Lütge

Event Organizer

Doctoral student using bioinformatics to study the immune system. Loves to learn new things and explore new fields.

Angelica Patterson

Angelica Patterson

Event Organizer, Fundraising, Social Media

Cancer biology PhD student working in an experimental neurosurgery lab. Excited to share my passion of learning and growing with everyone!

Nadine Cadosch

Nadine Cadosch

Event Organizer

Doctoral student working on matters of the heart, i.e. cardioimmunology at the KSSG. I love interacting with people and looking forward to meeting new people and hearing interesting stories at this year's PoS!

Lisa Kurz

Lisa Kurz

Event Organizer

I am a PhD student in immunology at the Kantonsspital St Gallen studying lymph nodes of mice and humans. Would love to share my experience about research!

Sebastian Habermann

Sebastian Habermann

Event Organizer, Photographer

I am a PhD student in nanoscience, mainly interested in the interaction of nanomaterials with biology. My work focuses on novel imaging techniques using small nanoparticles as colour-giving labels. In addition, I love to explore new cultures through travelling, local food and history.

Sarah Boentges

Sarah Boentges

Event Organizer, Social Media, Advertisement

Technical Specialist in the [email protected] group. Pint of Science is a great opportunity to bring science to everyone!

Marine de Lapeyrière

Marine de Lapeyrière

Social Media, Games/Entertainement organisation

I always loved chemistry and this is how I ended up doing a PhD in biomaterial science at EMPA.