The Team

Alba Sánchez

City co-Coordinator

I am a neurobiologist conducting my research at UZH. I am passionate about any kind of science, especially in the biomedical field, as well as about communication and critical thinking. Outside of the lab, you will find me in nature, travelling around or getting to know different cultures.

Silvia Missura

City co-Coordinator

Passionate Health Scientist specializing in Neurosciences,dedicated to developing innovative biofeedback techniques for arousal self-regulation. With a fondness for translating research findings into engaging content for a broader audience, let's bridge the gap between the lab and the outside world!

Nancy Klemm

City co-Coordinator, Social Media Manager

I am a PhD student at UZH delving into the intricate realm of Cancer Biology. I thrive on communicating science and am passionate about making science accessible to all. I also am a nature lover and sports enthusiast, I find joy in exploring both the mysteries of science and wonders of our planet

Eléonore Perret

Event Organizer, Media Manager

Hi, I’m Eléonore from the event management and social media team for Zurich. At the moment I’m doing a phD at ETH in plant ecology on forest community and I’m a big fan of skiing and diving (love having some adventure time).

Vilhelmiina Haavisto

Event Organizer

Vilhelmiina is a PhD student at ETH Zürich, studying marine microbial communities.

Esmee Aalders

Event Organizer

My name is Esmee, I am a Ph.D. student at the department for Developmental Psychology at UZH. With my research I hope to contribute to our understanding of human behaviour and how and why it develops over the course of life.

Ernesto Berenjeno Correa

Event Organizer

Hey there,I’m a neuroscientist working at Zürich KISPI. I am interested in everything that involves the scientific method. I worked in neurodegeneration and neuro-oncology,so a brain nerd. Apart from that, I enjoy a good talk in a bar,travelling around the world or doing any kind of crazy adventure.

Sina Heubel

Event Organizer

Science enthusiast curious about meeting new people and subjects. Let's toast to the wonders of the universe, one discovery at a time!

Giulia Mazzini

Event Organizer, Social Media Manager, Advertising

Hi everybody! My name is Giulia Mazzini and I am a third-year PhD student in Biomedicine at the University of Zurich. I have been passionate about science since I was a kid, and I love hanging out with people who geek out about it too. Can’t wait to meet you at Pint of Science 2024!

Martha Gjikolaj

Event Organizer

I'm a neuroscience PhD student on a mission to unravel the secrets of the brain. I'm constantly intrigued by the complex mechanisms that drive neural processes and am always up for discussing the latest in science. For me, digging into the mysteries of nature isn't just a job – it's a lifelong passi…

Marta Naldi

Event Organizer

Stephanie Wermelinger

Event Organizer

I am a PhD student at UZH delving into the intricate realm of Cancer Biology. I thrive on communicating science and am passionate about making science accessible to all. I also am a nature lover and sports enthusiast, I find joy in exploring both the mysteries of science and wonders of our plan

Elisenda Orteu

Event Organizer

I am passionate about networking and science. I love meeting new people, learning about what they are working on and which are the new breakthroughs coming up!

Sara Di Bert

Event Organizer

With a foot in physics and another in ecology, brewing a universal understanding of science – one insightful sip at a time

Jorge Sanchez

Event Organizer

Full time materials scientist, part time biker and science communicator, amongst other things. I am passionate about materials science, sustainable materials and materials for future technologies. In my free time I am learning more and more about science communication and tranlasting this passion to…

Camille Fournier

Event Organizer

Let's figure out a way to define resilience.