The Team

Alba Sánchez

City co-Coordinator

I am a postdoc at UZH, passionate about science communication and mountains!

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

I am a PhD student in forest ecology at ETH Zürich, studying seed predation, animal-plant interactions, and masting cycles in conifer forests. Passionate about nature, I also enjoy teaching diving in my free time and exploring the mountains on my skis.

Vilhelmiina Haavisto

Event Organizer

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

Jorge Sanchez

Event Organizer

PhD Student at Empa and ETH Zürich researching the physics and chemistry behind cellulose liquid crystals and potential applications of them.

Layla Creac'h

Fundraiser

Carolina Reyes

Communications Team

I am a research scientist and microbiologist at Empa, Dübendorf in the Cellulose and Wood Materials Group.

Aleksandra Nelson

Social Media Manager

I am a physicist with a PhD from UZH. I love learning about new areas of science, which drove me to work in different areas of physics. I am excited about translating complex research into compelling stories. In my free time, I travel, play piano, or record a podcast with my friend.

Ludovica Ciani

Event organizer, Fundraiser

Passionate, and curious PhD student with a profound love for Pediatric Oncology. Enthusiast about most of the science, eager to learn as much as I can from others, and share knowledge over a pint of beer or a laugh. My non-scientific alter-ego loves travelling around, exploring different cultures an…

Martina Dorigo

Communication team

Passionate about plant ecology and nature conservation, I am working as a research technician at ETH Zürich where I spend my time between the office and the ferests around Switzerland, collecting data that hopefully will help us understanding how climate change is having an impact on forest regener…

Zoé Le Bras

Fundraiser

Currently scientist at EMPA monitoring the air quality in Switzerland, I love sharing my expertise around me and make people aware of their environment.