Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
▪ hybrid nanopores for the improvement of scanning ion conductance sensing ▪ brain inspired ionic computing using biological nanopores
▪ studied & improved gating in biological nanopores ▪ studied protein sequencing with nanopores ▪ led several projects while supervising up to 4 students at the same time ▪ mentored & trained 11+ students for up to 1.5 years ▪ teaching assistant biochemistry and bioengineering methods
▪ designing a programmable DNA-protein hybrid material self assembling to form nanopores in biological membranes ▪ Bachelor thesis, studying lipid specific activation of an antibiotic pore former
▪ guided tours in English, Spanish and German ▪ cultivation and breeding of rare orchids in regular and plant tissue culture
▪ social work, teaching English and physical education ▪ taught up to 20 pupils from age 5 to 12