All Members

Prof. Michaela Hirschmann

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Office: BSP314

michaela.hirschmann@epfl.ch

Biographical information

Dr. Robin Tress

PostDoc EPFL since 2022

Office: SAUV 347

robin.tress@epfl.ch

2021, PhD in Astronomy, University of Heidelberg, Germany
2016, M.S. in Astrophysics and Cosmology, University of Bologna, Italy
2012, B.S. in Astronomy, University of Bologna, Italy

Dr. Marion Farcy

PostDoc EPFL since 2022

Office: SAUV 347

marion.farcy@epfl.ch

2022, Ph.D. in Astrophysics, Lyon University, France
2019, M.S. in Astrophysics, Lyon University, France
2017, B.S. in Fundamental Physics, Lille University, France

Dr. Adèle Plat

PostDoc EPFL since 2023

Office: SAUV 347

adele.plat@epfl.ch

2020 – 2023, Postdoc, University of Arizona, USA
2019, PhD in Astrophysics, Sorbonne Université, France
2016, M.S. (M2) in Astrophysics, Université Paris Diderot, France
2014, Licence (L3) in Physique fondamentale, Université Paris Diderot, France

Dr. Salvatore Taibi

PostDoc EPFL since 2024

Office: SAUV 341

salvatore.taibi@epfl.ch

2021-2025, PostDoc, Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics (AIP), Potsdam, Germany
2020, Ph.D. in Astrophysics, Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain
2015, M.S. in Astrophysics, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
2013, B.S. in Physics, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy

Lucie Scharré

PhD EPFL since 2022

Office: SAUV 347

Lucie.scharré@epfl.ch

2022, MPhys in Astrophysics, University of Edinburgh, UK

Jonathan Petersson

PhD EPFL since 2022

Office: SAUV 347

Jonathan.petersson@epfl.ch

2022, M.S. in Astrophysics, Lund University, Sweden
2020, B.S. in Physics, Lund University, Sweden

Patrick Hirling

PhD EPFL since 2024

Office: SAUV 343

patrick.hirling@epfl.ch

2024, M.S. in Physics, EPFL, Switzerland
2021, B.S. in Physics, EPFL, Switzerland

Dr. Malak Galal

Optical Engineer EPFL since 2023

Office: PH H0 514

malak.galal@epfl.ch

2022, Ph.D. in Photonics, EPFL, Switzerland
2017, B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, German University in Cairo, Egypt

Marina Butyrskaya Moyer

Administrative Assistant

Office: SAUV 352

marina.butyrskayamoyer@epfl.ch

Olivier Genevay

IT Support Engineer

Office: SAUV 209

olivier.genevay@epfl.ch

Thibaud Julien Biel
Stanislas Shiva Marie Govers
Elliot Manoli
Evan Picchi

Fall 2024
&     
Spring 2025

Colin Jean Hermann Feuz
Alexis Occhipinti       
Apolinario Joao de Pinho Oliveira

Summer 2024 (SIL)

Kimberly Sarah Keyser
Antonio Martinez Soares

Jeffrey Simon Louis
Pierre Gregor Boccard