Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel – Lab Director
Nadine Aït Bouziad – Research Fellow
Nadine Aït Bouziad – Research FellowBest presentation (BMI day 2018 and EPFL PhD students retreat 2018)
ERC Starting Grant
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Prof. Hilal Lashuel and his group, at the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Neuroproteomics at the Brain Mind Institute of the School of Life Sciences, have been awarded an ERC (European Research Council) Starting Grant ; The 1.5 Million Euro grant is for five years and will support research by Prof. Lashuel and his team aimed at developing novel tools for real time monitoring and quantification of protein aggregation in Parkinson’s disease and related neurodegenerative disorders. This funding scheme targets promising researchers who have the proven potential of becoming independent research leaders.
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July 2009 Two BMI investigators, Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel and Prof. Patrick Aebischer, have been awarded a research grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to validate the novel targets for treating Parkinson’s disease. Press release >>> |
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March 2009 Two BMI professors have been awarded Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP) grants. Prof. Hilal Lashuel and Prof. Carl Petersen are the PIs of a young investigator and program grant respectively. List of 2009 Research Grant Awards |
Three members of LMNN were awarded Marie Curie Post-doctoral Fellowship in 2008-2009
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Diana Olschewski
Research Fellow PhD. in Chemistry, University of Dortmund, 2008 +4121 693 96 53 |
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Abid Oueslati
Research Fellow PhD. in Neuroscience, University of the Mediterranean (2008) M. Sc. in Neuroscience +4121 693 96 53 |
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Valerie Grimminger
Research Fellow Dr. rer. nat., Munich Institute of Technology, 2007 Dipl. Biol. +4121 693 96 52 |
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Prof. Lashuel was Featured by the Swiss business magazine L’Hebdo among the 2009 “100 outstanding personalities” in the French speaking part of Switzerland” (Forum des 100). The list includes personalities of all horizons that, by their action or their vision, contribute to the dynamism and to the innovation in french-speaking Switzerland. pdf link |
BEST UNDERGRADUATE POSTER PRESENTATION-2009
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Razan Sheta
Ms. Razan Sheta, a former Summer Research Scholar at the LMNN, received the best poster presentation award at Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC)held in the University of British Columbia. Razan’s award was in recognition of her research work performed at the LMNN under the supervision of Prof. Hilal Lashuel and Dr. Katerina Paleologou entitled “Investigating the Sub-Cellular Localization of α-Synuclein”.
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BEST POSTER AWARD – 2009
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Katerina Paleologou
Dr. Katerina Paleologou wins the Best Poster Award at the International Bunsen Discussion meeting on structure and mechanisms of amyloid formation in Halle, Germany, Feb 8-11, 2009.
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