Alumni
Anna Konopka
Ph.D. June 2025
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Philipp Schilling
Ph.D. December 2024, Post-Doc until June 2025
Now: Postdoctoral Researcher, external page Bogyo group, Stanford University, California, USA.
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Toshiki Mikami
Ph.D. June 2025
Now: Postdoctoral Researcher, Novartis, Switzerland.
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Jinling Wang
Ph.D. May 2025
Now: Postdoctoral Researcher, external page Svilenov group ,TU Munich, Germany
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Julian Götz
Ph.D. October 2024
Now: Postdoctoral Researcher, Roche, Switzerland
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Gaku Akimoto
Ph.D. September 2023
Now: Scientist, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Japan
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Angus McMillan
Ph.D. July 2023
Now: Project Leader, Medicinal Chemistry, RGCC International, Switzerland
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Matthias Tanriver
Ph.D. May 2023
Now: Scientist, DSM Firmenich Switzerland
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Chalupat (Ice) Jindakun
Ph.D. August 2022
National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Pathum Thani, Thailand
Jakob Farnung
Ph.D. August 2022
Now: Postdoctoral fellow, external page Schulman group, Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Munich, Germany
Anne Schuhmacher
Ph.D. May 2022
Now: SNF Postdoctoral fellow, external page Tate group, Imperial College, London, UK
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Mamiko Ninomiya
Ph.D. May 2022
Now: Associate Principal Scientist, Lonza, Switzerland
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Haewon Song
Ph.D. July 2021
Now: Chemistry Editor, MDPI, Basel
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Yi-Chung Dzeng
Ph.D. May 2021
Now: TMSC
Dominik Schauenburg
Ph.D. January 2021
Now: Postdoctoral associate, external page Weil department, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany
Raphael Hofmann
Ph.D. December 2020
Now: EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow, external page Marraffini group, Rockefeller University, New York, USA
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Yayi Wang
Ph.D. October 2020
Now: Principla Investigator, BeiGene, China
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Moritz Jackl
Ph.D. August 2020
Now: Research Scientist, Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach, Germany
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Dino Wu
Ph.D. November 2019
Now: SNF Postdoctoral Fellow, external page Campos Group, Columbia University, New York City, USA
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Iain Stepek
Ph.D. June 2019
Now: Development Scientist, Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Alberto Osuna Gálvez
Ph.D. June 2019
Now: Regulatory Lead, Takeda, Zurich, Switzerland
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Simon Baldauf
Ph.D 2018
Now: Process Chemistry, Siegfried AG, Switzerland
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Gábor Boross
Ph.D. 2018
Now: Group Leader, Bachem, Bubendorf, Switzerland
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Fumito Saito
Ph.D. 2018
Now: external page Independent Researcher, LMU, Munich, Germany.
Then: SNF Post-doctoral Fellow, external page Schreiner group, Gießen University, Germany
Sara Da Ros
Ph.D. 2018
Now: Project Manager, Siegfried AG, Zofingen, Switzerland
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Sizhou (Missy) Liu
Ph.D. 2018
Now: Manager, Blue Matter Consulting, Zürich, Switzerland
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Florian Niclas Rohrbacher
Ph.D. 2017
Now: Process Manager, BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany
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Thibault Harmand
Ph.D. 2017
Now: Principal Scientist, Cerberus Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA
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Claudia Elena Murar
Ph.D. 2017
Now: Business Development Manager, Bachem, Bubendorf, Switzerland
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Michael Umberto Lüscher
Ph.D. 2017
Now: Principal Scientist Sustainability, Novartis, Basel
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Dmitry Mazunin
Ph.D. 2016
Now: Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry, Roche, Basel, Switzerland
Then: SNF Post-doctoral Fellow, external page Chin group, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Sheng-Ying Hsieh
Ph.D. 2016
Now: Research Investigator, FMC Corporation, Newark, Delaware, USA
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Thomas Wucherpfennig
Ph.D. 2016
Now: Analytical Project Leader, Roche, Basel
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Imants Kreituss
Ph.D. 2016
Now: Process Technology, Syngenta, Switzerland
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Benedikt Wanner
Ph.D. 2016
Now: CEO & Co-Founder, external page Synple Chem AG
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Hidetoshi Noda
Ph.D. 2015
Now: Research associate, external page Shibasaki group, Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN) Tokyo, Japan
Ivano Pusterla
Ph.D. 2014
Now: Associate Director, MSAT Process Bioconjugates, Lonza, Switzerland
Yi-Lin Huang
Ph.D. 2014
Now: Proposal Manager, Rohner AG, Basel, Switzerland
Then: Vertex Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, California, USA
Then: Post-doctoral associate, external page Miller group, University of California Berkeley, USA
Maggie He
Ph.D. 2014
Now: external page Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas, USA
Then: SNF Post-doctoral Fellow, external page Swager group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Gabriel Schäfer
Ph.D. 2014
Now: Director, Process Chemistry, Idorsia Pharmaceuticals, Basel
Then: SNF Post-doctoral Fellow, external page Toste group, University of California Berkeley, USA
Ayodele (Ayo) Ogunkoya
Ph.D. 2014
Now: Catalent Biologics, Berkeley, California, USA
Then: Post-doctoral associate, external page Francis group, University of California Berkeley, USA
Chenaimwoyo (Chenai) Gondo
Ph.D. 2014
Now: Associate, McKinsey & Company, London, United Kingdom
Cam-Van Vo
Ph.D. 2014
Now: Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam
Jessada Mahatthananchai
Ph.D. 2013
Now: Scientific Publishing Manager, Frontiers, Switzerland
Then: Visiting assistant professor, Skidmore College, New York, USA
Ying-Ling Chiang
Ph.D. 2013
Now: Investigator, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Cambridge (MA), USA
Then: Post-doctoral associate, external page Lin group, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, USA
Juthanat (Theung) Kaeobamrung
Ph.D. 2011
Now: external page Lecturer, Prince of Songkla University
Pei-Chen Chiang
Ph.D. 2011
Now: Corning Display Technologies, Taiwan
Irene Medina
Ph.D. 2011
Nancy Carrillo
Ph.D. 2010
Now: Lecturer, Santa Barbara Community College, California, USA
Before: Post-doctoral associate, external page Barbas group, Scripps Institute, California, USA
Lei Ju
Ph.D. 2010
Now: Management Sunichem, Shanghai, China
Melissa Flores
Ph.D. 2010
Now: Senior research chemist, Exelus Inc.
Justin Russak
Ph.D. 2010
Now: Senior Chemist, True Organic Products, Helm (CA), USA
Then: Lecturer, California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo & University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Justin Struble
Ph.D. 2009
Now: Process Chemist, Bayer Crop Science, St. Louis, USA
Before: Post-doctoral associate, external page Burke group, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Alex Lippert
Ph.D. 2008
Now: external page Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Southern Methodist University, Dallas (TX), USA
Ming He
Ph.D. 2007
Now: Associate, Ice Miller LLP, Philadelphia PA USA
Before: Post-doctoral associate, external page Smith Group, University of Pennsylvania
Stephanie Sohn
Ph.D. 2007
Yuqing Jia
2023-2024
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Filip Kalcic
2021-2024
Now: Senior Scientist, Serac Life Sciences, Switzerland
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Oh-hyeon Choung
2023-2024
Now: Scientist, DSM-Firmenich, Switzerland
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Kotaro Hirao
2023-2024
Now: Assistant Professor, Osaka University, Japan
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Esperanza Pearl
2022-2024
Now: Scientist, Vernalis, UK
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Mamiko Ninomiya
2022-2023
Now: Associate Principle Scientist, Lonza, Switzerland
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Yingfang He
2021-2022
Collaboration with Prof. Roger Schibli
Now: Assistant Professor, Fudan University, China
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Miklos Robkis
2019–2023
Now: SYNLAB Suisse SA
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Thais Gazzi
2021–2022
Now: Scientist, Roche, Switzerland
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Wang Chongqing
2020–2022
Now: Senior Scientist, JSIAMA Biopharmaceuticals
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Wei Chuen Chan
2020–2022
Now: Researcher, A*Star, Singapore.
Guillaume Coin
2019–2022
Now: Senior Scientist, Synple Chem AG, Kemptthal, Switzerland
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Kevin Neumann
2018–2021
Now: Assistant Professor, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Matilde Arevalo Ruiz
2018–2020
Now: Scientist, Bright Peak Therapeutics, Basel, Switzerland
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Régis Boehringer
2018–2020
Now: Scientist, Bright Peak Therapeutics, Basel, Switzerland
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Kumar Swamy Reddy N
ITbM 2017–2020
Now: INSPIRE Faculty, Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati, India
Ryota Kasahara
2018–2020
Now: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Osaka, Japan
Yu Takahashi
2019–2020
Now: Shionogi, Osaka, Japan
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Masahiro Yoshimura
2018–2020
Now: Assistant Professor, iCEMS, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Yinfeng Zhang
2016–2019
Now: Associate professor, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.
Subramanian Govindan
ITbM 2017–2019
Now: Scientist, Abell Group, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
Satomi Shimura
2015–2019
Now: AbbVie Pharmaceutical, Tokyo
Stéphanie Antunes
2016–2018
Now: Clinical Project Coordinator at the Teoxane Laboratories in Geneva, Switzerland.
Christopher White
2014–2018
Now: Senior Research Scientist, NuChem Therapeutics, Montreal, Canada
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Rizwan Shaikh
2017–2018
Now: Scientist, BASF, Mumbai, India
Jonathan G. Hubert
2015–2017
Now: Cancer Therapeutics CRC, Melbourne, Australia
Damodara Reddy
2016–2017 [ITbM]
Now: Scientist, CDRI, Lucknow, India
Tomoya Shiro
2015–2017
Now: Scientist, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan
Tuo Jiang
2016-2017
Now: Scientist, Wuxi, China
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Frédéric Thuaud
2013–2016
Now: Scientist, Sygnature Discovery, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Kuang-Yen Chen
2014–2016
Now: Materials Engineer, Google, Taiwan
Yoshifumi Aoki
2015–2016
Now: Scientist, Daiichi Sankyo, Tokyo, Japan
Trung Cao
2013–2016
Now: Scientist, Janssen, Switzerland
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Rakesh Kumar
2012–2015
Now: Assistant Professor, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India
Sameer S. Kulkarni
2013-2015 [ITbM]
Now: Post-doctoral associate, external page Payne Group, University of Sydney, Australia
Gábor Erős
2012–2015
Now: Project Leader, EUROAPI, Budapest, Hungary
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Chunmao He
2013-2015 [ITbM]
Now: Professor, South China University of Technology
Kimberly Geoghegan
2014–2015
Now: Process Chemist, Givaudan, Switzerland
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Katsumasa Fujiki
2012–2014
Now: Assistant Professor, external page Biofunctional Synthetic Chemistry Lab, RIKEN, Japan
Johannes Teichert
2011–2013
Now: external page Professor of Chemistry, TU Chemitz, Germany
Aaron M. Dumas
2010–2012
Now: Senior Principal Scientist, Pharmaron, Hoddesdon, United Kingdom
Then: Merck, United Kingdom
Michael Binanzer
2010–2012
Now: Assistant Scientific Editor, Thieme Chemistry, Germany
Thibaud Gerfaud
2011–2012
Now: Galderma, France
Javier Ruiz
2010–2012
Now: Novartis, Basel, Switzerland
Kimberly Larson
2010–2011
Now: DuPont, USA
Melisa Juarez
2007–2011
Now: Senior research chemist, Lonza, Switzerland
Andrew Mitchell
2008–2010
Now: external page Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Illinois State University
Pinguan Zheng
2007–2009
Now: Chemist, Eastman, Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
Shouyun Yu
2007–2009
Now: external page Associate Professor, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, China
Ye Cai
2008–2009
Now: Afexa Life Science Inc. Edmonton, AB, Canada
Jian Wu
2007–2009
Now: Senior research scientist, Progenra Inc. Malvern, Pennsylvania, USA
Ximin Li
2008–2009
Now: Research chemist, Avid Radiopharmaceutics, Inc. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Takeo Fukuzumi
2007–2009
Now: Chemist, BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Then: Assistant professor, Nakatani group, Osaka University, Japan
Hiroshi Ishida
2008–2009
Now: Chemist, KYOWA Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd., Japan
Michael Rommel
2007–2009
Now: Development chemist, Syngenta Crop Protection Münchwilen AG, Switzerland
Tetsuo Narumi
2008–2009
Now: external page Associate Professor, Shizoka Univeristy, Japan
Atsushi Naganawa
2007–2008
Now: Chemist, ONO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Japan
Claudia Fetz (external page LinkedIn)
Anna Haydn (external page LinkedIn)
Andre Zwicky (Now: Climeworks)
Mario Kessinger (Retirement)
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