2026 Edition

The ‘Faces of Industrial Research’ symposium is organized by PhD students from various Swiss universities and institutions in collaboration with BioScience Network Lausanne (BSNL), an EPFL/UNIL association that aims to bridge the gap between Life Science young researchers and industry.

We’re pleased to introduce this year’s organizing committee:

Athanasios Kouklas, PhD Student at CHUV and UNIL – Head of the Organising Committee

Cecilia Fruet, PhD Student at EPFL

Oliwia Majchrzak, PhD Student at UNIGE

Yebeen Kim, Master Student at UNIL

Daniela Galvão, PhD Student at UNIGE

Konstantina Nadia Kioseoglou, PhD Student at UNIL

Jieran Sun, PhD Student at CHUV and UNIL

Andrea E. Melgar, PhD Student at EPFL

Ana Belén Plata, Post-Doc Student at UNIL

Andreas Hurtado Iglesias, PhD Student at UNIL