Developmental Biology and Regeneration

Congratulations to Andrej Vianin for his MSc thesis!
A warm welcome to Prateek Arora who joined our group as a postdoctoral fellow this month.
Nadia Mercader participates at the online event elpaiscontufuturo, sharing her experience as a scientist with Spanish speaking high school students.
The Ceremony was held at the Institute of Anatomy and transmitted via Zoom. For more information https://www.cloetta-foundation.ch/
Nadia Mercader was named President-elect of the Swiss Society for Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology SGAHE/SSAHE
Received 8th grade student Livio for the “Berufswahltag”
Chapter contribution to the Methods in Molecular Biology book Cardiac Regeneration: “Ventricular Cryoinjury as a Model to Study Heart Regeneration in Zebrafish” is now online.
Our group is part of the recently awarded CoVasc NFP78 Covid-19 project proposal. Happy to team up with Yvonne Döring and colleagues at University of Bern to try to decipher effects of Sars-Cov-2 infection on the cardiovascular system.
Welcome João and Nick, Goodbye Carolina and Andres! Scaf1 loss of function manuscript now online at EMBO Reports! Congratulations to Alexander Ernst and Andrés Sanz-Morejón for their PhD defenses.
Nadia gets awarded the Max Cloetta Prize 2020!
Congrats to Myra for joining the COMET mentoring Program for female postdoctoral fellows.
Nadia got promoted to Full Professor