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Roles and Affiliations: Diana Santelia is a Privatdozent/Researcher at ETH Zürich's Department of Environmental Systems Science, affiliated with the Institute of Integrative Biology. She leads the Plant Molecular Physiology research group, focusing on carbohydrate metabolism in plants. She holds a senior scientist position and has been a habilitated lecturer since 2019, teaching molecular biology to Food Science and Environmental Sciences students. Education: BSc in Agricultural Sciences, University of Milan (2001) PhD in Molecular Plant Physiology, University of Zürich (2002–2006) Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zürich (2006–2011) Independent Group Leader at University of Zürich (2012–2019) Senior Scientist at ETH Zürich (2019–present) Research Interests: Her work centers on starch and sugar metabolism in guard cells and mesophyll tissues, particularly their roles in plant productivity, stress tolerance, and environmental responses. She uses Arabidopsis thaliana as a model and extends findings to crops like barley and tomato. Key areas include: Guard cell photosynthesis and stomatal movement regulation Starch granule formation and thylakoid membrane interactions Carbon allocation under abiotic stress Publications and Grants: Over 40 peer-reviewed articles since 2006, including work on thylakoid architecture, guard cell metabolism, and stress responses. Funded by Swiss National Science Foundation grants (e.g., 182570, 219583) for projects on starch metabolism and stomatal physiology. Teaching and Labs: Leads courses in molecular biology and contributes to plant environmental physiology workshops. Her lab develops tools like StomataPy for high-throughput phenotyping and collaborates internationally on plant stress adaptation.

• Molecular Plant Physiology
• Carbohydrate Metabolism
• Starch Metabolism
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Jiaqi Su is affiliated with ETH Zürich as part of the Professorship for Food and Soft Materials Science. Their research focuses on the development of advanced materials for food systems, including gels, emulsions, and packaging solutions. The position emphasizes applied and fundamental studies in biomaterials and soft matter. Research interests include: Polysaccharide-protein complexation mechanisms Encapsulation strategies for bioactive compounds (e.g., curcumin, DHA) Thermal and structural stability of food systems Catalytic materials derived from amyloid fibrils Biodegradable food packaging alternatives High-pressure processing effects on emulsions Recent publications (2025–2023) highlight work in food science and materials science, particularly in emulsion stabilization, gel formation, and catalytic systems for CO2 conversion. Their studies often combine experimental methods with theoretical modeling to optimize material performance. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned. They currently have no listed advisees/PhD/Master’s students.

• Food Science
• Soft Materials Science
• Colloids and Interfaces
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Tobias Kockmann is a Researcher at the Functional Genomics Center Zurich (FGCZ), a joint center of University of Zurich and ETH Zurich. Since 2017, he has served as a full-time employee specializing in proteomics, providing scientific and technical expertise across various proteomic methodologies while supporting user lab projects and maintaining research infrastructure. His educational background includes: Diploma in Biology and Informatics from University of Freiburg PhD in Epigenetics from ETH Zurich Research experience in a collaborative project between ETH Zurich and Novartis focused on protease substrate deconvolution using mass spectrometry Kockmann specializes in bottom-up proteomics with expertise spanning label-free screening workflows (both data-dependent and data-independent analysis modes), chemical and metabolic labeling techniques (TMT, SILAC, NeuCode), and targeted quantification strategies (SRM, PRM). His current focus includes making trapped ion mobility spectrometry (TIMS) accessible to the local research community and developing proteomics data analysis software in collaboration with the proteome informatics group. His work bridges technical proteomics expertise with computational approaches to advance biomedical research. Analysis of Kockmann's recent publications reveals a strong focus on applied proteomics across diverse biological contexts. His work spans parasitology (particularly Angiostrongylus vasorum research), dermatology, neuroscience, and molecular biology. Common themes include host-pathogen interactions, quantitative analysis of biological systems, and development of proteomics methodologies and software tools. His collaborative approach is evident through numerous co-authorships across different research domains. Kockmann actively contributes to methodological development in proteomics through internal research projects and collaborations. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the available text, his involvement in numerous publication projects suggests participation in various funded research initiatives. His technical expertise positions him as a valuable collaborator in interdisciplinary research teams requiring advanced proteomic analyses. At FGCZ, Kockmann works within the proteomics facility, collaborating closely with the proteome informatics group. His "special project" involves implementing trapped ion mobility spectrometry (TIMS) for the local research community, indicating his role in advancing the center's technological capabilities. His work environment emphasizes both service provision for user projects and internal methodological development.

• Proteomics
• Mass Spectrometry
• Bioinformatics
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Dr. Anand Sharma is a Researcher at ETH Zürich, affiliated with the Professorship for Translational Nutrition Biology. He holds a PhD from CSIR-CCMB India, where he studied biochemical properties of calcium sensor proteins, particularly focusing on Secretagogin (SCGN) and its role in insulin stability and signaling. Since joining the Translational Nutrition Biology (TNB) group in May 2019, his research has centered on exploring the biological utility of futile cycles, with current emphasis on the 'Futile Lipid Cycle' and its physiological role in regulating core body temperature via non-shivering thermogenesis. His work bridges fundamental biochemistry with translational applications in metabolic health. Education: Anand completed his PhD at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), India. His doctoral research explored calcium sensor proteins, including SCGN's biochemical properties and interactions. Prior to his PhD, his academic background likely included advanced degrees in biochemistry or molecular biology, though specific details are not explicitly provided. Research Interests: His areas of focus include calcium sensor proteins, insulin signaling pathways, futile cycles (both lipid and creatine), adipocyte biology, mitochondrial fatty acid utilization, and the physiological mechanisms of thermogenesis. He investigates how these processes contribute to metabolic regulation and their implications for conditions like obesity and diabetes. Advising & Grants: No formal advisees or grant details are listed, though his research contributions align with funding priorities in metabolic biology and translational medicine. He actively collaborates with the TNB group and other interdisciplinary teams at ETH Zürich. Labs/Teams: He is part of the Translational Nutrition Biology research group at ETH Zürich, contributing to studies on metabolic pathways and their therapeutic applications. His work leverages cutting-edge techniques like single-nucleus transcriptomics and functional cell line development to dissect adipocyte heterogeneity and futile cycle dynamics.

• Calcium Sensor Proteins
• Insulin Signaling
• Futile Cycles
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Dr. Roland Anton Werner is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Environmental Systems Science, specializing in stable isotope analysis and plant biochemistry. He has served as Isotope Lab Manager since 2003 and holds a PhD (1998) and Diplom (1992) in Horticultural Science from Technical University Munich. His research focuses on isotopic fractionation mechanisms, plant metabolism, and ecological applications of isotopes. Notable awards include the Thüringer Forschungspreis (2003) and Isotopenpreis (2001). Key research interests span stable isotope methodologies, plant physiological processes, and ecosystem responses to environmental changes. Recent studies explore isotopic signals in carbon and hydrogen dynamics, with emphasis on drought resilience and metabolic flux analysis. Over 50 peer-reviewed publications highlight his contributions to isotope applications in ecology, biochemistry, and environmental science. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, including collaborations on isotopic tracing in plant-respired CO2, nitrogen cycling, and soil-plant-atmosphere interactions. He actively contributes to education through courses on applied laboratory techniques and stable isotope ecology.

• Stable Isotope Analysis
• Plant Biochemistry
• Environmental Systems Science
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Sylvain Bischof is a Professor at the University of Zurich in the Institute of Plant and Microbiology within the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on plant genetics, epigenetics, and chromatin dynamics, with a particular emphasis on Arabidopsis and starch metabolism. Research areas include epigenetic regulation, chromatin remodeling, and DNA methylation. Teaches courses like Plant Biology Workshop, Plant Biology Forum, and Master Thesis in Plant Sciences. His recent publications explore gametogenesis, starch biosynthesis, and chromatin interactions in Arabidopsis. Key trends include ubiquitination pathways, transcriptional silencing, and proteomic analysis of plant systems. Scientific awards include the Swiss National Science Foundation Professorship (SNF-Professor).

• Plant Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Genetics
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