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This is the official account of the ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE). bsse.ethz.ch

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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 18/09/2026
✨This week, we were delighted to welcome 83 new Master students to our department: 45 joining our hashtag#Biotechnology programme and 38 starting hashtag#ComputationalBiology & hashtag#Bioinformatics. We wish you a fantastic start and a rewarding time at D-BSSE! 🚀 Find out more > u.ethz.ch/DiN14
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 14/09/2026
💊 As @ethz.ch first Professor of Practice at D-BSSE, Sylke Poehling brings more than 25 years of industry experience into the classroom. One key learning: "Every programme that succeeds and every programme that fails teaches you something." Find interview 👉🏾 u.ethz.ch/V8OUz #DrugDiscovery
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 01/09/2026
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming around 180 colleagues from the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI (#SBFI). Following a team lunch in the atrium, guests enjoyed guided tours of our laboratories and facilities. Thank you for your visit & inspiring exchange! @ethz.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 26/05/2026
🧠Grant from #HortenHealthFoundation powers #AI-based research in computational genetics led by Na Cai @caina89.bsky.social @ethz.ch to uncover molecular subtypes of major depressive disorder 👉🏾 tinyurl.com/2wyrjxcs
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 20/05/2026
Researchers from the Lab @bel-bsse.bsky.social of #AndreasHierlemann show how neural connections can be precisely strengthened or weakened using high‑density #microelectrode arrays (MEAs). The work offers new insight into how #neural #networks stay stable and resilient >https://u.ethz.ch/GvqRf
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 20/05/2026
🙌 Another inspiring #CareerTalk|s event for our Roche-ETH Zürich #NextGenBioeng fellows! 🙏🏽 Many thanks to #BarbaraLueckel and #BarbaraHofstetter for sharing your experiences and perspectives on careers in pharma partnering and commercial marketing, and for wonderful discussions💫
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 13/05/2026
Celebrating excellence in research ✨ Big congrats to #AdrianLison and #XianggeLuo on receiving the #ETH Medal for their doctoral research 👏🏽 on infectious disease surveillance and tumour heterogeneity, respectively > tinyurl.com/6kzc9dep @ethz.ch | @tanjastadler.bsky.social | #NikoBeerenwinkel
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 11/05/2026
Huge congrats to our 2025 Graduates 🎉 and the ETH Medal and Willi Studer Prize Awardees 👏🏽 > u.ethz.ch/TU14m Wishing you a bright future ✨ 🫶 Happy to hear back from you! @ethz.ch @vmb-eth.bsky.social
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 04/05/2026
@ethz.ch #PublicTour: 📍On 9 June, the Lab of @priscaliberali.bsky.social is taking the public on a guided tour for a glimpse into the organisation + regeneration of intestinal #organoids #miniguts - and into the future of biomedical researchn tinyurl.com/2jh3ff8x
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 14/04/2026
Why have a Good Scientific Practice Delegate and a Research Integrity Advisor been appointed to the department? Read our interview with Professor Andreas Moor @andreasmoor.bsky.social and Dr #JackKuipers @ethz.ch about their roles > tinyurl.com/442ffhhd
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 09/04/2026
BIOLOGY + ENGINEERING + COMPUTER SCIENCE 🚀3 disciplines under one roof🚀 Wondering what type of #COMPUTATIONAL research we are doing at the interdisciplinary Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering of @ethz.ch ETH Zürich? 👉🏾 Watch the full video at bsse.ethz.ch/department.h...
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 09/04/2026
🪄 something exciting is happening here right in the heart of #LifeScience City #Basel on the @ethz.ch building BSS 👇🏽
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 30/03/2026
BIOLOGY + ENGINEERING + COMPUTER SCIENCE Wondering what type of #engineering research we are doing at the interdisciplinary Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering of @ethz.ch? Watch the full video at bsse.ethz.ch/department.h...
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 23/03/2026
BIOLOGY + ENGINEERING + COMPUTER SCIENCE Wondering what type of BIOLOGY research we are doing at the interdisciplinary Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering of @ethz.ch? Watch the full video at bsse.ethz.ch/department.h...
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 17/03/2026
Researchers from the lab of #MustafaKhammash | @ethz.ch have developed an improved #geneticfeedback controller that helps cells regulate themselves more quickly and reliably: #engineering a smarter genetic "autopilot" for cells, a leap for #syntheticbiology 👇🏽 u.ethz.ch/Kaoh9
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 17/03/2026
Spring has arrived: our @ethz.ch students enjoy the blue sky over beautiful #Basel ☀️ and our wonderful new building with excellent teching & lab facilities 🚀 Keen to find out about our Master’s Studies? 👉🏽 bsse.ethz.ch/Studies.html
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 16/03/2026
#JobAlert 🚨 at D-BSSE: Great opportunity for a Research Data Management expert to run our new facility in #Basel and build a forward-looking infrastructure for excellent research 👇🏽 > jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOP... Thanks for sharing!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 12/03/2026
#JobAlert🚨 #postdoc position within #NextGenBioeng programme! The Biomolecular Design Lab @ethz.ch together with the Nucleic Acid Based Medicine Research team at #pRED | #Roche are offering a high‑level, interdisciplinary postdoctoral project based in Basel 👉🏾 lnkd.in/eYQaU5iy 🙏🏽 Thanks for sharing!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 12/03/2026
“Is this a bacterial infection – or not?” A new device promises a leap in emergency and precision medicine: > u.ethz.ch/vK1hp #sepsis | #precisionmedicine | #diagnostics | #antibiotics | #bacterialinfection | @bioanalytics.bsky.social | @ethz.ch | #UZH | @snsf.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 05/03/2026
Congratulations to #MemoTherapeutics AG on entering a strategic collaboration with #CSL 👏🏽 Inspiring to see how the journey of this #ETHspinoff started 14 years ago > u.ethz.ch/hhxSt @ethz.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 25/02/2026
🚨 #JobAlert #postdoc position #NextGenBioeng programme: The Biomolecular Design Lab @ethz.ch and the Nucleic Acid Based Medicine Research at #pRED | #Roche are offering a high-level interdisciplinary project based in Basel jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOP... RT Thanks for sharing!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 24/02/2026
Meet #postdocs who recently joined the D-BSSE @ethz.ch: Annalisa Bucci | lab of #AndreasHierlemann studying visual signaling in human retina > tinyurl.com/5amuhs6e & Edgar Campos-Madueno | lab of #SvenPanke working on multi drug-resistant bacteria > tinyurl.com/5n77v9jx
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 23/02/2026
#JobAlert 🚀 Exciting opportunity for young scientists - please share: tinyurl.com/2rajyepc @ethz.ch #Basel #Engineering #Immunology
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 05/02/2026
🧠 Scientists from the lab of #BarbaraTreutlein | @ethz.ch and colleagues from @unibas.ch and #UniversityCopenhagen created the most detailed picture yet of how early human #brain tissue responds to the chemical signals that guide brain development👇🏽 u.ethz.ch/5xOuT
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 04/02/2026
2025 in Review | 🚀 In 2025 we celebrated the graduation of 70 Master’s students & 35 doctoral graduates, as well as many awards, prizes & scientific milestones; we welcomed new faculty members; we saw progress in the Botnar Institute of Immune Engineering – and a lot more @ethz.ch 👇🏽 u.ethz.ch/0KL7i
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 04/02/2026
Another great Career Talk event for our #Roche- @ethz.ch #NextGenBioeng fellows! 👏🏽 Many thanks to #ShikshaMantri and #NikolaiKaschau for sharing your experiences and perspectives on careers in external innovation and patent attorney work.🙏🏽 Stay tuned for upcoming events next-gen-bioengineers.ethz.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 03/02/2026
📅 Join us on 9 February 📍 at D-BSSE for a public seminar by the #NextGenBioeng partnership @ethz.ch and #Roche. Prof. #JohannaJoyce (#UniL, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research) will discuss how tumour cell interactions impact cancer progression and treatment > u.ethz.ch/6lgee #pRED #IHB  please RT!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 29/01/2026
A mechanical view on #metastasis and the role of #tumour cell viscosity www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #mechanicalforces #biophysics #DanielMueller #biomechanics #ValentinGensbittel
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 26/01/2026
#AI-driven study reveals that the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs caused only a modest decline in shark and ray species. These findings challenge previous understandings of how this mass extinction affected life in the oceans > tinyurl.com/22f9bvar @swanseauni.bsky.social @ethz.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 15/01/2026
👉🏾Upcoming #Event: 📅On 22 January 📍at D-BSSE #Basel: the next 'Bench meets Bedside' seminar organised by the Engineering Translational Medicine (#ETM) initiative features Anne-Katrin Pröbstel and Philippe Cattin both @unibas.ch and Jörg Stelling @ethz.ch > tinyurl.com/hy9u7e9v
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 12/01/2026
🚀 Big news from #Hephaistos ⚙️ The #ETH startup is launching its first industrial pilot with #SpiroChem, bringing de novo designed enzymes from the lab into real-world chemical synthesis > tinyurl.com/ynyja5nk @ethz.ch #ETHstartup #Biotech #Biocatalysis #EnzymeDesign
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 16/12/2025
Meet #postdocs who recently joined the D-BSSE @ethz.ch: Mélanie Roschewitz | lab of @michaelmoor.bsky.social advancing medical image analysis using AI tools > u.ethz.ch/auXVR & Anita Meier @anitafmeier.bsky.social | lab of #MartinFussenegger working on gene therapies > u.ethz.ch/8dFrx
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 11/12/2025
Storing information inside liquids just became reality: A team from the @bioanalytics.bsky.social group has developed liquid-in-liquid printing, arranging thousands of microdroplet “pixels” to embed images, QR codes, and text directly within a liquid—without the patterns dissolving > u.ethz.ch/YZCG8
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 08/12/2025
🧠 New insights on brain development👇🏽 A new study in Nature Neuroscience, co-authored by researchers from the #Hierlemann lab, shows that the human #brain may develop fundamental patterns of activity long before it receives any external input > u.ethz.ch/gY7lz @julianbartram.bsky.social | @ethz.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 26/11/2025
🧬Full lecture hall and Genomics Facility at our ETH public tour on DNA #sequencing of individual #cancer cells. Big thanks to the participants for your interest and many questions 🤩, and to the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel @cbg.ethz.ch and Christian Beisel for making this tour happen 🙏🏽! @ethz.ch
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 26/11/2025
Exceptional teaching award 2025 to Dr Zhisong He @zhisonghe.bsky.social, Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the Quantitative Developmental Biology lab of Barbara Treutlein - big congrats! 👏🏽
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 11/11/2025
📍Upcoming ETH #PublicTour: How tumours constantly change - DNA sequencing of individual #cancer cells 📅 On 25 November, 6:15pm, D-BSSE again opens a lab to the public > tinyurl.com/ydm75rrr @cbg.ethz.ch #GenomicsFacilityBasel @ethz.ch Thanks for sharing!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 11/11/2025
🚀 Meet our 2025 Excellent Scholar Thanh Truc Bui, Bioinformatician from Vietnam studying Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at D-BSSE, @ethz.ch tinyurl.com/ye27casm @ethfoundation.bsky.social
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 06/11/2025
🎗️Innovative approach in #CancerResearch: Congratulations to Andreas Moor @andreasmoor.bsky.social | @ethz.ch on receiving the SWISS BRIDGE Award for his research on colorectal cancer progression 👏🏽 >https://tinyurl.com/a7bf49n8
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 04/11/2025
🚀Meet our 2025 Excellent Scholar Emma Craig, Chemical Engineer from South Africa studying Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at D-BSSE, @ethz.ch > tinyurl.com/2xjvmzxr @ethfoundation.bsky.social
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 29/10/2025
Curious about studying #ComputationalBiology #Bioinformatics? 👇🏽find out about our joint Master's degree programme by @ethz.ch, #UniversityZurich and @unibas.ch 🎥 > youtu.be/tCBOLujsICA
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 27/10/2025
When a sperm finally reaches an egg: this is a microscopic moment of incredible strength – and it’s essential for the beginning of life. ✨ Read about the latest research coming out of the lab of Michael Nash @ethz.ch @unibas.ch > tinyurl.com/43y4s3jr #CellBiology #Fertilization
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 27/10/2025
Welcoming some 60 participants (plus 60 online attendees) at today’s public seminar organised by the #NextGenBioeng partnership @ethz.ch #Roche #IHB_Research #pRED: Prof Florian Markowetz #UniversityCambridge on clinical prediction models & patient impact. More events > u.ethz.ch/1Qv7X
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 20/10/2025
🚨 Public Seminar – on 27 Oct in Basel: Prof. Florian Markowetz (UCambridge) will speak on making clinical prediction models impactful for patients. Hosted by the ETH Zürich @ethz.ch - #Roche #NextGenBioengineers partnership. > u.ethz.ch/AGI8P #Bioengineering #Oncology #ETHZurich #Basel #teamIHB
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 15/10/2025
👉🏾 #JobAlert in the Bio-Engineering Systems for Therapeutics #BEST postdoc programme of the #NextGenBioeng partnership of @ethz.ch and #Roche | #pRED > u.ethz.ch/wFHsm Thanks for sharing / RT !
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 13/10/2025
Tanja Stadler @tanjastadler.bsky.social @ethz.ch awarded prestigious #DoronPrize for pioneering work in computational evolution and public health. Big congrats, Tanja! > u.ethz.ch/IxSY8
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 23/09/2025
Minimising biases in #viralsurveillance data from #wastewater: A study led by the groups of Niko Beerenwinkel and Tanja Stadler @ethz.ch as well as their collaborators at @eawag.bsky.social developed a mathematical tool to factor in 'shedding' >https://u.ethz.ch/zUQBP
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 22/09/2025
Earlier this evening the inaugural lecture of our new faculty staff member Na Cai, Head of the Computational Medical Genomics group, took place at @ethz.ch. Na spoke on the genetics of depression (find the recording here > u.ethz.ch/1byi4). Great to have you at the D-BSSE!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 22/09/2025
Today’s site visit of the #NextGenBioeng programme @ethz.ch | #Roche #teamIHB explored the D-BSSE based Good Manufacturing Practice (#GMP) facility and quality control unit. Big thanks to the Head of Facility Paul Zajac 🙏🏽 our 10 fellows enjoyed this exciting tour!
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D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @handle.invalid · 15/09/2025
A warm welcome to our 76 new Master students at D-BSSE in #Basel @ethz.ch, enrolled in our #Biotechnology (36 students) and #Computational Biology & #Bioinformatics (40) Master’s degree programmes. Have a great start and enjoy your time at D-BSSE! > u.ethz.ch/6DY3f
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