The rockefeller university

Event Details

Type

Friday Lecture Series

Speaker(s)

Pierre Gönczy, Ph.D., professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Speaker bio(s)

Dr. Pierre Gönczy studied biology at the University of Geneva, before moving to The Rockefeller University, where he joined the laboratory of Steven DiNardo for his Ph.D. in developmental biology and molecular genetics in Drosophila, graduating in 1996. He then moved to the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany, where he conducted post-doctoral work with Anthony Hyman on cell division and early embryonic development of C. elegans. He started his own laboratory in 2000 at the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, and have been a Full Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) since 2009.

Open to

Tri-Institutional