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SNE Chemical Biology retreat – June 2-3, 2025

SNE Chemical Biology retreat – June 2-3, 2025

Vue from Hotel Suisse in Champéry Copyright © Paraskevi Linardou

Overview

Event Time : Monday-Tuesday June 2-3, 2025

Location : Hotel Suisse , Rue du Village 55, 1874 Champéry, Valais

Event description

  • Prof. Thomas Ward (UniBAS)
  • Prof. Ross Milton (UNIGE)
  • Prof. Angela Steinauer (EPFL)
  • Prof. Pablo Rivera-Fuentes (UZH)
  • Prof. Michael Nash (ETH/UniBAS)
  • Prof. Robbie Loewith (UNIGE)
  • …and more!

Additionally, a poster contest will be held, with three winners announced on the second day.

Note: Limited places available—register by March 31, 2025.

 

 

Schedule

June 2, 2025

  • 11:00 : Registration / check-in (Note: Some rooms may not be ready until 4:00 PM)
  • 12:00 – 13.00 : Lunch (optional)

 

Session1 : 13:15 – 15:00

  • 13:15 – 13:30 : Welcome by the organizers
  • 13:30 – 14:15 : Prof. Thomas Ward (UniBAS)
  • 14:15 – 14:45 : Prof. Jérôme Waser (EPFL)
  • 14:45 – 15:00 : Student talk : Mubarak Idris (EPFL, Correia lab, best master thesis 2025)

15:00  – 15:30 : Coffee break

Session 2 : 15:30 – 17:00

  • 15:30 – 16:00 : Prof. Tommaso Patriarchi (UZH)
  • 16:00 – 16:30 : PRof. Ross Milton (UNIGE)
  • 16:30 – 16:45 : Prof. Rachel Hevey (UniBAS)
  • 16:45 – 17:00 : Student talk : TBA

17:00 – 18:00 : poster session / apero

  • 18:30 – 21:00 : Dinner
  • 21:00 – 21:30 : Prof. Pablo Rivera-Fuenetes (UZH)
  • 21:30 – 22:00 : Prof. Jörn Piel (ETHZ)

June 3, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 : Breakfast

Session 3 : 9:00 – 12:00

  • 09:00 – 11:00 : Outdoor activity (short hike – 2hrs – 5.7kms – ^255m)
  • 11:00 – 11:30 : Prof. Serina Robinson (EAWAG)
  • 11:30 – 12:00 : Prof.  Michael Nash (ETH/UniBAS)

12:00 – 13:30 : Buffet lunch

Session 4 : 13:30 – 15:00

  • 13:30 – 14:00 : Prof. Jeff Bode (ETH)
  • 14:00 – 14:15 : Prof. Angela Steinauer (EPFL)
  • 14:15 – 15:00 : Prof. Robbie Loewith (UNIGE)
  • 15:00 – 15:15 : Wrap-up : announcement of poster prize winners  & farewell by the organizers

Organisers

  • Prof. Alexandria Deliz Liang (UZH)
  • Prof. Christian Heinis (EPFL)