Participating laboratories

Acha-Orbea Hans, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Role of dendritic cells and B cells during immune responses

Angellilo-Scherrer Anne, Central Laboratory of Hematology (CHUV)
Haemostasis and thrombosis

Corradin Giampietro, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Malaria: search of antigens for the development of protective vaccines

Delorenzi Mauro, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB)
Bioinformatics Core Facility

Dotto G. Paolo, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Human epithelial stem cell renewal and carcinogenesis

Duchosal Michel, Central Laboratory of Hematology (CHUV)
Molecular characterization and treatment of haematological malignancies;
haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Du Pasquier Renaud, NeuroImmunology (CHUV)
Development of new intervention strategies based on the understanding of the immunopathogenesis of neuro-immunological diseases.

Fasel Nicolas, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Structural and functional studies of virulence factors in the human protozoan parasite Leishmania

Gilliet Michel, Chairman Dept. of Dermatology, University Hospital CHUV
Email: michel.gilliet@chuv.ch  (website on construction)
Role of antimicrobial peptides in sensing self-nucleic acids

Golshayan Delaviz, Transplantation Immunopathology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Transplantation Centre (CHUV) Transplantation Immunology

Guarda Greta, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
T-cell intrinsic role of pattern recognition receptor

Hegi Monika, Laboratory of Tumor Biology and Genetics, Neurosurgery (CHUV)
Molecular Mechanisms in the Development of Human Gliomas and Translational Research in Neuro-Oncology

Held Werner, Ludwig Center for Cancer Research of the UNIL (LICR@UNIL), Lymphocyte Function Group.
Cytotoxic CD8 T cells and Natural Killer (NK) cells

Herr Winship, Center for Integrative Genomics (CIG)
Regulation of human cell proliferation and differentiation

Hohl Daniel, Medicine Department, Dermatology and Venerology, Hôpital Beaumont
Molecular mechanisms of the regulation of skin homeostasis.

Katanaev Vladimir, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, UNIL
Wnt/Frizzled signaling in development and cancer

Luescher Immanuel, Ludwig Center for Cancer Research of the UNIL (LICR@UNIL), Molecular Immunology Group

Luther Sanjiv, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Stromal cells in T zones of secondary lymphoid tissues

MacDonald HughRobson, Ludwig Center for Cancer Research of the UNIL (LICR@UNIL),  Developmental Immunology Group
Development and selection of T lymphocytes

Marsland Benjamin, Department of Pneumology (CHUV)
Shaping of inflammatory responses by microbes and signal strength

Martinon Fabio, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)

Michalik Liliane, Center for Integrative Genomics (CIG)
Skin repair, UV induced skin cancer, angiogenesis, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors

Michielin Olivier, Division of Experimental Oncology (DEO
Mechanisms of molecular recognition

Pantaleo Giuseppe, Immunology and Allergy (CHUV)
Antiviral immunity, tolerance in allergy and transplantation, mucosal immunity, T cell activation and signal transduction and vaccine.

Petrova Tatiana, Division of Experimental Oncology (DEO)
Lymphatic vascular biology and cancer

Roger Thierry, Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Service (CHUV)

Romero Pedro, Ludwig Center for Cancer Research of the UNIL (LICR@UNIL), Translational Tumor Immunology Group
Monitoring antigen-specific CTL and helper T cell responses

Rufer Nathalie,Department of Research (DFR), CHUV, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Cancer therapy exploiting cytolytic T lymphocytes

Schneider Pascal, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
TNF and TNFR families, a complex system of ligands and receptors

So Alex, Laboratory of Rheumatology (CHUV)
Analysis of the role of inflammasome associated proteins in joint inflammation

Speiser Daniel, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Clinical Tumor Immune-Biology Unit
T-cell mediated protection from malignant and infectious diseases

Spertini François, Division of Allergy and Immunology (CHUV)
Antiviral immunity, tolerance in allergy and transplantation, mucosal immunity, T cell activation and signal transduction and vaccine.

Stamenkovic Ivan, Pathology Institute
Cancer Development and progression

Tacchini-Cottier Fabienne,  Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Immune Responses to Leishmania infection

Thome-Miazza Margot, Department of Biochemistry (DB-UNIL)
Molecular mechanisms of T-lymphocyte activation

Widmann Christian, Department of Physiology, University of Lausanne
Modulating apoptosis and cell survival to treat human diseases

Zehn Dietmar, Swiss Vaccine Research Institute (SVRI)
T cell responses to self- and tumor-antigens