People
Pierre Goloubinoff | América Fariña Henriquez Cuendet, technical assistant | Andrija Finka, postdoc | Rayees Ul Hassan Mattoo, PhD student | Smiriti Priya, postdoc
Pierre Goloubinoff

-Ph. D. Weizmann Institute (1988)
-Post Doctorate at Dupont Experiemental Station Wilmington DE (1988-1990)
-Post Doctorate at UC Berkeley (1990-1991)
-Lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1991-1995)
-Senior Lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1995-1998)
-Associate Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1998-2001)
-Associate Professor at the University of Lausanne (2001-present)
América Fariña Henriquez Cuendet, technical assistant


Andrija Finka, postdoc

-PhD at the University of Lausanne (1999-2005)
-Post-doctorate at the University of Geneva (2005)
-Post-doctorate at Vanderbilt University (2006)
-Post-doctorate at EPFL (2006-2007)
-Post-doctorate at the University of Lausanne (2008-present)
Rayees Ul Hassan Mattoo, PhD student

-Born in Kashmir, India
-Bachelors in biochemistry from Kashmir University
-Masters in biochemistry from Aligarh Muslim University.
-Joined Pierre Goloubinoff lab in October, 2009.
Research Projects:
1.- In vitro reconstitution of human Hsp70 system and its implication in protein misfolding problems.2.- The mechanism of the ClpB co-chaperone in concert with the polypeptide unfoldase action of the Hsp70/Hsp40/NEF system.
3.- To address the possible polypeptide unfoldase action of the GroEL/GroES chaperonin systems using heat/cold denatured monomeric proteins as substrates.
Smiriti Priya, postdoc

-Born in India
-2000-2003 B.Sc (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, India
-2003-2005 M.Sc. Plant biochemistry and plant Physiology, CSK Himachal Pradesh University, India
-2005-2009 Ph.D Punjab Agricultural University, India
-Joined Pierre Goloubinoff lab in January 2011.
Group Leader
Prof. Pierre Goloubinoff
Biology Building/room 5427
Phone: +41 21 692 42 32
pierre.goloubinoff@unil.ch
Staff
América Fariña Henriquez Cuendet
Biology Building/room 5442
Phone: +41 21 692 42 37
america.farinahenriquezcuendet@unil.ch
Post-Docs
Dr. Andrija Finka
Biology Building/room 5417
Phone: +41 21 692 42 52
andrija.finka@unil.ch
Dr. Smriti Priya
Biology Building/room 5443
Phone: +41 21 692 42 38
smiriti.priya@unil.ch
PhD Students
Rayees Ul Hassan Mattoo
Biology Building/room 5417
Phone: +41 21 692 42 52 RayeesUlHassan.Mattoo@unil.ch


