Organizers

Gabriela Sanchez

Gabriela Sanchez

Core Organizer

PhD Student in STS at UNIGE. Researching Citizen Sciences, focusing on DIYbio and Biohacking, exploration and open documentation of the global DIYbiosphere.
Marc Dusseiller

Marc Dusseiller

Core Organizer

Nomadic researcher and workshopologist, who loves coconuts. PhD nanobio, Co-Founder of SGMK and the global Hackteria Network.
Bruno J. Strasser

Bruno J. Strasser

Core Organizer, Scientific Advisor

Historian of science, professor at UNIGE, heading the project ‘Rethinking Science and Public Participation‘, co-founder of the public lab Bioscope.
François Grey

François Grey

CERN Connector, Citizen Science Advisor

Coordinator of Citizen Cyberlab, a partnership that develops crowsourced technologies, explores the impact of citizen science, and promotes public participation in science
Vanessa Lorenzo

Vanessa Lorenzo

Community Co-Organizer

BioArtist and community manager at Hackuarium, in Renens.
Harri & Tuuli

Harri & Tuuli

Hosts @ IdeaSquare

Harri Torvoinen and Tuuli Utriainen are our terrific hosts at IdeaSquare.

Programme Counselors

Luc Henry

Luc Henry

Programme Counselor, Community Engagement

Curious mind. Co-founder
Urs Gaudenz

Urs Gaudenz

Programme Counselor, Transcultural Expert

Innovator, engineer and cultural transformer. Founder of GaudiLabs and Hackteria Network and

BioFabbing Partners

Michael Doser

Michael Doser

Transdisciplinary CERN Connector

Researcher and particle phycisist at CERN. Intersted in the intersections between science, art, and society.
Basile Zimmermann

Basile Zimmermann

Joint Sino-Swiss Programme Connector

Researcher and director of the Confucious Institute at the University of Geneva
Rüdiger Trojok

Rüdiger Trojok

Program Consultant and Biohacker

Biohacker and policy consultant.

Roman Meyer

Roman Meyer

The Cook

Our great Cook for the first day!

Vincent Hürlimann

Vincent Hürlimann

Host at Institute Confucius

Intendant and host at the Confucius Institute

Anna Barseghian

Anna Barseghian

Partner for Events @ Utopiana

Curator and Director of Utopiana

Participants

 

Gernot J. Abel (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Research & Innovation, Novozymes

Laura Armero Hernandez (Madrid, Spain)
Pharmacy student, OpenLab Madrid

Rachel Aronoff (Switzerland)
Biologist, Hackuarium

Lena Asai (Tokyo/Japan)
Designer, Individual

Imane Baïz (Paris, France)
DITOs project manager, Center for Research and Interdisciplinarity

Thierry Bardini (Montreal)
Professor and chair, Université de Montréal

Alexandra Berditchevskaia (London, UK)
Knowledge Transfer, Tekiu Ltd

José María Blanco (Madrid)
DITOs European Project Spanish Coordinator, Medialab-Prado Madrid

Philipp Boeing (London)
Entrepreneur , Bento Bio

Rosen Bogdanov (Barcelona)
PhD , DIYBio / Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Monique Bolli (Lausanne)
Phd Student, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

Martin Malthe Borch (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Consultant, Biohacker, Biological Engineer, Designer, BioFabLab Roskilde University, Biologigaragen

Manon Briod (Basel)
Student, Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz

Julian Chollet (Munich)
Molecular Biology, Biohacker

María Corzo Martínez (Madrid, Spain)
Biology student, OpenLab Madrid

Nieves Cubo Mateo (Madrid, Spain)
Engineer and Researcher (R+D), Exovite & Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Sarah Davies (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Academic, University of Copenhagen

Ana Delgado (Oslo)
Researcher, TIK- Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture

Juan Pablo Díaz Moreno (Berlin, Germany)
Cultural Worker, Teacher, Artist, Top e.V

Marc Dusseiller (Zurich, Switzerland)
Freiberufler / Workshopologist, Hackteria / Center for Alternative Coconut Research

Iouri Ermoline (Geneva/Switzerland)
Electronics, Michigan State University Atlas Group / Conseil européen pour la recherche nucléaire

Emmanuel Ferrand (Paris)
Science , La Générale / Université Pierre et Marie CURIE

Agung Firmanto Budiharto (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Artist, LifePatch

Mindaugas Gapsevicius (Berlin)
Artist, Top Association for the Promotion of Cultural Practice

Urs Gaudenz (Lucern, Switzerland)
Researcher + Engineer + Lecturer, GaudiLabs / Hackteria / University Lucern

Simon Gmajner (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Producer, Kapelica Gallery, BioTehna

Claudia Göbel (Berlin, Germany)
Citizen Science, European Citizen Science Association / Museum für Naturkunde Berlin

Sergio Granado (Madrid, Spain)
Biology student, OpenLab Madrid

Lisa Halfon (Rome, Italy)
PhD Student, University of Perugia

Caroline Hammoutene (Vienna)
Student, [kat]alab

patrick hasenfeld (Heidelberg)
Technican, Biotop Community Lab

Luc Henry (Renens)
Curious mind, Hackuarium

Cosima Herter (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Consultant, Individual

Laura Simone Hille (Hamburg, Germany)
PhD student, Leuphana University Lüneburg

Sachiko Hirosue (Lausanne, CH)
Research, biodesign.cc

Björn Huwe (Potsdam, Germany)
Facilitater for local communities at the area of biology-tech/citizen science/open science, Science Shop Potsdam

Pablo Jimenez López (Madrid, Spain.)
Biochemistry student, OpenLab Madrid

Oliver Keller (Geneva)
Applied Physics/Engineering/Education, Conseil européen pour la recherche nucléaire

Raphael Kim (London, UK)
PhD Student / Researcher, Queen Mary University

Puneet Kishor (Washington DC, USA)
Open Science Advocate, Individual

Tobias Klein (Vienna, Austria)
Student, [kat]alab

Sebastian Kratz (Vienna)
Student, [kat]alab

Thomas Landrain (Paris, France)
Open Science Entrepreneur / Biohacker, JoGL / La Paillasse / Epidemium

Andrew Lapworth (Bristol, UK)
University Lecturer, University of Bristol

(Location (City, Country))

Michael Laufer (San Francisco, US)
Mathematician, Four Thieves Vinegar Collective

Ivan Laurrauri de Miguel (Vitoria, Spain)
Entrepeneur, OpenLab Madrid

Vanessa Lorenzo Toquero (Lausanne)
Product & Media designer/Artist, Hackuarium / Hybridoa / Hackteria

Jenny Ludwig (Munich)
Maker & Organizer, Make Munich / Munich Maker Lab e.V.

Alicia Mansilla (Paris, FRANCE)
DITOs intern, Centre for Research and Interdisciplinary

Thomas Hervé Mboa Nkoudou (Québec/Canada)
Researcher , Université Laval / Association pour la promotion de la science ouverte en Haïti et en Afrique

vittorio milone (napoli)
phd student, University of Napoli l’Orientale

Alexander Möllers (Germany)
Technical, Individual

Juan Monzón (Zaragoza, Spain)
CEO, EXOVITE

Eleni-Aikaterini Moraitopoulou (Paris, France)
DITOs intern, Centre for Research and Interdisciplinary

Federico Muffatto (Amsterdam)
Researcher – biohacker – CEO digi.bio, Waag Society – Digi.Bio

Alexander Murer (Graz, Austria)
CEO of a biotech startup, OLGA, Open Biolab Graz Austria

Ricardo Mutuberria (Barcelona & New York)
Scientific Culture Promotion & Museum Consultant, Genespace.org

Marta Napiorkowska (Basel, Switzerland)
Student, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich

Marion Neumann (Switzerland)
Filmmaker, Individual

Benjamin Reza Ölke (Munich)
Computational Biologist, Technischen Universität / Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Mayra Paola Oquist Phillips (Madrid, Spain)
Biology Student, OpenLab Madrid

Lucy Patterson (Berlin)
Community organiser, Science Hack Day Berlin

Paula Pin Lage (Barcelona)
open source hardware hacker and researcher , Pechblenda Lab “Calafou”

Winnie Poncelet (Ghent, Belgium)
Freelance researcher, ReaGent

Francisco Javier Quero Lombardero (Madrid)
Biology student, OpenLab Madrid

Elisa Radosta (Geneva)
Adjoint Scientifique, Bioscope, University of Geneva

Daniel Roher (Toronto )
Filmmaker , Loud Roar Productions

Doris Roth (Austria)
Student, [kat]alab

Gonzalo Saiz Gonzalo (Madrid)
Biology student, OpenLab Madrid

Gabriela Alejandra Sanchez (Geneva, Switzerland)
PhD Student, University of Geneva

Christoph Schmidt (Graz, Austria)
Chemical Technician, Open bioLab Graz Austria

Christian Ludwig Schulz (Erlangen, Germany)
Project Manager Health Tech Community / Entrepreneur, Spirit Link / Random Biotics

Günter Seyfried (Vienna)
Artist, pavillon 35

Sunoj Das Shrestha (Nepal)
Engineer, Teacher , Karkhana

Massimiliano Simons (Leuven, Belgium)
PhD student, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Bengt Sjölén (Stockholm, Sweden + Berlin, Germany)
Software/electronics/artist/biochemistry/biology, Individual + Hackteria + Critical Engineering + more

Karolina Sobecka (NYC)
artist / designer , individual

Johan Söderberg (Göteborg, Sweden)
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Linguistics, and Theory of Science

Anezka Marie Sokol (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Teacher, water researcher , Biologigaragen

Joanna Steinhardt (Oakland, California)
graduate student / communications consultant, University of California, Santa Barbara // MycWorks

Bruno Strasser (Geneva)
Professor, University of Geneva

Andreas Stuermer (Kremsmünster, Austria)
Student, FH Wels

Radu Suciu (Geneva)
Researcher, University of Geneva

Sabhyata Timsina (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Social Science Research, Karkhana & Tribhuvan University

Kristijan Tkalec (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Head of BioTehna laboratory and non-formal education, Kersnikova organization

Georg Tremmel (Tokyo, Japan)
Researcher, Bioclub Tokyo

Rüdiger Trojok (Berlin)
Biologist, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology-Institut für Technikfolgenabschätzung und Systemanalyse

Séverine Trouilloud (Lausanne)
Science communicator, Université de Lausanne – L’éprouvette

Mary Tsang (Boston)
Artist, Oestrohacker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Media Lab, Hackteria

Christian Andreas Vahlensieck (Zurich)
Student, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich Student Project House

Roland van Dierendonck (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Independent, Individual

Nicola Wettmarshausen (germany, ammerbuch )
Journalist , fluxfilm

Bethan Wolfenden (London, UK)
Entrepreneur/Academic/Maker, Bento Bio + London Biohackspace

Sumeyye Yar (Netherlands)
Biochemist, Academy

Adam Zaretsky (Woodstock New York)
Artist, Researcher, Cultural Lightning Rod, NADL inc, psyFert, Marist College, BEAK

Blu Zaretsky (Woodstock NY)
Researcher, Woodstock Day School, BEAK

Heyu Zhao (Shanghai,China)
PhD candidate, Fudan University