Projects
The projects are carried out in the form of research and development projects, services, or student works as semester, bachelor or master's theses.
Current projects
- An in vitro model system for the human blood brain barrier (Innosuisse)
- Generation of reporter constructs to test oxidative stress and skin sensitizing properties of chemicals in primary keratinocytes
- Production of rabbit cell lines for cell-based immunizations to generate antibodies
- Vesiculation of the plasma membrane for the selection of antigen-specific B cells
- Production of rabbit cell lines to express human proteins
Completed Projests
- Novel cell-based immunization technology and functional validation of resulting antibodies (CTI, Memo Therapeutics AG)
- Production of human induced pluripotent stem cells and their differentiation into keratinocytes
- A platform enabling efficient and effective delivery and packaging of therapeutic molecules (CTI, Anjarium Biosciences AG)
- Development of an extremely sensitive (fmol range) and quantitative assay
- Development of an assay to test the effect of the glycosylation of a recombinant protein on its cellular internalisation
- Development of a new and innovative, antibody-based drug for the treatment of strong chronic pains (CTI Nr. 13541.1;4 PFFLR-LS, Numab)
- Encapsulated sperm for use in artificial insemination in cattle (CTI Nr. 12973.1;5 PFLS-LS, Swissgenetics)
- Differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells into osteoclasts (Hiscia)
- Test system for the determination of the transport rate of substances through epithelial barriers (CaCo2-cells) (Hiscia)
- New extender formulation, encapsulation and release method for cryopreserved bull sperm (CTI Nr. 8455.1;10 LSPP-LS, Swissgenetics)
- Effect of plant extracts on gene expression (Bioforce AG)
- Cytotoxic effects of plane tree extracts on skin keratinocytes and carcinoma cell lines (Wala)