{"id":22,"date":"2012-09-29T17:09:26","date_gmt":"2012-09-29T15:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-02-24T16:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:07:48","slug":"lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/lab-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab members"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\">lab members e-mail addresses: firstname.lastname@unil.ch<\/div>\n<h3>Prof. Christian S. Hardtke<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2177 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/04\/ProfileSquare0224-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/04\/ProfileSquare0224-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/04\/ProfileSquare0224-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/04\/ProfileSquare0224-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/04\/ProfileSquare0224-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/04\/ProfileSquare0224-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Writes papers and research grants, teaches plant biology, suggests experiments \u2022 Full Professor at the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Lausanne<\/a> since 2010 \u2022 Visiting Professor at <a href=\"https:\/\/iroast.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/staff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kumamoto University<\/a> from 2018 to 2022 \u2022\u00a0Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/dbmv\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plant Molecular Biology Department<\/a> from 2009 to 2017 \u2022\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">As<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">sociate\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">Professor at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Lausanne<\/a> from 2004 to 2009 \u2022\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">Assistant Professor at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McGill Univ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ersity<\/a><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0from 2001 to 2005\u00a0\u2022<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hfsp.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Frontier Science Program<\/a><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0post-doctoral fellow at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yale.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yale University<\/a><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0from 1998 to 2000\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">Post-doctoral associate at the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Toronto<\/a><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0in 1998\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">Ph.D. (Dr.<\/span><span style=\"text-align: justify\">rer. nat.) from the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-muenchen.de\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Munich<\/a><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0in 1997\u00a0\u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Dr. Kunkun &#8220;Kelly&#8221; Li<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2069 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2022\/10\/KL-e1712730590603-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2022\/10\/KL-e1712730590603-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2022\/10\/KL-e1712730590603-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2022\/10\/KL-e1712730590603-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2022\/10\/KL-e1712730590603.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Obtained her Ph.D. in Molecular Plant Physiology and Biophysics from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-wuerzburg.de\/startseite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Wuerzburg<\/a> \u2022 Works on phloem development in \u00a0<em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em>\u00a0root development \u2022 Postdoc at the University of Lausanne since 2022 \u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Dr. Josu\u00e9 Saiz-P\u00e9rez<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1923 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2026\/02\/josu-e1771939679553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Obtained his Ph.D. in Plant Development from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uclm.es\/?sc_lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha<\/a> \u2022 Works on environmental inputs on CLE peptide perception \u2022 Postdoc at the University of Lausanne since 2025 \u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Dr. Mark Bal<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1923 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2026\/02\/mark-e1771941038254.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Obtained his Ph.D. in Plant Development from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Oxford<\/a> \u2022 Delves into the intricacies of sucrose transport in and out of the phloem \u2022 On an EDESIA Transition Fellowship at the University of Lausanne since 2025 \u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Hang Zhang<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1930 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2021\/04\/HZ-e1712730769702-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2021\/04\/HZ-e1712730769702-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2021\/04\/HZ-e1712730769702-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2021\/04\/HZ-e1712730769702-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2021\/04\/HZ-e1712730769702.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Developmental Biologist \u2022 Obtained his M.Sc. from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.whu.edu.cn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wuhan University<\/a>\u00a0\u2022 Started his Ph.D. as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesescholarshipcouncil.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSC fellowship scholar<\/a> at the University of Lausanne in March 2021 \u2022 Studies peptide receptor action in root development \u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Ruby Alderson<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2240 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/11\/RA-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/11\/RA-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/11\/RA-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/11\/RA-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/11\/RA-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2024\/11\/RA-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Plant Biologist \u2022 Obtained her M.Sc. from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bristol.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the University of Bristol<\/a> \u2022 Started her Ph.D. at the University of Lausanne in February 2025 \u2022 Studies extreme plants \u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Elliott Cordier<\/h3>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1923 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2026\/02\/elliott-e1771941239488.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify\">\u2022 Plant Biologist \u2022 Obtained his M.Sc. from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universite-paris-saclay.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay<\/a>\u00a0\u2022 Started his Ph.D. at the University of Lausanne in January 2026 \u2022 Studies phloem regulators \u2022<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Amelia Amiguet<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2020\/01\/AA-2.png\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1734 size-medium\" style=\"padding-bottom: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2020\/01\/AA-2-e1712730816387-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/hardtkelab\/files\/2020\/01\/AA-2-e1712730816387-300x300.png 300w, 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