| Name | Project | Thesis Director |
| Dali, Abdel-Rafi (UNIL) | Tanycyte/arcuate Neuron communications in the regulation of energy balance | Langlet, Fanny |
| Dall’Olio, Lucas (UNIL & Unidistance) | Preschool children’s learning from 3D virtual reality: Investigating the educational impact of the 21st century fairy tales | Martarelli, Corinna |
| Daskalaki, Akrivi (UNIL) | Unconventional functions of autophagy in neurons | Vassiliki Nikoletopoulou |
| Decaillet, Marion (UNIL) | Multimodal neuro-assessment after perinatal asphyxia with encephalopathy, in neonates in the NICU and children at 6 years of age | Murray, Micah & Schneider J. |
| De Coucy, Alexandra (UNIL) | Neuron subtype specific spinal cord regeneration | Bloch, Jocelyne & G. Courtine |
| Delavari, Farnaz (UNIGE) | Characterizing developmental neural correlates of psychosis predisposition in patients with 22q11.2DS using multimodal neuroimaging techniques | Eliez, Stephan & Van De Ville, Dimitri |
| De Oliveira Figueiredo, Eva (UNIL) | Postnatal maturation of astrocytes and pathogenesis of neurodevelopmental disorders | Paola Bezzi |
| Depierre, Pauline (UNIL) | Investigating the molecular interactions between enhanced autophagy and neuronal death: paving the way for new neuroprotective strategies | Julien Puyal |
| Di Muccio, Francesco (UNIL) | Physical activity and sustained attention: an electro-cortical approach | J. Barral & C. Brandner |
| Djukanovic, Nina (UNIL) | Dissecting the role of ACOT11 in sleep regulation | Paul Franken |
| Doganci, Naz (UNIGE) | Functional diversity of the dorsal frontoparietal network of the human brain studied with a lesion approach | Radek Ptak |
| Duarte, Fabio (UNIL) | Viral-Mediated Gene Repair for Huntington’s disease | Nicole Deglon |
| Duarte Azevedo, Marcelo (UNIL) | Mechanism of trophic signaling in nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons mediated by terminally-administered GDNF gene delivery in selectively targeted neuronal subtypes | Liliane Tenenbaum |
| Elbassiouny, Mai (UNIGE) | Modulation of Emotional Memory | U. Rimmele |
| Erdemli, Asli (UNIGE) | How GABAergic transmission could influence ventral tegmental area neuronal activity during postnatal development and their consequences in reward process | David Sander |
| Espinosa, Pedro (UNIGE) | How GABAergic transmission could influence ventral tegmental area neuronal activity during postnatal development and their consequences in reward process | Camilla Bellone |
| Espourteille, Jeanne (UNIL) | Stratification and Prediction of Neurodegenerative Disease in Cognitive Complaint Patients | Toni, Nicolas & Richetin, Kevin |
| Farcy, Camille (UNIGE) | Transcranial direct current stimulation as new treatment approach for post-stroke aphasia | Ptak, Radek & Guggisberg, Adrian |
| Fall, Aida (UNIGE) | Dynamic Network Signatures of the Healthy Aging Brain | Unschuld, Paul |
| Fanda, Lora (UNIGE) | Detecting and predicting epileptic seizures in the human brain using microelectrode recordings | Mégevand, Pierre |
| Ferat, Victor (UNIGE) | Training spatiotemporally-defined brain activity patterns with EEG neurofeedback | Christoph Michel |
| Fernandes, Gabriella (UNIL) | Cerebral creatine deficiency syndromes: New in vivo AAV approaches to treat SLC6A8 deficiency | Olivier Braissant |
| Ferreira, Clothilde (UNIGE) | Diversité et formation des neurones du cortex piriforme et influence des expositions olfactives | I. Rodriguez & S.Fièvre |
| Friscourt, Fabien (UNIGE) | Investigation of the mechanisms driving the development and the modulation of large-scale epileptic networks in the kainate mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy | Michel, Christoph & C. Quairiaux |
| Fuciec, Daniel (UNIGE) | Single cell connectivity of cortical malformations | Jabaudon, Denis |
| Galli, Riccardo (UNIGE) | Understanding the Neural Substrates of Neurofeedback Modulations of Visual Attention: Multimodal Brain Imaging and Application to Hemispatial Neglect Syndrome | Vuilleumier, Patrik |
| Gayer, Mihaly (UNIL) | Genetic and modifiable lifetime factors determining brain health | Draganski, Bogdan & Z. Kutalik |
| Gercek, Berk (UNIGE) | Integrating the effect of constraints on neural development in theoretical models of the brain | Alexandre Pouget |
| Giacchi, Gianluca (UNIL) | M. Murray & B. Franceschiello | |
| Giangreco, Basilio (UNIL) | Modeling Schizophrenia with induced Pluripotent Stem Cells technology | Kim Do & Nicolas Toni |
| Ginggen, Kyllian (UNIL) | Microglia-mediated synapse remodeling and the possible role of amyloid-beta | Rosa Chiara Paolicelli |
| Godel, Michel (UNIGE) | Early auditory processing in ASD | Schaer, Marie |
| Gomez Teijeiro, Lucia (UNIGE) | Investigating the role of the 5HT3A receptor in cortical interneuron subtype development | Alexandre Dayer |
| Gouelle, Cathy (UNIL) | Subcellular localization, translocation and trafficking of the neuronal monocarboxylate transporter MCT2: their implications on synaptic transmission | Lukas Neukomm & Luc Pellerin |
| Grieco, Fabio (UNIL) | The emergence of emotional individuality in mice | Toni, Nicolas |
| Grosu, Claire (UNIL) | Psychotropic drug-induced weight gain: brain imaging study on hunger and satiety | Chin Bin Eap |
| Grouvel, Gauthier (UNIGE) | EVI – Efficacy of the Vestibular Implant for the rehabilitation of patients with severe bilateral vestibulopathy | A. Perez Fornoz & S. Armand |
| Gutierrez de Velazco Schmidt, Cynthia (UNIL) | Olfaction in Fragile X Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorders and its influence in maladaptive behaviors | Bagni, Claudia |
| Guyoton, Maelle (UNIGE) | Study of the molecular and synaptic bases of associative learning during goal-directed multisensory tasks | Sami El-Boustani |
| Gyorgy, David (UNIGE) | Multilingualism and Rule Extraction in the Linguistic and Auditory Domains | Julie Franck |
| Hubert, Felix (UNIGE) | Probabilistic computations in the brain during decision-making | Pouget, Alexandre |
| Hudelle, Rémi (UNIL) | Stimulation épidurale pour moduler et réhabiliter la fonction autonome après une lésion médullaire | Bloch, Jocelyne & G. Courtine |
| Isler, Manon (UNIGE) | Neuropathic pain: mechanisms of spinal microglia sensing | Suter, Marc |
| Issa-Garcia, Victor (UNIL) | NeuroImaging PREProcessing toolS (NiPreps) / TemplateFlow | O. Esteban & P. Hagmann |
| Joëssel, Freya (UNIGE) | Understanding the placebo effect in perceptual learning : Dissociating the influence of treatment, motivation and expectation on training outcomes | Daphné Bavelier |
| Kikuchi, Toko (UNIL) | Studying the role of astrocyte signaling in cognitive function with combined use of in vivo imaging and behavioral testing | Andrea Volterra |
| Kiss-Bodolay, Daniel (UNIGE) | Investigating plasticity in the medial prefrontal cortex in a mouse model of anxiety | Anthony Holtmaat |
| Klaassen, Arndt-Lucas (UNIFR) | The role of the basal forebrain and neocortical regions in sleep dependent memory consolidation | Gregor Rainer |
| Knight-Celen, Zeynep (UNIGE) | The Effects of Mindfulness on The Developing Teenage Brain | Patrik Vuilleumier & Camille Piguet |
| Knoop, Marit (UNIGE) | Regulating microglia reactivity to protect the developing brain: a role for oxytocinergic neurons | Baud, Olivier |
| Kocia, Magdalena (UNIL) | Mechanisms executing neurodegeneration triggered by NAD+ depletion | Lukas Neukomm |
| Kojovic, Nada (UNIGE) | Neurodevelopmental trajectories in preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) | Marie Schaer |
| Konik, Stephanie (UNIL) | Multisensory and motor components of upper limb representation: evidence from brain lesions. | Andrea Serino |
| Konnova, Elena (UNIL) | Contribution of peripheral nerve excitability in development of chronic pain | Isabelle Decosterd & Marc Suter |
Lemanic Neuroscience Doctoral School (LNDS)
PHD PROGRAM IN NEUROSCIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF GENEVA AND LAUSANNE