Alexandre Louis André Persat

Expertise bacterial biophysics and bioengineeringmicrofluidicscellular biomechanics Teaching & PhD PhD Students Jann Lukas Ledergerber, Dea Mariette Müller, Marin Paul Geoffroy Marie Ollagnon, Han-Yi Huang, Alice Pellegrino, Shiro Otaki, Chia-Ni Tsai, Po-Long Hsiao Past EPFL PhD Students Lorenzo Anton-Louis Talà, Xavier Pierrat, Tamara Rossy, Alice Cont, Jeremy Wong, Sourabh Monnappa Kuppanda Jafri, Tania Distler Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Gabriele Gambardella Courses Fluid mechanics (for SV) BIOENG-312 This introductory course on fluids mechanics presents the basics concepts in fluids statics, dynamics and kinematics. Next-generation biomaterials BIOENG-458 "Next-Generation Biomaterials" explores the latest advancements in the development and application of cutting-edge biomaterials for medical and healthcare innovation. Practical - Persat Lab BIO-603(PA) The student will learn how to:- perform high resolution microscopy of single bacterial cells- perform a motility assay- operate high resolution microscope- analyze image data Awards Egon Naef Prize Fondation Egon Naef 2024 Philanthropia Foundation Prize Lombard Odier Philanthropia Foundation 2025 Leenaards Foundation Science Prize Leenaards Foundation 2024