Stuber, Annina
Inst. f. Biomedizinische Technik
Gloriastrasse 37/ 39
8092
Zürich
Switzerland
Student Projects
If you are interested in pursuing a student project (Master's thesis or Semester project), please do not hesitate to reach out. Send me an email with your CV, transcripts, and a brief statement explaining your motivation. We provide a range of opportunities, which can tailor the projects to align with your specific interests and preferences.
Background:
I received my Master's degree in LIfe Science Engineering from EPFL in 2021, specializing in biomedical applications. Doing internships in biomedical start-ups motivated me to pursue a PhD, working towards developping novel tools to better understand, diagnose, and monitor human health.
Research Interests:
- Building new tools to measure neurotransmitters
- Combining novel sensing methods with in vitro models
- Biosensing using nanopores
- Nanoparticles employed for biological assays
Publications
Annina Stuber, Ali Douaki, Julian Hengsteler, Denis Buckingham, Dmitry Momotenko, Denis Garoli*, Nako Nakatsuka* (2023) Aptamer Conformational Dynamics Modulate Neurotransmitter Sensing in Nanopores. ACS Nano, external page https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.3c05377
Annina Stuber, Anna Cavaccini, Andreea Manole, Anna Burdina, Yassine Massoud, Tommaso Patriarchi, Theofanis Karayannis, Nako Nakatsuka* (2023) Interfacing Aptamer-Modified Nanopipettes with Neuronal Media and Ex Vivo Brain Tissue. ACS Measurement Science Au, external page https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmeasuresciau.3c00047
Ali Douaki , Annina Stuber, Julian Hengsteler, Dmitry Momotenko, David M. Rogers, Walter Rocchia, Jonathan D. Hirst, Nako Nakatsuka external page * and Denis Garoli*, (2023) Theoretical analysis of divalent cation effects on aptamer recognition of neurotransmitter targets. Chem. Commun., DOI: external page 10.1039/D3CC04334G
Annina Stuber, Nako Nakatsuka* (2024) Aptamer Renaissance for Neurochemical Biosensing. ACS Nano, external page https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.3c09576
Annina Stuber, Tilman Schlotter, Julian Hengsteler, Nako Nakatsuka (2024)
Solid-State Nanopores for Biomolecular Analysis and Detection. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/10_2023_240