Students during 2024
We constantly have Bachelor or Master students either working in our group or doing their thesis with us.
Anne Michel
6th semester (3rd year) of MSc Agricultural Sciences (Major: Plant Sciences).
Master Thesis Title: Soil Microbial Indicators for Regenerative Agricultural Practices on IP-SUISSE Farms: A Pilot Study
Sandra Wickart
5th semester (3rd year) of MSc Agricultural Sciences (Major: Plant Sciences). Master Thesis Title: Investigation to determine if a purple rind coloration in surface-ripened alpine cheese has a microbial origin. (SUPSI)
Lenz Rahel Stefani
5th semester (3rd year) of MSc Agricultural Sciences (Major: Plant Sciences). Master Thesis Title (provisional): Investigation of the microbial terroir of resistant and non resistant grape varieties in a biodynamic Swiss vinery
Noemi Furchner
5th semester (3rd year) of MSc Environmental Sciences (Major: Forest and Landscape Management). Master Thesis Title (provisional): Comparing Root Carbon Inputs of Maize Monoculture to Intercropping with Legumes and Panicum Grass in Two Contrasting Sites in Kenya
Grimm Melina
3rd semester (2nd year) of MSc Earth System Science (Major: Geobiosphere).
Master Thesis Title (provisional): Host-mediated indirect selection of root microbiomes to improve tolerance of maize to combined stress of nitrogen and water limitation
Jessica Carilli
5th Semester (3rd year) of MSc Environmental Sciences (Major: Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics)
Master Thesis Title (provisional): Soil and stem CO2 fluxes of a seasonally inundated non-peat forming swamp forest in Congo’s Cuvette Centrale
Emma Heinzer
5th semester (3rd year) of MSc Environmental Sciences (Major: Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics). Master Thesis Title (provisional): The role of agricultural land-use on river metabolism in tropical lowland streams: case-study in the Congo Basin
Delia Hürlimann
6th semester (3rd year) of Msc Environmental Sciences (Major: Environmental Systems and Policy)
Master Thesis Title: One Health in cocoa dynamic agroforestry in Ghana Western North Region
Cyril Heim
5th semester (3rd year) of MSc Science, Technology and Policy (Major: Environment and Resources)
Master Thesis Title: Drivers and constraints in adopting dynamic cocoa agroforestry in the Western North Region of Ghana