Alexandre Persat
EPFL SV GHI UPPERSAT
SV 3824 (Bâtiment SV)
Station 19
1015 Lausanne
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Expertise
Awards
Egon Naef Prize
Fondation Egon Naef
2024
Philanthropia Foundation Prize
Lombard Odier Philanthropia Foundation
2025
Leenaards Foundation Science Prize
Leenaards Foundation
2024
Teaching & PhD
PhD Students
Po-Long Hsiao, Han-Yi Huang, Jann Lukas Ledergerber, Dea Mariette Müller, Marin Paul Geoffroy Marie Ollagnon, Shiro Otaki, Alice Pellegrino, Léo-Paul Tricou, Chia-Ni Tsai
Past EPFL PhD Students
Tania Distler (2026), Sourabh Monnappa Kuppanda Jafri (2026)
Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector
Courses
Fluid mechanics (for SV)
BIOENG-312
This introductory course on fluids mechanics presents the basics concepts in fluids statics, dynamics and kinematics.
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