Christian Heinis

EPFL SB ISIC LPPT
BCH 5305 (Batochime UNIL)
Av. F.-A. Forel 2
1015 Lausanne

Teaching & PhD

PhD Students

Frédéric Brantschen, Nathan De Sadeleer, Hugo André Clerc, Thomas Julien Denis Emel, Florian Handel, Ines Michrafy, Jonathan Schmitt, Grégoire Menoud, Laura Elena Massaad

Past EPFL PhD Students

Che-Wei Hu (2026)

Courses

Biochemistry

CH-210

Basic concepts in biochemistry as well as biochemical components of organisms such as proteins, DNA, carbohydrates and lipids are discussed.

Chemical Biology Seminar Series 1

CH-635

PhD students can broaden their horizon in the field of chemical biology by listening to 14 talks by speakers who talk about their recent research. The PhD students get the opportunity to also personally meet the speakers

Chemical Biology Seminar Series 2

CH-636

PhD students can broaden their horizon in the field of chemical biology by listening to 14 talks by speakers who talk about their recent research. The PhD students get the opportunity to also personally meet the speakers.

Chemical Biology Seminar Series 3

CH-637

PhD students can broaden their horizon in the field of chemical biology by listening to 8 to 14 talks by speakers who talk about their recent research. The PhD students get the opportunity to also personally meet the speakers.

Drug discovery and development

CH-317

This course discusses the molecular basis of diseases and how drugs work. Concepts and processes employed in today's drug discovery and development are covered. The first part of the course focuses on small molecule drugs and the second one on biotherapeutics.

Methods in drug development

CH-455

The course discusses methods in modern drug development. Each week, a short introduction to a drug development method / field is provided and a recent research paper is discussed in depth. Students particiate in presenting and discussing the research publications.