Elisa Oricchio

EPFL SV ISREC UPORICCHIO
SV 2824 (Bâtiment SV)
Station 19
1015 Lausanne

Expertise

Cancer genetics Mouse models Therapy Stem cells Lymphoma

Awards

Pezcoller Foundation-EACR Award

European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)

2023

Leenaards Foundation Science Prize

Leenaards foundation

2021

Teaching & PhD

PhD Students

Konstantina Georgakopoulou, Emi Kanamaru, Asli Ece Kasapoglu, Vamsi Krishna Polavarapu

Past EPFL PhD Students

Eleni Balli (2026), Elena Battistello (2019), Maria Christine Donaldson (2019), Justine Epiney (2026), Ruxandra-Andreea Lambuta (2023), Daniel Pereira Duarte (2020), Aaron Simone Petruzzella (2024), Frédérica Schyrr (2022), Jixing Zhong (2024)

Courses

Cancer biology I

BIO-471

The course covers in detail molecular mechanisms of cancer development with emphasis on cell cycle control, genome stability, oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, signaling pathways involved in cancer, genomic cancer analysis and rational cancer therapies.

Practical - Oricchio Lab

BIO-603(O)

Training in hemato-oncology. Analysis and genetic manipulation of hematopoietic progenitor cells. Morphological recognition of main hematopoietic lineages.