Wouter Richard Karthaus

EPFL SV ISREC UPKARTHAUS
SV 2516 (Bâtiment SV)
Station 19
1015 Lausanne

Web site:  Web site:  https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/isrec/

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Teaching & PhD

Teaching

Life Sciences Engineering

Courses

Cellular and molecular biology II

This course is aimed to familiarize students with the 3D organization of a eukaryotic cell, its compartmentalization, how cellular compartments communicate together and how a cell communicates with its environment. The related molecular mechanisms will be discussed.

Stem cells and organoids

This course introduces the fundamentals of stem cell biology, with a particular focus on the role of stem cells during development, tissue homeostasis/regeneration and disease, and the generation of organoids from stem cells

Practical - Karthaus Lab

Students will learn 1) how organoids can be used in biomedical research 2) How to perform organoid culture 3) How to perform basic genetic manipulations