BSNL at a glance
Campus community
A life science network connecting PhD students and postdocs across Lausanne.
Core pillars
Career opportunities, new skills, professional network, and industry insight.
Events
Workshops, biotech chats, company visits, alumni exchange, and collaboration opportunities.
- Rooted in the life science communityBSNL brings together young researchers across EPFL and UNIL through a board-led association model.
- Expanded through flagship eventsLife Science Career Day and Faces of Industrial Research increased BSNL visibility with companies, academic partners, and professional organizations.
- Built for career developmentThe association now supports practical career exposure through multiple formats, from workshops and alumni conversations to partnership-driven events.
Our Team
Current board
Deniz Cemre Turgut
President
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Krishna Gajera
Vice-president
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Andrea Melgar
Coordinator
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Cecilia Fruet
Treasurer
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Laura Wessling
Event Manager
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Jieran Sun
Web Manager
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Nicolas Grinberg
Marketing Manager
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Ana Belén Plata Gomez
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Andrea Vucicevic
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Charles Bataclan
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Daniela Diana
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Denis Cmunt
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Eftychia Kyriacou
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Jiayi Tan
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Kaline Boyadjian
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Laura Wyss
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Maya El Natour
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Oscar Alfageme Abelló
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Sanyami Zunjarrao
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Sruthi Raja
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Suna In
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Yebeen (Julia) Kim
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When BSNL opens new board or member recruitment, the call will be published through the News page, LinkedIn, Instagram, and the newsletter.
Alumni
BSNL alumni are one of the network’s greatest strengths. Many remain active across the life science ecosystem, from scientific research and industry roles. Their experience keeps BSNL connected to the evolving world beyond academia, while their time, advice, and continued involvement support new generations of researchers.
BSNL truly appreciates their lasting commitment and contribution to the community.
If you are a former BSNL member and are not listed yet, or if your information is outdated, contact BSNL.
Gallery
BSNL behind the scenes!
Governance
BSNL operates as a non-profit association based in Lausanne and recognized by EPFL and UNIL, with its activities guided by clear bylaws and a board-led structure.