Experimental hematology Lab Prof. Dr. med. Markus Manz

Our research is focused on haematopoietic and immune system development, homeostasis and function, as well as on hemato-lymphoid disease. We aim to gain basic knowledge and to provoke practical new strategies for clinical intervention in states of infection, immunodeficiency, autoimmunity, malignancy, and transplantation of hematopoietic cells.

Application for academic positions

Students intersted in joining the laboratory should apply to the “life science zurich graduate school” and send an application to markus.manz@usz.ch.

Advice to Applicants for Academic Positions (Master Students, PhD Students and Postdocs)

You are considering to applying for a position with the Manz laboratory. I would like to provide you with some advice on how this process will be most efficient and a good experience:

1. Clearly state in your application why you want to join my laboratory
2. Refer to specific research interests and issues
3. Be very familiar with the published research of my lab and the relevant background of
   the field
4. Be curious, innovative, self-critical, forward thinking and prepared to study and work
   hard
5. For PhD-Students: read the information on the Life Science Zürich Graduate School
   PhD Program Microbiology and Immunology.

Former Members

• Patrizia Belleda, Biomed. Analytikerin
• Sekhar Boddupalli, PhD
• Chiara Borsotti, PhD
• Jana Ellegast, MD
• Kristin Fritsch, PhD-Student
• Rahel Gerosa, PhD-Student
• Larisa Kovtonyuk, PhD
• Claudia Matter
• Jan Müller, Dr. med. univ. Dr. phil.
• Ramin Radpour, PhD
• Anahita Rafiei, PhD
• Philipp Rauch, MD
• Kerstin Rauwolf, Dr. med.
• Yasuyuki Saito, MD PhD
• Michael A. Schmid, PhD
• Alexander Simonis, Dr. med.
• Hitoshi Takizawa, PhD
• Matthias Christian Wilk, MD
• Dr. rer. nat.  Nicole Wildner
• Chakradhar Yakkala, PhD-Student