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iGEM 2013 EPFL Team: 10 promising young women

Nadia Bérard

Birth: 07.07.1988 in Bern Nationality: Swiss Language: Italian and French (mother tongues), English and German Study: Bachelor Semester 6 in Life Science at EPFL Job: Warden at Centre d’accueil MalleyPrairie (emergency center for women victims of violence). Auxiliary for a disabled person. Hobby: Sports and music Passion: Travelling around the world

Charlotte Broennimann

Birth: 24.12.1988 in Morges Nationality: Swiss and Spanish Language: French, Spanish and Valenciano, as mother tongues. English, German. Study: Bachelor Semester 6 in Life Science at EPFL. Job: teacher in Ecole Nouvelle de la Suisse Romande’s summercamp and wintercamp (sports, ski, English, German and French) Hobby: all kind of sports, ski and horse riding.

Sandra Elisabeth Chaudron

Birth: 28.07.1990 in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) Nationality: French Language: French (mother tongue); English; German. Study: Bachelor Semester 6 in Life Science and Master Semester 2 in Molecular Medicine at EPFL. Job: Help a PhD student on her project in the Laboratory of Virology and Genetics at EPFL. Give private lessons to teenagers in Sciences, German, English, and French. Hobby: Sport, Manual arts, Logic Puzzles, Music, Video Games. Passion: Animals, Travels and Infectious Diseases

Léa Bernier

Birth: 27.01.1993 in Neuchâtel Nationalities: Swiss, Canadian and French Language: French (mother tongue), English, German, Mandarin (beginner) Study: Bachelor Semester 4 in Life Sciences at EPFL Hobby: Music, traveling

Mareike Apelt

Birth: 29.08.1989 in Baden Nationality: Swiss and German Language: German (mother tongue), Swiss German, French English and basics in Swedish Study: Bachelor Semester 4 in Life Sciences at EPFL Job: worked 3 years in a winery Hobby: Swimming, reading

Sophie Rivara

Birth: 05.11.1992 in Geneva Nationality: Swiss Language: French (mother tongue), English and German Study: Bachelor Semester 4 in Life Sciences at EPFL Hobby: Music and sport

Luisa Spisak

Birth: 26.10.1990 Nationality: Swiss Language: German, Swiss German, French, English, Slovak Study: Bachelor, 3rd semester in Life sciences Hobby: Reading books by Stephen King, watching TV, Sports Passion: Science

Caroline Rose Desmurget

Birth: 25/12/1991 Nationality: French Language: French (mother tongue), English, Spanish Study: Bachelor semester 4, life Science, EPFL Hobby: reading (when I have time!) Passion: Cooking

Axelle Justafré

Birth: 19/05/1991 Nationality: French and Swiss Language: French (mother tongue), English Study: Bachelor semester 4, life Science, EPFL Hobby: drawing Passion: Cancer research

Marcelle Isaline Arrigo

Birth: 10.09.1992 Nationality: Swiss Language: English mother tongue, French, Italian, German Study: Bachelor Semester 6 in Life Science Job: works as a semi-pro model and gives courses to children Hobby: music Passion: travelling