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The team

Lead

The Viper group collaborates closely with the Data Mining and Machine Learning (DMML) group of the University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland (HEG), led by:

and the MedGIFT group from the University of Applied Sciences, Sierre, Wallis (HEVs), led by

Collaborators (as of November 2025)

  • Marco Sorbi (Research assistant, co-supervision with Dr L. Moccozet, CUI)
  • Margarita Liarou (Research assistant, collaboration with Prof. T. Matthes, HUG)
  • Lorenzo Bini (Research assistant, collaboration with Prof. T. Matthes, HUG)
  • Victor Reyes (Research assistant, collaboration with Prof. T. Matthes, HUG)
  • Manel Lopez Melia (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. S. Grabherr, HUG-CURML)
  • Singh Gurjeet (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, DMML)
  • Khoa Nguyen (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, DMML)
  • Joao Candido Ramos (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, DMML)
  • Maciej Falkiewicz (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, DMML)
  • Yoann Boget (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, DMML)
  • Anastasiia Rozhyna (Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Pablo Strasser (Research Associate DMML, University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland)

Affiliates

  • Dr Frantzeska Lavda (Research Associate, DMML, University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland)
  • Dr Lionel Blondé (Research Associate DMML, University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland)

Former Members

  • Dr Mara Graziani (Research Associate, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Dr Fatemeh Nassajian (was Postdoctoral researcher)
  • Dr Amina Mollaysa (Now Postdoc, University of Zurich)
  • Dr Magda Gregorova (now Professor, head of CAIRO at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt)
  • Anjani Dhrangadhariya (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Dr Jason Ramapuram (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, now at Apple, UK)
  • Dr Edgar Roman-Rangel, now Prof at Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexicano, ITAM
  • Dr Eric Bruno (former Research Associate), now at Expedia, Geneva
  • David McG. Squire (former Research Associate) now lecturer at Monash University, Australia
  • Dr Olivier Schwander (former Postdoctoral researcher), now at LIP6, Paris, France
  • Dr Li Weng (former Postdoctoral researcher), now at Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
  • Dr Jana Kludas (former Postdoctoral researcher) now at Aalto university, Finland
  • Dr Serhiy Kosinov (Pformer ostdoctoral researcher) now at Google, Zurich
  • Dr Nicolas Moenne-Loccoz (former Postdoctoral researcher) now at SAGEM, France
  • Dr Wolfgang Müller (former Postdoctoral researcher) now at Bayreuth University, Germany
  • Dr Henning Müller (former Postdoctoral researcher) now Prof. at Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre, CH
  • Xavier Ouvrard (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Dr. J-Marie le Goff, CERN) now at CERN
  • Oscar Jimenez (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Sebastian Otalora (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Yashin Dicente (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Ke Sun (former Research Assistant), now at Data61 Lab, Sydney
  • Imahn Shekhzadeh (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. A. Kalousis, DMML)
  • Hasmik Osipyan (former Research Assistant), Now at Unversity of Yerevan, AM
  • Alba Garcia Seco de Herrera (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre), now at NLM, NIH, USA
  • Antonio Foncubierta (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Dimitris Markonis (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Prof. H. Mueller, Uni. of Applied Sci., Sierre)
  • Dr Hisham Mohamed (former Research assistant), now at Expedia, CH
  • Dimitris Dardanis (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Dr. J-Marie le Goff, CERN)
  • Etienne Brangbour (former Research assistant, co-supervision with Dr. Pierrick Bruneau, LIST, Luxembourg)
  • April Morton (former Research assistant)
  • Marc von Wyl (former Research assistant) now at Autonomy.com, UK
  • Eniko Szekely (former Research assistant) now at New-York University, NY
  • Donn Morrison (former Research assistant) now Ass. Prof. at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • Bruno Janvier (former Research assistant) now at Umea, Sweden
  • Carlo Jelmini (former Research assistant)
  • Nadia Lasri (former Research assistant)
  • Olivier Strummiello (former Scientific Collaborator)
  • Faysal Saber (Master student)
  • Jacques Rodrigues (Master student)
  • Deniz Sungurtekin (Master student - Arditti price 2022)
  • Thomas Nguyen (Bachelor student Math-Info)
  • Frederic Sallin (Master Student)
  • Adrien Razurel (Master Student)
  • Yuan Chen (Master Student)
  • Loic Emissan (Master Student)
  • Beni Broohm (Master Student)
  • Ibrahim Solo Fall (Master student)
  • Maxime Rossier (Master student)
  • Moez Guedri (Master student)
  • Nabil Stendardo (Master student and Engineer)
  • Jean-Jacques Bodo (Master student)
  • Gregory Chappuis (Master student)
  • Riccardo Gambone (Master student)
  • Rihui Chen (Master student)
  • Faiza Zenak (Master student)
  • Jonathan Ernst (Master Student)
  • Hanieh Fakhfouri (Master Student)
  • Trong An Quan (Master Student)
  • Florian Annen (Master Student)
  • Basilio Noris (Master Student)
  • Damantang Camara (Master Student)
  • Roberto Campello (Master Student)
  • Olivier Chekroun (Master Student)
  • Hoa Dang (from EPF Lausanne) (Master Student)
  • Jonathan Ernst (Master Student)
  • Joris Heuberger (Master Student)
  • Patrick Jordan (Master Student)
  • Michel Laskowski (Master Student)
  • Tatiana Louchnikova (Master Student)
  • Aziza Merzouki (Engineer)
  • Oscar Dabrowski (Developper)
  • Rihui Chen (Developper)
  • Francois Amato (Developper)
  • Enea Bell (Bachelor Student)
  • Naoki Lambelet (Bachelor Student)
  • Gil Brechbuhler (Bachelor Student)
  • Lucas Rocci (Bachelor student)
  • Julien Hauswirth (Bachelor student)
  • Martin Miguel (Bachelor Student)
  • Nicolas Chabloz (Bachelor Student)
  • Gian-Luca Corbo (Bachelor Student)
  • Asheesh Gulati (Bachelor Student)
  • Melanie James (Bachelor Student)
  • Arnaud Jotterand (Bachelor Student)
  • Cornelia Luoni (Bachelor Student)
  • Aurelien Osini (Bachelor Student)
  • Thomas Pfund (Bachelor Student)
  • Cynthia Schaller (Bachelor Student)
  • Tayeb Bouzerda (Student Contributor)