Viesturs Simanis
Associate Professor
School of Life Science
Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research
Switzerland
Biography
Viesturs Simanis was awarded a degree in Biochemistry from Imperial College London. He carried out his doctoral studies with David Lane at Imperial College, London University, and postdoctoral studies with Paul Nurse (London and Oxford). He has been a group leader at ISREC since 1988. In 2006 he was appointed Associate Professor at the EPFL School of Life Sciences
Research Interest
Cell cycle ; Kinase, Phosphatase ; Cytokinesis/Fission yeast model.