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Beat Christen
Beat Christen studied Molecular Biology and earned his PhD at the Biocenter, University of Basel. As a Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate, he worked together with Lucy Shapiro at Stanford University where he invented novel high-throughput strategies that enable quantitative investigation and deciphering of large-scale networks in prokaryotes. In 2013, Beat Christen joined the Institute of Molecular Systems Biology as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biology, ETH Zürich.