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Johanna Diener

About

Natural Scientist and Science Journalist

I am a curious Molecular Biologist with a passion for science communication and outreach.

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Skills

Academic Journals

Cancer Research

Collaborative Project Management

Environmental Journalism

Epigenetics

Innate Immunity

Interviewing Subject Matter Experts

Molecular & Cellular Biology

Research Design

Science Journalism

Tissue Engineering

Tumor Immunology

University Teaching

Open for

fulltime

parttime

mentoring

Work Experience

University of Zurich

2021-04 -

Workplace
Postdoctoral Researcher
Location

Zürich

Employement type

parttime

Scientific advisor for late-stage research project on innate immune escape by skin cancer cells. Writing and publishing research project as co-corresponding author. Mentoring PhD theses/defenses.

WOZ, Die Wochenzeitung

2021-09 - 2022-09

Workplace
Science Journalist
Location

Zürich

Employement type

parttime

Participation at weekly board meetings, giving inputs for research and article ideas. Developing and implementing thematic focal points. Writing and publishing Comments, Features, Reportages and Interviews. Editing articles of external journalists.

University of Zurich

2020-02 - 2021-03

Workplace
Postdoctoral Researcher
Location

Zürich

Employement type

fulltime

Publishing scientific studies as lead author. Coordination of contributing authors. Study design and supervision of spin-off projects for PhD candidates. Reviewer for high-impact scientific journals.

Academic Experience

University of Zurich -

 

2016.01 - 2020.01

Philosophical Doctorate, PhD in Biomedicine

University of Zurich -

 

2014.01 - 2015.05

Master of Science, MSc in Neurosciences

University of Zurich -

 

2010.09 - 2014.01

Bachelor of Science, BSc in Biology