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Research is the vital expression of humankind’s most important qualities: curiosity and imagination.

Explorers, inventors, pioneers—dedicated researchers on the frontiers of science and the humanities.

Insight, when it comes, changes everything.

The NOMIS community is a multidisciplinary and collaborative network comprising pioneering researchers, scientists, scholars and a dedicated board of directors and management team, all working to advance basic research and create a spark in science.

Helga Nowotny

Professor emerita of science and technology studies

  • Complexity Science Hub Vienna, ETH Zurich
Saadi Lahlou

Chair in social psychology; director of the Paris Institute for Advanced Study

  • Paris Institute for Advanced Study
Thomas A. Rando

Director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research

  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz

Bren Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering

  • California Institute of Technology
Geoffrey Supran

Research fellow

  • Harvard University
Dean Knox

Assistant professor

  • Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
Frédéric Allain

Full professor

  • ETH Zurich
Ben Blencowe

Professor and Banbury Chair of Medical Research

  • University of Toronto
Jiří Nováček

Head of the cryo-EM and cryo-ET core facility

  • CEITEC – Central European Institute of Technology
Anna Myjak-Pycia

Postdoctoral researcher

  • ETH Zurich
Andrew Higginbotham

Assistant professor

  • Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
Maayan Levy

NOMIS Fellow

  • Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
Gonçalo Oliveira

Former NOMIS Fellow

  • Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
Anne-Katrin Weber

Former NOMIS Fellow

  • eikones - Center for the Theory and History of the Image, University of Basel
Lior Levy

Former NOMIS Fellow

  • eikones - Center for the Theory and History of the Image, University of Basel
Molly Warnock

Former NOMIS Fellow

  • eikones - Center for the Theory and History of the Image, University of Basel
Dorothee Dormann

Professor of molecular cell biology

  • Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Anna Skarpelis

Former NOMIS Fellow

  • eikones - Center for the Theory and History of the Image, University of Basel
Ali Ertürk

Director of the Institute of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

  • Helmholtz Zentrum München
Andre Mu

NOMIS Fellow

  • Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Jan Pencik

NOMIS Fellow

  • Salk Institute for Biological Studies
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