
Silvie Cuperus, Dr.
- Head of Communication & Events
- Phone
- +41 (0) 44 633 87 11
- Address
- Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
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I am Head of Life Science Zurich (LSZ) since 2017.
At Life Science Zurich, I am responsible for the Communication & Events. I support researchers in science communication and realize outreach activities. My tasks include the planning and implementation of FameLab Switzerland, a science competition, the Cafes Scientifiques, the Science Talks at the Zurich Film Festival or the organization of the Zunkunftstag at Campus Irchel. I work with various partners such as Eye on Science, reatch, Women's Brain Project, Pint of Science and Open Innovation in Life Sciences. I also support institutes and researchers in organizing scientific meetings.
I have a background in science and engineering and broad experience in network management, program and project management, and coaching and mentoring of young scientists. I am also on the advisory board of reatch - Research and Technology in Switzerland and the Swiss Young Academy.
I am also on the advisory board of reatc, the Swiss Young Academy of Open Innovation in Life Science and in the steering committefeminno.
You can find more about me in my LinkedIn Profile.