Steering Board
The ASAIN steering board is a group of passionate volunteers from a diverse range of academic and industry backgrounds.
Peter Bell
ENGINEERING CONSULTANTPeter is an ex-CERN electronics engineer with a background in design, manufacturing, and technical project management.
Doug Häggström
UNIVERSITY OF BASELDoug works on international partnerships at the University of Basel Innovation Office with a focus on life science.
Martin Dusinberre
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICHMartin is a historian researching the movement of people, knowledge and goods in the Asia-Pacific region.
Paige Howell
ETH ZURICHPaige is an accredited Exercise Physiologist and PhD candidate at the Neural Control of Movement lab, ETH Zürich.
John Mansfield
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICHJohn researches global linguistic diversity at the University of Zurich, after previously worked at the University of Melbourne.
Ash Ravikumar
WILBEAsh supports commercialisation of scientific inventions and supports scientists taking the entrepreneurial journey.
Christian Elias Schneider
UNIVERSITY OF BASELChristian is the director of the Innovation Office at the University of Basel and previously helped set up SAAN whilst the Scientific Officer for the Swiss Embassy in Australia.
Eva Segelov
UNIVERSITY OF BERNEva is an Australian clinical academic Medical Oncologist who is now Ordinarius Professor leading the Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bern
Maartje Bastings
EPF LAUSANNEMaartje is an associate professor in biomaterials engineering specialising in DNA-based nanomaterials for selective cell targeting.
Patrons of ASAIN
H.E. Elizabeth Day
AMBASSADOR OF AUSTRALIA TO SWITZERLAND AND LIECHTENSTEINElizabeth is a career diplomat, having represented Australia in Austria, Timor Leste, France, Papua New Guinea (Bougainville) and now in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.