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Our Team

Meet the team behind Swissnex HQ at the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) in Switzerland.

Swissnex Headquarters

We are a dynamic team at Swissnex HQ in Bern connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research and innovation.

Roman KernPhoto credit: SERI
Roman Kern

Head of Swissnex Unit

Jacques Ducrest

Head of International Relations, SERI

Tatiana Benavides
Tatiana Benavides

Project Manager & Connections Explorer

Darja Alexandra Pisetzki

Programs Associate

Bilateral Relations, SERI

Maria Peyro Voeffray

Head of Bilateral Relations, SERI

Dércio Afonso da Silva

Scientific Advisor, SERI

Yaël Kaiser

Scientific Advisor, SERI

Martin Strickler

Scientific Advisor, SERI

Johanna Steiner

Scientific Advisor, SERI

Régis Nyffeler

Scientific Advisor, SERI

Catherine von Wyl

Scientific Advisor, SERI

Raphael Kofmel

Back Office International Relations, SERI

Corinne Gottier

Back Office International Relations, SERI

Francesco Simone Bee

Academic Intern

PC: Philip Berry
Photo credit: Swissnex in India / Vivian Ambrose

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