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Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts: Hergiswil, CH

2024-09 to present | Docent Research (Institute of Medical Engineering)
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Simon Wuest

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts: Hergiswil, CH

2022-01 to 2024-08 | Senior researcher (Institute of Medical Engineering)
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Simon Wuest

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts: Hergiswil, CH

2018-06 to 2021-12 | Research associate (Institute of Medical Engineering)
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Simon Wuest

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts: Hergiswil, CH

2014-01 to 2018-05 | Doctoral student (Institute of Medical Engineering)
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Simon Wuest

University of Bern: Bern, CH

2013-02 to 2013-12 | Doctoral student (Faculty of Medicine)
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Simon Wuest

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland: Windisch, CH

2009-08 to 2013-01 | Development engineer (School of Engineering)
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Simon Wuest

Swiss Armed Forces: Airolo, CH

2008-10 to 2009-07 | Private (Medical corps)
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ETH Zurich: Zurich, CH

2001-08 to 2005-08 | Apprentice mechanic (Departement of Physics)
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Bern: Bern, CH

2018 | PhD Biomedical Engineering (Faculty of Medicine)
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Simon Wuest

University of Bern: Bern, CH

2013 | MSc Biomedical Engineering (Faculty of Medicine)
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Simon Wuest

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland: Windisch, CH

2008 | BSc Systems Engineering (School of Engineering)
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Simon Wuest

ETH Zurich: Zurich, CH

2005 | Mechanic (specialization in building prototypes) (Department Physics)
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Works (17)

Recordings on PIEZO1-Overexpressing Oocytes in Microgravity

Microgravity Science and Technology
2025-01-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Geraldine Cerretti; Jennifer Polzer; Simon Gerig; Christoph Zumbühl; Christian Jost; Lukas Rüfenacht; Robert Eberli; Barbara Krucker-Bösch; Julia Traversari et al.
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Portable, low-cost, desktop microscope

HardwareX
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Vincent Salvadori; Daniel Fäh; Sarina Flühler; Jan Wandeler; Maria J. Jacome; Adrian Koller; Marcel Egli; Simon L. Wuest
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Omics Studies of Tumor Cells under Microgravity Conditions

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024-01-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Jenny Graf; Herbert Schulz; Markus Wehland; Thomas J. Corydon; Jayashree Sahana; Fatima Abdelfattah; Simon L. Wuest; Marcel Egli; Marcus Krüger; Armin Kraus et al.
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Fluid and Bubble Flow Detach Adherent Cancer Cells to Form Spheroids on a Random Positioning Machine

Cells
2023-11-20 | Journal article
Contributors: José Luis Cortés-Sánchez; Daniela Melnik; Viviann Sandt; Stefan Kahlert; Shannon Marchal; Ian R. D. Johnson; Marco Calvaruso; Christian Liemersdorf; Simon L. Wuest; Daniela Grimm et al.
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Cytosolic calcium and membrane potential in articular chondrocytes during parabolic flight

Acta Astronautica
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Geraldine Cerretti; Jennifer Louise Wadsworth; Cindy Follonier; Karin F. Rattenbacher-Kiser; Timothy Bradley; Marcel Egli; Fabian Ille
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Retrograde Analysis of Calcium Signaling by CaMPARI2 Shows Cytosolic Calcium in Chondrocytes Is Unaffected by Parabolic Flights

Biomedicines
2022-01 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Andreas Hammer; Geraldine Cerretti; Dario Angelo Ricciardi; David Schiffmann; Simon Maranda; Raphael Kummer; Christoph Zumbühl; Karin F. Rattenbacher-Kiser; Silvan von Arx; Sebastian Ammann et al.
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Scalable Microgravity Simulator Used for Long-Term Musculoskeletal Cells and Tissue Engineering

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2020-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Alessandra Cazzaniga; Fabian Ille; Simon Wuest; Carsten Haack; Adrian Koller; Christina Giger-Lange; Monica Zocchi; Marcel Egli; sara castiglioni; Jeanette A. Maier
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Microtubules and Vimentin Fiber Stability during Parabolic Flights

Microgravity Science and Technology
2020-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Jaro Arnold; Sarah Gander; Christoph Zumbühl; Christian Jost; Christina Giger-Lange; Geraldine Cerretti; Martina Caliò; Karin Rattenbacher-Kiser; Cindy Follonier et al.
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Influence of Mechanical Unloading on Articular Chondrocyte Dedifferentiation

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2018-04 | Journal article
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Electrophysiological experiments in microgravity: lessons learned and future challenges

npj Microgravity
2018-03-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Benjamin Gantenbein; Fabian Ille; Marcel Egli
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Calcium dependent current recordings in Xenopus laevis oocytes in microgravity

Acta Astronautica
2017-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0094-5765
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Christian Roesch; Fabian Ille; Marcel Egli
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Electrophysiological Recordings on a Sounding Rocket: Report of a First Attempt Using Xenopus laevis Oocytes

Gravitational and Space Research
2017-12-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2332-7774
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Tobias Plüss; Christoph Hardegger; Mario Felder; Aaron Kunz; Benno Fleischli; Carlos Komotar; Lukas Rüdlinger; Andreas Albisser; Thomas Gisler et al.
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Fluid Dynamics Appearing during Simulated Microgravity Using Random Positioning Machines

PLOS ONE
2017-01-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Roi Gurka; Philip Stern; Ernesto Casartelli; Marcel Egli
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Facilities for Simulation of Microgravity in the ESA Ground-Based Facility Programme

Microgravity Science and Technology
2016-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0938-0108
Part of ISSN: 1875-0494
Contributors: Sonja Brungs; Marcel Egli; Simon L. Wuest; Peter C. M. Christianen; Jack J. W. A. van Loon; Thu Jennifer Ngo Anh; Ruth Hemmersbach
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Simulated Microgravity: Critical Review on the Use of Random Positioning Machines for Mammalian Cell Culture

BioMed Research International
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2314-6133
Part of ISSN: 2314-6141
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Stéphane Richard; Sascha Kopp; Daniela Grimm; Marcel Egli
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A Novel Microgravity Simulator Applicable for Three-Dimensional Cell Culturing

Microgravity Science and Technology
2014-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0938-0108
Part of ISSN: 1875-0494
Contributors: Simon L. Wuest; Stéphane Richard; Isabelle Walther; Reinhard Furrer; Roland Anderegg; Jörg Sekler; Marcel Egli
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Cell cultivation under different gravitational loads using a novel random positioning incubator

Biotechnology and Bioengineering
2014-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-3592
Part of ISSN: 1097-0290
Contributors: Tatiana Benavides Damm; Isabelle Walther; Simon L. Wüest; Jörg Sekler; Marcel Egli
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