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Susan M. Gasser, Swiss Science Council

Susan M. Gasser is Director emeritus and group leader at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI) and Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of Basel. She is a member of the Swiss Science Council, a consultative body to the Swiss government.

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Switzerland is not an island

This content was published on As Switzerland prepares to vote on whether it should barricade itself off from the world, my thoughts turn to what I consider quintessentially Swiss.

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