After completing his studies at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland and the University of California, Davis, USA, he joined Nestlé in 1969 as a specialist in mass spectrometry (MS) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). From 1987, he took responsibility for NRC Communication and continued in this position until he retired in 2003. Since then, he has worked as a regular consultant and writer for Corporate Research & Development within Nestlé
Sebastian Dieguez (PhD) is a neuroscience researcher and neuropsychologist at the Laboratory of Cognitive and Neurological Science of the University of Fribourg, where he researches bodily awareness, bilingualism and representations of randomness. He writes regularly for Cerveau & Psycho and Le Temps. He is the author of Maux d’Artistes: ce que cachent les oeuvres, 2010 and co-editor of Literary Medicine: Brain disease and doctors in novels, theater and film, 2013.
With over 20 years’ experience of academic and government publishing, magazine editing and writing, this Liverpool-born wordsmith can turn his hand to most subjects. A firm believer in ‘putting the reader first’, he brings honesty and fun to every assignment, sharing knowledge and information in a way that is accessible and engaging.
After several years as an art dealer, Emilie Boré became the cultural columnist for Vigousse, a weekly satirical newspaper in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Thereafter she became chief editor of the Loisirs.ch magazine and website and she now works in publishing and in the theatre. She also devotes time to children’s literature - her latest book Serge et le loup blanc was published in 2015.
The Alimentarium presents the fruit of work by a multidisciplinary team of curators, education officers, guides and chefs, each adding their own flavour.
Mark Strefeler ist Professor emeritus für Gartenbau und Botanik, der an der University of Minnesota und an der Miami University, Ohio, lehrte. Vor seinem Umzug in die Schweiz war er Leiter der Abteilung für Biologie am Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
