People

name links years role Transitioned to
Sophie von Torklus
2024 to 2025
Predoctoral Guest
Arsenii Hordeichyk
2021 to 2022
Master's Student
Now PhD student in the Bausch lab, TU Munich.
Jessica Bellmann
2020 to 2021
Postdoc
Hiroyuki Uechi
2019 to 2023
Postdoc
Assistant professor at Tohoku university, Japan
Mohamad Almedawar
2019 to 2021
Postdoc
Now Scientific Coordinator, TU-Dresden
Emmanouela Filippidi
2019 to 2020
Postdoc
Marit Leuschner
2019
Technician
Now in the Anne Grapin Botton lab at the MPI-CBG
Mrityunjoy Kar
2017 to 2023
Postdoc
Project leader at IPF in Dresden
Patrick McCall
2017 to 2023
Postdoc
Now project leader at IPF in Dresden
Sina Wittmann
2017 to 2023
Postdoc
Now group leader at IMB in Mainz
Adam Klosin
2017 to 2022
Postdoc
Now group leader, Nencki Institute, Warshaw, Poland
Xiaojie Zhang
2017 to 2018
Postdoc
Natasha Lewis
2017 to 2022
PhD Student
Project coordinator, University clinic TU-Dresden, Germany. 
Anatol Fritsch
2016 to 2023
Postdoc
Now Software Manager with Zeiss Meditec, Munich.
Stephanie Spannl-Müller
2016 to 2018
Postdoc
Now Research Scientist, Pattern Biosciences, Switzerland
Cecile Jegers
2016 to 2021
PhD Student
Now a Scientist with Genmab, Utrecht, Netherlands
Martine Ruer
2015 to 2023
Postdoc
Business Development Manager, Dresden
Jie Wang
2015 to 2020
Postdoc
Now postdoc with Rick Young at the Whitehead institute, MIT, Boston
Edgar Boczek
2015 to 2019
Postdoc
Manager Unternehmensführung bei Delta Automation GmbH
Jana Sipkova
2015 to 2016
Research Intern
Now a PhD student in the Franze lab, Cambridge, UK
Richard Wheeler
2014 to 2015
Postdoc
Now group leader with Sir Henry Dale Fellowship, University of Oxford, England
Beatriz Gomes
2014 to 2018
PhD Student
Principal Scientist Dewpoint Therpeutics GmbH
Mai Thuong Pha
2014
Technician
Now in Vietnam.
Louise Jawerth
2013 to 2021
Postdoc
Now Assistant professor at the University of Leiden, Netherlands
Shovamayee Maharana
2013 to 2020
Postdoc
Now Assistant professor and lab head, IISC, Bangalore
Amayra Hernández-Vega
2013 to 2020
Postdoc
Now Ramón y Cajal Researcher, IBEC, Barcelona
Avinash Patel
2013 to 2019
Postdoc
Philipp Schenk
2013 to 2014
Research Intern
Now a joint PhD Student in the labs of Prof David Komander and Dr Bekky Feltham at the WEHI, Australia.
Shamba Saha
2012 to 2018
Postdoc
Now group leader at IMBA, Vienna
Michael Kuhn
2012 to 2016
Postdoc
Research Scientist in Peer Bork’s group at the EMBL, Heidelberg
Jay Gopalakrishnan
2012
Postdoc
Professor for Cell Biology the University of Jena, and lab head
Hyun Kate Lee
2011 to 2017
Postdoc
Now Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
Jeff Woodruff
2011 to 2017
Postdoc
Now Assistant Professor, University of Texas, Southwestern
Julia Mahamid
2011 to 2017
Postdoc
Now group leader at [EMBL],(https://www.embl.de/research/units/scb/mahamid/) Heidelberg
Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich
2011 to 2016
Postdoc
Andres Diaz Delgadillo
2011 to 2016
PhD Student
Tanya Jarrett
2011 to 2013
Research Assistant
Martin Dressler
2010 to 2013
PhD Student
Team Lead Regulatory Compliance Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG, Ravensburg
Oliver Wüseke
2010 to 2015
PhD Student
Chief Of Staff Mantra Bio
Mark Leaver
2009 to 2017
Postdoc
Now Medical Content Developer at Cast Pharma
Ariane Dimitrov
2009 to 2012
Postdoc
Now Project portfolio manager, L’Oreal, France
Simone Reber
2008 to 2014
Postdoc
Now Group leader at the MPI for Infection Biology and professor at the BHT Berlin
Jobin Gharakhani
2008 to 2014
PhD Student
Back in the US
Andrea Ssykor
2008 to 2020
Technician
Now Senior research associate, DewPoint Therapeutics
Per Widlund
2007 to 2014
Postdoc
Cliff Brangwynne
2007 to 2010
Postdoc
Mihail Sarov
2007 to 2008
Postdoc
Now Technology Development Group Leader, MPI-CBG, Dresden
Maria Begasse
2007 to 2011
PhD Student
Chief Operating Officer PoL | Physics of Life
Markus Decker
2007 to 2011
PhD Student
Global Head Search & Evaluation Oncology Simcere Pharmaceutical Group
Steffen Jaensch
2007 to 2011
PhD Student
Martin Stewart
2007 to 2012
PhD Student
Research Group Leader & Lecturer in Life / Medical Sciences University of Technology Sydney
Jennifer Yen
2007 to 2008
Master's Student
Yusuke Toyoda
2006 to 2014
Postdoc
Nate Goehring
2006 to 2012
Postdoc
Zoltan Maliga
2005 to 2013
Postdoc
Senior Scientist, Harvard Medical School
Garrett Greenan
2005 to 2011
PhD Student
Imaging Scientist Chan Zuckerberg initiative
Stefanie Redemann
2005 to 2009
PhD Student
Alex Bird
2004 to 2012
Postdoc
Now Project Leader Drug Discovery, Silence Therapeutics, Berlin
Jeff Stear
2004 to 2006
Postdoc
Now Researcher, UNSW Sydney
Ina Poser
2004 to 2019
Staff Scientist
Now a Principal Scientist – Dresden HTS Lead, DewPoint Therapeutics
Constance Richter
2004 to 2005
Research Intern
Postdoc Molecular Neurobiology, Harvard.
Henrik Bringmann
2003 to 2007
PhD Student
Tim Noetzel
2003 to 2007
PhD Student
Manager Roche Diagnostics, Munich
Anne-Lore Schlaitz
2003 to 2007
PhD Student
Group Leader, BZH, University of Heidelberg
Laurence Pelletier
2002 to 2007
Postdoc
Alexandru Tudor Constantinescu
2002 to 2006
Postdoc
Now Managing Director and lab head, Spezialklinik Neukirchen
Thomas Müller-Reichert
2001 to 2007
Postdoc
Now Professor and Group Leader, Medical Theoretical Center Dresden
Carrie Cowan
2001 to 2006
Postdoc
Now Director for Education, Santa Fe Institute
Sophie Quintin
2001 to 2006
Postdoc
Now Researcher, Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Mark van Breugel
2001 to 2005
PhD Student
Lecturer School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London
Nurhan Özlü
2001 to 2005
PhD Student
Associate Professor Koç University, Istanbul
Stephanie Schonegg
2001 to 2008
PhD Student
Team Leader Clinical Research Biotronik SE & Co KG
Martin Srayko
2000 to 2006
Postdoc
Now Associate Professor, University of Alberta
Mathew Kirkham
2000 to 2002
Technician
Kazuhisa Kinoshita
1998 to 2006
Postdoc
Now Senior Research Scientist, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Hirano lab
Arshad Desai
1998 to 2002
Postdoc
Now group leader and Professor, University of California, San Diego.
Karen Oegema
1998 to 2001
Postdoc
Now group leader and Professor, University of California, San Diego
Isabelle Arnal
1998 to 2000
Postdoc
Now Research Team Director, Institut des neurosciences de Grenoble - CNRS / Inserm
Pierre Gönczy
1998 to 2000
Postdoc
Group leader and Professor, EPFL, Lausanne
Christoph Echeverri
1998 to 2000
Postdoc
Founder of Cenix Biosciences, now CEO of InukshukBio LLC
Stephan Grill
1998 to 2002
PhD Student
Professor Biotechnology Center, TU Dresden, now director at MPI-CBG
Eva Hannak
1998 to 2002
PhD Student
Ingrid Sassoon
1994 to 1998
PhD Student
Now Cluster Head of Immuno-Oncology Research at Sanofi
Fedor Severin
1993 to 2002
Postdoc
Now Group Leader, MSU, Moscow
Michael Glotzer
1993 to 1997
Postdoc
Now group leader and Professor, University of Chicago
Tony Ashford
Postdoc
Postdoc at EMBL and Dresden
Silke Pichler
PhD Student
Regis Tournebize
PhD Student
Annett Dümmler
Staff Scientist
Now Business Development Manager at Merck