Karolina Varga
PhD student
Karolina was working in the lab on he hourglass model of developmental evolution. She started with PAvel already in Berkeley and helped set-up the lab in Dresden. She…
Radoslaw Ejsmont
PhD student
Radek developed tools for reverse genetic manipulation of genes within large genomic transgenes - the FlyFos system. He then did a Postdoc with Bassem Hassan funded by…
Stephan Saalfeld
PhD student
Stephan used his mad skillset in computer vision and great biology hands to develop foundational tools to reconstruct and analyze massive serial section transmission…
Vineeth Surendranath
PhD student
Vineeth studied the divergence of gene regulatory networks in evolution using informatic analysis of deep sequencing data.
He currently works at a bloodbank in…
Alex T. Kalinka
Postdoc
Alex studied the evolution of gene expression during Drosophila embryonic development with the focus on the hourglass model. His contribution to the lab's first big paper…
Ivana Viktorinova
Postdoc
Ivana was working very indepently on the mechanism of epithelial sheet rotation in the Drosophila ovary.
She is now Ivana Henry and works in the laboratory of Marta…
Yu-Wen Hsieh
PhD student
Yu-Wen brought his boundless energy to the lab. He worked on the mechanism of chirality during Platynereis spiral cleavage. Publications are still in the works,…
Dimitrios Papadopoulos
PostDoc
Dimitrios used fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) to study the dynamics of various transcription factors in different contexts of Drosophila development. He…
Sebastian Dunst
PostDoc
Sebastian joined shortly after his PhD with Suzanne Eaton. He worked with Tom Kazimiers and Helena Jambor on extending CATMAID framework to include GO annotations. His…
Christopher Schmied
PhD student
Christopher Schmied worked on SPIM imaging of Drosophila embryos and developed very impactful protocols for sample preparation and data processing. He also injected…
