Alumni of the Department of Insect Symbiosis
including alumni of the Max Planck Research Group Insect Symbiosis (2009-2015) and the Chair of Evolutionary Ecology at Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (2015-2021)
Name, Position in the group, Timeframe, Current Position, Institution
Yannick Pauchet, Group leader, 2021-2024, Researcher, Askion Biobanking
Franziska Beran, Group leader, 2021-2024, Group Leader, Leibniz-Institut für Gemüse- und Zierpflanzenbau (IGZ) e.V.
Laura Victoria Florez Patino, Group leader, 2016-2021, Postdoc, University of Copenhagen
Griebeler Eva-Maria, Group leader, 2015-2020, adjunct Professor, Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Jean Keller, Postdoc, 2021-2024, Researcher, CNRS-UPS, Laboratoire de Recherche en Sciences Végétales
Philip Dirksen, Postdoc, 2019-2023, Bioinformatician / Data Scientist, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf
Olivia Tidswell, Postdoc, 2020-2023, Research Assessor, Royal Society Te Apārangi
Aurelien Vigneron, Postdoc, 2019-2022, Associate Professor, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Yu Okamura, Postdoc, 2021-2022, Scientist, The University of Tokyo
Filip Kaftan, Postdoc, 2021-2022
Mario Sandoval-Calderon, Postdoc, 2017-2021, Clinical Safety Associate, Biontech
Thomas Ogao Onchuru, Postdoc, 2018-2019, Postdoc, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)
Junbeom Lee, Postdoc, 2018-2019, Research associate, Kyungsung University
Eugen Bauer, Postdoc, 2018-2021, Bioinformatician / Data Scientist, Takeda
Adam Martinez, Postdoc, 2015-2018, Senior Scientist, Invaio
Jes Johannesen, Postdoc, 2015-2017, Scientist, Dienstleistungszentrum Ländlicher Raum Westerwald-Osteifel
Hassan Salem, Postdoc, 2015-2016, Group leader, Max-Planck-Institute for Biology
Melissa Whitaker, Postdoc, 2015-2016, Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University
Kamilla Koch, Postdoc, 2015-2016, Teacher
Taras Nechitaylo, Postdoc, 2010-2015, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Berlin-Chemie Menarini
Peter Biedermann, Postdoc, 2012-2015, Full Professor, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Shantanu Shukla, Postdoc, 2015-2015, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru
Sabrina Koehler, Postdoc, 2014-2014, Scientific Coordinator, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Johannes Kroiss, Postdoc, 2009-2011, Teacher, Röntgen-Gymnasium Würzburg
Chantal Ingham, PhD student, 2017-2024
Ramya Ganesan, PhD student, 2016-2024, Postdoc, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia
Na Ra Shin, PhD student, 2021-2023, Postdoc, Unniversity of Memphis
Julian Kiefer, PhD student, 2018-2022, Postdoc, Max-Planck-Institute for Marine Microbiology
Marie Pauline Sell, PhD student, 2021-2022, Postdoc, Universität Hamburg
Wiebke Häger, PhD student, 2021-2021, Postdoc, NO Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Theresa Sporer, PhD student, 2021-2021, Biologist, BlueLab Wasseranalysesysteme
Thomas Ogao Onchuru, PhD student, 2014-2018, Postdoc, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)
Aileen Berasategui, PhD student, 2012-2017, Assistant Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Eric Kwok Hei Tang, PhD student, 2014-2017
Laura Victoria Florez Patino, PhD student, 2011-2016, Postdoc, University of Copenhagen
Sailendaran Sudakaran, PhD student, 2010-2015, Microbiome Bioinformatics Scientist, Stanford University
Sabrina Koehler, PhD student, 2009-2014, Scientific Coordinator, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Hassan Salem, PhD student, 2010-2014, Group leader, Max-Planck-Institute for Biology
Sthandiwe Nomthandazo Kanyile, PhD student, 2019-2024, Postdoc, Max-Planck-Institute for Biology
Sinah Wingert, MSc thesis, 2023-2024, PhD student, Utrecht University
Reva Thekkoot, MSc thesis, 2023-2024
Soumi Bhattacharyya, MSc thesis, 2022-2023, PhD student, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology
Aftab Mahmood Ayas, MSc thesis, 2022-2023, PhD student, Max-Planck-Institute for Biology
Demiray Enes, MSc thesis, 2022-2023
Rebekka Janke, MSc thesis, 2017-2022, Postdoc, Max-Planck-Institute for Marine Microbiology
Noel Sillo, MSc thesis, 2021-2022, Biologist, Kompetenzzentrum Wildbienen
Kris Ortizo, MSc thesis, 2020-2022, Quality Control Technician, Bavaria Nordic
Alina Nick, MSc thesis, 2020-2021, PhD student, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology
Philipp Scharmann, MSc thesis, 2020-2021
Sebastian Unruh, MSc thesis, 2020-2021
Sol Andrea Yepes Vivas, MSc thesis, 2020-2021, PhD student, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology
Selina Huthmacher, MSc thesis, 2019-2020, PhD student, Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Alexandra Mibes, MSc thesis, 2019-2020, Scientist, Celonic Group
Paul Vogler, MSc thesis, 2019-2020
Frank Reis, MSc thesis, 2018-2019, PhD student, University of Tuebingen
Vanessa Menges, MSc thesis, 2018-2019, PhD student, Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Felix Denzinger, MSc thesis, 2018-201
Edwin Schneider, MSc thesis, 2017-2018, Teamlead Lab Services, Azenta Life Sciences
Jürgen Wierz, MSc thesis, 2017-2018, PhD student, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology
Paul Gaube, MSc thesis, 2015-2016, R&D Scientist, ChipShop GmbH
Chantal Ingham, MSc thesis, 2016-2016
Rebekka Janke, MSc thesis, 2016-2016, Postdoc, Max-Planck-Institute for Marine Microbiology
Marina Psalti, MSc thesis, 2015-2016, Analytical Service Manager, Eurofins
Thorsten Schmidt, Diploma thesis, 2015-2016, CEO, Stadtgemüse
Thomas Ogao Onchuru, MSc thesis, 2013-2013, Postdoc, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)
Eugen Bauer, MSc thesis, 2012-2013, Bioinformatician / Data Scientist, Takeda
Aileen Berasategui, MSc thesis, 2011-2012, Assistant Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Wolfgang Fabig, MSc thesis, 2010-2011