Staff
Director
Administrative Staff

Katja Ludwig
(Department Assistant)

Franziska Pfab
(Assistant to the Director)

Anja Schaufler
(on parental leave)
Research Group Leaders
Kirsten Bos
Alexander Herbig
Kathrin Nägele
Philipp Stockhammer
Postdoctoral Researchers
Rodrigo Barquera
Ainash Childebayeva
Sarah Defant
Sunna Ebenesersdóttir
Anja Furtwängler
Joscha Gretzinger
Alexander Hübner
Iseult Jackson
Margaux Lefebvre
Sandra Ellen Penske
Adam Ben Rohrlach
Alexander Stoessel
Arielle Delphine Tripp
Doctoral Students
Beatriz Amorim
Ivany Jocelyne Argueta Mejia
Judith Ballesteros Villascán
Aparajita Bhattacharya
Ruth Boersma
Alina Naomi Hiß
Amine Hmamouchi
Xiaowen Jia
Büşra Katircioglu
Sukanya Lertwinitnun
Florence Pautet
Nada Salem
Eleni Seferidou
Theresa Störiko
Luca Traverso
Teresa Zeibig
Ganyu Zhang
Technical Staff
Student Assistants
Fatma Nur Altunbay
Katharina Benkhoff
Tejaswinee Devi Budoo
Caner Osmanagaoglu
Ayda Shabani
Konstantinos Siozios
Associated Researchers and Guests
Aida Andrades Valtueña
Sara Beatriz Armas Quintana
Thomas Bertino
Maxime Borry
Marina Bretos
Xinyu Cai
Jordi Carbó Tenor
Somnath Rajendra Chindhe
Anika Christensen
Lorenza Coppola Bove
Joaquin del Rio
Helios Delbrassine
Tamara Di Marco
Kaan Dinckurt
Michal Feldman
Max Felgner
Giulia Ferraretti
Tiago Ferraz
Laura Flore
Silvia Frigo
Eric García Hoyos
Ayshin Ghalichi
Karen Giffin
Taylor Hermes
Percy Hei Chun Ho
Edward Ciaoyang Huang
Lei Huang
Yilei Huang
Pavlína Ingrová
Kamil Jelínek
Jiaqi Jin
Donghee Kim
Casey Kirkpatrick
Paul Klostermann
Arthur Kocher
Lucie Krausová
Karolína Kupková
Denise Kühnert
Kajetan Lubacki
Pascale Lubbe
Sara L‘Helguen
Hellen Mager
Taylor Mateyka
Megan Michel
Shawn Carey Mobley
Priyanka Mondal
Camille Monin
Marta Montagni
Reed Morgan
Lyazzat Musralina
Mikkel Nørtoft
Eleftheria Orfanou
Luka Papac
Theodoros Papadopoulos
Eleonore Pape
Nicolas Pastor
Kateřina Pechancová
Sanni Peltola
Federica Pierini
Leo Pötzl
Zeljko Rezek
Frank Robert Risch
Maïté Rivollat
Jae Rodriguez
Hélène Rougier
Piotr Rozwalak
Zarintaj Rustamova
Elina Salmela
Ashley Nicole Scott
Madina Seidualy
Annika Julie Simm
Thomas Lesley Sitter
Eirini Skourtanioti
Tereza Slančíková
Maria Spyrou
Willa Beutler Stonecipher
Luise Tiemann
Anthi Tiliakou
Tsenka Radoslavova Tsanova
Akari Tsukamoto
Laura Verdesca
Vanessa Villalba
John Pelham Walden
Hui Xin Wong
Wipada Woravatin
Jiaming Xue
Heeseung Yeum
Olivia Zhang
Denisa Zlámalová
Sanni Översti
Yusuf Can Özdemir
Alumni/Alumnae of the Department for Archaeogenetics
| 2018-2021 | Dr. He Yu | Postdoctoral Researcher; now Assistant Professor at Peking University, China |
| 2017-2021 | Dr. Zandra S. Fagernäs | Ph.D. Student; now Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 2016-2022 | Dr. Ron Hübler | Ph.D. Student |
| 2016-2022 | Dr. Cody E. Parker | Ph.D. Student |
| 2015-2020 | Prof. Cosimo Posth | Ph.D. Student, Post-doc, Group Leader; now Junior Professor of Archaeo- and Palaeogenetics, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen |
| 2015-2020 | Dr. Marieke van de Loosdrecht | Ph.D. Student; now Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands |
| 2016-2019 | Prof. Choongwon Jeong, Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Researcher, Research group leader; now Assistant Professor at the Seoul National University, School of Biologial Sciences |
| 2013*-2018 | Dr. Alexander Immel | Ph.D. Student; now Postdoctoral Researcher at the IKMB (Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology), Kiel University |
| 2016-2018 | Dr. Marcel Keller | Ph.D, Student; now Research Assistant at the Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu, Estonia |
| 2016-2018 | Dr. Felix M. Key | Postdoctoral Researcher; now Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| 2015-2017 | Prof. Dr. Ben Krause Kyora | Postdoctoral researcher; now Professor for Ancient DNA Analysis at the IKMB (Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology), Kiel University |
| 2013*-2017 | Dr. Allison Mann | Ph.D. Student, Postdoctoral Researcher; now Postdoctoral Researcher at the Columbia University |
| 2013*-2017 | Dr. Alexander Peltzer | Ph.D. Student; now Postdoctoral Researcher at the Quantitative Biology Center (QBiC), Universität Tübingen |
| 2016-2017 | Dr. Niall O'Sullivan | Ph.D. Student; now IT Specialist at DNM, Dublin |
| 2013*-2017 | Dr. Åshild Vågene | Ph.D. Student; now Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Copenhagen |
| 2015-2017 | Chuan-Chao Wang, Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Researcher; now Professor, Director, at the Institute of Anthropology, Xiamen University |
*Started as Ph.D. Student at the Department for Archaeo- and Paleogenetics at University of Tübingen