MEMBERS OF THE JENTSCH GROUP

DIRECTOR:     Prof. Dr. Stefan JENTSCH

Telephone: +49 89 8578 3000

Former members of the Jentsch lab
(in alphabetical order):

Former postdocs:
Neus Colomina, scientist at University of Lleida, Spain
Sandrine Creton, scientist at GenOway, Lyon, France
Veronika Jesenberger, scientist at Max Perutz Laboratories of University Vienna, Austria
Manfred Koegl, scientist at German Resource Center for Genome Research RZPD, Heidelberg, Germany
Gang Qin, group leader at Tianjin Institute of Industrial Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China
Jens Lueders, group leader at IRB Barcelona, Spain (field of interest: cell division)
Wolfgang Seufert, professor and chair at University of Regensburg, Germany  (field of interest: cell cycle control, ubiquitin-dependent proteolysis)
Susan Smith, business research fellow at University of Sheffiled, UK
Thomas Sommer, group leader at Max Delbrueck Center, Berlin-Buch, Germany (field of interest: ubiquitin-dependent proteolysis, ER degradation)
Helle Ulrich, group leader at Cancer Research UK Clare Hall Laboratories, UK (field of interest: ubiquitin and DNA repair)
 

Former graduate students:
Michael Bardroff, staff scientist at Morphosys AG, Martinsried, Germany
Yves Barral,(co-supervisor Carl Mann, France); postdoc with Mike Snyder; professor, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (field of interest: cell polarity in yeast and C. elegans)
Till Bartke, postdoc with Tony Kouzarides, Cambridge, UK
Sigurd Braun, postdoc with Hiten Madhani , UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA
Thorsten Braun, medical journalist, Berlin, Germany
Jens Demand, staff scientist at Novartis, Basel, Switzerland
Georg Doenges, project manager at Medigene, Germany
Christian Eichinger, postdoc with Kim Nasmyth, University of Oxford, UK
Hans-Peter Hauser, director biotechnology evaluation at ZLB Behring, Marburg, Germany
Ruth Heinlein
Carsten Hoege, postdoc with Tony Hyman, MPI of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany
Thorsten Hoppe, postdoc with Ralf Baumeister; group leader at ZMNH, Hamburg, Germany; professor at CECAD, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany (field of interest: neuronal protein degradation)
Joern Jungmann, staff scientist at Evotech AG, Hamburg, Germany
Natalie Hiller, patent attorney law firm Cohausz & Florack, Düsseldorf, Germany
Marian Kalocsay, postdoc with Danesh Moazed, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Georgios Karras, postdoc with Susan Lindquist, Whitehead Institute, Cambride, USA
Dimitris Liakopoulos, postdoc with Yves Barral, ETH Zürich, Switzerland; group leader at Heidelberg University, Germany (field of interest: cell polarity)
Kristina Lotz, postdoc, Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University Greifswald, Germany
Kai Matuschewski, postdoc with Victor Nussenzweig, USA; group leader at Heidelberg University; director of department of parasitology at MPI for Infectious Diseases, Berlin, Germany (field of interest: Malaria, Plasmodium genetics)
Thomas U. Mayer, postdoc with Tim Mitchison; group leader at MPI of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany; professor at University of Konstanz, Germany (field of interest: cell division, small molecule inhibition)
Lucian Moldovan, postdoc with Alan D'Andrea, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Edith Oberhofer, manager for clinical trials, Germany
Boris Pfander, postdoc with John Diffley, Clare Hall Laboratories UK, Otto-Hahn group leader at MPI of Biochemistry (field of interest: replication and geneome integrity)
Wojciech Piwko, postdoc with Matthias Peter, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Christian Pohl, postdoc with Zhirong Bao, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Jorgos Pyrowolakis, postdoc with Markus Affolter, Biocenter Basel; group leader at Freiburg University, Germany (field of interest: gene regulation)
Michael Rape, postdoc with Mark Kirschner; assistant professor at UC Berkeley, USA (field of interest: ubiquitylation and cell proliferation)
Hans-Albert Reins, staff scientist, Germany
Holger Richly, postdoc with Luciano Di Croce, CRG, Barcelona, Spain
Sebastian Rumpf, postdoc with Juh Nung Jan, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA
Stephan Schlenker, staff scientist, Germany
Meik Sacher, scientist at Roche, Basel, Switzerland
Kenji Schorpp, scientist at Helmholtz Zentrum München
Michael Schwarz, scientist with Novartis
Dirk Siepe, scientist at Genentech, South San Francisco, USA
 

Former undergraduate/master students:
Michael Bardroff, (see former graduate students)
Georg Doenges (see former graduate students)
Oliver Gassner
Jan Gerlach, PhD with Madelon Maurice, Utrecht, Netherlands
Ingo Gorr, PhD with Olaf Stemmann, scientist at Roche, Basel, Switzerland
Matthias Hachmeister, PhD with Olivier Gires, LMU Munich, Germany
Thorsten Hoppe, (see former graduate students)
Stefan Jellbauer, PhD with Holger Rüssmann, LMU Munich; postdoc with Manuela Raffatellu, UC Irvine, USA
Joern Jungmann, (see former graduate students)
Marian Kalocay, (see current graduate students)
Bettina Klingner, PhD Tübingen, Germany; project manager, Saarbrücken University, Germany
Eva Laurell, PhD student with Ulrike Kutay, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland
Dimitris Liakopoulos, (see former graduate students)
Kai Matuschewski, (see former graduate students)
Thomas Mayer, (see former graduate students)
Christian Pohl, (see former graduate students)
Holger Schäfer, PhD with Thomas Rausch, Germany
Stephan Schlenker, (see former graduate students)
Sabine Schmied
Michael Schwarz, (see current graduate students)
Grzegorz Sienski, PhD student with Julius Brennecke at IMBA, Vienna, Austria
Sebastian Springer, PhD with Alan Townsend, UK; postdoc with Randy Scheckman, USA; professor at International University Bremen, Germany (field of interest: vesicular transport)
Sven Thoms, PhD with Andreas Mayer, Germany; postdoc with Ralf Erdmann, Bochum University, Germany
Mathias Treier, PhD with Dirk Bohman, EMBL; postdoc with Michael Rosenfeld, USA; group leader at EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany (field of interest: organogenesis, development)

Former group leaders:
Alexander Buchberger, professor at  Biocenter, University Würzburg, Germany (field of interest: protein degradation)
Olaf Stemmann, professor at University of Bayreuth, Germany (field of interest: chromosome segregation)
Jörg Höhfeld, professor at University of Bonn, Germany (field of interest: protein folding, protein degradation)
Michael Knop, group leader at EMBL, Heidelberg, professor at ZMBH, University of Heidelberg (field of interest: meiosis, systems biology)
Stefan Müller, professor at Goethe University Frankfurt (field of interest: nuclear functions of SUMO)

 

Members of the Department of Molecular Cell Biology, 2008  (larger picture)

The PCNA group of 2003 From right: Carsten Hoege, Boris Pfander, George-Lucian Moldovan and Stefan Jentsch
	The Jentsch lab of 1997...   Front row, from left: Dimitris Liakopoulos, Jorgos Pyrowolakis, Stefan Jentsch, Manfred Koegl and Kathrin Jepsen. Back row, from left: Thorsten Braun, Stephan Schlenker, Kai Matuschewski, Georg Doenges and Thomas Mayer
... and of 1993 (at the ZMBH, Center for Molecular Biology, Heidelberg University) Front row, from left: Joern Jungmann, Stephan Schlenker,Michael Bardroff, and Ruth Heinlein. Back row, from left: Sue Smith, Stefan Jentsch,Thomas Mayer, and Kai Matuschewski.

 

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