| Sebastian Schuck 2013- |
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Sebastian still fantasizes about doing experiments himself, but the harsh reality is that he is stuck at the desk. |
| Saccharo Cerevis 2013- |
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Saccharo has been our resident oracle since the lab started in July 2013. What s/he says is mostly incomprehensible but sometimes reveals amazing insights. |
| Oliver Pajonk 2018- |
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Oli did his Master's and PhD with us and is now a postdoc to investigate ESCRTs. He enjoys music, running and convincing other lab members to join him for running events. |
| Lis Albert 2020- |
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Lis started her Master thesis with us in January 2020 and stayed for her PhD to find out how ESCRT proteins talk with the ER. In her spare time, she enjoys many activities, including running and bouldering. |
| Anke Sander 2021- |
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Anke is our administrative assistant. She fights her way through the bureaucratic jungle, always building bridges between science and administration – and also between duty, coffee and cake. |
| Rolf Schmidt 2022- |
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Rolf left us after completing his PhD in 2019 but then thought better of it and returned as postdoc. His guitar collection has been growing all the while. |
| Petra Hubbe 2022- |
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Petra joined us as a technician after many previous jobs, including at the ZMBH. She keeps our many toys for Saccharo in good shape, teaches Saccharo new tricks, and finds out more about what s/he does. |
| Natalie Friemel 2023- |
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Natalie joined the lab in June 2023 for her Master thesis and then re-joined as a PhD student. When not investigating ER morphology in yeast, she enjoys hiking and her arts & crafts projects. |
| Klára Odehnalová 2023- |
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Klára started her PhD in Octocber 2023. Having quickly made friends with Saccharo, she wants to find out how the ER changes its shape. Outside the lab, her many interests include strange critters, such as bearded dragons. |
| Sneha Bhatt 2024- |
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Sneha joined the lab as a PhD student in January 2024 and is determined to find out how ER morphogenesis works in human cells. |
| Heike Adler 2025- |
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Heike joined us as a technician and in this way returns home to the BZH. She helps us get better at studying ER morphogenesis in mammalian cells. |
| Pauline Terrien 2025- |
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Pauline arrived in Heidelberg in November 2025 to find out how ER size is controlled in mammalian cells. |