Stipendiatinnen



2005




Naumann-Godo, Melitta (1978)
Astroparticle Physics
Diploma thesis in Nuclear and Particle Physics (2002)
Ph.D. (2007), Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen
Thesis "Sensitivity of the ANTARES Telescope to Gamma-Ray Bursts"

Post Doctoral Fellow (2007 - 2009) HESS Collabration,
Ecole Polytechnique in Palaiseau, France
Post Doctoral Fellow (since 2009) HESS/ FERMI telescopes
at CEA Saclay, France


Queitsch, Ute
Material Science - Nanotechnology
Diplom on "Spin dynamics in magnetic thin film elements" in 2005
Ph.D. project on "Nanoparticle-Surface-Interactions"
Institute for Solid State and Materials Research
P.O. Box 270016, D-01171, Dresden, Germany

website

Heitsch, Susanne
Physics
M. Sc. (2003) on "Photoluminescence of p-doped ZnO thin films"
University of Leipzig
Ph.D. (2008) on "Optimierung der PLD-Abscheidung und Lumineszenzuntersuchungen
an MgxZn1-xO-Duennfilmen und -Quantengrabenstrukturen"
University of Leipzig
Dozentin fuer Elektronik und angewandte Physik
Staatliche Studienakademie Leipzig (Berufsakademie Sachsen)

website

Hartmann, Stefanie


2006




Jambor, Helena
Biology
Studies of Biology (Free University, Berlin and Cambridge University)

Ph.D from EMBL/University of Heidelberg


Knirsch, Martina (1976)
Electrophysiology
Studies of Biology (Tuebingen/Germany and Oulu/Finland)
PhD (2007) on "Ca2+- channels in cochlear hair cells of mice and rat:
Developmental changes of Ca2+- currents and its molecular composition"

Postdoctoral Fellow at Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH, Reutlingen

website

Koblitz, Susanne
Particle Physics
Diplom (2003) in charm quark physics at the H1 experiment at DESY, University of Hamburg
Ph.D. in spin physics at the COMPAS Experiment at CERN, Geneva, University of Mainz


Neumayer, Nadine


Junk, Doerte


Sonnweber-Ribic, Petra


Nagel, Susanna


2007



Caudron-Herger, Maiwen
Biophysics

Diplom in Physics(2001)
PhD (2005) "Spatial coordination of spindle assembly by chromosome- mediated signalling gradients"
Post doctoral Fellow DKFZ (German Cancer Research Center)
Im Neuenheimer Feld 280 69120 Heidelberg

website

Hagemann, Ulrike
Forest Science
Ph.D. project "Impact of disturbances on the carbon cycle of high-boreal black spruce forests in Labrador, Canada"
Dresden University of Technology, Institute of Science and Site Ecology
Atlantic Forestry Center, Canadian Forest Service Corner Brook, NL, Canada

website

Shnitsar, Iryna
Biochemistry
Ph.D. on "The function of PTK7 in Xenopus neural crest migration" (2009)
Dept. Developmental Biochemistry, University of Goettingen,

Post-Doctoral Fellow (2010) in Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
1070-600 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1X5.

Zirn, Birgit
Fachaerztin fuer Humangenetik, Zentrum fuer Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
Abteilung Paediatrie II mit Schwerpunkt Neuropaediatrie

MD "Deletions of the Y chromosome in infertile men" (Institute of Reproductive Medicine, University of Muenster)
PhD "Mutation and expression analysis in Wilms tumors" (Dept. of Physiological chemistry I, University of Wuerzburg)
Postdoc project "Molecular analyses in patients with hereditary dystonia", Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Giessen

website


Lipka, Katerina (1977)
Particle Physics
honors Diplom in Nuclear and Particle Physics (1999)
Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Russia
Ph.D. (2001), Humboltd University of Berlin
Thesis "Double spin asymmetries in diffractive vector meson
production at the HERMES experiment"

Post Doctoral Fellow at DESY and University of Hamburg

2008 Leader of the Helmholtz Young Investigator Group
"Physics of gluons and heavy quarks from HERA to the LHC."
DESY Hamburg

website


Petri, Jana (1978)
Biology
Diplom (2004), Berlin
Thesis "Spatial and temporal regulation of glucuronidase expression
directed by R-flanking regions of one deoxy-xylulose phosphate synthase
and three monoterpene synthases in /Arabidopsis thaliana/".

Doctoral Fellow at AG Verhaltensbiologie
Takustr. 6 14195 Berlin

website

Goto-Silva, Livia (1982)
Cell Biology
PhD on Membrane Trafficking and Signaling in Neurons
supervisor Prof. Marino Zerial
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG)
and Dresden International Graduate School
for Biomedicine and Bioengineering (DIGSS-BB)


Mishra, Ritu
Cell Biologist
Ph.D. (2009) on "Biological evaluation of novel peptidic vectors for
transmembrane delivery of intracellularly targeted probes for molecular imaging"
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics and Eberhard-Karls-University, Tuebingen, Germany

Post Doctoral Fellow, Endocytic Invagination and Vesicle Scission
interplay between dynamin homologues and amphiphysins in yeast
Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Durham University, U.K.

website


Lenk, Sabine


Friedrich, Alexandra


Friese, Viviane


Ritter, Petra


Ayadi-Miessen, Amina


Schreiber, Susanne


Shabanova, Ekaterina


Wittkopp, Nadine

Dittrich, Petra

2008



Lawrenz, Maria (1980)
Biology
Dipl. Ing. in Biotechnology (2005), TU-Berlin
Ph. D. studies at Max-Planck-Institute of Infection Biology (Berlin)
Dep.Immunology, Group: Mucosal Immunology
Proteasome dependent signaling pathways in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

website

Tal-Gutelmacher, Ervin (1974)
Material Science
Minerva Research Fellow (from 2009 on)
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow (2007-2009)
Institute of Materials Physics,
Georg-August University of Goettingen, Germany

M.Sc. (2002), PhD (2006), Department of Materials Engineering
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel



Di Ventura, Barbara
M.Sc.(2002) on "Modeling and identification of gene networks in the context of functional genomics:
analysis of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell cycle", University of Rome, "La Sapienza"

Doctoral degree in Natural Sciences (2006) on "Engineering a synthetic p53-Mdm2 network in budding yeast"
EMBL Ph.D. program in Luis Serrano¥s lab

Doctoral Fellow at Voctor Sourjik's lab (BIOMS fellow);
Project: Transcriptional regulation and cell cycle behavior of the min system of E. coli
combining experiments and mathematical modeling
ZMBH, Ruprecht-Karls-Universit‰t Heidelberg


Wierenga, Corette
Neurobiology
MSc in Physics (1996)at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (the Netherlands)
PhD in Neurobiology in the lab of Wytse Wadman, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands (2002)

2005 Postdoc at Brandeis University (Waltham MA, USA) in the lab of Gina Turrigiano
2005-present: Postdoc at Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology (Martinsried, Germany) in the lab of Tobias Bonhoeffer
Group leader "Inhibitory Synapse Formation"
Department of Cellular and Systems Neurobiology
Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried (Muenchen)

website

Krüger, Manja (1978)
Diplom in Mechanical Engineering (2005), Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Thesis "Non-destructive testing using scanning laser vibrometer"
awarded by Ernst-Schiebold-Gedenkmuenze 2005 of the German Society of Non-destructive Testing (Berlin)

Doctoral Fellow, project "Characterization of high temperature strength and oxidation resistant molybdenum
alloys processed by powder metallurgy for elevated temperature application in the aerospace industry"
DFG Research Group 727 "Beyond Ni-base superalloys"

website

Mensah, Amewu


Knudsen, Kirsten


Kuzmenkina, Elza


Schenk, Anna


Stolle, Claudia


Weber, Birgit (1977)

Inorganic Chemistry
Diploma thesis in Chemistry (2000)
PhD (2002), Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena Germany
Thesis "A contribution to a deeper understanding of the nature of the ironnitrosyl bond in bioanalogue iron complexes"

Post Doctoral Fellow (2002 - 2003) Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena
Habilitation (2003 - 2009) Ludwig Maximilian University, München
Professorship (since 2010) Inorganic Chemistry II, University of Bayreuth, Germany

website


Cavalcanti-Adam, Ada


Ellsaesser, Lenka



Morgenstern, Anne


Rother, Eva


2009



Pamela Kilian (1980)
Geography
Diplom (2007), University of Cologne
Ph.D. project "Informal Dynamics of Agile Firm
Organisation in the Greater Pearl River Delta, China"
within the program "Megacitites - Megachallenge: Informal Dynamics of Global Change"
German Research Foundation.

website


Reissmann, Stefanie (1976)
Microbiology
Diplom (2002) on "Isolation and characterization of the SelB homolog from Drosophila melanogaster"
LMU Muenchen
Ph.D. (2007) on "Mechanism of Action of Group II Chaperonins:
Impact of the Built-in Lid on the Conformational Cycle"
LMU Muenchen/Stanford University

Post Doctoral Fellow at MPI fuer Terrestrische Biologie
Marburg, Germany

website


Ninkovic, Jelena
Particle Physics
Studies of Nuclear and Particle Physics, Diplom (2001), Belgrade
PhD on "Investigation of CaWO4 Crystals for Simultaneous
Phonon-Light Detection in the CRESST Dark Matter Search ",
Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich

Postdoctoral Fellow, development of semiconductor sensors
for the application in high energy physics and astrophysics
Semiconductor Laboratory, Max Planck Institute for Physics.

Boerrnert, Carina (1982)
Inorganic Chemistry
Diploma Thesis on "Niobium rich oxids of the quasi-binary system V2O5-Nb2O5:
phase formation and intercalation behaviour", TU Dresden (2007)

Ph.D. project on "Experimental electron density and chemical bonding of borides"
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden

website

Kaden, Heike
Geography, Soil Science and Geology
Diploma (2008) on "Mineralization of nitrogen and phosphorus
along an altitudinal gradient in organic layers and top soils of Southern Ecuador"
Technical University of Dresden

PhD project (since 11/2008) on "Mineralogical aspects of dielectric permittivity
for moisture determination in swellable and non-swellable clays and soils"
Competence Center for Material Moisture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

website

Leffler, Mareike (1975)
Plastic Surgeon
Medical Studies in Luebeck, Wuerzburg, Boston (USA)
Doctoral Thesis (2002) in Transplantation Immunology

Junior Professor for "Regenerative Medicine in Plastic Surgery"
University Hospital Erlangen-Nuernberg

Hartmann, Katharina
Postdoctoral fellow, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
National Center for Electron Microscopy (NCEM)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Comito, Claudia


Dickel, Nina


Schnorrenberger, Linda


Staykova, Margarita


Alfonso, Julieta


2010


Dovern, Anna

Hülle, Daniela

Meister, Wiebke

Rybalka, Nataliya