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Charles Smith

Deputy Head of Institute of Artificial Life and Reserach Group Leader

Prof. Dr. Karl-Hans Englmeier

Deputy director

Claudia Hildebrand

Project manager

Prof. Dr. Gil Westmeyer

Faculty scientist, Group leader

Dr. Xosé Luis Deán Ben

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Hector Estrada

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr. Sven Gottschalk

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dmitry Bozhko

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Mikhail Mazurenka

Postdoctoral fellow

Panagiotis Symvoulidis

Ph.D. Student

Ali Özbek

Ph.D. Student

Prof. Dr. Daniel Razansky

Affiliated Professor

Ines Baumgartner

Assistant

Dr. Veronika Erben

Project manager

Dr. Julia Thomas

Project Manager (on parental leave)

Susanne Stern

Assistant

Silvia Weinzierl

Assistant
Porträt Sarah Glasl

Sarah Glasl

Technician
Porträt Uwe Klemm

Uwe Klemm

Technician

Ahne Myklatun

PhD Student

Hannes Rolbieski

Technician

Dr. Antonella Lauri

Postdoctoral fellow

Oleksiy Degtyaruk

Master student, wiss. Hilfskraft

M.Sc. Ivan Olefir

Ph.D. Student

Georg Wissmeyer

Ph.D. Student

Felix Sigmund

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Juan Aguirre

Group Leader

Roman Shnaiderman

Ph.D. Student

Yuanhui Huang

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Josefine Reber

Group Leader

Hong Yang

Ph.D. Student

Johannes Rebling

Ph.D. Student

Ludwig Prade

Ph.D. Student

Paul Vetschera

Ph.D. Student
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Dr. Doris Bengel

Laboratory manager

Marwan Muhammad

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Jaber Malekzadeh

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Markus Seeger

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Andriy Chmyrov

Group Leader

Andrei Berezhnoi

Ph.D. Student

Francisco Oyaga

Ph.D. Student

Angelos Karlas, MD; Dipl-Ing.

Group Leader; Clinical Translation Manager

Dr. Saak V. Ovsepian

Senior Investigator, Adjunct Professor

Dr. Ina Maria Weidenfeld

Postdoctoral Fellow

Maria Anastasopoulou

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Barbara Schroeder

Head of Fundraising & Communication

M.Sc. Antonios Stylogiannis

Ph.D. Student

Dong-Jiunn Jeffery Truong

Ph.D. Student

Ruth Hillermann

Technician

Dr. Roland Boha

IT-Systemadministrator

Michael Reiss

Technical Support

Ben McLarney

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Zhenyue Chen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Qutaiba Mustafa

Ph.D. Student

Susanne Pettinger

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Evangelos Liapis

Postdoctoral fellow

Prof. George Sergiadis

Visitor Professor

Dr. Juan Pablo Fuenzalida Werner

Visiting Scientist

Yuan Gao

Ph. D. Student

Ivana Ivankovic

Ph. D. Student

Dr. Korbinian Paul-Yuan

Group Leader

Prof. Dr. Karl-Hans Englmeier

Apl. Professor at the LMU

Bingwen Wang

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Benedikt Hindelang

Postdoctoral fellow

Parastoo Afshari

Ph.D. Student

Kaushik Basak Chowdhury

Ph.D. Student

Zak Ali

Ph.D. Student

Mir Mehdi Seyedebrahimi

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Christian Zakian

Group leader

Avihai Ron

Ph. D. Student

Dr. Melanie Kimm

Visiting Scientist
Porträt Pia Anzenhofer

Pia Anzenhofer

Technician

Lidia Seidl

Assistant

Kanuj Mishra

Ph.D. Student

Benedikt Schätz

Internship

Silviu Bodea

Ph.D. Student

Neda Davoudi

Ph. D. Student

Dr. Marlene Bamberg

Project manager

Dr. Nian Liu

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Volker Neuschmelting

Postdoctoral Fellow

Sam Serhan

Ph. D. Student

Urs Hofmann

Ph.D. Student

Cagla Özsoy

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Niklas Markwardt

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. José Alberto Aguilar Mora

Postdoctoral Fellow

Prof. Andreas Mandelis

Visitor Professor

Dr. Antonia Longo

Ph.D. Student)

Nikolina-Alexia Fasoula

Ph.D. Student

Ana-Beatrice Milik

Internship

Dr. Alice Soldà

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Kausik Basak

Postdoctoral Fellow

Saad Amin

HiWi

Dr. Shan Huang

Group Leader

Jan Kukacka

Alumni (Ph.D. Student) - Machine Learning and Image Analysis for Biomedical Imaging

Dr. Pouyan Mohajerani

Group Leader
Porträt Suhanyaa Niktunanantharajah

Suhanyaa Nitkunanantharajah

Postdoc - Machine Learning and Data Analysis for Optoacoustic Sensing

Dr. Katharina Schaar

Executive Assistant to Prof. Ntziachristos

Shyam Srinivasan

HiWi

Jesús Banda

Visitor Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr. Stefanie Meister

On parental leave

Nikolaus Knauer

Master student

Courtney Restivo

Master Student, wiss. Hilfskraft

Vassilis Sarantos

Visiting senior scientist

Dr. Wouter Nagengast

Visiting senior scientist

Dr. Yu-Shan Huang

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Nike Tsalas

Project Manager

Vijitha Periyasamy

Ph. D. Student

Dr. Manfred Türke

Head of Project Management & Communications

Nurettin Okan Ülgen

Ph.D. Student

Mariia Stankevych

Ph.D. Student

Magdalena Hutter

Master Student

Megan Goh

Visitor Scientist

Ana Orive Benito

Visitor Scientist

Adrian Rodriguez Contreras

Visitor Scientist

Tao Yuan

Ph.D. Student

Christopher Watanabe

Master Student; HiWi

Dr. Misun Yun

Postdoctoral fellow
Francesca Gasparin

Francesca Gasparin

Ph.D. Student

Julia Fleig

Ph.D. Student

Stefan Matl

Visitor Scientist

Han Xu

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Sabrina Marcazzan

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Edgar Garduno

Visitor Scientist

Christine Schönmann

Visiting Scientist

Dr. Barbara Stiller

Dr. Nasire Uluc

Postdoctoral fellow

Johannes Melcher

Ph.D. Student

Christoph Dehner

Ph.D. Student)

Dr. Mariia Efremova

Visiting Scientist

Florian Heemeyer

Master Student, wiss. Hilfskraft

Nadja Bekele

Ph.D. Student

Philipp Rauschendorfer

Ph.D. Student

Jakob Reichmann

Master Student; HiWi

Mirjam Visscher

Internship

Anja Ammer (Stelzl)

Technical Assistant
Anna-Tenditnaya

Anna Tenditnaya

Ph.D. Student
Porträt Delin Li

Delin Li

Ph.D. Student

Stefan Gerl

Master Student

Dr. Michael Bariotakis

Postdoctoral fellow

Tai Anh La

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Ute Chambers

Scientific Fundraising Manager

Dr. Angelika Veziridis

Scientific Fundraising Manager

Dr. Robert Wilson

Scientific writer

Dr. Lucas Ríobo

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr. Anna Hüfner

Medtech Project manager

Ivo Lipkowitsch

Ph.D. Student

Shao-Chieh Chen

Ph.D. Student

Chen Yang

Ph.D. Student

Georgios Tsekas

Master Student

Yixin Cheng

Internship

Mingxin Teng

Internship

Dr. Xiaopeng Ma

Postdoctoral fellow (On parental leave)
Porträt Maria Begona Rojas-Lopez

Maria Begona Rojas Lopez

Ph.D. Student - System Characterization and Data Analysis
Elena-Kriukowa

Elena Kriukova

Ph.D. Student

Tao Shen

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Christina Nagler

On parental leave

Dr. Nikolaos-Kosmas Chlis

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Bettina Lehman

Executive Science Coordinator – Prof. Vasilis Ntziachristos

Dr. Augusto Gallego Arias

Postdoctoral fellow

Nikoletta Katsouli

Ph.D. Student

Aizada Nurdinova

HiWi

Dr. Mingchuan Zhou

Tobias Köllen

Master Student

Teresa Nau

Visiting Scientist

Dr. Sergey Sulima

Scientific writer

Linda Hädrich

Ph.D. Student
Porträt Maximilian Bader

Maximilian Bader

Ph.D. Student - Modeling and System Characterization

Hossain Shakih Saadi

Master student

Mykhailo Kulakov

Master student

Marcel Lucien Kollovieh

Master student

Emmanouil Seferis

Master student

Anja Zenz

Master student

Ana Radutoiu

Master student

Alba Gómez-Segalàs

HiWi

Lorenzo Zinna

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Manoj Kumar Dasa

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr. Frida Hauler

Postdoctoral fellow
Ludwig Englert

Ludwig Englert

Ph.D. Student

Edouard Coussoux

Guest

Dr. Guillaume Zahnd

Guest

Dr. Natasa Anastasov

Group Leader

Dr. Omid Azimzadeh

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Soile Tapio

Postdoctoral fellow

Itunu Eno Essien

Ph.D. Student

Nina Molina Jaramillo

HiWi

Yinghuimin Guo

Ph.D. Student
Porträt Yishiu Huang

Dr. Yishu Huang

Guest Scientist

Hao Li

Ph.D. Student

Klea Ricku

Internship
Porträt Lukas Platz

Lukas Platz

Ph.D. Student - Probabilistic Reconstruction and System Characterization

Patmaa Sridharan

Ph.D. Student

Mario Reidl

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Ivy Curren

Deputy Director - Research

Simon Schneider

Visiting Scientist

Johanna Trommer

HiWi

Dr. Osman Sayginer

Postdoctoral Fellow

Anna Weber

Master Student

Ádám Apró

HiWi

Klaudia Winkler

Technician

Jim Zhao

HiWi

Dr. Chloé Scordel

Scientific Fundraising Manager

Priyavathi Dhandapani

Internship

Simon Göllner

Ph.D. Student

Sara Haka

Internship

Claudia Hofmann

HiWi

Caique de Oliveira Kobayashi

Student Assistant

Jiakun Yu

Internship

Ge Zhang

HiWi
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Dr. Davide Di Giuseppe

Postdoc

Dr. Nikita Kuldyushev

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yi Xie

Ph.D. Student

Leonard Reidiess

HiWi
Alkotub_Bayan

Bayan Alkotub

Ph.D. Student
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Mohammed Azeem

Ph.D. Student
Porträt Philipp Haim

Philipp Haim

Ph.D. Student - Probabilistic Reconstruction and Fluence Modeling

Myeongseop Kim

Ph.D. Student

Nikolaos Ntelopoulos

HiWi

Dr. Zohaib Nisar Khan

Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Chiara Fischer

Visiting Scientist
Porträt_Sarah_Franceschin

Sarah Franceschin

Ph.D. Student - Tissue Characterization and Data Analysis in Optoaoustics
Porträt Manuel Gehmayr_1

Manuel Gehmeyr

Ph.D. Student - Mathematical Modeling and Data Analysis for Optoacoustic Sensing

Sarkis Ter Martirosyan

Ph.D. Student - Data-driven Optoacoustics for Metabolism
Porträt TramDo

Dr. Thi Bich Tram Do

Postdoctoral fellow - Inverse Problems in Optoacoustics
Constantin Berger

Constantin Berger

Ph.D. Student - Computational Modeling for Metabolic Sensing and Imaging

Dr. Chadi Abdel Sattar Ibrahim

Physician scientist - Clinical Epidemiology
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Riccardo Zulla

Ph.D. Student

David Gorbunov

Ph.D. Student

Felix Dülmer

Ph.D. Student
Richin Sukesh

Richin Sukesh

Ph.D. Student

Dr. Ravikumar Vaghela

Postdoc
Sabir Ui Alam

Dr. Sabir Ul Alam

Postdoc

Noora Al-Naimi

IT Administrator

Laura Baillie

Working Student
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Dr. Elisa Bonnin

Scientific Writer
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Karla Buortmes

Assistant
Tianshou Cao

Tianshou Cao

Ph.D student
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Dr. Somik Chakravarty

Scientific Fundraising Manager
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Shijia Chen

Ph.D student

Evangelos Fragkiadakis

Student Assistant

Dr. Frank-Dieter Filbir

Group Leader

Dr. Tobias Fromme

Guest
Porträt Javier Garcia Lopez

Dr. Javier Garcia Lopez

Postdoc

Dr. Mary Gazea

Project Manager

Maximilian Gotsch

Ph.D. Student

Timon Grosch

Student Assistant

Neval Gündogan

Master Student
Jasmin Häberle

Jasmin Häberle

Ph.D. Student

Hauer Isabella

Student Assistant

Michael Heiss

Guest
Ajay Kesharwani

Dr. Ajay Kesharwani

Postdoc

Huma Khatoon

Ph.D. Student

Maximilian Koch

Guest
Portrait Johannes Kunz

Johannes Kunz

Ph.D. Student
Porträt Serene Lee_bearbeitet

Dr. Serene Lee

Scientific Writer

Dr. Rhiannon Lees

Postdoc
Porträt Corinna Lieleg_bearbeitet

Dr. Corinna Lieleg

Executive Scientific Coordinator
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Panhang Liu

Ph.D. Student
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Stephanie Montag

Assistant
Porträt Kenana Muaiad Al Adem

Dr. Kenana Muaiad Al Adem

Postdoc

Dr. Heiko Ott

MedTech Director

Bjarne Perleberg

Ph.D. Student

Alexander Prebeck

Ph.D. Student

Jiawang Qiu

Ph.D. Student
Lorenzo Ricciardi

Lorenzo Ricciardi

Ph.D. Student
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Erik Riedel

Ph.D. Student

Elsa Rodrigues

Ph.D. Student

Patricia Römer

Guest
Porträt Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Ph.D. Student

Raphael Salz

Ph.d. Student
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Bernadette Scherer

Scientist
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Dominik Selzner

Ph.D. Student
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Dr. Divyesh Shelar

Postdoc
Shilpa Tayal

Dr. Shilpa Tayal

Postdoc
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Dr. Juliana Valle

Project Manager

Dr. Anna Villar-Piqué

Project Manager

Bingzhi Wang

Ph.D. Student
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Patrick Wustrow

Clinical Scientist

Anna Gawehn

Student Assistant

Alina Peterandel

Guest

Virginia Verna

Student Assistant
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James Taylor

Scientist

Sebastian Herr

Ph.D. Student

Aleksandra Kolbasnikova

Student Assistant

Dr. Alexa Hasenbach

Postdoc

Linnea Luoma-Aho

Student Assistant

Ivo Reiss (Lipkowitsch)

Ph.D. Student

Eleni Andreadaki

Working Student

Alishbah Maqsood

Guest

Abeer Banerjee

Ph.D. student
Dimitrios Pantazopoulos

Dimitrios Pantazopoulos

Scientist

Qiongjie Ding

Ph.D. student
Porträt Sangmun Lee

Sangmun Lee

Intern

Sara Selim

Master Student
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Joshua Aulenbacher

Clinical Scientist
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Victor Leopoldo Cano

Master Student

Amira Tuktarova

Student Assistant
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Miro Kolenic

Master Student

Malik Nofal

Master Student

Aikaterini Mavroudi

Master Student

Björn Puttfarcken

Ph.D. Student

Leon Emmerich

Master Student