Current Lab Members
Katrin Paeschke
Lab Head
Vordiplom (Bachelor) University Bonn (2001)
Diplom (Master) University Witten/Herdecke (2003)
Ph.D. University Witten/Herdecke (2006)
Post-doctorate Fellow, Princeton University (2007-2012)
Group leader: University of Würzburg (2012 - 2017)
Associate Professor: University Medical Clinic (UMCG/ERIBA) Groningen (2016-2018)
W2 Professor: University Hospital Bonn (2018 - 2023)
W3 Professor: University Hospital Bonn (since 2023)
Mona Hajikazemi
postdoctoral fellow since 2022
Bachelor, Alzahra University, Tehran
Master, Golestan University of Medical Science, Gorgan
Ph.D. University Hospital Bonn (2022)
Expertise: Function and Regulation of Telomeric G4 Structures
Michaela Limmer
Ph.D. student since 2019
Bachelor, University Coburg
Master, University Coburg
Expertise: G4 function during DNA repair
Daniel Hilbig
postdoctoral fellow since 2022
Bachelor, University Cologne
Master, University Cologne
Ph.D. University Hospital Bonn (2022)
Expertise: Recognition of RNA-G4 structures by DHX36 and stress response
Theresa Zacheja
BTA
Laboratory technician since 2018
Alessio De Magis (PhD)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow since 2018
Bachelor, University of Bari (2011)
Master, University of Bari (2014)
Ph.D. University of Bologna
Expertise: Functional analysis of G4 structures during DDR and its connection to cancer
Melanie Kastl
Ph.D. student since 2019
Bachelor, University Cologne
Master, University Cologne
Expertise: Function and consequences of G4 structures in macrophages
Philipp Schult (PhD)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow since 2019
Bachelor, University Lübeck
Master, HPI Hamburg
Ph.D. University of Heidelberg
Expertise: function and targeting of RNA-G4 structures in yellow fever virus
Philipp Simon
Ph.D. Student since 2021
Master: University Hospital Bonn
Expertise: RNA G-quadruplex stress and immune response
Rebecca Linke
Ph.D. Student since 2021 (joint Ph.D. with Prof. Dr. A. Heine)
Bonn Melbourne IRTG student
Master: University Hospital Bonn
Expertise: Dendritic cells, G-quadruplex and immune response
Li Chia Sauer
BTA
Laboratory technician since 2021
Former Lab Members
Sonja Hersel, Master Student (2020 - 2022)
Marco Caterino, Postdoc (2019-2021)
Antonia Schönleber, Bachelor Student (2020- 2021)
Tabea Klein, Master Student (2021)
Lisa Gold, Master Student (2020)
Eike Schwindt, PhD Student (2015 -2020)
Markus Sauer, PhD Student (2015-2019)
Satyaprakash Pandey, Postdoctoral Researcher (2016-2018)
Susana Ramirez Valladolid, Master Student (2018)
Nadja Sereda, Bachelor Student (2018)
Mateo Alzate, MD, Guest Scientist (2018)
Inge Kazemier, Technician (2016-2017)
Enikö Fekete-Szücs, PhD Student (2016-2017)
Claudia Grasso, Master Student (2016-2017)
Silvia Götz, PhD Student (2012-2017)
Katharina Wanzek, PhD Student (2012-2016)
Maria Gallant, Technician (2016)
Dr. Yang Qianlu, Guest Scientist (2015-2016)
Nadine Günther, Technician (2012-2016)
Sabrina Bartsch, Master Student (2015-2016)
Anna Vesting, Master Student (2013-2014)
Markus Sauer, Master Student (2014)