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Knowles Lab

Biophysics & Biophysical Chemistry
 

Principal Investigator

Postdocs

Dr Georg  Krainer
Herchel Smith Research Fellow
Junior Research Fellow (Wolfson College)
 Georg  Meisl
Research fellow, Sidney Sussex College
 Kadi Liis  Saar
Schmidt Science Fellow & Meres Research Fellow (St John's College)
 Tomas  Sneideris
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow
Sweetnam Research Fellow in Biophysics
Ron Thompson Research Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Disease, Research Fellow (Pembroke College)

PhD Students

Sensors CDT
PhD student (jointly with Giovanna Mallucci, Dept of Clinical Neurosciences)
PhD student (Jointly with Ulrich Keyser)
Gates Cambridge Scholar
PhD student (NanoDTC)

Visitor

PhD student from University of Naples Federico II
PhD student from Beijing University of Chemical Technology
 Timothy  Welsh
Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholar
Visiting Scholar from Shanghai Cancer Institute, Ren Ji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Group Alumni

2023:

Vincent Hongjia Zhu - PhD Student

Timothy Welsh - PhD Student

2022:

 Manuela Zimmermann - PhD Student

 Akhila Denduluri - PhD Student

 Magdalena Czekalska - Postdoc - Next destination: Transition Bio

 John Leung - Summer Student

2021:

 Matthias Akke - Summer Student

 Seth Furniss - Summer Student

 Yutong Cai - Summer Student

 Noah Kasakaitis - Summer Student

 Raphaël Jacquat - PhD Student

 Lily Lin - MPhil Student

Yi Shen - Postdoc - Next destination: University of Sydney

 William Arter - PhD Student - Next destination: Transition Bio

 Quentin Peter - PhD Student

Pre - 2020:

 Kevin Nils Baumann - PhD Student

 Yufan Xu - PhD Student

 David Morse - PhD Student

 Oliver Vanderpoorten - PhD Student

 Alexander Dear - PhD Student

 Francesco Simone Ruggeri - Postdoc

 Marc Rodriguez-Garcia - Postdoc

 Siddharth Ghosh - Postdoc

 Yuqian Lu - MPhil Student

 Ayaka Kamada - PhD Student

 Shuyuan Zhang - MPhil Student

 Jiachen (Jason) Wei - Postdoc

 Tom Scheidt - PhD Student 

 Kieran Didi - Visiting Student

 Anne Jacobs - Visiting Student

 Pavan Kumar Challa - Postdoc

 Thomas Michaels - PhD Student - Next destination: University College London

 Catherine Xu - PhD Student

 Ali Nawaz Babar - Master Student

Tuuli Hakala - PhD Student - Next destination: GlucoModicum, Helsinki

Tom Scheidt - PhD Student - Next destination: JGU & IMB Mainz & EMBL Heidelberg

Itzel Condado Morales - PhD Student - Next destination: Institute of Neuropathology, University of Zürich 

Yuewen Zhang - PhD Student - Next destination: NPL & University of Exeter

Maria Andreasen - Postdoc - Next destination: Assistant Professor at Aarhus University

Jackie Carozza - MPhil Student - Next destination: Oxford

Alex Guttenplan - PhD - Next destination: Maastricht University

Liu Hong - Visiting Researcher - Next destination: Tsinghua University

Carl-Christian Kolbe - Next destination: University of Bonn

Tom Mason - PhD Student - Next destination: Weitzman

Urszula Lapinska - PhD Student - Next destination: PDRA, University of Exeter

Thomas Mueller - Postdoc - Next destination: Fluidic Analytics

Laura Taajamaa - Postdoc - Next destination: University College Dublin

Maya Wright - PhD Student - Next destination: Fluidic Analytics

Yingbo Zhang - PhD Student

Alex Buell - Postdoc - Next destination: Assistant Professor, University of Duesseldorf

Paolo Arosio - Postdoc - Next destination: Assistant Professor, ETH Zurich

Jerome Charmet - Postdoc - Next destination: Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Warwick University

Ulyana Shimanovich - Postdoc - Next destination: Assistant Professor, Weizmann Institute

Lisa Volpatti - MPhil Student - Next destination: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Hongze Gang - Postdoc - Next destination: East China University of Science and Technology

Manuela Pfammatter - Summer Student - Next destination: ETH Zürich

Pernille Yde - Visiting Researcher - Next destination: University of Copenhagen

Duncan White - Postdoc - Next destination: Rothschild & Sons Limited, London

Wolfgang Grentz - Visiting Researcher - Next destination: Kantonsschule Zurcher Oberland

Abhigyan Kirti - Summer Student - Next destination: Lulea Tekniska Universitet, Sweden

Batuhan Kav - Summer Student - Next destination: Bilkent University

Daniel Day - Part III Student - Next destination: Venner Shipley LLP, London

Peter Hung - Summer Student - Next destination: Harvard University

Luke Rajah - PhD Student - Next destination: Boston Consulting group

Gonzalo Garcia - PhD Student - Next destination: Boston Consulting Group

Samuel Cohen - PhD Student - Next destination: Boston Consulting group

Igor Efimov - Postdoc - Next destination: TU Ilmenau, Germany

Julius Kirkegaard - Visiting Researcher - Next destination: University of Copenhagen

Joe Dixon - Visiting Researcher

Jeppe Trudslev Pedersen - Visiting Researcher - Next destination: University of Copenhagen

Joseph Hooton - Part III Student

Hamish Lazell - Part III Student