Class 2019

Eugene Ballhysa (Greece/Albania) 
Current position: Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany          Host: Prof. Dr. Adam Antebi
linkedin.com/in/eugen-ballhysa-164418153/

Saygın Bilican (Turkey)
PhD thesis/supervisor: "Investigating Nuclear Pore Complex Alterations in C9ORF72-mediated ALS" (Prof. Dr. David Vilchez)
linkedin.com/in/sayginbilican/

André Carvalho (Portugal)
Current position: PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany; Host: Dr. Sophie Steculorum
andre.carvalho[at]sf.mpg.de

Meret Cepero Malo (Germany)
Current position: Scientific Communications and Collaborations Manager, NVision Imaging Technologies, Ulm, Germany                                                                                                              PhD thesis/supervisor: "Deciphering the role of mitochondria in competition dynamics during adult hippocampal neurogenesis" (Prof. Dr. Matteo Bergami)
linkedin.com/in/dr-meret-c-35b11016b/

Sotirios Efstathiou (Germany) 
PhD thesis/supervisor: "Coordination of Endoplasmic Reticulum-Associated RNA and Protein Degradation Pathways" (Prof. Dr. Thorsten Hoppe)
linkedin.com/in/sotiriosefstathiou/

Marvin Feldmann (Germany)                                                                                                                    Current position: Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany       PhD thesis/supervisor: "Role of Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Receptor Expression in Tanycytes in the Control of Metabolism Regulatory Neurons" (Prof. Dr. Jens Brüning)              linkedin.com/in/marvin-feldmann/

Daria Wnuk-Lipinski (Germany)
Current position: Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany       PhD thesis: "The Role of the POMC Transient Receptor Potential Channel 5 (TRPC5) in Regulating Temperature and Energy Homeostasis" (Prof. Dr. Jens Brüning)            linkedin.com/in/dr-daria-wnuk-lipinski-285ba766/

Harshita Kaul (India) CGA Buddy
Current position: Postdoc, CECAD, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany                            PhD thesis/ supervisor: "Regulation of adipose tissue biology by mitochondrial protease CLPP." (Prof. Dr. Alexandra Trifunovic)                                                                                  linkedin.com/in/harshita-kaul-phd/

Chahat Mehra (Canada) CGA Buddy
Current position: PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany; Host: Dr. Lena Pernas
chahat.mehra[at]age.mpg.de

Jiyoung Pan (South Korea)
Current position: PhD student, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany; Host: Dr. Constantinos Demetriades
linkedin.com/in/jiyoung-pan-51543b280/

Sofya Tishina (Russia)
Current position: Postdoc, CECAD, University of Cologne, Germany; Host: Prof. Dr. Silvia von Karstedt
linkedin.com/in/sofya-tishina-70b693207/