20240606_Ley_Ruth_11_square_500

Prof. Ruth E. Ley

, Ph.D.

Director

Director of the Department of Microbiome Science and a Speaker for the Cluster of Excellence "Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections" at the University of Tübingen.

5DIV5794

James Marsh

, Ph.D.

Departmental Group Leader

Microbiome Engineering

5DIV5814

Alexander Tyakht

, Ph.D.

Departmental Group Leader

Microbiome Informatics

5DIV5710

Ezgi Atay

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome-immunity interactions

5DIV5820

Michael Bell

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Structure-function relationships in flagellin-TLR5

5DIV5721

Marcos Bermejo

Ph.D. Student

Hi-C metagenomics and mobilome

Bogdanova-Anna_A3

Anna Bogdanova

Ph.D. Student

Bioinformatic analysis of the flagellome

5DIV5754

Anna Bryson

Ph.D. Student

Bacterial genetics

5DIV5768

Meghna Chatterjee

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome engineering

5DIV5777

Hagay Enav

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

The gut microbiome in infant development and health

5DIV5707

Liam Fitzstevens

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Microbially-acquired lactose tolerance

5DIV5742

Miriam Haag

Ph.D. Student

Structure-function analysis of TLR5-flagellin interactions

5DIV5832

Stacey Heaver

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Inositol lipid metabolism in Bacteroidetes species

5DIV5825

Kelsey Huus

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Temperature and the microbiome

Iraggi-Maria_A3

Maria Iraggi

Intern

5DIV5858

Kaelan Kasowski

Intern

5DIV5852

Ronald Keller

, MD

Post-Doc

Cancer-microbiome links

5DIV5725

Christian Kirk

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome engineering

5DIV5644

Jan Kisker

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome engineering

Liu-Yihua

Yihua Liu

Ph.D. Student

Christensenella-Methanobrevibacter interactions

5DIV5665

Xiaoying Liu

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Codiversification of oral microbiota and humans

5DIV5840

Mirabeau Mbong Ngwese

Ph.D. Student

Methanobrevibacter diversity in non-Western gut microbiomes

5DIV5675

Stelio Papadopoulos Lambidis

Ph.D. Student

Metabolomics in host-bacterial interactions

5DIV5697

Alec Schneider

Bachelor Student

5DIV5593

Yi Han Tan

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Immune interactions with silent flagellin

5DIV5633

William “Tony” Walters

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

The gut microbiome and illness in infant development

5DIV5519

Heike Budde

, Ph.D.

Scientific Coordinator

5DIV5577

Silke Dauser

Research Technician

5DIV5595

Annkatrin Geysel

Scientific Facility Leader

5DIV5554

Iris Holdermann

, Ph.D.

Research Technician

5DIV5653

Beyza Kercin

Research Technician

5DIV5545

Karin Klein

Administrative Assistant

5DIV5631

Julia Leibßle

Research Technician

5DIV5679

Dafni Minopoulou

Research Technician

Metabolomics facility

5DIV5603

Matthias Neuscheler

Research Technician

5DIV5539

Natia Okropiridou

Custodian

5DIV5780

Inbal Paz

Software Developer

5DIV5646

Alina Prokipchuk

Research Technician

5DIV5524

Katharina Vernali

Custodian

Wilhelm-Carolin_A3

Carolin Wilhelm

Research Technician

Project Leaders:

Claudia Mirretta Barone

(2023)

Jillian Waters

(2022)

Nicholas Youngblut

(2022)

Postdocs:

Sara Clasen

(2023)

Sofia Esquivel

(2022)

Boram Seo

(2022)

Taichi Suzuki

(2022)

Carolin Kolmeder

(2020)

Victor Schmidt

(2020)

Elizabeth Johnson

(2018)

Sara Di Rienzi

(2017)

Angela Poole

(2017)

Sha Li

(2016)

Anders Janzen

(2013)

Omry Koren

(2013)

Ayme Spor

(2011)

Jeremy Koenig

(2009)

Ph.D. Students:

Andrea Borbon

(2024)

Guillermo Luque

(2023)

Jaime Leonardo Moreno

(2023)

Tanja Schön

(2023)

Jacobo de la Cuesta

(2022)

Albane Ruaud

(2022)

Jessica Sutter

(2022)

Daphne Welter

(2021)

Zach Henseler

(2020)

Shao-Pei Chou

(2016)

Julia Goodrich

(2016)

Zhao Jin

(2014)

Tyler Cullender

(2013)

Group Members

20240606_Ley_Ruth_11_square_500

Prof. Ruth E. Ley

, Ph.D.

Director

Director of the Department of Microbiome Science and a Speaker for the Cluster of Excellence "Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections" at the University of Tübingen.

5DIV5794

James Marsh

, Ph.D.

Departmental Group Leader

Microbiome Engineering

5DIV5814

Alexander Tyakht

, Ph.D.

Departmental Group Leader

Microbiome Informatics

5DIV5710

Ezgi Atay

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome-immunity interactions

5DIV5820

Michael Bell

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Structure-function relationships in flagellin-TLR5

5DIV5721

Marcos Bermejo

Ph.D. Student

Hi-C metagenomics and mobilome

Bogdanova-Anna_A3

Anna Bogdanova

Ph.D. Student

Bioinformatic analysis of the flagellome

5DIV5754

Anna Bryson

Ph.D. Student

Bacterial genetics

5DIV5768

Meghna Chatterjee

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome engineering

5DIV5777

Hagay Enav

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

The gut microbiome in infant development and health

5DIV5707

Liam Fitzstevens

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Microbially-acquired lactose tolerance

5DIV5742

Miriam Haag

Ph.D. Student

Structure-function analysis of TLR5-flagellin interactions

5DIV5832

Stacey Heaver

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Inositol lipid metabolism in Bacteroidetes species

5DIV5825

Kelsey Huus

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Temperature and the microbiome

Iraggi-Maria_A3

Maria Iraggi

Intern

5DIV5858

Kaelan Kasowski

Intern

5DIV5852

Ronald Keller

, MD

Post-Doc

Cancer-microbiome links

5DIV5725

Christian Kirk

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome engineering

5DIV5644

Jan Kisker

Ph.D. Student

Microbiome engineering

Liu-Yihua

Yihua Liu

Ph.D. Student

Christensenella-Methanobrevibacter interactions

5DIV5665

Xiaoying Liu

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Codiversification of oral microbiota and humans

5DIV5840

Mirabeau Mbong Ngwese

Ph.D. Student

Methanobrevibacter diversity in non-Western gut microbiomes

5DIV5675

Stelio Papadopoulos Lambidis

Ph.D. Student

Metabolomics in host-bacterial interactions

5DIV5697

Alec Schneider

Bachelor Student

5DIV5593

Yi Han Tan

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

Immune interactions with silent flagellin

5DIV5633

William “Tony” Walters

, Ph.D.

Post-Doc

The gut microbiome and illness in infant development

5DIV5519

Heike Budde

, Ph.D.

Scientific Coordinator

5DIV5577

Silke Dauser

Research Technician

5DIV5595

Annkatrin Geysel

Scientific Facility Leader

5DIV5554

Iris Holdermann

, Ph.D.

Research Technician

5DIV5653

Beyza Kercin

Research Technician

5DIV5545

Karin Klein

Administrative Assistant

5DIV5631

Julia Leibßle

Research Technician

5DIV5679

Dafni Minopoulou

Research Technician

Metabolomics facility

5DIV5603

Matthias Neuscheler

Research Technician

5DIV5539

Natia Okropiridou

Custodian

5DIV5780

Inbal Paz

Software Developer

5DIV5646

Alina Prokipchuk

Research Technician

5DIV5524

Katharina Vernali

Custodian

Wilhelm-Carolin_A3

Carolin Wilhelm

Research Technician

Alumni

Project Leaders:

Claudia Mirretta Barone

(2023)

Jillian Waters

(2022)

Nicholas Youngblut

(2022)

Postdocs:

Sara Clasen

(2023)

Sofia Esquivel

(2022)

Boram Seo

(2022)

Taichi Suzuki

(2022)

Carolin Kolmeder

(2020)

Victor Schmidt

(2020)

Elizabeth Johnson

(2018)

Sara Di Rienzi

(2017)

Angela Poole

(2017)

Sha Li

(2016)

Anders Janzen

(2013)

Omry Koren

(2013)

Ayme Spor

(2011)

Jeremy Koenig

(2009)

Ph.D. Students:

Andrea Borbon

(2024)

Guillermo Luque

(2023)

Jaime Leonardo Moreno

(2023)

Tanja Schön

(2023)

Jacobo de la Cuesta

(2022)

Albane Ruaud

(2022)

Jessica Sutter

(2022)

Daphne Welter

(2021)

Zach Henseler

(2020)

Shao-Pei Chou

(2016)

Julia Goodrich

(2016)

Zhao Jin

(2014)

Tyler Cullender

(2013)