Our Team

The Institute of Innate Immunity hosts a team of more than 100 scientists, technical specialists and support staff coming from 30 nations.

Dagmar Wachten, PhD

Principal Investigator

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Eicke Latz, MD PhD

Principal Investigator

Felix Meissner, PhD

Principal Investigator

Felix Meissner Lab

Bernardo S Franklin, PhD

Principal Investigator

Bernardo Franklin Lab

Florian I Schmidt, PhD

Principal Investigator

Florian Schmidt Lab

Gabor Horvath, PhD

Core Facility Management

BTC Core Facility - Microscopy

Sebastian Kallabis

Core Facility Management

Felix Meissner Lab

Stephan Menzel, PhD

Core Facility Management

BTC Core Facility - Nanobodies

Andrea Schlichting

Administrative Officer

Institute of Innate Immunity

Christina Klausen, PhD

Administrative Officer

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Pia Langhoff, PhD

Laboratory Manager

Andreas Ulrich Lindner

Felix Meissner Lab

Arsila Ashraf Palliyulla Kariat

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Dalila Juliana Silva Ribeiro, PhD

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Dennis de Graaf

Felix Weiss, PhD

Felix Meissner Lab

Ibrahim Hawwari

Bernardo Franklin Lab

Jeannette Gebel

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Jennifer Deborah Wuerth

Florian Schmidt Lab

Judith Houtman

Scientific Coordination

Institute of Innate Immunity

Kateryna Shkarina

Katherine Balka

Felix Meissner Lab

Matthew Mangan, PhD

Róisín M. McManus

Alesja Dernst

Anil Akbal

Aurelia Merbecks

Benedikt Gansen

Felix Meissner Lab

Christabel Mennicken

Diana Fink

Felix Meissner Lab

Dorothee Johanna Lapp

Florian Schmidt Lab

Ernesto Picòn-Galindo

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Fabian Frechen

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Florian Nikolaus Gohr

Florian Schmidt Lab

Josi Arnold

Felix Meissner Lab

José Luis Guzmán Martín

Florian Schmidt Lab

Katharina Sieckmann

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Lea Jenster

Florian Schmidt Lab

Lena Standke

Lisa Schiffelers

Florian Schmidt Lab

Lukas Jacobi

Felix Meissner Lab

Lukas Roßnagel

Bernardo Franklin Lab

Marta Lovotti

Matilde Vasconcelos

Melanie Nuesch Germano

Onur Serçe

Felix Meissner Lab

Paula Martorell

Ronja Kardinal

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Rudolfo Karl

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Salie Maasewerd

Bernardo Franklin Lab

Seniz Yüksel

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Stefan Diehl

Florian Schmidt Lab

Stefan Ebner

Felix Meissner Lab

Tabea Klein

Felix Meissner Lab

Theresa Wagner

Yonas Mehari Tesfamariam

Florian Schmidt Lab

Yubell Patricia Alvarez Valdivia

Research Assistant

Felix Meissner Lab

Angelika Griep

Anushka Kudaliyanage

Felix Meissner Lab

Fraser Duthie

Gudrun Engels

Jan Tödtmann

BTC Core Facility - Nanobodies

Jens-Henning Krause

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Jessika Rollheiser

Felix Meissner Lab

Maximilian Rothe

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Nathalia Sofia Rosero Reyes

Bernardo Franklin Lab

Rahmi Taylan Usta

Institute of Innate Immunity

Rainer Stahl

Senior Technician

Romina Kaiser

Sabine Normann

Florian Schmidt Lab

Steffen Pritzl

Florian Schmidt Lab

Ilayda Senyuz

Felix Meissner Lab

Julia Anna Noras

Felix Meissner Lab

Lea Amina Kalayci

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Lukas Petri

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Naomi Perkins

Florian Schmidt Lab

Theresa Vonderheit

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Titus Schlüter

Bernardo Franklin Lab

Antonia Wagener

Medical Student

Cedric Trappmann

Medical Student

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Charlotte Braatz

Medical Student

Max Komes

Medical Student

Maximilian Nickenig

Medical Student

Sonia Loer

Medical Student

Dagmar Wachten Lab

Tim Ebert

Visiting Scientist

Felix Meissner Lab

About the Institute of Innate Immunity

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Departments

Eicke Latz
Laboratory

Department for
Innate Immunity
& Metaflammation

Felix Meissner
Laboratory

Department for Systems
Immunology
& Proteomics

Dagmar Wachten
Laboratory

Department for Molecular
Physiology
& Biophysical Imaging

Research Groups

Bernardo Franklin
Laboratory

Cellular Immunology
& Infection Group

Florian Schmidt
Laboratory

Molecular Immunology
Group