We are at the University of Surrey, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, School of Biosciences, Section Molecular Systems Biology, Guildford, GU2 7XH, Surrey, UK.
We have open positions for self-funded PhD students to work on RNA-binding proteins and the translational control in yeast and cultured human cells. If you are interested, check out our graduate school requirements graduate school
and/or contact Prof. Gerber
Current Members
Dr. André P. Gerber, Professor of RNA Biology
Joe Bryant, PhD student (co-supervised with Dr. Andrea Rocco, Dept. Microbial Sciences & Dept. Physics)
Roland Nicsanu, PhD student (collaborative with Prof. Silvia Barabino, University Milan-Bicocca, IT).
Divya Dharshini Velmurugan, MSc Biotechnology student
- Developing a Ribo-IP Platform for Quantitative Translatome Profiling in Cancer and Macrophage Models
- email: dv00342@surrey.ac.uk
Dr. Helen King, Lab manager systems biology
PhD co-supervision:
Zak Marshall (with Dr. Bae Wooli (Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences)
Shazneil Briones (with Olivier Cexus & David Bartlett, School of Biosciences)
Sophie Cutts (with Prof. Gill Elliott, School of Biosciences)
Ikshitaa Dinesh (with Hannah Burgess, Imperial College London; Gill Elliott, School of Biosciences)
Alumni
Postdocs
Dr. Martin Smith (Epilepsy Research Institute UK)
Dr. Hatice Esenkaya (Karolinska Institute, SE)
Dr. Ibtissam Jabre (Cambridge, UK)
Dr. Oliver Rogoyski (University of Sussex, UK)
Dr. Waleed Albihlal (Crick, London, UK)
Dr. Valentina Iadevaia (Costa Rica)
Dr. Ana Maria Matia-González (University of Granada, Spain)
Dr. Daniela Fiori Gradia (Instituto Carlos Chagas, Curitiba, Brazil)
Dr. Jochen Imig (Chemical Genomics Centre of the Max Planck Society, Dortmund, Germany)
Researchers
Dr. Maikel Wouters
PhD Students
Dr. Michael Clarke-Whittet (cosupervisor Dr. Andrea Rocco, Dept. Microbial Sciences & Dept. Physics; DTC Quantum Biology)
Dr. Jose Lucas Santos (co-supervision with Dr. Julie Seibt, University of Surrey)
Dr. Camila Oliveira Antes, PhD sandwich student (Instituto Carlos Chagas, Curitiba, Brazil)
Dr. Alessia Galgano
Dr. Regula Halbeisen
Raphael Kaeser
Dr. Alexander Kanitz
Dr. Luca Schenk
Dr. Tanja Scherrer
Diploma/ Master Students
Sarvani Palle (MSci Human Nutruition, Surrey)
Oliver Freeman (MSci Biochemistry, Surrey)
Joe Bryant (PTY, Surrey)
James Cork (MSci Biochemistry, Surrey)
Efi Karakitsou (Surrey)
Christian Femmer (ETHZ)
Michael Forrer (ETHZ)
Olivia Gugger (ETHZ)
Gillian Lee Hertlein (ETHZ)
Felix Schnarwiler (ETHZ)
Project/Summer Students
Esme Brown, Internship, Nov 24 - Feb 25
Adrián García Moreno (EMBO short-term fellow; Bioinformatics Unit of GENyO; Unversity of Granada, Spain). Sept-Nov 2022
Naomi Heinrich (University of Applied Sciences (FH), Vienna). Sept-Oct 2021
Yael Hartig (University of Applied Sciences (FH), Vienna). Sept-Oct 2018
Polina Reichert (Jacobs University, Bremen)
Mayke Cornelissen, Internship (ROC Midden Nederland, Utrecht, Netherlands)
Anne Meiwald (Surrey)
Alessandra Albertini (ETHZ)
Fabienne Bereiter (ETHZ)
Mariana Born (ETHZ)
Maren Dietrich (ETHZ)
Michael Forrer (ETHZ)
Oliver Friedli (ETHZ)
Katarzyna Hunt (Cambridge)
Felix Schnarwiler (ETHZ)
Nicolas Strobl (ETHZ)
Alexander Svensson (ETHZ)
