Prof. Stefan Howorka
Principal Investigator
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2016 to date: Professor of Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry, University College London
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2009-2016: Assoc. Prof. / Reader in Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry, University College London
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2005-2009: Assist. Prof. / Lecturer in Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry, University College London
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2001-2004: Group Leader, Biotech incubator Upper Austrian Research GmbH, Linz, Austria
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1999-2001: Postdoctoral Fellow, Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Prof. Bayley
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1995-1999: PhD, University of Vienna, Austria / Research stay at The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center
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1988-1995: Diploma Study of Chemistry / Biochemistry branch (MSc), University of Vienna, Austria
Dr. Jon Burns
Postdoctoral Researcher
Senior Postdoctoral Researcher and Associate Research Fellow for Prof. Gabriel Waksman
Interests:
DNA Nanotechnology, Nucleic Acids Chemistry, Nanopores
Dr. Alexia Rottensteiner
Postdoctoral Researcher
Interests:
Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry,
DNA Nanotechnology
Education:
PhD Chemistry, UCL (2018-2022)
MSc Chemical Research, UCL (2018-2019)
BSc Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, Austria (2014-2018)
Anna Gaugutz
PhD Student
Interests:
Single Molecule Microscopy, DNA Nanotechnology
Education:
MSc Biomedical Engineering, TU Wien, Austria (2019-2022)
BSc Biomedical Engineering, UAS Technikum Wien, Austria (2016-2019)
Dr. Jonah Ciccone
Postdoctoral Researcher
Interests:
DNA Nanotechnology, Nanopore Sensing, Synthetic Biology
Education:
PhD Chemistry, UCL (2018-2022)
BSc M. Biol Biochemistry, University of Leeds (2011-2015)
Dr. MoMo Zandieh
Postdoctoral Researcher
Interests:
Colloid and Interface Science, DNA Nanotechnology
Education:
PhD Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Canada (2019-2023)
MSc Chemical Engineering, Sharif University, Iran (2015-2017)
Dr. Zhuo Song
Master's Student
Interests:
Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanopores
Education:
PhD Pharmaceutical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology (2007-2012)
BSc Food Science and Engineering, Shanghai Institute of Technology, China (2003-2007)
Alumni
PostDocs
Dr. Elena Georgiou (2024)
Dr. Javier Cabello García (2022-2024)
Dr. Adam Dorey (2018-2023)
Dr. Yongzheng Xing (2015-2023)
Dr. Jon Burns (2015-2022)
Dr. Rachael Dickman (2013-2020)
Dr. Jon Burns (2011-2014)
Dr. Vinciane Borsenberger (2006-2008)
Dr. David Papapostulou (2001-2014)
PhD Graduates
Dr. Elena Georgiou (Oct 2019- Dec 2023)
Dr. Nora Hagleitner (Feb 2019- Dec 2023)
Dr. Catherine Webley (Oct 2019- Jun 2023)
Dr. Aamina Murtza (Oct 2019- Mar 2023)
Dr. Alexia Rottensteiner (Oct 2019- Sep 2022)
Dr. Jonah Ciccone (Sep 2018- Sep 2022)
Dr. Sioned Fon Jones (Oct 2017- Feb 2022)
Dr. Hubert Suh Saanfor (May 2018- Jul 2021)
Dr. Willliam Whitehouse (Oct 2017- Jun 2021)
Dr. Helena Philpott (Oct 2017- Mar 2021)
Dr. Conor Lanphere (Oct 2016- Mar 2021)
Dr. Katya Ahmad (Oct 2017- Oct 2020)
Dr. Daniel Offenbartl-Stiegert (Oct 2016- Dec 2019)
Dr. Patrick Marthijn Arnott (Oct 2015- Oct 2019)
Dr. Joanna Louise Donnelly (Oct 2015- Oct 2018)
Dr. Genevieve Pugh (Oct 2014- May 2018)
Dr. Ha Phuong Nguyen (Oct 2013- Jan 2018)
Dr. Richard Kerr (Oct 2010- Oct 2014)
Dr. Paulina Rakowska (Oct 2010- Oct 2014)
Dr. Mikiembo Kukwikila (Oct 2008- Aug 2013)
Dr. Hugh Martin (Oct 2006- Feb 2011)
Dr. Nick Mitchell (Oct 2005- May 2010)
Dr. Helen Kinns (Oct 2005- Mar 2010)
Master's Students
Anna Szczeniowski (2023-2024)
Georgina Beese (2023-2024)
Ting Liu (2021-2022)
Naeem Kaiyum (2019-2020)
Shiyi Anna Wang (2018-2019)
Cindy Feng (2018-2019)
Kai Chen (2017-2018)
Katarina Korlova (2017-2018)
Farzaneh Ataei (2017-2018)
Gorjan Stojanovski (2017)
Charlie Haywood (2017)
Luka Jelic (2016-2017)
Miguel Paez Perez (2016-2017)
Gurpreet Virdi (2016)
Yasmin Surani (2016)
Matthey Chin (2016)