Current members

In order of joining the lab:

  • Gregory Jefferis
    Gregory Jefferis
    PI
  • Shahar Frechter
    Shahar Frechter
    Post-doc
  • Markus Pleijzier
    Markus Pleijzier
    PhD student
  • Isabella Beckett
    Isabella Beckett
    PhD student
  • Myrto Mitletton
    Myrto Mitletton
    Investigator Scientist

  • Sebastian Cachero
    Sebastian Cachero
    Post-doc
  • Philipp Schlegel
    Philipp Schlegel
    Visiting Post-doc (Zoology)
  • Tomke Stürner
    Tomke Stürner
    Post-doc
  • Catherine Whittle
    Catherine Whittle
    PhD student
  • Florian Kämpf
    Florian Kämpf
    PhD student


Alumni

In order of leaving the lab:

  • Nicolas Masse - Post-doc → Research Assistant Professor @ University of Chicago

  • Alex Hodge - Research Associate → Director @ Sitka Scientific

  • Aaron Ostrovsky - PhD student → Post-doc @ Orger Lab, Champalimaud Foundation

  • Laura Blackie - Research Assistant → PhD student @ MRC Laboratory of Molecular Cell Biology

  • Will Allen - MPhil student → PhD student @ Luo and Deisseroth labs, Stanford University

  • Lea Götz - Part II student → PhD student @ Hausser Lab, Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, University College London

  • Jonny Kohl - PhD student → Group Leader @ Crick Institute

  • Alessio Strano - Part III student → PhD student @ Wellcome Developmental Mechanisms PhD Programme (Cambridge)

  • Amy McCarthy - Research Assistant → PhD student @ Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester

  • James Manton - Research Assistant → PhD student @ EPSRC CDT in Sensor Technologies and Applications, University of Cambridge

  • Marta Costa - Post-doc → Project Lead @ Drosophila Connectomics Group

  • Javier Valdes-Aleman - Visiting student → PhD student @ Landgraf (Dept Zoology) and Zlatic labs (HHMI Janelia Farm)

  • Julian Ng - Senior Investigator Scientist → Senior Research Associate @ Dept Zoology

  • Mélina Durande - Student Intern → Masters student @ Ecole normale superieure de Lyon

  • Mike Dolan - PhD student → Post-doc @ Janelia Research Campus

  • Roni Jortner - Imaging Specialist → Director @ Masthead Biosciences

  • Ben Sutcliffe - Post-doc → Post-doc @ MRC LMB Light Microscopy Facility

  • Paavo Huoviala - PhD student → Post-doc @ Dept Zoology

  • Danielle Mersch - Post-doc → Scientific Consultant @ Weizmann Institute of Science

  • Erika Dona - Post-doc → CNR Researcher @ CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Milan, Italy

  • Alex Bates - PhD student → Post-doc @ Harvard University

  • Dana Galili - Post-doc → Policy Advisor @ Department of Science, Innovation and Technology

  • Istvan Taisz - PhD student → Scientific Project Manager @ Turbine AI

  • Marina Gkantia - RA → RA @ Connectomics group

  • Philip Myers - PhD student → Consultancy @

  • Valeria Silva-Moeller - Post-doc → Post-doc @ Waddell Lab, Oxford University