All EMBL Faculty

Director General

Edith Heard
Edith Heard
Director General

EMBL Heidelberg

Cell Biology and Biophysics

Jan EllenbergJan Ellenberg
Head of Unit and Senior Scientist
Rainer PepperkokRainer Pepperkok
Director of Scientific Core Facilities and Scientific Services, Team Leader and Senior Scientist, Head of Advanced Light Microscopy Core Facility
Sara Cuylen-HäringSara Cuylen-Häring
Group Leader
Alba Diz-MuñozAlba Diz-Muñoz
Group Leader
Christian HäringChristian Häring
Group Leader
Martin JechlingerMartin Jechlinger
Group Leader
Simone KoehlerSimone Koehler
Group Leader
Anna KreshukAnna Kreshuk
Group Leader
Pierre NeveuPierre Neveu
Group Leader
Robert PrevedelRobert Prevedel
Group Leader
Jonas RiesJonas Ries
Group Leader
Carsten SchultzCarsten Schultz
Interdisciplinary Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Yannick SchwabYannick Schwab
Team Leader and Head of Electron Microscopy Core Facility

Core Facilities and Scientific Services

Vladimir BenesVladimir Benes
Head of Genomics Core Facility
Joe LewisJoe Lewis
Head of Chemical Biology Core Facility
Malte PaulsenMalte Paulsen
Head of Flow Cytometry Core Facility
Kim RemansKim Remans
Head of Protein Expression and Purification Core Facility

Developmental Biology

Anne EphrussiAnne Ephrussi
Director of EICAT, Head of Unit, Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Detlev ArendtDetlev Arendt
Group Leader, Senior Scientist and Academic Mentor Postdoctoral Training
Alexander AulehlaAlexander Aulehla
Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Justin Michael CrockerJustin Michael Crocker
Group Leader
Stefano De RenzisStefano De Renzis
Group Leader
Takashi HiiragiTakashi Hiiragi
Group Leader
Aissam IkmiAissam Ikmi
Group Leader
Robert PrevedelRobert Prevedel
Group Leader (affiliated)
Frank WippichFrank Wippich
Research Staff Scientist

Genome Biology

Eileen FurlongEileen Furlong
Head of Unit and Senior Scientist
Wolfgang HuberWolfgang Huber
Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Jan KorbelJan Korbel
Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Arnaud KrebsArnaud Krebs
Group Leader
Christoph MertenChristoph Merten
Group Leader
Kyung-Min NohKyung-Min Noh
Group Leader
Mikhail SavitskiMikhail Savitski
Team Leader and Head of Proteomics Core Facility
Oliver StegleOliver Stegle
Associate Group Leader
Lars M. SteinmetzLars M. Steinmetz
Senior Scientist and Director of Life Science Alliance
Nassos TypasNassos Typas
Group Leader
Lars VeltenLars Velten
Research Staff Scientist

Structural and Computational Biology

Peer BorkPeer Bork
Head of Unit, Senior Scientist and Strategic Head of Bioinformatics, EMBL Heidelberg
Christoph MüllerChristoph Müller
Head of Unit and Senior Scientist
Theodore AlexandrovTheodore Alexandrov
Team Leader
Orsolya BarabasOrsolya Barabas
Group Leader
Martin BeckMartin Beck
Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Toby GibsonToby Gibson
Team Leader
Janosch HennigJanosch Hennig
Group Leader
Michael KuhnMichael Kuhn
Research Staff Scientist
Julia MahamidJulia Mahamid
Group Leader
Kiran Raosaheb PatilKiran Raosaheb Patil
Group Leader
Judith ZauggJudith Zaugg
Group Leader
Georg ZellerGeorg Zeller
Team Leader
Michael ZimmermannMichael Zimmermann
Group Leader

Directors' Research

Matthias HentzeMatthias Hentze
Director, Co-Director of MMPU
Rastislav HorosRastislav Horos
Research Staff Scientist
Maria LeptinMaria Leptin
EMBO Director
Thomas SchwarzlThomas Schwarzl
Research Staff Scientist

EMBL Barcelona

James SharpeJames Sharpe
Head of Outstation and Senior Scientist
Miki EbisuyaMiki Ebisuya
Group Leader
James SwogerJames Swoger
Head of Mesoscopic Imaging Facility
Vikas TrivediVikas Trivedi
Group Leader

EMBL-EBI

Rolf ApweilerRolf Apweiler
Director of EMBL-EBI and Senior Scientist
Ewan BirneyEwan Birney
Director of EMBL-EBI, Joint Head of Research and Senior Scientist
Alex BatemanAlex Bateman
Senior Team Leader - Protein Sequence Resources
Pedro BeltraoPedro Beltrao
Group Leader
Alvis BrazmaAlvis Brazma
Senior Team Leader and Senior Scientist
Anthony BurdettAnthony Burdett
Technical Team Leader, Archival Infrastructure and Technology
Sarah ButcherSarah Butcher
Team Leader, Software Development & Ops
Andy CafferkeyAndy Cafferkey
Team Leader
Guy CochraneGuy Cochrane
Team Leader, Data Coordination and Archiving
Isidro Cortes CirianoIsidro Cortes Ciriano
Group Leader
Fiona CunninghamFiona Cunningham
Team Leader - Variation Annotation
Robert FinnRobert Finn
Team Leader
Tomas FitzgeraldTomas Fitzgerald
Research Staff Scientist
Paul FlicekPaul Flicek
Associate Director of EMBL-EBI Services, Senior Scientist and Head of Genes, Genomes & Variation Services
Moritz GerstungMoritz Gerstung
Group Leader
Nick GoldmanNick Goldman
Joint Head of Research
Henning HermjakobHenning Hermjakob
Head of Molecular Systems
Jonathan HickfordJonathan Hickford
Team Leader - Web Development
Kevin HoweKevin Howe
Eukaryotic Annotation Team Leader
Zamin IqbalZamin Iqbal
Group Leader
Petteri JokinenPetteri Jokinen
Head of Systems and Networking Group
Thomas KeaneThomas Keane
Team Leader - EGA & Archive Infrastructure
Gerard KleywegtGerard Kleywegt
Senior Team Leader
Roman LaskowskiRoman Laskowski
Staff Scientist
Andrew LeachAndrew Leach
Head of Chemistry Services
Rodrigo LopezRodrigo Lopez
Head of External Services
John MarioniJohn Marioni
Group Leader
Maria-Jesus MartinMaria-Jesus Martin
Team Leader Protein Function - Development
Johanna McEntyreJohanna McEntyre
Associate Director of EMBL-EBI Services, Senior Scientist and Head of Literature Services
Steven NewhouseSteven Newhouse
Head of Technical Services
Claire OClaire O'Donovan
Head of Metabolomics
Sandra OrchardSandra Orchard
Team Leader, Protein Function Content
Irene PapatheodorouIrene Papatheodorou
Team Leader - Gene Expression
Helen ParkinsonHelen Parkinson
Team Leader Samples Phenotypes & Ontolog
Ardan PatwardhanArdan Patwardhan
Team Leader, Cellular Structure & 3D Bioimaging
Evangelia PetsalakiEvangelia Petsalaki
Group Leader
Ugis SarkansUgis Sarkans
Technical Team Leader
Janet ThorntonJanet Thornton
Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Virginie UhlmannVirginie Uhlmann
Group Leader
Sameer VelankarSameer Velankar
Team Leader
Juan Vizcaino GonzalezJuan Vizcaino Gonzalez
Team Leader, Proteomics
Andrew YatesAndrew Yates
Team Leader, Genomics Technology Infrastructure
Daniel ZerbinoDaniel Zerbino
Team Leader Genome Analysis

EMBL Grenoble

Stephen CusackStephen Cusack
Head of Outstation and Senior Scientist
Shibom BasuShibom Basu
Staff Scientist
Sagar BhogarajuSagar Bhogaraju
Group Leader
Matthew BowlerMatthew Bowler
Staff Scientist
Florent CiprianiFlorent Cipriani
Team Leader and Senior Scientist
Wojciech Pawel GalejWojciech Pawel Galej
Group Leader
Michael HonsMichael Hons
Staff Scientist
Eva KowalinskiEva Kowalinski
Group Leader
Marco MarciaMarco Marcia
Group Leader
José MárquezJosé Márquez
Head of Crystallisation Facility
Andrew McCarthyAndrew McCarthy
Team Leader
Erika PellegriniErika Pellegrini
Research Staff Scientist

EMBL Hamburg

Matthias WilmannsMatthias Wilmanns
Head of Outstation and Senior Scientist
Isabel BentoIsabel Bento
Staff Scientist
Clement BlanchetClement Blanchet
Staff Scientist
Gleb BourenkovGleb Bourenkov
Project Leader
Stefan FiedlerStefan Fiedler
Team Leader
Maria Marta Garcia AlaiMaria Marta Garcia Alai
Head of EMBL SPC Facility
Cy JeffriesCy Jeffries
Staff Scientist
Jan KosinskiJan Kosinski
Group Leader
Victor LamzinVictor Lamzin
Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Christian LöwChristian Löw
Group Leader
Rob MeijersRob Meijers
Group Leader
Guillaume PompidorGuillaume Pompidor
Staff Scientist
Thomas SchneiderThomas Schneider
Joint Head of Research Infrastructures, Group Leader and Senior Scientist
Dmitri SvergunDmitri Svergun
Joint Head of Research Infrastructures, Group Leader and Senior Scientist
David von StettenDavid von Stetten
Staff Scientist

EMBL Rome

Philip AvnerPhilip Avner
Head of Outstation and Senior Scientist
Cornelius GrossCornelius Gross
Deputy Head of Outstation and Senior Scientist
Hiroki AsariHiroki Asari
Group Leader
Olga BorucOlga Boruc
LAR Manager
Matthieu BoulardMatthieu Boulard
Group Leader
Alvaro Hernan Crevenna EscobarAlvaro Hernan Crevenna Escobar
Head of Microscopy Service
James HackettJames Hackett
Group Leader
Neil Edward HumphreysNeil Edward Humphreys
Head of Gene Editing&Embryology Facility
Christophe LancrinChristophe Lancrin
Group Leader
Emerald PerlasEmerald Perlas
Head of Histology Core Facility
Robert PrevedelRobert Prevedel
Group Leader (affiliated)
Santiago RompaniSantiago Rompani
Group Leader
James SawitzkeJames Sawitzke
Head of Genetic & Viral Engineering Facility