STAFF

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Univ.-Prof.Dr. Thomas HUMMEL
Head of Department

e-mail: thomas.hummel@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56500
Room: 3.001B
CV (pdf)

Univ.-Prof.Dr. Manuel ZIMMER
Vice Head of Department

IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna
e-mail: manuel.zimmer@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 79730 3430

Dr. Gaurav GOYAL

Research Group: Thomas Hummel

Investigating the role of lipids in regulating intracellular transport in neurons
e-mail: gaurav.goyal@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56528
Room: 2.067

Dipl.Ing. Lukas HILLE

Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail:lukas.hille@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Richard LATHAM, MSc

Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: richard.latham@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Dr. Julia RIEDL

Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: julia.riedl@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

RETIRED SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Ao.Univ.-Prof.Dr. Axel SCHMID

e-mail: axel.schmid@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56503
Room: 3.003

Ao.Univ.-Prof.Dr. Harald TICHY

e-mail: Harald.Tichy@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56524
Room: 2.061

emer.o.Prof.Dr. Friedrich G. BARTH

e-mail: friedrich.g.barth@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 54470
Room: 2.029
Curriculum Vitae

TECHNICAL STAFF

Mag. Daniela BARTEL
Technical Assistant (maternity leave)

e-mail: daniela.bartel@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56528
Room: 2.059A

Alexandra GRIMM
Technical Assistant

e-mail: alexandra.grimm@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56528
Room: 2.059A

Sigrid ILGERL
Zookeeper flies

e-mail: sigrid.ilgerl@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56520
room: 2.059A

Wolfgang KALLINA
Lab Manager

e-mail: wolfgang.kallina@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56520
Room: 2.059A

Mag.^a Karina KWAPIL
Zookeeper flies

e-mail: karina.kwapil(at)univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56520
Room: 2.059A

Mag^a. Kerstin STEJSKAL
Zookeeper spiders

e-mail: kerstin.stejskal@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56540
room: 2.030

Ing. Andreas SZPETKOWSKI
Electronics

e-mail: andrzej.szpetkowski@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56504
Room: 3.004

Lorin TIMAEUS, PhD
Technical Assistant

e-mail: Lorin.timaeus@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56528
Room: 2.063

Maria WIESER
Secretary

e-mail: Maria.Wieser@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56501
Room: 3.002

POST DOCS

Mara ANDRIONE, PhD

Sleep homeostasis in C. elegans
Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: mara.andrione@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Matthew DI FRANCO, PhD

Computer Scientist
Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: matthew.difranco@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Dr. Joakim ERIKSSON

Evolution of opsins and phototransduction in arthropods
e-mail: joakim.eriksson@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56533
Room: 2.018

Dr. Maria HELLWIG

Odor coding by antagonistic ON and OFF responses (P 30594, FWF)
Research Group: Harald Tichy

e-mail: maria.hellwig@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56523
Room: 2.063

Dr. Ulises REY

Neural dynamics of a multi-timescale social behavior
Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: ulises.rey@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Ameya SANJAY KASTURE, PhD

Interrogating the fate of dopamine transporter mutants by pharmacochaperones
Research Group: Thomas Hummel

room: 2.063
phone: +43-1-4277-56523
email: ameya_kasture@meduniwien.ac.at

Dr. Martin STREINZER

Distance discrimination in a spider

Research Group: Axel Schmid
e-mail: martin.streinzer@univie.ac.at
phone: +43 1 4277 56540
Room: 2.030

PH.D. STUDENTS

Beate BERGKIRCHNER, MSc

Advisor: Thomas Hummel
room: 2.067
phone: +43-1-4277-56528

Dominik JAVORSKI, MSc

room: 2.067
phone: +43-1-4277-56528

Harris KAPLAN, B.A.

Whole brain imaging of decision making in freely moving C. elegans
Advisor: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: harris.kaplan@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Mag^a. Rashmit KAUR

room: 2.063
phone: +43-1-4277-56523
email: rashmit.kaur@univie.ac.at

Anton PARINOV, MSc,MD

Neural dynamics of a multi-timescale social behavior
Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: anton.parinov@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Oriana SALAZAR, BScMSc

Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: oriana.salazar@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Kerem UZEL, MSc

Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: kerem.uzel@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna

Associated PH.D. STUDENTS

Mag. Johannes BEIERSDORF

room: 2.067
phone: +43-1-4277-56528
email: jobeiers@googlemail.com

Mag^a. Birgit PÖHN

room: 2.067
phone: +43-1-4277-56528
email: birgit.poehn@univie.ac.at

Mag^a. Dagmar PRETSCH

Targeting abnormal metalhomeostasis to combat neurodegenerative disorders by natural products

MASTER STUDENTS

Sonja BOGNER, BSc.

room: 2.067
phone: +43-1-4277-56528

Daniel CORREIA, BSc

Neuronal Network Dynamics and Behavior of C. elegans
Research Group: Manuel Zimmer

e-mail: daniel.correia@univie.ac.at
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Campus-Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna