Our Team
This is our team.
To find out what our research is about click here.
To find out what researchers are doing in their free time, we asked our team three questions:
What is your favourite ice cream flavour?
What is your favourite place in Berlin?
What is the last thing you learnt?
Team
Amarena
Mauerpark
How to cook Spargel!
Group Leader
Azzurra Ruggeri
Chocolate
First row on a double-decker bus
If Monty Hall shows you a goat, switch the door
Postdoctoral Fellow
Andreas Domberg
Butter Pecan
Volkspark Friedrichshain
Carrot tops, olive oil, vinegar and garlic make a delicious sauce
Postdoctoral Fellow - DAAD
Cansu Oranc
Pistachio
My balcony (only in summer)
The word "Kuddelmuddel"
Predoctoral Fellow
Angela Jones
Bignolata
Bahnhofstraße
The German word for (steel) spring is the same they use for feather
Predoctoral Fellow
Costanza De Simone
Researcher
Björn Meder
Something fruity
Winter: Sauna; Summer: Beergarden
Why the Mediterranean Sea doesn't overflow
Postdoctoral Fellow
Anselm Rothe
Tiramisu
Tempelhofer Feld
A human accumulates about 1 billion bits of information in a lifetime
Predoctoral Fellow
Nora Swaboda
Matcha, Mango, Chocolate
Tempelhofer Feld
You can't turn back time and that's ok
Research Coordinator
Damaris Rothe
Straciatella
Grunewald
How to train a dog and not get bitten
Guests and Collaborators
Pistachio
My bed
That competitive art used to be in the olympics
Associate Researcher
Eric Schulz
Anything with rainbow sprinkles
Kreuzberg
That pigs are physically unable to look up at the sky
Visiting Researcher
Caren Walker
Stracciatella
Botanic Garden
Cats can’t taste sugar because their tongue doesn’t have sweet receptors
Predoctoral Fellow
Francesco Poli
Lemon sorbet
Park am Gleisdreieck at night
Telegraphy started as towers with crazy arms waving messages to other towers
Predoctoral Fellow
Diego de la Hera
Blueberry
Oberbaum-Brücke
How to distinguish an aloe plant from an agave plant
Master Student
Camilla Maffioli
Vanille with fresh berries
Krumme Lanke
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
Visiting Researcher
Jonathan Nelseon
Cookie Dough
Tempelhofer Feld
Airport Tempelhof was closed for flights in 2008
Predoctoral Fellow
Lara Bertram
Cookie Dough
Specialty coffee shops
The largest shark in existence was 17m long and 49 tons heavy
Master Student
Ben Optiz
Spaghetti Ice
On a boat on a lake
How to prick out tomato plants
Predoctoral Fellow
Anna Thoma
Student Assistants and Interns
Pistachio, Coconut, and Mango
Heilandskirche in Sacrow
How to play Cello
Student Research Assistant
Laura Ziemann
Pistachio
Monument at Victoriapark
How to distinguish real and artificial dinosaur bones
Student Research Assistant
Nele Metzner
Pistacchio
Paul Linke Ufer
Programming LEGO robots
Student Research Assistant
Daniil Serko
Lemon
Mauerpark
How to ski
Student Research Assistant
Yara Abdelaziz
Strawberry-Rhubarb or Cinnamon
Museum Island
A child asks about 400 questions a day - almost all to their mother
Student Research Assistant
Maya Buchholz
Salted Caramel
Viktoriapark
Tel Aviv translated means "spring hill"
Student Research Assistant
Tydings McClary
Peanut
Liepnitzsee
How to juggle
Student Research Assistant
Calvin Paulus
Cinnamon
Tempelhofer Feld
How to bake Krüllkuchen
Student Research Assistant
Leon Gellrich
