• tobias.milzarek@helmholtz-hips.de
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synthesis of anti-infective natural products. Together with Prof. Tobias A. M. Gulder, Tobias has already developed several substance libraries of bacterial and fungal natural product classes. [...] ue Fédérale de Lausanne. Since February…

• tatiana.khorovich@helmholtz-hips.de

Since November 2025, she is a PhD student in the Department of Natural Product Biotechnology at HIPS. Her research focuses on natural products produced by certain bacteria from the gut microbiome.

• chengcheng.sun@helmholtz-hips.de

department of Natural Product Biotechnology at HIPS. Her master research focused on heterologous expression and metabolic engineering regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to increase the production of flavonoids [...] University). Now she…

• Sebastian.Walesch@helmholtz-hips.de
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Müller and worked on cultivation-based strategies for the discovery and isolation of bioactive natural products from myxobacteria. Sebastian then gained some experience in the pharmaceutical industry. At [...] antibiotics against…

• danasolveigh.parade@helmholtz-hips.de

particularly interested in cyanobacteria and their natural products. The aim of her PhD is to develop a heterologous platform for expression of natural products in cyanobacteria.

Scholarship Council, she has been working as a doctoral student at the HIPS-department of Microbial Natural Products under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Rolf Müller and Dr. Chengzhang Fu. Her research interests [...] interests mainly focus…

• yelzaveta.kriukova@helmholtz-hips.de
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Yelyzaveta has begun her PhD in the Department of Natural Product Biotechnology at HIPS. Revealing the unexpressed potential of bioactive natural products from lichen cyanobionts of the genus Rhizonema

• yihai.yan@helmholtz-hips.de

completing his thesis which focused on the mechanism of modifying enzymes in lanthipeptide natural products. Subsequently, he earned his Master's degree in Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering from [...] on mechanisms of Ribosomally…

• christopher.slotmann@helmholtz-hips.de

Leibniz Universität Hannover for his Master's degree with a focus on Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products. He completed his master's thesis in Prof. Dr. Andreas Kirschning's Synthetic Chemistry group [...] Alexander Kiefer at HIPS.…