Pontus Skoglund
Group Leader
Marina Silva
Postdoctoral Fellow
Human genomes
Oded Rimon
Postdoctoral Fellow
Human proteomes
Eirini Skourtanioti
Postdoctoral Fellow
Human genomes
Anastasia Brativnyk
PhD-student
Pathogen genomes
Mattias Sherman
PhD-student
Canid genomes
Monica Kelly
Senior Laboratory Research Scientist
DNA retrieval
Tom Booth
Senior LRS (part-time)
Bioarchaeology
Sarah Johnston
Laboratory Research Scientist
Bioarchaeology
Emer Bealin-Kelly
Laboratory Research Scientist
Bioarchaeology
Britta van Tiel
Laboratory Research Scientist
Bioarchaeology
Jessie Jay
Laboratory Research Scientist
DNA retrieval
Visiting scientists:
Kyriaki Anastasiadou
Mia Williams
Leo Speidel
Helen Fewlass
Mateja Hajdinjak
Anders Bergstrom
Join the lab:
Informal inquiries for future postdocs or other opportunities are welcome. Describe your interests and attach a CV in an email to pontus.skoglund@crick.ac.uk.
Alumni - Postdocs
Leo Speidel, 2020-2024. Went on to be a group leader at RIKEN in Tokyo.
Helen Fewlass, 2021-2024. Went on to be a lecturer in Archaeology at University of Bristol.
Adeline Morez, 2024. Went on to a postdoc with Luca Pagani at University of Padova.
Mateja Hajdinjak, 2019-2022. Went on to be Lise Meitner Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
Anders Bergström, 2018-2022, Went on to be a lecturer at University of East Anglia and Philip Leverhulme Prize winner.
Alumni - PhD-students
Kyriaki Anastasiadou, 2021-2025. Went on to be a Computational Scientist at Cyted.
Pooja Swali 2018-2023. Went on to a postdoc with Lucy van Dorp at University College London.
Tom Davy, 2018-2023. Went on to a postdoc with Mark Thomas at University College London.
Alumni - staff scientists
Thomas Booth, 2019-2025, Senior Laboratory Research Scientist. Went on to be a lecturer in Archaeology at University College London while continuing to work in the lab at 20% part-time.
Mia Williams, 2021-2024, Senior Laboratory Research Scientist, DNA retrieval. Went on to be a PhD student at Zoological Society of London.
Frankie Tait, 2022-2024, Laboratory Research Scientist, DNA retrieval. Went on to be a PhD-student at University of Reading.
Jesse McCabe, 2021-2024, Laboratory Research Scientist, bioarchaeology. Went on to be Anatomy Museum Officer at Imperial College London.
Alexandre Gilardet, 2020-2022. Bioinformatics data manager. Went on to be a PhD-student at Centre for Paleogenetics, Stockholm University.
Jessica Peto, 2021-2022. Laboratory Research Scientist, bioarchaeology. Went on to be a PhD-student at University of Exeter.
Kyriaki Anastasiadou, 2019-2021. Laboratory Research Scientist, DNA retrieval. Went on to be a PhD-student in our lab at the Crick.
Isabelle Glocke, 2018-2020. Senior Laboratory Research Scientist, DNA retrieval. Went on to be a Research Scientist at Indical Bioscience, Leipzig.
Lab trip to Avebury & Stonehenge 2021
Lab trip to Richmond Park 2021