Pontus Skoglund
Group Leader
Marina Silva
Postdoctoral Fellow
Human genomes
Oded Rimon
Postdoctoral Fellow
Human proteomes
Eirini Skourtanioti
Postdoctoral Fellow
Human genomes
William Marsh
Postdoctoral Fellow
Canid 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
Lovisa Stejdahl
Laboratory Research Scientist
Bioarchaeology
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 and ERC starting grantee.
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 lecturer in archaeology at UCL while continuing 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