Members

Pontus Skoglund

Group Leader

Marina Silva

Postdoctoral Fellow

Human genomics

Oded Rimon

Postdoctoral Fellow

Human proteomics

Kyriaki Anastasiadou

PhD-student

Human genomics

Anastasia Brativnyk

PhD-student

Pathogen genomics

Mattias Sherman

PhD-student

Canid genomics

Monica Kelly

Senior Laboratory Research Scientist

DNA retrieval

Tom Booth

Senior Laboratory Research Scientist

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:
Mia Williams
Leo Speidel

Helen Fewlass

Mateja Hajdinjak

Anders Bergstrom

Alumni - Postdocs

Leo Speidel, human genomics, 2020-2024. Went on to be a group leader at RIKEN in Tokyo.

Helen Fewlass, human proteomics, 2021-2024. Went on to be a tenure-track lecturer in Archaeology at University of Bristol.

Adeline Morez, human genomics, 2024. Went on to a postdoc with Luca Pagani at University of Padova.

Mateja Hajdinjak, human genomics, 2019-2022. Went on to be Lise Meitner Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Anders Bergström, canid genomics, 2018-2022, Went on to be a tenure-track lecturer at University of East Anglia and Philip Leverhulme Prize winner.


Alumni - PhD-students

Pooja Swali 2018-2023, pathogen genomics, Went on to a postdoc with Lucy van Dorp at University College London.

Tom Davy, 2018-2023, human genomics, Went on to a postdoc with Mark Thomas at University College London.


Alumni - staff scientists

Mia Williams, 2021-2024, Laboratory Research Scientist and 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 and Pathology 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.

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.

Lab trip to Avebury & Stonehenge 2021

Lab trip to Richmond Park 2021