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Prof. Chris Rinke Chris Rinke is Professor of Environmental Microbiology at the University of Innsbruck, Austria and Honorary Professor at the University of Queensland, Australia. He leads the Environmental OMICS (E-OMICS) Group at the University of Innsbruck Leader, that analyses genomes, transcripts, proteins and metabolites of environmental samples. ORCID: 0000-0003-4632-1187 Contact: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/people.vcard?id=440284&search=1 |
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Zuzanna Dutkiewicz, PhD Zuzanna Dutkiewicz is a PostDoc in the Environmental OMICS Group, The University of Innsbruck, Austria. Zuzanna received her PhD in PhD-Doctoral program "Biomolecular Technology of Proteins", at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna and has since focused on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. ORCID: 0000-0003-0444-5931 Contact: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/people.vcard?id=465019&search=1
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Maraike Probst, PhD Maraike Probst obtained her first degree in biology at the Christian-Albrechts Universität Kiel, Germany. She wrote her PhD thesis in microbial ecology at the Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck. As a postdoc, she researched microbial diversification, evolution and the movement of mobile genetic elements in complex, natural microbial communities at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Be’er Sheba, Israel. Now, she is a postdoc at the Universität Innsbruck, focussing on modelling microbial, ecological, and molecular data. ORCID: 0000-0003-4409-4945 Contact: https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/microbiology/team/probst_maraike/
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Fatemeh Qasemnejad, M.Sc. Fatemeh is a PhD student at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. She holds a master's degree in environmental microbiology from the University of Tehran, with a focus on comparative genomic analysis. Since then, she has developed an interest in exploring the evolutionary relationships of microbes and studying shifts in microbial communities in response to environmental changes. ORCID: 0009-0007-9891-6007 Contact: https://rinkelab.org/index.php/contact-us
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Paloma Gea, M.Sc. Paloma is a PhD student at the University of Innsbruck. She received her Master’s degree from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, where she investigated the genomic differences between carriage and disease isolates of the human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis. She is interested in microbial genetics, with a particular focus on DNA sequencing and bioinformatic analysis. ORCID: 0009-0000-8689-8357 Contact: https://rinkelab.org/index.php/contact-us
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Dominick Mündges, BSc. Dominick Mündges is a Master student in Microbiology at the Universität Innsbruck. He finished his Bachelor at MCI Innsbruck after writing his thesis at the Werner Siemens Lehrstuhl für Synthetische Biotechnologie at TU München. Currently, he is working on his Master thesis investigating plastic-degrading microorganisms in "superworm" guts while working on the CEDRIC project. ORCID: 0009-0001-8417-0044 |
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Rinke Lab, group pictures
Group pictures of the Rinke Lab at the Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE), SCMB, University of Queensland, Australia. All group pics of sampling trips, fun activities, group lunches, etc. live here.
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Former lab members |
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Jiarui Sun PhD Candidate at the Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE), SCMB, University of Queensland, Australia. Jiarui was working on the Asgardarchaeota project |
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Apoorva Prabhu PhD Candidate at the Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE), SCMB, University of Queensland, Australia. Apoorva is working on the Brisbane River microbiome project. |
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Yi Peng Yi Peng is a Master of Molecular Biology (Research Extensive) student at the Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE), School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB), The University of Queensland, Australia. Yi is working on marine plastic debris
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Anna Cameron Anna Cameron is a PhD Candidate at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), The University of Queensland Anna was working on microfluidic single-cell genomics Contact: Anna at The University of Queensland |
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Maria Chadiarakou PhD Candidate at the Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE), SCMB, University of Queensland, Australia. Maria is working on the Microfluidic single-cell genomics project |