

Monday, March 10, 2025: We congratulate Dr. Angela Meza (with hat) to her successful PhD defense! :)
November 2024: We are welcoming Marie Schomburg as a new PhD student in our group and in AgriEXPLORE!

June 28, 2024: We congratulate Johanna Uhlenberg to winning
first prize in the poster contest of the European Plant
Cytoskeleton Club (EPCC) meeting in Prague for her poster
"Characterization of lipid-binding features of Arabidopsis
endocytotic adaptor complex 2 (AP2)-subunits, and a possible
link to actin"!

Dr. Christoph Kastner
Friday, October 13, 2023: We congratulate Dr. Christoph Kastner to his successful PhD defense! :)
Dr. Enrico Ehrhardt received the junior researcher award of the Association of Innovative Businnesses (VIU) and the German Credit Bank (DKB) for his 2022 PhD thesis on Microalgae. Congratulations!

Dr. Monique Matzner
June 22, 2023: We congratulate Dr. Monique Matzner to her successful PhD defence! :)

March 22, 2023: We congratulate Dr. Lennart Schwalgun to his successful PhD defence! Congratulations!

Vera Wagner MLU Master thesis award 2022
Vera Wagner is awarded the annual prize of the German Botanical Society for the best Master thesis in plant sciences at the MLU 2022. Title: "Regulatory lipids at the membrane-actin interface of polar growing plant cells." Congratulations! (Center, Vera Wagner; left, Prof. Kristina Kühn as the representative of the DBG; right, Prof. Ingo Heilmann, the proud supervisor)

Dr. Nadine Bauer
September 28, 2022: We congratulate Dr. Nadine Bauer to her successful PhD defence!

Dr. Larissa Launhardt
August 29, 2022: We congratulate Dr. Larissa Launhardt (with hat) to wonderfully completing her PhD-dissertation! :)
July 2022: We are welcoming Marie Lebescond and Vera Wagner as new PhD students in our group and in the RTG 2498!

February 23, 2022: We congratulate Dr. Franziska Daamen (with hat) to her successful dissertation!

Dr. Franziska Daamen (center, with hat)
January 2022: We are welcoming Marie Lebescond and Vera Wagner as new MA students in our group! Good luck!
July 2021: We are welcoming Benita Schmitz as a new PhD student in our group!
March 12, 2021: We congratulate Benita Schmitz to her great MA-thesis defense and to completing her studies of biochemistry!
February/March 2021: We are welcoming Dr. Alexandra Schutkowski as a new postdoc, and Angela Liliana Meza Lopez and Johanna Uhlenberg as new PhD students in our group. Good luck with your research!
- MLU press release about our most recent paper in "The Plant Cell"
- Official "In a Nutshell" description of our article from "The Plant Cell"
December 9, 2020: We congratulate Johanna Uhlenberg to her excellent MA-thesis defense and to completing her studies of biochemistry!
July 2020: From now on we will be the department of "Plant Biochemistry." Yay!
June 2020: We are very happy about our new DFG-funded research grant entitled "Control of ROP function by membrane lipids during plant exocytosis and endocytosis".
April 2020: To minimize the risk of infection with Covid-19, currently there are only limited activities in our group. It is remarkable how work can be efficiently done from home office - with some self-discipline...
April 2020: We are happy to welcome Johanna Nordmeier as a new PhD student in our group. Good luck!
January 16, 2020: We congratulate Johanna Nordmeier to her excellent MA-thesis defense and to completing her studies of biochemistry.

Chistmas-bowling 2019

Christmas-Party of Heilmann group: bowling and food...

December 13, 2019: We congratulate Dr. Wilhelm Menzel (with hat) to his successful PhD-defense!

October 1st, 2019: Excursion of the Heilmann group to the "Saalfelder Feengrotten"

