Alumni
26 years of Peter Becker's team at LMU

The Becker team in 2025: (From left to right) Upper row: Andi Thomae, Marisa Müller, Gizem Kars, Fotios Gkountromichos, Barbara Hölscher, Ioannis Tsiamantas;
Lower row: Muhunden Jayakrishnan, Viola Gilardino, Aline Campos Sparr, Peter Becker, Silke Krause, Carmen Marthen, Catherine Regnard. (missing : Zivkos Apostolou)

The Becker team in January 2024; (From left to right) Upper row: Yasemin Karatekin, Aline Campos Sparr, Silke Krause, Marisa Müller, Peter Becker, Muhunden Jayakrishnan, Zivkos Apostolou;
Lower row: Viola Gilardino, Saskia Haas, Fotios Gkountromichos, Anna Kiss, Catherine Regnard.
The Becker team in Sommer 2024; (From left to right). Zivkos Apostolou, Catherine Regnard, Fotios Gkountromichos, Gizem Kars, Silke Krause, Aline Campos Sparr, Peter Becker, Viola Gilardino, Marisa Müller, Jasemin Karatekin, Muhunden Jayakrishnan

The Becker team in 2023; (From left to right) Back row: Nikolas Eggers, Fotios Gkountromichos, Zivkos Apostolou, Muhunden Jayakrishnan; Middel row: Silke Krause, Viola Gilardino, Peter Becker, Anna Kiss, Roshni Shetti, Aline Campos-Sparr; lower row: Catherine Regnard, Gizem Kars, Lara Kopp, Karyna Osipik.

The Becker team in 2021
From left to right: Anna Kiss, Aline Campos-Sparr, Gizem Kars, Viola Gilardino, Muhunden Jayakrishnan, Marius Schneider, Catherine Regnard, Fotios Gkountromichos, Marisa Müller, Peter Becker, Gizem Kars, Zivkos Apostolou, Nikolas Eggers
Nadja Prayitno
PhD student 2015-2020

Angelika Mitterweger
Technische Assistentin
2003-2020

Raffaella Villa
Postdoc
2008-2021

Nikolas Eggers
PhD student
2017-2023
Alessandro Scacchetti
PhD student 2015-2020
Sandro Baldi
Postdoc 2012-2021
Natascha Steffen
Postdoc 2010-2020

Becker group in November 2017
Top row: Alessandro Baldi, Nikolas Eggers, Christian Albig, Silke Krause, Aline Campos Sparr, Zivkos Apostolou
Middle row: Marisa Müller, Angelika Zabel, Raffaela Villa, Lisa Harpprecht
Bottom row: Catherine Regnard, Nadia Prayitno, Peter Becker, Tamas Schauer, Alessandro Scacchetti

Lisa Harpprecht
PhD student 2013-2018

Christian Albig
PhD stuent 2013-2019

Ömer Compur
Postdoc 2016-2018

Tamas Schauer
Postdoc 2014-2017

Becker group, Christmas lunch December 2017
from Peter Becker, left, clockwise: Peter Becker, Silke Krause, Nadia Prayitno, Zeynep Ertüz, Raffaella Villa, Marisa Müller, Angelika Zabel, Aline-Campos-Sparr, Lisa Harpprecht, Christian Albig, Alessandro Scacchetti, Sandro Baldi, Catherine Regnard, Nikolas Eggers, Ömer Copur, Zivkos Apostoulo

Sarah Schunter
PhD student 2012-2017

Kenneth Börner
PhD student 2011-2016

Silvain Maenner
Postdoc 2010-2015

The team in September 2015
Top Row: Dhawal Jain, Peter Becker, Catherine Regnard, Angelika Zabel, Sarah Schunter
Bottom Row: Arturo Torres, Sylvain Maenner, Tamas Schauer, Christian Albig, Lisa Harpprecht, Heike Mitlöhner, Raffaella Villa, Silke Krause, Natascha Steffen, Alessandro Scacchetti, Alessandro Baldi, Kenneth Börner
Missing: Marisa Müller

Henrike Klinker
PhD student 2009-2014

Becker Lab 2013
from left: Tobias Straub, Kenneth Börner, Jennifer Freese, Christian Albig, Catherine Regnard, Peter Becker, Dhawal Jain, Lisa Harpprecht, Christian Feller, Raffaella Villa, Silke Krause, Sylvain Maenner, Henrike Klinker, Marisa Müller, Alessandro Baldi, Sarah Schunter, Angelika Zabel

from left: Felix Müller-Planitz, Dhawal Jain, Peter Becker, Raffaella Villa, Catherine Regnard, Marisa Müller, Sylvain Maenner, Henrike Klinker, Matthias Prestel, Christian Feller, Tobias Straub, Natascha Steffens

front row (from left): Tobias Straub, Charlotte Grimaud, Verena Maier, Torsten Fauth, Sara Sanchez-Molina;
middle row: Cristina Chioda, Roxane Blattes, Catherine Regnard, Rosemarie Lamm, Maren Eckey, Matthias Prestel;
back row: Peter Becker, Christian Feller, Sonja Münchow, Angelika Mitterweger
Dhawal Jain
PhD Student 2010 - 2015
Andreas Thomae
Postdoctoral Fellow 2015
Christian Feller
Diploma Student 2007-2008
PhD Student 2009-2014
Sandra Vengadasalam
PhD Student 2006-2011
Postdoctoral Fellow 2011-2012
Matthias Prestel
Postdoctoral Fellow 2004-2012
Arteaga, Manuel
Postdoctoral Fellow 2009-2012

Felix Müller Planitz
Postdoc 2000-2008

Beatricè Bieber
Medical Student 2010
Viola Fabian
Technical Assistant 2008-2010
Rosemarie Lamm
Technical Assistant 1999-2010
Maren Eckey
Postdoctoral Fellow 2005-2010
Sara Sanchez-Molina
Postdoctoral Fellow 2006-2010
Cristina Chioda
Postdoctoral Fellow 2004-2010
Charlotte Grimaud
Postdoctoral Fellow 2006-2010

Torsten Fauth
PhD student 2006-2010
Friedemann Loos
Diploma Student 2009-2010
Diana Langer
Postdoctoral Fellow 2009-2010
Roxane Blattes
Postdoctoral Fellow 2007-2009
Verena Maier
PhD student 2005-2009

Tobias Straub
Postdoc 2000-2008

Anton Eberharter
Postdoc 1999-2005
Group leader 2005-2008
Sonja Münchow
Postdoctoral Fellow 2004-2008
Gregor Gilfillan
Postdoctoral Fellow 1999-2006
Annalisa (Nina) Izzo
Ph.D. student 2002-2006
Felix Hartlepp
Ph.D. student 2002-2006
Christina Magkoufopoulou
Diploma student (Erasmus fellow) 2006
Gernot Längst
Postdoctoral Fellow 1997-2000
Group Leader at ABI 2001-2006
Alexander Brehm
Postdoctoral Fellow 1999-2001
Group Leader at ABI 2001-2006
Roger Ferreira
Postdoctoral Fellow 2002-2005
Ina Dahlsveen
Postdoctoral Fellow 2002-2005
Cornelia König
Diploma student 2005

Standing (from left): Roger Ferreira, Peter Becker, Tobias Straub, Felix Hartlepp, Heike Mittlöhner, Matthias Prestel, Gregor Gilfillan, Anton Eberharter, Ina Dahlsveen, Cristina Chioda
Sitting (from left): Catherine Regnard, Christa (Daisy) Schwarzlose, Violette Morales, Annalisa (Nina) Izzo, Irene Vetter
Dr. Philipp Greif
MD Student 2001-2004
Martin Neumann
MD Student 2001-2004
Dr. Violette Morales
Postdoctoral Fellow 2001-2004
Cédric Clapier, PhD
Ph. D. Student 1998-2002

from left: Davide Corona, Gabrielle Mengus, Cedric Clapier, Simona Ferrari, Gernot Längst, Asifa Akhtar, Peter Becker
Dr. Janek Brzeski
Postdoctoral Fellow 2000-2002
Dr. Gabrielle Mengus
Postdoctoral Fellow 1998-2001
Dr. Asifa Akhtar
Postdoctoral Fellow 1997-2001
Davide Corona, PhD
Ph. D. Student 1996-2000
Simona Ferrari, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow 1996-1999

from left: Wladislaw Krajewski, Patrick Varga-Weisz, Karl Nightingale, Raphael Sandaltzopoulos, Peter Becker, Thiemo Blank, Jean-Pierre Quivy, Edgar Bonte
Dr. Karl P. Nightingale
Postdoctoral Fellow 1995-1998

from left: Peter Becker, Patrick Varga-Weisz, Thiemo Blank, Raphael Sandaltzopoulos, Jean-Pierre Quivy
kneeling: Edgar Bonte
Edgar Bonte
Technical Assistant 1994-1998
Dr. Patrick Varga-Weisz
Postdocoral Fellow 1993-1997
Dr. Wladyslaw Krajewsky
Postdoctoral Fellow 1996-1997
Dr. Raphael Sandaltzopoulos, MBA Assistant Professor
Ph.D Student 1992-1996
Dr. Jean-Pierre Quivy
Postdocoral Fellow 1992-1996
Thiemo Blank
Ph.D Student 1992-1996
Gayl Wall
Technical Assistant 1991-1994
Cathy Mitchelmore
Ph.D. Student 1991-1993