Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Dr. Gideon Coster

Position: Group Leader

Joined the lab: October 2018
Education and positions:
Postdoc with Dr. John Diffley, Francis Crick Institute, UK
Ph.D. with Prof. Michal Goldberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

B.Sc. in Biology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Dr. Corella Casas Delucchi

Position: Senior Scientific Officer

Joined the lab: July 2019
Education and positions:
Postdoc with Dr. John Diffley, Francis Crick Institute, London, UK
Ph.D. with Prof. Cristina Cardoso, TU Darmstadt, Germany
M.Sc. in Biology with Prof. Thomas Cremer, LMU, Munich, Germany

Dr. Ellie Wright

Position: Higher Scientific Officer

Joined the lab: June 2025
Education and positions:
Postdoc with Prof. Matt Neale, Genome Damage & Stability Centre, University of Sussex, UK
Ph.D. in Genome Stability with Prof. Matt Neale, Genome Damage & Stability Centre, University of Sussex, UK
B.Sc. in Genetics, Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK

Frank Sabin

Position: PhD student

Joined the lab: October 2021
Education:

M.Sc. with Dr. Jon Baxter, University of Sussex, UK

B.Sc. in Biochemistry, University of Sussex, UK

Billie Delpino

Position: PhD student

Joined the lab: October 2024
Education:
M.Sc. in Biochemistry with Dr. Ulrike Gruneberg, University of Oxford, UK

Dr. Aditya Sethi

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow

Joined the lab: January 2025
Education:
Ph.D. in Cell & Developmental Biology with Prof. Barbara Conradt, UCL, UK (Started in Max Planck LMU, Germany)
M.Sc. in Medical Biotechnology, Manipal University, India, France & Spain
B.Sc. in Life Sciences & Biochemistry from St. Xavier’s College, India

Dr. María Fernández-Casañas

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow

Joined the lab: January 2025
Education:
Ph.D. in Genome Stability with Dr. Kok-Lung (Chris) Chan, Genome Damage & Stability Centre, Brighton, UK
M.Sc. in Genetic Manipulation & Molecular Cell Biology, University of Sussex, UK
B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain