Team:Weimar-Heidelberg Arts/Team

Bernhardt Hopfengärtner is a lecturer at the Bauhaus-University Weimar. His work and teaching explores the possibilities of design to function as a narrative medium that helps us reflect and debate social and cultural implications of technology and science research. Sebastian Hundertmark no description Christian Schröder our cook but no description. Mila Burghardt A student of media arts and design. Her work focusses on the human-technology, human-biology and human-human relations. Lorenz Adlung pushes the art-and-design aspects that indeed underpin synthetic biology to new extremes. He aims to shed a new light on biological systems. Frank C. Kieschnick product designer and 3d artist. He has a preference for designing scenarios in relation to new scientific discoveries. Matthias Breuer no description. Vanessa Walk the estrayed team member...originally known as the art education student. Has a soft spot for pretentious kitsch, esoterical nonsense, plant symbolism and treehugging! Philipp Bayer Philipp's creative mind spans the horizon between synthetic biology, arts and chaos. Bastian A graduate in Cognitive Science from the University of Osnabrück, where science is fun.
Since one year engaging in further needed research about the existential pleasures of becoming an artist within the pluripotential environment of the Bauhaus University creativity-incubator. Professor Ursula Damm An expert in cultural risk management, artistic quality control and creative fitness trainer. Jens Keienburg Jens is a Phd student at the BioQant in Heidelberg. For him, iGEM can be described in three words: vision, passion, and teamwork. Laura-Nadine Schuhmacher Laura is a student of Developmental Biology at the University of Heidelberg. She is interested in the co-evolution of the human race and their cultural and social environment. Dominik Niopek Dominik Niopek is a student of Molecular Biotechnology at the University of Heidelberg. He is convinced, that this innovative interaction between Synbio, Arts and Design will be a kick-off for the creative development of ideas and visions on synbio and its’ influence on our society in the future. Therefore, he is very much looking forward to the upcoming new experience and an inspiring iGEM time. Friederike Köppe Friederike is a Psychology student at the University of Heidelberg and responsible for dealing with the uncountable psychological break-downs of her team members. Besides of her interest in her freudian red couch, she loves the idea of combining arts and science, hoping to get some new perspectives. Jan-Ulrich Schad Jan studies Systems Biology at the University of Heidelberg. He likes iGEM as it is opensource, rewards creativity and brings together pretty funny people. Professor Roland Eils no description Andreas Beyer no description Florian Haupt Productdesign student in 9th semester with a heart for interdisciplinary projects. Produces additional visual content for the Synbio supermarket; i.e. renderslave.