Meet Our Team
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Dr. Tim Stuchtey
Executive Director
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Tina Töpfel
Office Management
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Johanna Fichte
Office Management
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Kai Beerlink
Junior Research Fellow
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Hanna Denecke
Junior Research Fellow
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Esther Kern
Research Fellow
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Dr. Adelaide Baronchelli
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dr. Maximilian Müller
Non-Resident Fellow
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Alexander Szanto
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dr. Wolfgang Bretschneider
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dr. Johannes Rieckmann
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dr. Neil Ferguson
Non-Resident Fellow
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Alexander Ritzmann
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dr. Caroline von der Heyden
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dan Spacie
Non-Resident Fellow
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Dimitri Androssow
Visiting Fellow
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Bryan Chen
Intern
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Xavier Denis
Visiting Fellow
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Liv Rodefeld
Student Assistant
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Nadine Nagel
Visiting Fellow