Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology
Maia Kivisaar
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Director
Siim Pauklin
PhD (Biochemistry)
Visiting Professor 0.05 p
Sulev Kuuse
Vivarium Manager
Teele Eensaar
mag (Interpreting)
Project Manager
Raivo Raid
cand (Biology)
Senior Specialist for Electron Microscopy 0.2 p
+372 737 5840
Dmitri Lubenets
MSc (Transgenic Technology)
Engineer
Janika Vana
Assistant
Kristjan Välk
PhD (Molecular Diagnostics)
Innovation Scout
+372 5341 2722
Maikki Moosus
MSc (Molecular Engineering)
Project Manager
Riia 23
Lilian Kadaja-Saarepuu
PhD (Cell Biology)
Secretary
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Annely Kukk
Specialist
Ingrid Jalak
Accountant 0.6 p
Jonas Erik Laane
Marketing and Communication Specialist
Riia 23b/1-234
Mart Roos
Engineer 0.3 p
Milvi Siniroht
Technician-Laboratory Assistant 0.9 p
Riia 23-107
Mari Lee
Laboratory Assistant 0.5 p
Maie Pärn
Laboratory Assistant 0.5 p
Riia 23b-007
Miriam Trummal
Coordinator 0.1 p
Indrek Teino
PhD (Cell Biology)
Project Coordinator (employment contract suspended)
Ants Kurg
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Head of Chair, Professor of Molecular Biotechnology
Andres Metspalu
cand (Molecular Biology)
Professor of Biotechnology 0.1 p
Tõnis Org
PhD (Medicine)
Associate Professor of Biotechnology 0.7 p
Baris Yasar
MSc
Junior Research Fellow in Biotechnology
Riia 23-205
Apostol Apostolov
MSc
Junior Research Fellow in Biotechnology
Riia 23
Merle Külaots
Laboratory Assistant
Riia 23-203
Gretel Kõvamees
Specialist in Molecular Biology 0.4 p
Riia 23
Olga Fjodorova
PhD (Molecular Diagnostics)
Research Fellow in Molecular Biotechnology (employment contract suspended) 0.3 p
Maia Kivisaar
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Head of Chair, Professor of Microbial Genetics
Angela Ivask
PhD (Gene Technology)
Professor of Genetics
Jaak Truu
PhD (Microbiology)
Professor in Microbiology
Marika Truu
PhD (Environmental Technology)
Associate Professor in Microbiology
Riho Teras
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Associate Professor in Genetics
Rita Hõrak
PhD (Genetics)
Associate Professor in Genetics
Hedvig Tamman
PhD (Genetics)
Associate Professor in Genetics
Riia 23-117
Triinu Visnapuu
PhD (Genetics)
Associate Professor in Microbiology
Merike Jõesaar
PhD (Microbiology)
Research Fellow of Genetics
Heili Ilves
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Research Fellow of Genetics
Signe Viggor
PhD (Colloidal and Environmental Chemistry)
Research Fellow of Genetics
Hanna Ainelo
PhD (Gene Technology)
Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Surface Coatings 0.8 p
Riia 23
Signe Saumaa
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Research Fellow in Genetics
Anne Menert
PhD (Chemical Engineering)
Research Fellow of Genetics 0.7 p
+372 737 5014
Sirli Rosendahl
PhD (Genetics)
Research Fellow of Genetics
Riia 23
Mariliis Hinnu
PhD (Biomedical Engineering)
Research Fellow in Genetics
Riia 23-111/117
Kertu Tiirik
PhD (Environmental Technology)
Research Fellow in Microbiology
Riia 23-306
Cristina Durante Cruz
PhD (Food Technology)
Research Fellow in Molecular Microbiology
Riia 23-301
Merilin Rosenberg
PhD (Gene Technology)
Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Surface Coatings
Hiie Nõlvak
PhD (Environmental Technology)
Research Fellow in Microbiology
Johanna Hendrikson
MSc (Biomedicine)
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics
Riia 23
Lea Ets
MSc (Molecular Biosciences)
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics 0.5 p
Riia 23
Harleen Kaur -
MSc
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics 0.5 p
Riia 23-304
Sandra Park
MSc (Molecular Biosciences)
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics
Riia 23
Alicja Cecylia Lewanczyk
MSc (Medical Biochemistry)
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics
Riia 23-103
Gea Maris Räis
MSc (Molecular Biosciences)
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics
Riia 23
Elise Mägi
MSc (Biomedicine)
Junior Research Fellow of Genetics
Riia 23
Eeva Heinaru
MSc (Microbiology)
Project Manager 0.2 p
+372 737 5014
Tõnu Kurissoo
Senior Specialist in Microbiology 0.4 p
Riia 23
Maria Hansar
MA (Romance Studies)
Project Manager 0.4 p
Celeste Peterson
MSc (Biomedicine)
Specialist in Molecular Microbiology
Riia 23-301, 304, 311
Brenda Raid
Laboratory Technician
Riia 23
Karl Jürgenstein
Laboratory Specialist 0.2 p
Riia 23-117/106
Elo-Ayla Piir
Specialist in Microbiology 0.5 p
Riia 23
Lucía Mallen Huertas
MSc (Biology)
Laboratory Specialist
Riia 23-301
Andres Ainelo
PhD (Genetics)
Research Fellow of Genetics (employment contract suspended)
Arun Kumar Devarajan
PhD (Microbiology)
Research Fellow in Microbiology (employment contract suspended)
Tiina Tamm
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Head of Chair, Professor of Molecular Biology
Aivar Liiv
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Associate Professor in Molecular Biology
Jaanus Remme
PhD (Biology)
Associate Professor of Molecular Biology 0.8 p
Margus Leppik
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Lecturer of Molecular Biology, Programme Director for Gene bachelor , Programme Director for Biomedicine master , Programme Director for Molecular Biosciences master
Kristina Mäemets-Allas
PhD (Cell Biology)
Research Fellow in Cell Biology
Analiis Veeremaa
MSc (Molecular Biosciences)
Junior Research Fellow of Molecular Biology
Riia 23
Helena Randmäe
MSc
Specialist in Molecular Biology
Riia 23
Liisa Pomerants
Specialist
Rya Ero
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Research Fellow of Molecular Biology (employment contract suspended)
Arnold Kristjuhan
PhD (Cell Biology)
Head of Chair, Professor
Toivo Maimets
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Professor of Cell Biology
Mariliis Klaas
PhD
Associate Professor in Cell Biology
Riia 23b-132
Viljar Jaks
PhD (Cell Biology)
Associate Professor in Cell Biology 0.1 p
Lilian Kadaja-Saarepuu
PhD (Cell Biology)
Lecturer in Cell Biology
Signe Värv
PhD (Transgenic Technology)
Research Fellow of Cell Biology
Riia 23b-132
Henel Jürgens
PhD (Cell Biology)
Research Fellow of Cell Biology
Kersti Kristjuhan
Laboratory Assistant
Kirill Matiitšin
Specialist of Cell Biology 0.2 p
Antti Matvere
Specialist (employment contract suspended)
Priit Jõers
PhD (Biochemistry)
Head of Chair, Associate Professor in General and Microbial Biochemistry 0.6 p
Juhan Sedman
cand (Biology)
Visiting Professor, Professor Emeritus 0.5 p
Priit Väljamäe
PhD (Biochemistry)
Associate Professor in General and Microbial Biochemistry
Jürgen Jalak
PhD (Gene Technology)
Lecturer in General and Microbial Biochemistry
Riia 23b/2-225
Silja Kuusk
PhD (Biochemistry)
Research Fellow in General and Microbial Biochemistry
Tiina Sedman
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Research Fellow in General and Microbial Biochemistry 0.2 p
Vlad-Julian Piljukov
PhD (Biochemistry)
Research Fellow in Biochemistry
Darja Vastšjonok
MSc
Junior Research Fellow in Cell Biology
Maie Loorits
Senior Laboratory Assistant
Tambet Tõnissoo
PhD (Developmental Biology)
Head of Chair, Associate Professor in Developmental Biology
Osamu Shimmi
PhD (Medical Studies)
Professor in Developmental Biology
Raivo Raid
cand (Biology)
Lecturer in Developmental Biology 0.5 p
Martin Kärner
MSc (General Zoology)
Teacher in Developmental Biology
Ashna Anilkumar
MSc
Junior Research Fellow in Developmental Biology
Kaida Koppel
MSc (Cell Biology)
Laboratory Assistant 0.5 p
Risa Shimmi
MA (Educational Technology)
Laboratory Specialist
Riia 23b/1-226
Maido Remm
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Head of Chair, Professor of Bioinformatics
Lauris Kaplinski
PhD (Bioinformatics)
Associate Professor of Bioinformatics 0.1 p
Age Brauer
PhD (Bioinformatics)
Associate Professor in Microbial Genomics
Reidar Andreson
PhD (Bioinformatics)
Research Fellow of Bioinformatics
Riia 23b/2-519
Kairi Raime
PhD (Bioinformatics)
Research Fellow of Bioinformatics
Liina Kuus
MSc (Biomedicine)
Junior Research Fellow of Bioinformatics
Riia 23
Erki Aun
MSc (Gene Technology)
Senior Specialist in Bioinformatics 0.25 p
Riia 23b -524
Susanna Janno
MSc
Senior Specialist in Bioinformatics
Grete Paat
Specialist in Bioinformatics 0.6 p
Riia 23
Aleksander Roosimaa
Specialist in Bioinformatics
Riia 23
Janeli Lember
Specialist in Bioinformatics 0.2 p
Riia 23b -521
Alice Zõrjanova
Specialist in Bioinformatics 0.2 p
Riia 23b -521
Heleri Savolainen
Specialist in Bioinformatics 0.5 p
Riia 23b-520
Janar Aava
Specialist in Bioinformatics 0.5 p
Riia 23b-520
Triinu Kõressaar
PhD
Research Fellow (employment contract suspended) 0.4 p
