Giovanna Farinella

City Coordinator and Publicity Manager

I am a biomedical Engineer living in Germany with my family. I love Research & Development and Innovation, experimenting new things and bringing new ideas to my community. My field of experience is software development in Biomechanics and medical devices.

Sriity Melley Sadanandan

Sriity Melley Sadanandan

City coordinator and Website Manager

I am a PhD student specializing in neuroscience at Friedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–Nürnberg. I am currently residing in Erlangen and during my leisure you can find me hanging out with my friends or wandering about Germany admiring the castles and architecture of cathedrals. :)

Bruno Ghirotto Nunes

Website and event manager

I'm currently a PhD student in Neuroscience in Erlangen, very open-minded and always searching for opportunities to improve scientific knowledge and personal skills. During my free time, I enjoy cooking, reading, spending time with my friends, riding my bike and visiting new places :)

Dr. Freddy Lopez Villafuerte

Dr. Freddy Lopez Villafuerte

City coordinator

I m an open-minded mexican person, who loves meeting new people, with a huge curiosity in scientific topics related to History, Physics, Astronomy, Psychology and Math. My favorite activities are running, biking, swimming, reading, spending time with friends and exploring new places.

Natascha Sponsel

Natascha Sponsel

Event and publicity manager

I’m a teacher for the subjects German and Politics. What do I like most about PoS? The concept of staying curious in life and experiencing things outside your daily routine in a comfortable and down to earth environment like a pub in your own city! So, see you soon for a pint! :)

Daria Chestnykh

Daria Chestnykh

Event coordinator

I’m a PhD candidate and I study psychiatric disorders in animal models. Besides science, I’m also passionate about sports, dancing, painting and traveling. Science challenges our potential as human beings and PoS is a great opportunity to share miracle of science with everyone. See you in May ;)

Veronika Šigutová

Event coordinator

I am a PhD student in Neuroscience at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. When I'm not in the lab crying over failed experiments, I enjoy reading, painting, yoga and ranting about science to anyone who will listen.

Luís Eduardo Gonçalves

Luís Eduardo Gonçalves

Website and event manager

My name is Luis and currently I am a PhD student at FAU. I did my bachelor and masters in immunology in Brazil and then moved to Germany to pursue my PhD. Currently I am enrolled in researches that seek to understand to the role of enteric neuronal inflammatory responses in inflammatory bowel diseas...