Pilar Ayuda-Durán
- Postdoc
- +47 22 78 19 70
Pilar joined the Enserink group as a post-doctoral researcher in January 2014 with a 2-years grant funded by the Fundación Alfonso Martín Escudero. She works in a personalized-medicine platform for leukemia patients, testing the sensitivity of primary cells from patients or healthy donors to a panel of anticancer drugs.
Robert Hanes
- Postdoc
- +47 22 78 18 46
Robert joined the Enserink group in October 2017. He is working on the identification and development of novel and personalized treatment strategies for leukemia through computational analysis of high-throughput data from drug sensitivity screens and various omics-based technologies.
Nathalia Chica
- Researcher
- +47 22 78 19 66
Nathalia's work is to develop and establish a genome-wide study in autophagy using budding yeast to further understand autophagy dynamic response in higher eukaryotes.
Niveditha Umesh Katyayini
- Postdoc
- +47 22 78 19 61
Niveditha joined the group in May 2021 as Research assistant. She supports the project for the development of new immunotherapies for cancer patients.
Birendra Shrestha
- Postdoc
- +47 22 78 19 68
Birendra’s project aims to characterize novel regulators of autophagy by leveraging yeast as a model organism. He joined the Enserink group in August 2025.
Jeanne G. Corrales
- Postdoc
- +47 22 78 19 73
Jeanne is working on the development of new antimycotics to treat drug-resistant fungal infections. She started her PhD. project with Nacho Garcia in 2019.
Andrea Moen Brodersen
- Ph.D. student
- +47 22 78 19 59
Andrea is looking into improving systems for personalized medicine in lung cancer through the use of 3D cell cultures and machine learning strategies.
Kaja Hermine Nordquelle
- Master student
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Kaja's project aims to identify and study critical enzymes and metabolites implicated in autophagy regulation in yeast.
Juan Aparicio Cañada
- Erasmus Student
- +47 22 78 19 70
Juan is a bachelor's student at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM) in Spain.
Ilona Mevissen
- Erasmus Student
- +47 22 78 19 72
Ilona’s project aims to identify novel drug combinations that bypass drug resistance in Candida.
Luna Bergman
- Erasmus Student
- +47 22 78 19 72
Luna's project focuses on characterizing new regulators of autophagy using yeast as a model system.