Team

simona-chera
Simona Chera Professor – PI (click on picture for details)
Luiza Ghila
Luiza Ghila Researcher -PI (click on picture for details)
Lucas Unger PhD Candidate (click on picture for details)
Shayla Sharmine PhD Candidate (click on picture for details)
Ulrik Larsen PhD Candidate (click on picture for details)
Md Kaykobad Hossain PhD Candidate (click on picture for details)
Fatemeh Sadat Heidari Rahmatabadi
Fatemeh Sadat Rahmatabadi, PhD Candidate C-MYC Center
Chimge
Altanchimeg Altankhuyag Researcher (Animal Colony Manager)
June Gudmestad Researcher (Orders and Inventory Manager)
Georg Cato Seeberg, MSc in Biomedical Sciences
Georg Cato Seeberg MSc student in Biomedical Sciences
Agnes Oline Sandvik
Agnes Oline Sandvik MSc student in Biology
Olena Kondratska
Postdoc K1
Collaboration Tzoulis lab

Lab dynamic over time
Cell Fate Lab 2026

Alumni:

PostDocs:

  • Thomas Aga Legøy, PhD and Postdoc March 2017 – December 2025
  • Zaidon Salim, PhD Researcher, 2019

PhD candidates:

MSc theses:

  • Natalie Kavli, MSc Student, August 2023-June 2024
  • Ann Charlotte Farbergshagen, MSc Student, August 2023-June 2024
  • Amanda Friestad, MSc Student, October 2021-June 2023
  • Eilen Ravnanger, MSc Student, August 2022-June 2023

MSc internship / rotation stage:

  • Camille Belliard, MSc Student, Internship: June-September 2025
  • Ingrid Sofie Oveland Apelseth, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2024
  • Agnes Hager, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2024
  • Dominika Aleksandra Hawryluk, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2024
  • Kamilla Måseide, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2023
  • Sigrid Skaar, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2023
  • Marit Louise Ulvang, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2022
  • Anna Karisdotter Einarsen, MSc Student, Rotation: October-December 2022

Technical positions:

  • Karen Eggeland, Animal Facility Technician, 2016-2017

Website administrator:

Contact: luiza.ghila [at] uib.no