Our team
Founder, Event Organizer
Dr. Veli Vural Uslu
Veli is a group leader in the Plant Biotechnology institute in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse in Germany. He is an acclaimed science communicator, who represented Germany in Famelab 2018 where he landed second in the International finale. In his free time, Veli is an art director, ideating and organizing theater, dance, and photography projects and events.
Founder, Event Organizer
Dr. Magdalena Szczygieł-Buchner
Magda is a cancer-biologist-turn-software-tester, currently juggling a few roles in IT while staying close to protein research. Being an enthusiastic science communicator, Magda started AI Edu Initiative in 2023. In her free time she does gardening and talks about tardigrades to whoever wants to listen.
Event Organizer
Dr. Khwab Sanghvi
Khwab is an immunologist working at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg. Strong advocate for junior scientists, he has been a representative in multiple institutional and national scientific forums. A Theater enthusiast, he has used his experience in theater as a tool for teaching science communication and public outreach.