OUR TEAM
Dr. Debora Monego
Principal Investigator
Group leader working on collagen mechanochemistry, protein evolution, and the computational design of collagen-like materials.
Prof. Frauke Gräter
Supervisor
Leads the Molecular Biomechanics group, studying how mechanical forces shape the structure and chemistry of proteins.
Johanna Buck
PhD Student
Develops coarse-grained and ML-informed approaches to model collagen and other ECM components.
Past Members
Finn Daniel
Intern · University of Heidelberg
Worked on population-scale validation of protein language model predictions for collagen gene variants.