
Dr. Julia Gresky
Research Group Leader
- Im Dol 2-6, Haus IV, 14195 Berlin
- +49 30 187 711-339
- julia.gresky@dainst.de
- Paleopathology
- Rare Diseases
- Microscopy
Education
- 2008
PhD in Human Medicine, Paleopathology
Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany - 2004
License to practice medicine
Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany - 2004 – 1997
Medical Doctor (state examination)
Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany
Career
- Since 2008
Researcher
Division of Natural Sciences,
German Archaeological Institute Berlin, Germany - 2021 – 2010
Guest Lecturer
Institute for the History of Medicine and Ethics in Medicine
Charité Berlin, Germany
Guest Lecturer
Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Guest Lecturer
Winckelmann Institute/Institute of Classical Archaeology
Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany - 2008 – 2007
Assistant researcher
Projects of the Paleopathology Workgroup (Prof. Dr. Dr. M. Schultz; Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany)
Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany - 2007 – 2004
Assistant, Residency orthopedics-traumatology
Orthopaedic Practice Dr. Manthey, Dr. Lasch, Dr. Rose
Göttingen, Germany
Work stay with “Orthopedics for the Developing World e.V.” in Lunsar (Sierra Leone, Africa)

Dr. Emmanuele Petiti
Research Assistant
- Im Dol 2-6, Haus IV, 14195 Berlin
- +49 30 187 711-343
- emmanuele.petiti@dainst.de
- Bioarchaeology of Gender and Social Inequality
- Southwest Asia and Mediterranean Regions
- Ethics and Media
Education
- 2014 – 2011
PhD in Biology, Ecology, Ethology, Anthropology and Biosystematics
University of Florence, Italy - 2009 – 2008
Post-master University Course in Biological Anthropology of the Mediterranean Regions
University of Florence, Italy - 2007 – 1999
M.A. in Archaeology
University of Pisa, Italy
Career
- Since 2008
Assistant researcher
Orient Department and Division of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute Berlin, Germany
Projects:- Tayma, Saudi Arabia, since 2008
- Arbil, Iraq, since 2009
- Uruk, Iraq, since 2015
- Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, 2017 – 2019
- Amman, Jordan, 2019
- Athens, 2019
- 2018 – 2017
Assistant researcher
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany - 2016
Lecturer, course: Bioarchaeology of Food
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany - 2013 – 2010
Teaching Assistant, chair of Anthropology
University of Pisa, Italy

Juliane Dorn M.A.
Scientific-Technical Assistant
- Im Dol 2-6, Haus IV, 14195 Berlin
- +49 30 187 711-343
- juliane.dorn@dainst.de
- Taphonomy
- Dental Anthropology
- Laboratory Procedures with Focus on Microscopy
Education
- 2016 – 2012
M.A. in Prehistoric Archaeology
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany - 2012 – 2009
B.A. in Prehistoric Archaeology
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Career
- Since 2020
Scientific-technical assistant
Division of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute Berlin, Germany - 2019 – 2014
Anthropologist, student assistant
Division of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute Berlin, Germany - 2013
Anthropologist, student assistant
Novopavlovsk, Russia, German Archaeological Institute
Berlin, Germany - 2012 – 2010
Training excavations
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Archaeological sites:- Glienick (Roman Imperial Period)
- Quedlinburg (Neolithic)
Project Collaborators

- Paleopathology
- non-metric traits/ anatomical variants and muscle-induced changes on bone morphology
- Cremation (burned human bone remains)
Education
- 2018 – 2015
M.Sc. in Archaeological Sciences (Palaeoanthropology)
Eberhardt Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany - 2015 – 2011
B.A. in Archaeology of Europe/Archaeology of the pre-islamic Orient
Martin-Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
Career
- 2021
scientific-technical assistant (proxy)
Division of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute Berlin, Germany - 2020
Assistant researcher
Division of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute Berlin, Germany
Projects:- Khyinga, Nepal
- since 2016
Anthropologist, student assistant
Eberhardt Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany/
Division of Natural Sciences (DAI, Germany)
Projects:- Chipiona, Spain, 2017 – 2019
- Biniadrís Cave (Menorca), Spain, since 2016
- Tayma, Saudi-Arabia, since 2020
- 2019 – 2016
Archaeologist/Anthropologist, student assistant
Projects:- Bassetki, Iraq, 2016 – 2017
- Jiroft, Iran, 2016 – 2017
- Mesa Rodunda (Villaverde de Rio), Spain, 2019
- 2015 – 2013
Student assistant/ trainee
Martin-Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Germany/
Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie, Germany
Projects:- “Luther-Archäologie”, 2013 – 2014
- Rock-Art-Project, Syunik, Armenia, 2014
- several projects (supervised by Dr. N. Nicklisch), 2014 – 2015
- 2014
Trainee at “Anthropologie-Büro Jungklaus”, Supervisor: Dr. B. Jungklaus
Training excavation at a medieval graveyard in Elsdorf (Archaeological museum Hamburg/ municipal museum Harburg)