Team Transporters: Eliza Loo (group leader), Yuuma Ishikawa (postdoc), Susanne Paradies (technician), Chen Deng  (graduate student), Houda Alioui (bachelor student), Arzu Saleem (bachelor student)

Team Phloem development: Ji-Yun Kim (group leader), Diana Weidauer (Lab manager), Shahrzad Majari Kasmaei (MS student), Marcela Renger (MS student)

Team ERC SYMPORE: Lena Goedecke (project coordinator), Manuel Miras (group leader), Mathieu Pottier (postdoc), Moritz Schladt (postdoc), Juan Barbosa (graduate student), Jona Eijke (graduate student), Ronja Lange (technician), Niklas Puetz (MS student), Alexander bauer  (bachelor student)

Team Signaling: Michael Wudick (group leader), Tom Kleist (postdoc & head of institute imaging facilities), Cosima Sies (technician), Fatiha Atanjaoui (graduate student), Marcel Dickmanns (graduate student), Juan Camilo Barbosa-Caro (graduate student), Kristin Rang (MS student), Jonas Wiese (bachelor student)

Team Rice: Marcel Buchholzer (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation project manager), Eliza Loo (co-group leader), Van Schepler-Luu (co-group leader, head genome editing team), Yugander Arra (postdoc), Kirill Schenstniy (postdoc), Melissa Stiebner (technician), Britta Killing (technician), Assja Crepcia-Pevzner (technician), Laura Redzich (graduate student), Nora Zöllner (graduate student),  Micail David Müller (master student), Kajetan Linkert (bachelor student), Gizem Yilmaz (bachelor student)

Team Crop yield in maize: Thomas Hartwig (group leader), Tatiana Buchmann (lab manager), Julia Engelhorn (postdoc), Duong Doan (graduate student), Hengqi Ji (MS student)

Team ITbM: Masayoshi Nakamura (group leader), Machiko Yoshida (administration), Kayoko Hieran (lab manager), Akira Yoshinari (postdoc), Noriyoshi Yagi (postdoc), Reika Isoda (postdoc)