Pharmaceutical Biology

Curriculum Vitae

Date of birth

08.12.1965:

Hamburg, Germany

Work History

1988-1991:

Student of Biology and Mathematics, University of Hamburg, Germany

1991-1994:

Student of Biology, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

1994-1995:

Diploma thesis on Genetic instability of Streptomyces lividans, Department of Genetics, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

1995-2000:

PhD on Establishment of a method for the generation of fragment specific cDNAs and transcriptional analysis of Streptomyces coelicolor, Department of Genetics, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

2000-2004:

Post-Doc on recombineering technologies in streptomycetes, Department of Molecular Microbiology, John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom

2004-2010:

Assistant Professor (Habilitation), Department of Pharmaceutical Biology, Pharmaceutical Institute, University of Tübingen, Germany

2010-present:

Associate Professor (Privatdozent) of Pharmaceutical Biology, Pharmaceutical Institute, University of Tübingen, Germany

Membership

Society for General Microbiology (SGM)

Gesellschaft für Arzneipflanzen- und Naturstoff-Forschung (GA)

Deutsche Pharmazeutische Gesellschaft e.V. (DPhG)

Vereinigung für Allgemeine und Angewandte Mikrobiologie (VAAM)

Areas of Research

Molecular biological studies on antibiotic biosynthesis in streptomycetes

MraY Translocase I inhibitors

Nucleoside antibiotics

Synthetic Biology

Funding