Curriculum Vitae
Work History/Education | |
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04/2022-present | Junior Professor (W1) for Pharmaceutical Biology, University of Tuebingen, Germany |
02/2019-03/2022 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Humboldt fellow), Piel Lab, Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
12/2017-01/2019 | Postdoctoral Researcher, Andexer Lab, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Freiburg, Germany |
10/2013-11/2017 | Doctoral Studies (Fast-Track Programme), Andexer Lab, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Freiburg, Germany Dr. rer. nat. (equiv. to Ph.D.), Thesis title: “Modular Polyphosphate-Driven Enzyme Systems for Cofactor Regeneration”, passed with distinction (summa cum laude) |
10/2012-09/2013 | Internships in the Pharmaceutical Industry |
10/2009-08/2012 | B. Sc. Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Freiburg, Germany |
Honors and Awards | |
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2024 | Thieme Chemistry Journals Award 2024 |
2023 | Margarete von Wrangell-Juniorprofessur |
11/2022 | RSC Chemical Biology Outstanding Paper Award 2021 |
02/2019-01/2021 | Feodor-Lynen Fellowship (Alexander-von-Humboldt foundation) for a two-year postdoctoral research project, ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
09/2019 | Poster Award sponsored by the Royal Society of Chemistry Books, International VAAM Workshop, Jena, Germany |
07/2017 | Poster Award sponsored by Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis (Wiley-VCH), Biotrans 2017, Budapest, Hungary |
09/2016-12/2016 | DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) fellowship for a research stay at the CSIRO, Canberra, Australia |
07/2016 | DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) travel scholarship for the GRC Biocatalysis, Biddeford, Maine, USA |
10/2013-09/2014 | Fast-Track Programme, offered to the best 5% of B.Sc. Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates every year, University of Freiburg, Germany |
10/2012 | Alumni-Preis, Faculty of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Geosciences, University of Freiburg, Germany |
Membership in Professional Associations
- VAAM (Association for General and Applied Microbiology)
- DPhG (German Pharmaceutical Society)
- KFPharm (Konferenz der Fachbereiche Pharmazie)
Area of Research
- Natural Product Biosynthesis
- RiPPs (ribosomally synthesised and posttranslationally modified peptides)
- Enzyme Catalysis
- Synthetic Biology
- Peptide Engineering