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Arnd G. Heyer is a Professor at the University of Stuttgart, leading the Department of Plant Biotechnology within the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomolecular Systems (IBBS). His research focuses on plant stress physiology, carbohydrate metabolism, and systems biology approaches to understanding metabolic and physiological responses to environmental challenges.
Heyer’s work explores the molecular and subcellular mechanisms underlying cold acclimation and freezing tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana, including the roles of metabolites like proline and raffinose. He investigates nitrogen-carbon balance under elevated CO2, diurnal assimilate transport dynamics, and metabolic modeling of plant responses to abiotic stress. His studies often integrate mathematical modeling with experimental data to uncover systemic regulatory bottlenecks.
Recent publications highlight his expertise in subcellular metabolic reprogramming during cold stress, gas exchange in leafless orchids, and applications of photobioreactors for microalgae cultivation in space missions. While the summary does not list specific awards or advisees, his collaborative work spans plant physiology, bioinformatics, and environmental adaptation studies.
