Sabine Lüthje

PDDr. Sabine Lüthje is a leading researcher at the University of Hamburg, affiliated with the Department of Biology under the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences. Her work focuses on plant redox systems, oxidative stress, and proteomics, particularly in maize roots under hypoxia and nutrient stress. She supervises a research group at the Institute of Plant Sciences and Microbiology and teaches in

• BSc Biology
• BSc/BA Biology Teacher Training
• MSc Biology
• MSc Molecular Life Science

programs.

Lüthje’s research investigates

• Redox components in plant plasma membranes
• Reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and detoxification
• Membrane-bound peroxidases
• Climate change stress responses
• Proteomics of nutrient deficiency

. Her recent publications highlight hypoxia-responsive proteins in maize and computational analyses of peroxidase structures.

Scientific activities include

• 2023 Session Chair at INPPO Congress
• Topic editor for Frontiers in Plant Science
• 2018 PostDoc1st Award
• Over 20 years of editorial and committee roles

She has reviewed for DFG, DAAD, and international journals.