جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Stephan Rothمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Materials
• Bio-based Polymers
• Hybrid Materials
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Stephan Roth is a Senior Scientist at DESY (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron) and a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. His research focuses on sustainable materials, particularly bio-based polymer materials for applications in flexible electronics, photovoltaics, and energy generation. He integrates principles of green chemistry and machine learning for advanced data analysis to develop hybrid materials from renewable resources like lignin and cellulose. His work emphasizes structure formation through nanoscale self-organization, leveraging in situ and operando experiments at synchrotron facilities worldwide. Academic Career: 2023: Professor for Scattering-Based Characterization Techniques in Fibre and Polymer Science at KTH 2022: Lead Scientist for Sustainable Materials at DESY 2016: Adjunct Professor in Synchrotron Radiation Characterization at KTH 2006–2022: Staff Scientist and Beamline Responsible at PETRA III (P03/MiNaXS) 2001: PhD in Physics from TU Munich Research Interests: Hybrid materials development, green processes in thin film technology, machine learning for materials analysis, nanostructure characterization via scattering techniques, and applications in optoelectronics, actuators, and biosensors. Key Contributions: Investigations into nanocomposite production, bio-based colloids, and structure-property relationships in functional materials. His experimental methods include synchrotron-based grazing-incidence X-ray scattering and in situ monitoring of material fabrication processes. Grants and Collaborations: Leadership in DESY’s sustainable materials program and active collaborations with institutions globally on synchrotron-based research. His work bridges fundamental materials science with industrial applications in renewable energy and biotechnology.

Anton Sirotaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Neurophysiology
• Computational Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Anton Sirota is a Group Leader at the Faculty of Biology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. His work focuses on understanding large-scale brain dynamics, neural oscillations, and the development of advanced neurotechnologies for high-resolution neural recording. He leads research on multi-shank neural probes, graphene-based sensors, and electrophysiological techniques to map neural activity across thalamocortical, cortico-hippocampal, and other brain networks. Key research areas include: Thalamocortical and cortico-hippocampal communication Gamma oscillations and neural circuit operations Respiratory modulation of memory consolidation Development of graphene-based neural interfaces High-density electrophysiological mapping His lab has pioneered tools like the SiNAPS probe and sensory island task (SIT) paradigm for studying neural dynamics in behaving animals. Current projects integrate neurotechnology with computational models to explore how oscillatory bursts coordinate sensory processing and memory formation. Notable collaborations include the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Munich, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to brain network analysis. Ongoing work addresses challenges in artifact reduction for biosensors and long-term neural recordings.

• Microbiology
• Microbial Physiology
• Pathogen Interactions
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Dieter Jahn is a Professor at the Technical University of Braunschweig, leading the Institute of Microbiology within the Faculty of Life Sciences. His research focuses on microbial physiology, pathogen interactions, and heme synthesis. He heads the Jahn Working Group, which includes teams specializing in Applied Microbiology, Bacillus subtilis/Dinoroseobacter shibae systems, Tetrapyrroles/Microbial Communities, and Tetrapyrroles research. His work bridges fundamental microbiology with biotechnological applications, particularly in understanding bacterial membrane vesicles, antibiotic resistance mechanisms, and metabolic pathways in pathogens like Clostridioides difficile and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Education: Not explicitly stated in text. Research Interests: Bacterial genetics, microbial community dynamics, and systems biology approaches to infectious diseases. Recent articles highlight studies on bacterial membrane vesicle signaling, bacteriophage lysis mechanisms, and heme biosynthesis pathways. His lab collaborates on projects involving biofilm formation, antibiotic development, and marine microbiology. Key facilities include the Braunschweiger Zentrum für Systembiologie (BRICS), fostering interdisciplinary research.

• Microsystems Engineering
• Environmental Monitoring
• Biological Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yasmina Frey, M.Sc. is a researcher and PhD candidate in Microsystems Engineering at the University of Freiburg's Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK). She is part of Prof. Ulrike Wallrabe's Microactuators research group and works on the ECOSENSE project (SFB-1537), focusing on developing minimally invasive leaf cuvettes for ecosystem gas exchange measurement. Her roles include Scientific Employee (2022) and PhD candidate (2022–2026). Affiliations: IMTEK, Faculty of Engineering, University of Freiburg Key Skills: Fluidic system simulation, mesoscopic system design, polymer processing, cleanroom fabrication Her research emphasizes multi-cuvette networks for long-term environmental monitoring while maintaining natural leaf conditions. Technical expertise includes sensor design, actuator mechanisms, and material characterization.

• Biosensor Technology
• Diagnostic Detection Reactions
• Tissue Engineering
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dominic Kleinknecht is a doctoral student and researcher at the University of Freiburg's Faculty of Engineering, working at Hahn-Schickard in Freiburg since 2020. His research focuses on biosensor technology and system integration of diagnostic detection reactions. He completed his education with a Bachelor's in Molecular Medicine from Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and Tufts University, followed by a Master's in Biomedical Technologies from Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and Politecnico di Milano. His academic journey includes a bachelor's thesis in tissue engineering, a master's thesis at Fraunhofer CMI developing rapid diagnostic tests for pathogens like Zika virus, and an industry internship at Bosch Healthcare Solutions. Kleinknecht's research bridges biomedical engineering and practical diagnostics, with expertise spanning biosensor development, diagnostic reaction integration, and medical device engineering. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between biological systems and engineering solutions for healthcare applications. His publication record shows engagement with advanced topics in neural network modeling and stem cell research, indicating a research trajectory that connects fundamental biological understanding with engineering applications. As an active researcher at Hahn-Schickard, Kleinknecht collaborates with academic and industry partners to advance diagnostic technologies, with potential applications in point-of-care testing and pathogen detection systems.

Robert Heinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Electrochemistry
• Functional Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Robert Hein is an Assistant Professor at the University of Münster’s Organisch-Chemisches Institut, leading an independent research group since 2024. His group focuses on redox-switchable systems, molecular machines, and functional materials. Hein holds a PhD from the University of Oxford (2020) and postdoctoral experience at the Universities of Groningen and Oxford. He is supported by the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (Liebig Fellowship) and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW Return Fellowship). Education: PhD, University of Oxford (2020) Undergraduate Studies, Jacobs University Bremen (2016) Research Interests: Supramolecular chemistry, electrochemistry, molecular switches, sensors, and responsive materials. Affiliations: Center for Soft Nanoscience (SoN), Collaborative Research Center 1459 (CRC 1459). His work bridges molecular design and application, translating redox-active molecules into functional systems like sensors and actuators. Key collaborations include Prof. Bart Jan Ravoo (Münster) and Prof. Ben L. Feringa (Groningen). Key Awards: Liebig-Fellowship (2024) NRW Return Fellowship (2025) Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (2022) Grants: DFG SFB 1459, Fonds der Chemischen Industrie, NRW MKW. Hein’s lab actively recruits PhD/MSc students and a 2026-postdoc position focuses on redox-switchable systems.

• Electrochemistry
• Biotechnology
• Renewable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Nicolas Plumeré holds a professorship in Electrobiotechnology at the TUM Campus Straubing, Technische Universität München. His research focuses on electrochemical systems, biohybrid energy conversion, and enzyme stabilization. Key areas include hydrogenase-based biofuel cells, oxygen-tolerant biosensors, and semi-artificial photosynthetic systems. His work bridges electrochemistry, biotechnology, and materials science to develop sustainable energy solutions. Research interests emphasize redox-active polymers for enzyme protection, bioelectrocatalytic CO₂ fixation, and light-driven hydrogen production. He has pioneered techniques such as redox hydrogel matrices that stabilize oxygen-sensitive enzymes. His publications highlight advancements in electrochemical analysis (e.g., diffusional voltammetry), bioelectrochemical systems for H₂ production, and novel biosensor designs. Recent work explores circular hydrogen economies and techno-economic assessments of carbon capture technologies. Plumeré's innovations include the Plug-Lock-Lid mechanism for hydrogenase activation and methods to suppress hydrogen peroxide formation in biocatalytic systems. His contributions advance both fundamental electrochemistry and applied bioenergy technologies.

Anton Sirotaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Neurophysiology
• Learning and Memory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Anton Sirota is a Professor and Research Group Leader at the LMU Division of Neurobiology and a member of the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience (BCCN Munich). He leads the MSc Neuroscience Examination Committee and is a full member of the Graduate School of Neural and Behavioral Sciences (GSN). His research focuses on mechanisms of information representation and propagation in cortical networks, particularly between the neocortex and hippocampus during learning and sleep. He employs advanced techniques including multichannel electrophysiology, optogenetics, and virtual reality to study neural dynamics in behaving rats. His lab uses graphene-based sensors and multiplexed neural probes for high-resolution brain mapping. Research Interests: Neurophysiological mechanisms of learning and memory consolidation Cortico-hippocampal network dynamics Neural oscillations and their role in information transfer Development of neurotechnologies for brain activity recording (e.g., graphene sensors, SiNAPS probes) Role of respiration in coordinating neural networks Advising: Current advisee Arash Shahidi . Graduated students include Dr. Nicholas Del Grosso , Dr. Andrey Sobolev , Dr. Elena Itzcovich , and Fabián Štoček . Labs/Teams: Active in the Cognitive Neurophysiology Lab , leveraging cutting-edge tools like multishank silicon probes and optogenetic modulation. Collaborates on projects involving virtual reality systems for rodent behavior studies and computational modeling of neural networks.

Kai Johnssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical Biology
• Bioengineering
• Protein Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Kai Johnsson holds dual appointments as Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Director of the Department of Chemical Biology at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, Germany. His career spans chemical biology, protein engineering, and biosensor development with significant contributions to live-cell imaging technologies. 1988: Diploma in Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland 1992: PhD in Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland Johnsson's research pioneers chemical tools for cellular interrogation , specializing in protein labeling techniques (SNAP/CLIP-tag systems), semisynthetic biosensors for metabolites like NAD+, and fluorogenic probes enabling super-resolution microscopy. His work bridges chemical synthesis and cell biology to visualize molecular processes in real-time, with applications in diagnostics and fundamental signal transduction studies. Key innovations include point-of-care metabolic assays and elucidating off-target drug effects on tetrahydrobiopterin biosynthesis. His publication record (2003-2018) reveals a consistent trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated dynamic cellular imaging and diagnostic biosensors . Early work established foundational protein labeling methods, while recent studies focus on clinical translation through semisynthetic sensors and metabolic mapping tools, demonstrating seamless integration of chemical biology with medical applications. Key recognitions include: Karl-Heinz-Beckurts-Preis (2016) EMBO Membership (2013) Novartis Lectureship Award (2012-2013) Prix APLE for invention of the year 2003 (EPFL) Johnsson has directed major research initiatives including the Swiss NCCR Chemical Biology program (SFR 4M/year budget) and serves on editorial boards of Science and Chemical Society Reviews . His mentorship has cultivated numerous researchers through EPFL's bioengineering programs, though specific advisees aren't documented here. As Director of the Chemical Biology Department at Max Planck, he leads the SFB/TRR186 Molecular Switches consortium studying spatio-temporal cellular signaling. His lab develops next-generation molecular probes used globally, with patented technologies licensed to companies like Spirochrome for commercial applications in live-cell imaging.

Herre Jelger Risseladaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Molecular Simulation
• Computational Physics
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Herre Jelger Risselada is a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Dortmund , where he leads research in computational biophysics and condensed matter systems. His work is situated within the interdisciplinary RESOLV Excellence Cluster, emphasizing collaborative and multidisciplinary science. His research focuses on developing advanced simulation techniques such as evolutionary molecular dynamics (evo-MD) to study molecular recognition at fluid and solid interfaces, especially in biological lipid membranes. This includes pioneering work on the concept of 'facial recognition of fluid interfaces,' where biomolecules like peptides and proteins adapt to identify dynamic interfacial features. The methodological innovations in evo-MD —coupling evolutionary algorithms with coarse-grained molecular dynamics—enable the exploration of optimal molecular designs for interfacial binding. These approaches have significant potential applications in drug design, surfactant engineering, and biosensor development . While no specific scientific awards or publications are listed in the provided text, his research program is clearly positioned at the cutting edge of computational soft matter and biophysical modeling, with strong implications for both fundamental science and technological innovation. He advises students and leads a research group within the Condensed Matter Theory group, supported by a dedicated secretariat. There is no indication of part-time status or retirement, confirming his active role in the department.

Thomas P. Burgمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Microdevices
• Cryogenic Microsystems
• Cryo-Microscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas P. Burg is a Professor (W3) at the Technical University of Darmstadt, leading the Integrated Micro- and Nanosystems group. His research focuses on biomedical microdevices, cryogenic microsystems, and nanofluidics. He previously held a Max Planck Research Group Leader (W2) position at the MPI for Biophysical Chemistry (2009–2018) and completed postdoctoral work at MIT (2005–2008). He earned a PhD in Electrical Engineering from MIT (2005) and a Diploma in Physics from ETH Zurich (2001). Research interests span cryomicroscopy, microfluidic cryofixation, and nanomechanical sensing. His work bridges microtechnology and biophysics, with applications in correlative light-electron microscopy and biosensing. Recent publications emphasize advancements in cryoimmersion microscopy, nanofluidic separation systems, and mass measurements of nanoparticles. Publications demonstrate expertise in interdisciplinary systems engineering, including aberration-corrected microscopy and high-throughput nanofluidic devices. While no awards are listed, his work has been published in prestigious journals like Nature and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. His lab focuses on developing cutting-edge microsystems for biomedical and material science applications.

Sebastian Krussمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photonics
• Nanomaterials
• Biosensors
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Kruss is a Professor of Physical Chemistry at Ruhr University Bochum since 2020 and Head of a Research Group at Fraunhofer IMS. He earned his PhD from Heidelberg University and the Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems in 2011, followed by research at MIT and Göttingen. His research focuses on photonics, nanomaterials, biosensors, and biophysics, with applications in neuroscience, plant health, and medical diagnostics. His work includes developing novel optical methods (microscopy/spectroscopy) and nanomaterials for biosensing. Notable projects involve fluorescent nanosensors for neurotransmitter detection, near-infrared imaging tools, and studies on neutrophil extracellular trap formation. Kruss leads a dynamic research group, mentoring PhD students and postdocs in interdisciplinary projects. Education: PhD from Heidelberg University and Max-Planck-Institute (2011), postdoctoral work at MIT. Awards: Henriette Herz Scouting Programme Scout (2022). Research highlights include: Biosensors for dopamine, serotonin, and pyrophosphate detection. Near-infrared fluorescence imaging of cellular processes. Development of silicate nanosheets and carbon nanotube-based sensors. Investigations into cell decision-making via biophysical signaling. Publications emphasize nanosensor engineering, quantum defect manipulation, and interdisciplinary applications in biology and medicine. The Kruss Lab actively recruits international postdocs and students.

Christina Wegeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Plant Virology
• Synthetic Virology
• Biomaterials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christina Wege is a Professor and Head of the Molecular and Synthetic Plant Virology Research Unit at the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomolecular Systems (IBBS), University of Stuttgart. She holds academic roles including Academic Director at IBBS and coordinates the NanoBioMater Project House. Her research focuses on molecular plant virology, synthetic virology, and virus-derived biomaterials for bionanotechnology applications like biosensors and smart materials. She has authored over 150 publications and won the IMCS Best Paper Award. She teaches specialized modules in molecular biology, bionanotechnology, and bioethics, and advises students in interdisciplinary research projects. Education: PhD (1998), Habilitation (2007) in Plant Virology at University of Stuttgart. Early career included postdoctoral work at John Innes Centre and Hamburg University. Research emphasizes plant-virus interactions, viral nanocarriers, and engineered biomaterials. Recent work includes viral purification methods, biosensor development, and nanomaterials for biomedical and environmental applications. Collaborations span virology, materials science, and engineering disciplines. Grants and projects include leadership in the NanoBioMater initiative (Carl-Zeiss Foundation), Baden-Württemberg Foundation projects, and international collaborations. Her labs develop biohybrid materials and functional nanostructures using viral templates.

• Photochemistry
• Photophysics
• Supramolecular Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maria Anita Rampi is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Ferrara, specializing in inorganic chemistry and nanostructured materials. She teaches and conducts groundbreaking research on supramolecular systems, photochemistry, and molecular electronics. Her work focuses on photoinduced energy/electron transfer in donor-bridge-acceptor systems and molecular junctions. She has held visiting professorships at the Max Planck Institute (Göttingen) and Harvard University. Her research explores light-powered molecular switches, plasmonic nanostructures for biosensors, and self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) for electronic applications. Recent projects include developing azobenzene-based semiconducting compounds for organic transistors, leveraging photoisomerization to achieve functional electrical switching. Rampi collaborates internationally, with key contributions to Nature Materials, JACS, and Angewandte Chemie. Her FRIAS project aims to enhance organic semiconductors by integrating photoswitchable azobenzene compounds for advanced electronic devices.

• MEMS Applications
• Biosensors
• Microfluidics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Klebes is a Group Leader/PostDoc at the Laboratory for MEMS Applications within the Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK) at the University of Freiburg. She holds a BSc in Biology and an MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biomedicine from the University of Graz. Her master's research at the University of Basel under Prof. Martin Spiess focused on protein integration in cell membranes. She began her PhD in 2018 at IMTEK's Immunoassay group under Prof. Zengerle. Her work bridges biomedical research and microsystem technologies, with a focus on biosensor development and microfluidic applications. Key research interests include MEMS-based biosensors, microfluidic systems for biomedical analysis, and protein-membrane interactions. Her 2021 publication in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explores transmembrane domain integration mechanisms. She is affiliated with the Laboratory for MEMS Applications, part of the Faculty of Engineering, and maintains an office at Hahn-Schickard building (Room 103 01).