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Contact
Lab: | Prof. Dr. Annegret Wilde |
Department: | Molecular Genetics of Prokaryotes Institute of Biology III Faculty of Biology |
Address: | Schänzlestr. 1 79104 Freiburg |
Phone: | +49 761 203 97828 |
E-mail: | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
Lab homepage: | www.bakteriengenetik.uni-freiburg.de/projects |
PhD positions available: | YES |
Research Area: | Molecular Plant Sciences |
Research Interests: | - Investigations on phototaxis using different photoreceptors - Elucidating the potential of cyanobacteria as producers of amino acids, proteins as well as biofuels - Investigations on the role of RNA-based regulators in bacteria - Characterisation of photosynthetic functions, light-harvesting and its regulation - Studies on the circadian clock of cyanobacteria |
CV
Education & Training: | 2006: Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany (Habilitation in Molecular Biology) 1991 - 1994: Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany, (PhD thesis in Genetics) 1985 - 1990: University St. Petersburg, Russia (diploma thesis in Microbiology) |
Employment & Experience: | Since 2012: W3-Professor, Molecular Genetics, University of Freiburg 2008 - 2012: W2-Professor for Molecular Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University Giessen 2001 - 2008: Senior scientist (C1), Plant Biochemistry, Humboldt-University Berlin 1998 - 2000: Fellowship, Genetics, Humboldt-University Berlin 1994 - 1997: Postdoctoral Fellow, Genetics, Humboldt-University Berlin 1990 - 1991: Scientist, Technical Microbiology, AdW Berlin-Buch |
Scientific Activities: | 2008 - 2014: Editor of Microbiology 2013 - 2016: Co-Coordinator BMBF-collaborative project e:bio “Systems Biology of Cyanobacterial Biofuel Production” 2014 - 2017: Coordinator of a collaborative project Bioeconomy Baden-Württemberg Since 2007: Scientific consultant of Algenol Biofuels Germany GmbH Since 2014: DFG Liaison Officer of the University of Freiburg |
Publications
Selected Publications: | Han Y, Jakob A, Engel S, Wilde A, Schuergers N. PATAN-domain regulators interact with the Type IV pilus motor to control phototactic orientation in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis. Mol Microbiol. 2021 Dec 22. Abstract |
SGBM PhD students
SGBM PhD students: | Jonas Hammerl (since September 2022)
Alumni: Nibedita Priyadarshini (January 2018-June 2022) Annik Jakob (January 2016-August 2020) |