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Contact
Lab: | Prof. Dr. Hans-Georg Koch |
Department: | Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Address: | Stefan-Meier-Str. 17 |
Phone: | 0049 761 203 5250 |
E-mail: | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
Lab homepage: | www.biochemie.uni-freiburg.de/ag/koch |
PhD positions available: | YES |
Research Area: | Protein Structure and Function |
Research Interests: | Targeting, integration and assembly of bacterial membrane proteins |
CV
Education & Training: | 1985-87 Pre-Diploma in Biology, Göttingen University 1987-91 Diploma in Biology, Bonn University 1994 Dr.rer.nat. in Microbiology, Bonn University 2002 Habilitation in Biochemistry, Freiburg University |
Employment & Experience: | 1992 Visiting Research Fellow in Biochemistry, University of Cordoba, Spain 1994-1997 Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA 1997-2002 Post-Doc in Biochemistry, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany 2002-present Group Leader, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany |
Scientific Activities: | 1990-present Member, German Association of General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM) 1996-1997 Scientific Advisor, Lew-Tilney Fellowship Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA 2000-2006 Member, Selection Committee Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes 2000-present ad hoc Reviewer for scientific journals (e.g. EMBO J., Mol. Microbiol., J. Cell Biol.) 2002-present Reviewer for the ‚Agence Nationale de la Recherche’ France; National Science Foundation USA’; ‘Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft’; ‘Israel Science Foundation’ and ‘Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)’ 2003-present Member, Editorial Committee ‘Biochemistry’, Foxwell & Davies Publishers 2004-present Member Mentoring Program University Freiburg Medical School |
Honors
Honors and Awards: | 1992 Research Fellowship, Gesellschaft f. Biotechnologische Forschung |
Publications
Selected Publications: | Steinberg R, Koch HG. The largely unexplored biology of small proteins in pro- and eukaryotes. FEBS J. 2021 Dec;288(24):7002-7024. Abstract Jauss B, Petriman NA, Drepper F, Franz L, Sachelaru I, Welte T, Steinberg R, Warscheid B, Koch HG. Noncompetitive binding of PpiD and YidC to the SecYEG translocon expands the global view on the SecYEG interactome in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 2019 Dec 13;294(50):19167-19183. Abstract |
SGBM PhD students
SGBM PhD students: | Hong Jiang (since August 2020) Martin Milanov (March 2020)
Alumni Andreas Vogt (08/2011 - 10/2015) Renuka Kudva (01/2009 - 08/2013) |