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Prof. Dr. Hartmut Niemann

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1. Faculty of Chemistry / Biochemie IV

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Curriculum Vitae

since 2013 Professor of Structural Biochemistry at Bielefeld University
2007-2013 Assistant Professor of Structural Biochemistry at Bielefeld University
2002-2007 Postdoc at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) in Braunschweig with Prof. Dr. Dirk W. Heinz
2002 Doctorate at the University of Heidelberg
1998-2002 Doctoral thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg with Dr. F. Jon Kull and Prof. Dr. Kenneth C. Holmes
1996-1997 Diploma thesis at the Zentrum für molekulare Biologie der Universität Heidelberg (ZMBH) with Prof. Dr. Renato Paro
1994-1997 Study of Biochemistry at Witten/Herdecke University
1992-1994 Study of Biochemistry at the University of Regensburg

Commitment to the scientific community
Since 2020 Contact person of the Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (GBM) at Bielefeld University
2017-2020 Spokesperson of the working group Biological Structures of the German Society for Crystallography (DGK)
2018 Member of the programme committee of the 26th annual conference of the German Society of Crystallography (DGK) in Essen

Scholarships
1999-2001 PhD fellowship from the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
1996-1997 Scholar of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation
1992-1997 Scholarship for particularly gifted students from the Free State of Bavaria

Current research topics

Fields of research

  • Structural biology
  • Protein biochemistry
  • Protein crystallography

Current topics

  • Virulence factors of human pathogenic bacteria
  • Type III secretion (T3S)
  • Flavin-dependent halogenases
  • Pharmacological chaperones as a therapeutic option for multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD)