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Concluded Projects

Proteomics marker finding study: Selective identification of proteins induced by known toxins (rat liver, HepG2)

Proteome inventory study: Top expressed proteins in food products

Proteomics mode of action study: Selective identification of proteins stimulated by an epilepsy drug lead (rat brain)

Proteomics marker finding study: Selective identification of drug targets for COPD (human post mortem lung)

Proteomics marker finding study: Selective identification of drug targets for schizophrenia (human post mortem brain)

Development of strategies to identify >80% of proteins visible after fluorescence stain on 2D-gels.

Development of strategies for the automated testing of human glutamate receptor function in order to implement a test system for anti-epileptic drug leads.

Implementation of preparation techniques for mg-quantities of plant membrane proteins using MPLC-ion-exchange chromatography.

Structure/function studies on membrane protein complexes of photosytem II of Higher Plants.

       

CV

2001 - 2004
Director Scientific Projects
Eurogentec Proteomics GmbH/Wita Proteomics AG
Teltow, Germany

2000 - 2001
Project Leader
Wita GmbH
Teltow, Germany

1996 - 1999
Research Associate
Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

1995 - 1996
Research Associate
Robert Hill Institute
Dept. of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

1992 - 1995
Research Assistant
Max-Volmer Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie und Biochemie
Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

1986 - 1991
Research Assistant
Max-Volmer Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie und Biochemie
Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

Logo

Origin of the Proteome Consult Logo
The logo includes a schematic drawing of the
metabolic network structure of E. coli after
reduction. The original drawing has been
published in:

Ravasz et al., Hierarchical Organization of
Modularity in Metabolic Networks, Science 2002,
297: 1551-1555; Supporting Online Material.

(Courtesy of Prof. Barabási, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA and Dr. Oltvai, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Acknowledgements

The generous support of data and images by Eurogentec SA (Seraing, Belgium), WITA GmbH (Teltow, Germany), Proteome Factory AG (Berlin, Germany), Prof. Barabási, University of Notre Dame (Indiana, USA), Dr. Oltvai, Northwestern University, (Chicago, USA) and Dr. Irrgang, Max-Volmer-Institut Technische Universität Berlin (Berlin, Germany) is gratefully acknowledged.

The permission of Futterhaus Berlin (Berlin, Germany) and Aquaristik Center Schöneberg (Berlin, Germany) to publish photos of their animals is kindly appreciated.