Staff


Prof. Dr. Thomas Schweder
Head of Department
Felix-Hausdorff-Straße 3
17489 Greifswald
Telephone +49 3834 420 4212
Telefax +49 3834 420 4238
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Curriculum vitae
Since 2004 | Professor for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at the University of Greifswald |
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2001–2004 | Head of the research group "Molecular Biotechnology" at the Institute of Microbiology of the EMA University of Greifswald |
Since 2001 | Head of the Institute of Marine Biotechnology (IMaB, Greifswald) |
2001 | Habilitation in the field of Biotechnology |
1995-2001 | Scientific assistant at the Institute of Microbiology of the EMA University of Greifswald |
1994-1995 | Postdoctoral work at the Laboratory of Professor Dr. A.C. Matin, Medical School, Stanford University, California, USA |
1994 | Dissertation |
1990-1993 | PhD work "Construction and characterization of alternative biological containment systems for Escherichia coli" under the supervision of Professor Dr. Michael Hecker (Institute of Microbiology, EMA University of Greifswald) |
1990 | Diploma thesis |
1985-1990 | Study of Biology at the EMA University of Greifswald |
1964 | born in Rostock (Germany) |
Research interests
- Molecular mechanisms of polysaccharide utilization of marine bacteria
- Metabolic interactions in marine invertebrate-bacterial symbioses
- Bacterial stress and starvation physiology
Awards and fellowships
2007 | Henkel Research/Technology Invention Award |
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1994-1995 | Scientific fellow of the "Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft" |
1991-1993 | Fellow of the DECHEMA |
Collaboration in associations
Member of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM), the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) and the DECHEMA

Beate Zillmer
Secretary
Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Straße 17
17489 Greifswald
Telephone +49 3834 420 4873
Telefax +49 3834 420 4874
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