Prof. Dr. Jens Müller
Current affiliations
- Professorship of Inorganic Chemistry (Prof. Müller)
- Center for Soft Nanoscience
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Bioanorganische Chemie
- Koordinationschemie
Academic Education | |
| 1997 - 1999 | Graduate student at TU Dortmund University (with Bernhard Lippert) |
| 1991 - 1996 | Diploma studies of chemistry at TU Dortmund University and at University College London |
Work Experience | |
| since 2020 | W3-Professor in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Münster |
| 2008 - 2020 | W2-Professor in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Münster |
| 2008 | Appointment as Privatdozent |
| 2002 - 2008 | Independent Research Group Leader at TU Dortmund University (within the Emmy Noether program of the DFG) |
| 2000 - 2002 | Postdoctoral fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (with Stephen J. Lippard) and Harvard Medical School (with Gerhard Wagner) |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2023 | Member, Council, Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry (SBIC) |
| since 2018 | Editor, Editor, Inorganica Chimica Acta |
| 2016 - 2020 | Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry |
| 2016 | Guest Editor, Guest Editor, Special Issue "Functional Metal Complexes that Bind to Biomolecules", Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry |
| 2016 | Guest Editor, Guest Editor, Special Issue "Metal-Nucleic Acid Interactions – State of the Art", Inorganica Chimica Acta |
| 2012 - 2016 | Chairman, Chairman, COST Action CM1105 ("Functional metal complexes that bind to biomolecules") |
| 2009 - 2011 | Working Group Coordinator in the COST Action D39 ("Metallo-Drug Design and Action") |
| 2009 | Guest Editor, Guest Editor, Special Issue "Protagonists in Chemistry - Bernhard Lippert", Inorganica Chimica Acta |
Publications
Lefringhausen, N; Erbacher, C; Elinkmann, M; Karst, U; Müller, J (2024) In: Bioconjugate Chemistry, 35 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Hebenbrock M, Müller J (2023) In: Reedijk J, Poeppelmeier K (eds.), Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry III. Oxford: Elsevier. Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution) | |
Lefringhausen N; Seiffert V; Erbacher C; Karst U; Müller J (2023) In: Chemistry - A European Journal, 29 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Jahnke MC; Mandal S; Kampert F; Tan TTY; Müller J; Hahn FE (2023) In: Inorganica Chimica Acta, 546 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Site-specific covalent metalation of DNA oligonucleotides with phosphorescent platinum(II) complexes Boisten, F.; Maisuls, I.; Schäfer, T.; Strassert, C. A.; Müller, J. (2023) In: Chemical science, 14 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) |
Projects
Duration: 01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/01/2019 - 30/06/2023 | 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - International Research Training Group Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2021 | 3rd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster | |
Functional metal complexes that bind to biomolecules (COST Action CM1105) Duration: 01/06/2015 - 07/05/2016 | 4th Funding period Funded by: EC - COST Actions Type of project: EU-project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/07/2014 - 31/12/2018 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - International Research Training Group Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster |
Talks
| Metal-Modified Nucleic Acids:From Silver(I)-Mediated Base Pairs to Phosphorescent Platinum(II)-Bearing DNA Müller, J. (17/06/2024) MCBIM (Metals in Catalysis, Biomimetics & Inorganic Materials) Colloquium, Universiteit Leiden Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Metal-Modified Nucleic Acids: From Silver(I)-Mediated Base Pairs to Phosphorescent Platinum(II)-Bearing DNA Müller, J. (15/03/2024) 2024 Dr. Michael Baird Lecture, Queen's University, Kingston, ON Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Site-specific metalation of DNA oligonucleotides with phosphorescent platinum(II) complexes Müller, J. (20/09/2023) International Symposium on Bioorganometallic Chemistry, Braunschweig Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Metal-Modified DNA – Introducing Metal-Based Functionality into Nucleic Acids Müller, J. (30/08/2023) 2nd Northwestern/Münster Symposium on Smart Materials, Evanston, IL Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Recent progress inmetal-mediated base pairing Müller, J. (12/06/2023) 16th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, Ioannina Type of talk: scientific talk |
Prizes
| Goldener Brendel 2022 Awarded by: Fachschaft Chemie der Universität Münster Award given to: Müller J. Announced at: 22/04/2024 | Date of awarding: 22/04/2024 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Goldener Brendel, Wintersemester 2019/20 Awarded by: Fachschaft Chemie der WWU Award given to: Müller, Jens Announced at: 01/01/2020 | Date of awarding: 01/01/2020 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Goldener Brendel, Wintersemester 2012/13 Awarded by: Fachschaft Chemie der WWU Award given to: Müller, Jens Announced at: 01/01/2013 | Date of awarding: 01/01/2013 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Goldener Brendel, Wintersemester 2009/10 Awarded by: Fachschaft Chemie der WWU Award given to: Müller, Jens Announced at: 01/01/2010 | Date of awarding: 01/01/2010 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction |
Doctorates
| Charge Transfer through DNA with Metal-Mediated Base Pairs Candidate: Flothkötter, Nils | Supervisors: Müller, Jens | Reviewers: Müller, Jens; Kraatz, Heinz-Bernhard Period of time: 01/10/2019 - 21/04/2023 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Metal-modified nucleic acids with multiple 1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline ligands Candidate: Lefringhausen, Nils | Supervisors: Müller, Jens | Reviewers: Müller, Jens; Kraatz, Heinz-Bernhard Period of time: 01/01/2019 - 13/04/2023 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Kovalent mit DNA verknüpfte lumineszente Platin(II)-Komplexe Candidate: Boisten, Felix | Supervisors: Müller, Jens | Reviewers: Müller, Jens; Strassert, Cristian Period of time: 01/04/2019 - 22/08/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Aptamere mit metallvermittelten Basenpaaren Candidate: Heddinga, Marius | Supervisors: Müller, Jens | Reviewers: Müller, Jens; Strassert, Cristian Period of time: 01/01/2019 - 17/08/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Light-induced formation of metal-mediated base pairs in DNA Candidate: Naskar, Shuvankar | Supervisors: Müller, Jens Period of time: 01/10/2017 - 15/09/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |