Professor Dr. Alexander Steinbüchel
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Mikrobielle Polymere
- Mikrobielle Lipide
- Katabolismus von organischen Schwefelverbindungen
Academic Education | |
| 1991 | Habilitation in Biology, University of Göttingen |
| 1980 - 1983 | PhD (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Göttingen |
| 1980 | University Degree (Diplom) in Biology, University of Göttingen |
| 1975 - 1980 | Undergraduate Studies, University of Göttingen |
Work Experience | |
| since 10/1994 | Professor of Microbiology, WWU |
| 10/2002 - 09/2005 | Dean of Faculty of Biology, WWU |
| 1992 | Guest Professor, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 01/1985 - 12/1985 | Postdoc, Rockefeller University, New York, USA |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2007 | Member of the Evaluation Committee of the Leibniz-Gemeinschaft |
| since 1995 | Editor-in-Chief of the journal "Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology |
| since 1994 | Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (DECHEMA) |
| since 1980 | Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM) |
Appointments | |
| 2005 | Offer to a Professorship, University of Alberta (rejected) |
| 1994 | Offer to a Professorship, University of Münster (accepted) |
| 1993 | Offer to a Professorship for Microbiology, University of Hohenheim (rejected) |
Publications
Andreeßen C., Wolf N., Cramer B., Humpf H., Steinbüchel A. (2018) In: Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 108(null) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
OetermannS, Vivod R, Hiessl S, Hogeback J, Holtkamp M, Karst U, Steinbuechel A (2018) In: Earth Systems and Environment, 2(1) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Hauschild P., Röttig A., Madkour M., Al-Ansari A., Almakishah N., Steinbüchel A. (2017) In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 101(6) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Meyer F., Pupkes H., Steinbüchel A. (2017) In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 83(3) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Andreeßen C., Gerlt V., Steinbüchel A. (2017) In: Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 99(null) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) |
Projects
Duration: 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017 Funded by: Rahn-Quade-Stiftung Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/12/2016 - 31/05/2020 Funded by: Freudenberg New Technologies SE & Co. KG Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 Funded by: BMWK - Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/07/2015 - 30/06/2018 Funded by: INVISTA Technologies S.à.r.l. Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/04/2015 - 31/01/2018 Funded by: BMWK - Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand Type of project: Individual project |
Talks
| Engineering the Metabolism of Organic Sulfur Compounds for Biosynthesis of Non-Biodegradable Polythioesters Steinbüchel, Alexander (02/12/2015) Metabolic Engineering Summit 2015, Beijing (China) Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Cyanophycin: a neglected polymer consisting of amino acids Steinbüchel, Alexander (16/09/2015) ESBP2015 - 8th European Symposium on Biopolymers, Rom (Italien) Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Direkte oder indirekte Nutzung von nachwachsenden Rohstoffen und Reststoffen durch biotechnologische Prozesse Steinbüchel, Alexander (05/02/2015) "Tech Day BASF Coatings", Nano-Bioanalytik Zentrum, Münster (Germany) Type of talk: scientific talk |
Prizes
| Sybille-Hahne-Entrepeneurship Award 2015 (1st Place) Awarded by: Sybille-Hahne-Foundation Award given to: Cysal GmbH; Steinbüchel, Alexander Announced at: 03/11/2015 | Date of awarding: 15/11/2015 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Research Award 2003 of the University of Münster Awarded by: Rectorate of the University of Münster Award given to: Steinbüchel, Alexander Date of awarding: 15/01/2004 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Philip Morris Research Award Awarded by: Philip Morris Foundation Award given to: Steinbüchel, Alexander Date of awarding: 01/01/1992 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| VAAM-Promotionspreis Awarded by: Verein für Allgemeine und Angewandte Mikrobiologie (VAAM) Award given to: Steinbüchel, Alexander Date of awarding: 01/01/1984 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction |
Doctorates
| Microbial synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates from syngas Candidate: Heinrich, Daniel | Supervisors: Steinbüchel, Alexander Period of time: 01/02/2013 - 27/10/2017 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Microbial degradation of organic sulfur compounds Candidate: Meinert, Christina | Supervisors: Steinbüchel, Alexander Period of time: 02/01/2013 - 27/10/2017 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Studies on precursor substrates for the microbial production of polythioesters Candidate: Andreeßen, Christina | Supervisors: Steinbüchel, Alexander Period of time: 03/12/2012 - 27/10/2017 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Studies on bacterial acyltransferases for the synthesis of neutral lipids Candidate: Röttig, Annika | Supervisors: Steinbüchel, Alexander Period of time: 01/06/2012 - 08/07/2016 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Catabolism of 4,4´-Dithiodibutyric acid in Rhodococcus erythropolis strain M12 Candidate: Khairy Hassan Abdelhamid, Heba | Supervisors: Steinbüchel, Alexander Period of time: until 08/07/2016 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |