Prof. Dr. Petra Dersch
Current affiliations
- Institute of Infectiology
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Molecular Infection Biology
- Microbial Pathogenicity
- Cellular Microbiology
- Bacterial Genetics - Virulence Gene Regulation
Academic Education | |
| 2003 - 2005 | Junior Research Group Leader at the Robert Koch-Institute (RKI), Berlin, Germany |
| 1998 - 2005 | Habilitation in Microbiology, Free University Berlin, Germany |
| 1998 - 2002 | Group leader (C1) at the Free University Berlin, Germany |
| 1995 - 1998 | Postdoctoral researcher, DFG funded, at the Tufts Medical School/Howard Hughes Medical Institute with Prof. Dr. Ralph Isberg, Boston, USA |
| 1991 - 1995 | PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) in Microbiology at the University of Konstanz and the Max Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology Marburg (Supervisor Prof. Dr. E. Bremer), with distinction 'summa cum laude' |
| 1986 - 1990 | Studies of Biology (Diploma) at the University of Konstanz |
| 1984 - 1986 | Studies in Biology (Diploma) at the University Ulm |
Work Experience | |
| since 2019 | Professor for Infectiology, Medical Faculty, University Münster |
| 2008 - 2019 | Full Professor of Molecular Infection Biology (W3) at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research with a co-appointment at the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany |
| 2005 - 2008 | Associate Professor (W2) for Microbiology at the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 2009 | German Society for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene |
| since 2003 | Deutscher Hochschulbund |
| since 1995 | Society for General and Applied Microbiology |
| since 1995 | American Society for Microbiology (ASM) |
Appointments | |
| 2018 | Offer to a Professorship for Infectiology (W3) , University of Münster (accepted) |
| 2008 | Offer to a Professorship for Molekulare Infektionsbiologie (W3) , Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig (accepted) |
| 2005 | Offer to a Professorship for Mikrobiologie (W2) , Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig (accepted) |
Publications
Bielaszewska M, Greune L, Bauwens A, Dersch P, Mellmann A, Rüter C (2021) In: Methods in Molecular Biology, 2291 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Chaoprasid P.#, Lukat P.#, Mühlen S.#, Heidler T., Gazdag EM., Dong S., Bi W., Rüter R., Kirchenwitz M., Steffen A., Jänsch L., Stradal T., Dersch P.*, Wulf Blankenfeldt W.* (2021) In: EMBO J, e105202 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Twittenhoff C, Heroven AK, Mühlen S, Dersch P, Narberhaus F. (2020) In: PLoS Pathogens, 16(1) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Derbise A, Echenique-Rivera H, Garcia-Lopez M, Beau R, Mattei M, Varet H, Dersch P, Pizarro-Cerdá J. (2020) In: Infect Immun., 88(4) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Mühlen S, Ramming I, Pils MC, Koeppel M, Glaser J, Leong J, Flieger A, Stecher B, Dersch P. (2020) In: Antimicrob Agents Chemother., 64(4) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) |
Projects
Duration: 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2026 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Clinical Research Unit Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/10/2022 - 31/12/2026 Funded by: Else Kröner Medical Scientist Kolleg Type of project: Participation in other joint projects | |
Duration: 01/01/2021 - 31/12/2024 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/01/2021 - 28/02/2023 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project | |
Duration: 01/12/2020 - 30/11/2023 | 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster |