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Prof. Dr. Marcel Bermúdez Sasso

Current affiliations

  • Junior professorship for theoretical medicinal chemistry (Prof. Bermudez)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Computerunterstütztes Wirkstoffdesign
  • In silico Pharmakologie
  • Dynamische Pharmakophormodelle
  • Virtuelles Screening
  • G-Protein-gekoppelte Rezeptoren
  • Strukturelle Pharmakogenomik

Academic Education

since 11/2010Approbation als Apotheker
02/2011 - 06/2015Promotion, Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Pharmazie, Abschluss: Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude)
10/2004 - 2009Studium der Pharmazie, TU Braunschweig

Work Experience

since 10/2021Universitätsprofessor (W1) für Theoretische Medizinische Chemie, Universität Münster, Institut für Pharmazeutische und Medizinische Chemie
03/2019 - 2021Nachwuchsgruppenleiter (DFG - Eigene Stelle), Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Pharmazie
07/2015 - 2019Postdoc, Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Pharmazie
09/2017 - 2017Visiting Postdoc, University of Cambridge (UK), Centre for Molecular Informatics, Department of Chemistry
09/2016 - 2016Visiting Postdoc, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel), Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Functions and Memberships

since 10/2023Vorsitzender, DPhG-Regionalgruppe Westfalen-Lippe
since 09/2023Mitglied, Verband der Pharmazieprofessoren an Pharmazeutischen Hochschulen e.V.
since 10/2021Mitglied, Center for Multiscale Theory and Computation (CMTC)
since 01/2012Mitglied, Deutsche Pharmazeutische Gesellschaft (DPhG)

Publications

Structural determinants of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor selectivity
Wunsch, F; Nguyen, TN; Wolber, G; Bermudez, M (2023)
In: Archiv der Pharmazie / Chemistry in Life Sciences, 356(12), 2300387.
Research article (journal)
Peptide-binding GPCRs coming of age
Di Pizio, A; Bermudez, M; De Graaf, C; Jockers, R (2023)
In: Frontiers in endocrinology, 14, 1189508.
Editorial (journal)
Hybridization into a Bitopic Ligand Increased Muscarinic Receptor Activation for Isopilocarpine but Not for Pilocarpine Derivatives
Heinz, C; Bermudez, M; Jaiswal, N; Große, C; Kauk, M; Hoffmann, C; Holzgrabe, U (2023)
In: Journal of Natural Products, 86(4).
Research article (journal)
Community guidelines for GPCR ligand bias: IUPHAR review 32
Kolb, P; Kenakin, T; Alexander, S; Bermudez, M; Bohn, L; Breinholt; C; Bouvier, M; Hill, S; Kostenis, E; Martemyanov, K; Neubig, R; Onaran, O; Rajagopal, S; Roth, B; Selent, J; Shukla, A; Sommer, M; Gloriam D (2022)
In: British Journal of Pharmacology, 179(14).
Review article (journal)
Allosteric coupling and biased agonism in G protein‐coupled receptors
Bock, A; Bermudez, M (2021)
In: The FEBS Journal, 288.
Review article (journal)
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Projects

Dynamic pharmacophores for the discovery of specific modulators of G protein-coupled receptors.
Duration: 01/03/2022 - 31/03/2023
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project

Prizes

Goldener Spatel 2023
Awarded by: Studierende der Pharmazie und des Masters Arzneimittelwissenschaften der Universität Münster
Award given to: Prof. Dr. Marcel Bermúdez
Announced at: 16/06/2023 | Date of awarding: 16/06/2023
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction