Prof. Dirk Schneider

E-mail: Dirk.schneider[at]uni-mainz.de

Website: http://www.bio.chemie.uni-mainz.de

 

Main Research Interests:

Membrane Biochemistry and Biophysics; Membrane Protein Folding and Assembly; Structure and Dynamics of Membrane Proteins; Protein-Lipid interactions; Thylakoid Membrane Biogenesis

 

CV

1992 - 1997 Studies of Chemistry and Biology, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster, Germany
1997 - 2000 Doctoral studies, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
2000 Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude), Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
2001 Dr. Heinrich Kost Award of the Ruhr-University Bochum
2001 - 2002 Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Dr. D.M. Engelman, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale Universität, New Haven, USA
2001 - 2002 Fellowship of the National Academy of Science Leopoldina
2003 - 2009 Assistant Professor (W1) of Biochemistry, University of Freiburg, Germany
2007 Habilitation in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Freiburg, Germany
2010 - Full Professor (W3) of Biochemistry, University of Mainz, Germany
2010 - 2014 Speaker of the Study Section Biological Membranes, German Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (GBM)
2013 - 2015 Director of the Institute of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Mainz
2013 - 2015 Vice dean of the Faculty of Chemistry, Geosciences and Pharmacy, University of Mainz
2015 - 2020 Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry, Geosciences and Pharmacy, University of Mainz