Prof. Dr. Christian Hertweck

Prof. Dr. Christian Hertweck

Phone: +49 3641 532-1101 Phone: +49 3641 532-0804 www.leibniz-hki.de

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Doctoral researchers

Dr. rer. nat. Asma Asghar

Developmental Gene Regulation by an Ancient Intercellular Communication System in Social Amoebae

Friedrich Schiller University

Pharmaceutical Biology

Dr. rer. nat. Swantje Behnken

Genome Mining of Bacteria for Secondary Metabolites

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Markus Bohnert

Chemical ecology of the Honey Mushroom Armillaria mellea: Investigations on the mode of action of melleolide antibiotics

Friedrich Schiller University

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Dr. rer. nat. Philip Brandt

Basidiomycete polyketides as potential mediators in organismal interactions

Friedrich Schiller University

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Dr. rer. nat. Evgeni Bratovanov

Bacterial-fungal interactions

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Florian Bredy

Dr. rer. nat. Florian Bredy

Cryptic Natural Products in Interactions of Anaerobic Bacteria

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Friedrich Johannes Ehinger

Dr. rer. nat. Ron Hermenau

Chemical Mediators in the Interaction between Bacteria and Plants/Fungi

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Shipeng Lu

Microbial iron cycling in pelagic aggregates (iron snow) and sediments of an acidic mine lake

Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Aquatic Geomicrobiology

Dr. rer. nat. Lisa Mahler

Microfluidic droplets for single cell segregation and cultivation of environmental microbial communities with integrated screening for antibiotic production and targeted isolation

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Carina Marx

Identifizierung molekularer Targets potentieller Antibiotika

Dr. rer. nat. Derek Mattern

Metabolic Engineering and Bioprospecting of Natural Products in Filamentous Fungi

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Molecular and Applied Microbiology

Dr. rer. nat. Nadine Möbius

Molecular Basis of Bacterial-Fungal Symbioses

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Wilhelm Nützmann

Criss-Cross" talk between filamentous fungi and streptomycetes "

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Molecular and Applied Microbiology

Dr. rer. nat. Carsten Paul

Allelopathic Interactions of Marine Diatoms

Friedrich Schiller University

Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Luis Alberto Peña Ortiz

Dr. rer. nat. Luis Alberto Peña Ortiz

Identification and biotechnological assembly of cryptic cofactors

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Farzaneh Pourmasoumi

Dr. rer. nat. Farzaneh Pourmasoumi

Expanding the Toolbox for Engineering Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetases

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biosynthetic Design of Natural Products

Dr. rer. nat. Srividhya Sundaram

Elucidation of Complex Biosynthetic Pathways in Microorganisms

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Cedrik Tank

Cultivation Strategies for the Characterization of Secondary Metabolite Production in Anaerobic Bacteria

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry

Santiago Treceño Boto

Dr. rer. nat. Zerrin Uzum

Bacterial Endosymbionts in Plant-Pathogenic Fungi

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Biomolecular Chemistry