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Education |
2011 |
Ph.D. in analytical chemistry Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. Thesis: iridium(III)- and rhodium(III)-containing DNA (bis-)intercalators - Synthesis and analysis of the DNA interaction via experimental methods and molecular modeling. |
2007 |
MSc. in chemistry (specialization: analytical chemistry), Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. Thesis: Synthesis and characterization of bi-nuclear Iridium based DNA bis-intercalators with flexible bridging ligands. |
2005 |
BSc. in chemistry, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. Thesis: Liquid chromatographical characterization of the regioselective cleavage of methionine containing peptides by Cisplatin |
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Academic positions |
since 2013 |
postdoctoral fellow in Prof. Hobza's group, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic |
2011 - 2012 |
postdoctoral fellow in Prof. W. Schuhmann's group, Department of Analytical Chemistry - Center for Electrochemical Sciences, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. |
2006 - 2011 |
research assistant in Prof. W. S. Sheldrick's group, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. |
2002 |
teaching assistant in Prof. M. Driess's group, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. |
2001 |
laboratory assistant in Dr. H. Fricke's group, Institute for Research on Hazardous Chemicals, Bergbau-Berufsgenossenschaft, Bochum, Germany |
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Teaching |
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analytical practical course (quantitative and qualitative analysis)
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advanced analytical practical course (HPLC)
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supervision of students (synthesis and DNA interaction studies, electrochemical assays)
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Research interests |
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bio-inorganic and medicinal chemistry
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high-level calculations (noncovalent interactions)
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DNA interactions (intercalation, covalent binding)
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ab initio calculations on large molecules
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cytostatic and cytotoxic transition metal complexes
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Publications |
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