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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 |
- analytical practical course (quantitative and qualitative analysis)
- advanced analytical practical course (HPLC)
- supervision of students (synthesis and DNA interaction studies, electrochemical assays)
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| Research interests |
- bio-inorganic and medicinal chemistry
- high-level calculations (noncovalent interactions)
- DNA interactions (intercalation, covalent binding)
- ab initio calculations on large molecules
- cytostatic and cytotoxic transition metal complexes
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