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Main Research Fields
Medicinal Chemistry, Antiviral Drugs, Antiparasitic Drugs, Protease Inhibitors, Glycosidase Inhibitors, Covalent Enzyme Inhibitors, Peptide Chemistry, Chemistry of Three-membered Heterocycles, Vinyl sulfone Chemistry, Peptidomimetics, Enzyme Kinetics, Enzyme Assays, Bioactivity-guided Identification of Sponge-derived Protease Inhibitors and Antiinfective Drugs
Scientific Career
| 1982 - 1987 | Studies of Pharmacy, University of Freiburg, Germany |
| 1987 - 1988 | First-year Training in Pharmacy, Bären-Apotheke, March, Germany |
| 1988 | State Examination (Pharmacy), Approbation as Pharmacist |
| 1989 - 1993 | PhD student at the University of Freiburg, Germany, Prof. Dr. H.-H. Otto, PhD thesis: „Enzymatic Hydrolysis of E/Z-diastereotopic Diesters and E/Z-diastereomeric Halfesters“ |
| 1993 - 1999 | Habilitation and project leader, Institute of Pharmacy, University of Freiburg |
| 1999 - 2000 | Senior Lecturer (Hochschuldozent C2) at the Institute of Pharmacy, University of Freiburg |
| 1999 - 2002 | University Teaching Positions at the Institute of Pharmacy, University of Heidelberg, and the Institute of Pharmacy, University of Freiburg |
| 2000 - 2011 | Associate Professor (C3) at the Institute of Pharmacy and Food Chemistry, University of Würzburg, Germany |
| Since 2011 | Full Professor (W3) at the Institute of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Mainz, Germany |
Scholarships, Awards and Honors
| 1993 | Carl-Wilhelm-Scheele PhD Thesis Award of the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) |
| 1998 | Habilitation Award of the Medicinal Chemistry Sections of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) and the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) |
| 1999 | Research Award „Eugen-Graetz-Stiftung" of the University of Freiburg |