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PD Dr. Dariush Hinderberger

Group leader

Dariush Hinderberger

Projects:

phone: +49 6131 379 126
fax: +49 6131 379 100
email: hinderberger[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Timo Bund (Dipl. Biol.)

Ph.D. student

Timo Bund

Projects:

  • The structure and function of Myelin Basic Protein (MBP) in the myelin sheath and implications for multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Capsid-cell interactions in the early stages of HPV16 viral cell entry

phone: +49 6131 379 359
email: bund[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Dennis Kurzbach (Staatsexamen Chemie)

Ph.D. student

Dennis Kurzbach

Projects:

  • Molecular transport systems (dendrimers, responsive polymers)

phone: +49 6131 379 220
email: kurzbach[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Jörg Reichenwallner (Dipl. Biophys)

Ph.D. student

Jörg Reichenwallner

Projects:

  • Effect of dynamics and flexibility on protein function

phone: +49 6131 379 508
email: reichenw[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Dr. Maria Ezhevskaya (M. Sc.)

Postdoc

Maria Ezhevskaya

Projects:

  • EPR spectroscopy of protein-small molecule interactions,
    and DNP of biomacromolecules

phone: +49 6131 379 217
email: ezhevska[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Dr. Yasar Akdogan (M. Sc.)

Postdoc

Yasar Akdogan

Projects:

  • Protein solvation in ionic liquids
    and the structure of membrane proteins

phone: +49 6131 379 217
email: akdogan[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Dr. Daniel Kattnig (Dipl. Ing.)

Postdoc

Daniel Kattnig

Projects:

  • The structure and function of Myelin Basic Protein (MBP) in the myelin sheath and implications for multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Elucidation of ionic liquid nanostructure by EPR spectroscopy

phone: +49 6131 379 359
email: kattnig[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Caroline Velte

Diploma student (biology)

Caroline Velte

Projects:

  • Structure and function of myelin basic protein in membranes

phone: +49 6131 379 217
email: velte[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Carina Weber

Undergraduate research assistant

Carina Weber

Projects:

  • Nano-inhomogeneities in responsive polymers

phone: +49 6131 379 508
email: weberc[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Till Hauenschild

Undergraduate research assistant

Till Hauenschild

Projects:

  • Synthesis of functional polymers and small molecules

phone: +49 6131 379 220
email: Hauenschild[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Christian Bauer

Technician

Christian Bauer

Responsibilities:

  • EPR spectroscopy service and technical developments

phone: +49 6131 379 181
email: bauer[at]mpip-mainz.mpg.de


Former members

Group of Dariush Hinderberger, since 2006

Dr. Björn Dollmann

Ph.D. student (physics)
2007-2010

Projects:

  • Development of a low-field DNP apparatus for clinical applications

Present affiliation:

  1. Ernst & Young, Frankfurt
 

Dr. Jeannine Heller

Ph.D. student (chemistry) and postdoc
2006-2010

Projects:

  • Investigations of small ionic molecules
    and polyelectrolytes in solution using EPR spectroscopy

Present affiliation:

  1. ---
 

Dr. Matthias Junk

Ph.D. student (chemistry)
2007-2010

Projects:

  • Investigations of novel functional polymeric systems using EPR spectroscopy

Present affiliation:

  1. Department of Chemical Engineering
    University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
 

Gönül Kizilsavas

Diploma student (biology)
2007-2009

Projects:

  • DNA-polyamine interactions

Present affiliation:

  1. Institute of Biomolecular Structural Chemistry
    MFPL, Vienna Biocenter, Austria
 

Dr. Ajay Sharma

Postdoctoral fellow
2007-2009

Projects:

  • Investigations of novel Pb- and Sn-centered radicals
    and materials for molecular electronics

Present affiliation:

  1. Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA