Curriculum Vitae
Group leader
Microbial Physiology Research Group
MPI for Marine Microbiology
Celsiusstr. 1
D-28359 Bremen
Germany
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3126 |
Phone: |
2016 - |
Head of Research Group of Microbial Physiology Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology |
2020 - |
Adjunct Professor Constructor University, Bremen |
2013 - 2016 |
Invited Professor Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium |
2010 - 2016 |
Assistant Professor Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands |
2008 - 2010 |
Research Scientist Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands |
Third Party Funded Projects
2016 - 2021 |
ERC Starting Grant, Greenhouse Gas Mitigation through Advanced Nitrogen Removal Technology European Research Council |
2015 - 2019 |
How half of the dinitrogen gas in our atmosphere is made Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research |
2014 - 2018 |
Application of nitrite dependent ammonium and methane-oxidizing bacteria Dutch Technology Foundation |
2011 - 2015 |
Personal VENI grant, A major source of nitrogen for our atmosphere: molecular mechanism of anaerobic ammonium oxidation, Innovational Research Incentives Scheme Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research |
2010 - 2012 |
Application of anammox process for municipal wastewater treatment Water Framework Directive |
2009 - 2013 |
Protein complexes of anammox bacteria Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research |
Awards and Honors
2011 | Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Award for the Best Contribution to Microbiology, Royal Dutch Society for Microbiology |
2008 | Thesis Award, Dutch Technology Foundation |
2001 - 2002 | British Council Chevening Scholarship for MSc degree in Environmental Engineering, Newcastle University |
Editorial Contributions
2018 - 2023 | Editorial Board, ISME Journal |
2014 - | Editorial Board, Environmental Microbiology |
2013 - | Associate Editor, BMC Microbiology |
2012 - | Associate Editor, Frontiers in Microbiology |
2007 - 2018 | Editorial Board, Applied and Environmental Microbiology |