University of Heidelberg, Germany:
Diploma studies of chemistry, optional courses in Computer Science and
Molecular Modeling
1999 -
2000
University of Kyoto, Japan: Participation in
KUINEP, an interdisciplinary, international exchange program, research
student in Organic Chemistry (Y. Ito, Y. Chujo)
PhD student, H.
Grubmüller, Theoretical Molecular Biophysics group
Max-Planck-Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
(Mechanism of enforced functional protein motion
studied by molecular dynamics simulations)
Postdoc, Bruce Berne and Julio Fernandez, Columbia University, Protein
collapse and enzymatic reactions under force
since
07/2007
Independent
Research group leader of the Protein Mechanics and Evolution group, in
a joint appointment of the Max-Planck-Society and the Chinese Academy
of Sciences, at the PICB, Shanghai, and the Bioquant, Heidelberg.