Prof. Dr. Peter Güntert
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Lichtenberg Professor (W3) for NMR-based Computational Structural Biology
Personal data
- Date of birth: March 29, 1964
- Place of birth: Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Work address
- Institute of Biophysical Chemistry
Room N220-1.05
J. W. Goethe-University Frankfurt
Max-von-Laue-Str. 9
60438 Frankfurt am Main
Germany - Phone: +49-69-798 29621
- Fax: +49-69-798 29643
- Email: guentert@em.uni-frankfurt.de
Secretary:
- Ms. Sigrid Oğuzer-Fachinger
- Room N230-1.04
- Phone: +49-69-798 29630
- Fax: +49-69-798 29632
- Email: office@bpc.uni-frankfurt.de
Major research interest
- Computation methods to study biomolecular systems, in particular by NMR
Research Results
Education
- 1998 Habilitation, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- 1993 Ph.D., ETH Zürich, Switzerland, advisors: Kurt Wüthrich, Wilfred F. van Gunsteren
- 1987 M.Sc. (Diploma in physics), ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Professional positions
- 2007– Professor, Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- 2007– Fellow, Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies (FIAS), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- 2007– Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
- 2006–2007 Team Leader, NMR Structure Analysis Methodology Team, RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center, RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Japan
- 2005–2007 Team Leader, NMR Structure Analysis Methodology Research Team, RIKEN Structural Genomics/Proteomics Initiative, Japan
- 2002–2007 Principal Investigator, Tatsuo Miyazawa Memorial Program, RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center, RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Japan
- 2002–2006 Senior Research Scientist, RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center, RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Japan
- 1998–2002 Lecturer (Privatdozent), Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- 1996–1998 Senior researcher (Oberassistent), Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- 1993–1995 Postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- 1988–1993 Predoctoral researcher, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- 1986 High-school teacher for mathematics and computer science, Kantonsschule Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Honors
- 1997 ETH-Tokyo Institute of Technology Award
- 1993 Medal and Prize for Ph.D. thesis, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- 1987 Medal and Prize for M.Sc. (Diploma) thesis, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Funding
- Lichtenberg Professorship, Volkswagen Foundation
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
- Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
- Biomolecular Magnetic Resonance Center (BMRZ)
- Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies (FIAS)
- EU eNMR Project for Deploying and Unifying the e-Infrastructure in System Biology