Curriculum Vitae
Advanced Professional Positions
- since 2017, Junior Professor of Molecular Biology (W1) at Saarland University, Homburg
Professional Experience and Postdoctoral Training
- 2012 – 2017 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, USA, (Mentor: M. V. Nachury)
- 2010 – 2012 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry II, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, (Mentor: Peter Rehling)
- 2006 Visiting scientist, Department of Biochemistry, LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Australia, (Mentor: Michael T. Ryan)
Academic Education
- 2010 Dr. rer. nat. in Molecular Medicine, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
- 2006 Diploma (M.Sc. equivalen) in Molecular Medicine, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
Freiburg - 2001 – 2006 Studies in Molecular Medicine, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Honours, Awards, Scholarships and Other Qualifications
- since 2019 Project leader, CRC 894, Homburg, Germany
- 2016 Helmholtz Young Investigator Award (rejected due to call acceptance)
- 2014 – 2017 A.P. Giannini Foundation Fellowship
- 2012 – 2014 EMBO Long-Term Fellowship
- 2007 Research Felloswhip of the Medical Faculty of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
Freiburg
Professional Activities, Memberships
- since 2021 Member of the scientific committee, International conference on Cilia Biology: Cilia2020, Cologne, Germany (postponed to 2021)
- since 2016 Member of the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (Deutscher Hochschulverband)
- since 2012 Member of the American Society of Cell Biology (ASCB)
- since 2011 Member of the GBM (Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekulabiologie e.V.; German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology), the German society of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) and the
- International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB)
Publications
- May EA, Kalocsay M, Galtier D’Auriac I, Schuster PS, Gygi SP, Nachury MV, Mick DU: Time-resolved proteomics profiling of the ciliary Hedgehog response. J Cell Biol 220, e202007207, 2021.
- Mick DU: Establishing cell culture-based experimental setups for proximity labeling using ascorbate peroxidase (APEX). Methods Mol Biol 2008, 29-39, 2019.
- Mick DU, Rodrigues RB, Leib RD, Adams CM, Chien AS, Gygi SP, Nachury MV: Proteomics of primary cilia by proximity labeling. Dev Cell 35, 497-512, 2015.
- Mick DU, Dennerlein S, Wiese H, Reinhold R, Pacheu-Grau D, Lorenzi I, Sasarman F, Weraarpachai, W, Shoubridge EA, Warscheid B, Rehling P: MITRAC links mitochondrial protein translocation to respiratory chain assembly and translational regulation. Cell 151, 1528-1541, 2012.
- Mick DU, Vukotic M, Piechura H, Meyer HE, Warscheid B, Deckers M, Rehling P: Coa3 and Cox14 are essential for negative feedback regulation of COX1 translation in mitochondria. J Cell Biol 191, 141-154, 2010.
- Mick DU, Wagner K, van der Laan M, Frazier AE, Perschil I, Pawlas M, Meyer HE, Warscheid B, and Rehling P: Shy1 couples Cox1 translational regulation to cytochrome c oxidase assembly. EMBO J 26, 4347-4358, 2007.
- Meinecke M, Wagner R, Kovermann P, Guiard B, Mick DU, Hutu DP, Voos W, Truscott KN, Chacinska A, Pfanner N, Rehling P: Tim50 maintains the permeability barrier of the mitochondrial inner membrane. Science 312, 1523-1526, 2006.
- Wachten D, Mick DU: Signal transduction in primary cilia – analyzing and manipulating GPCR and second messenger signaling. Pharmacol Ther 224, 107836, 2021.
- Nachury MV, Mick DU: Establishing and regulating the composition of cilia for signal transduction. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 20, 389-405, 2019.
- Mick DU, Fox TD, Rehling P: Inventory control: cytochrome c oxidase assembly regulates mitochondrial translation. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 12, 14-20, 2011.