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Curriculum Vitae

Advanced Professional Positions

  • since 2015 Honorary Professor, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • since 2015 Adjunct Professor, Technical University Dortmund
  • since 2014 Director, Department of Structural Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of
    Molecular Physiology, Dortmund

Professional Experience and Postdoctoral Training

  • 2014 Full Professor (W3), Department of Chemistry/Biology/Pharmacy, FU Berlin
  • 2008 – 2013 Emmy-Noether Group Leader, Department of Physical Biochemistry,
    Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund
  • 2005 – 2008 Postdoctoral Researcher in the laboratory of Dr. T. Walz, HHMI, Department of
    Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston (USA)

Academic Education

  • 2001 – 2004 PhD in Biochemistry, University of Frankfurt, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics
  • 1995 – 2000 Diploma degree (equivalent to M.Sc.) in Biology, University of Mainz
    First German State Examination in Chemistry and Biology, University of Mainz

Honours, Awards, Scholarships and Other Qualifications

  • 2020 ERC Synergy Grant (together with D. Görlich, F. Schnorrer, M. Gautel)
  • 2019 German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Member
  • 2018 EMBO member
  • 2017 Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Lecture Eötvös Loránd – University Budapest
  • 2016 Randall Lecture – King’s College London University
  • 2014 ERC Consolidator Grant
  • 2013 Einstein-Professorship of the Einstein Foundation Berlin
  • 2011 – 2014 Member of the “Junges Kolleg” (Academy of Sciences and Arts of
    Northrhine-Westfalia)
  • 2009 – 2011 Member of the Global Young Faculty; Speaker of the Health group
  • 2008 – 2013 Emmy-Noether Fellowship German Research Foundation (DFG)
  • 2007 – 2008 Fellow of the German Academy of Sciences “Leopoldina”
  • 2005 – 2006 Fellow of Harvard Medical School
  • 2001 – 2004 Fellow of “Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes“
  • 1999 Fellow of the Johannes-Gutenberg University Foundation
    Freiburg
  • 1998 – 1999 Erasmus Fellow of the European Union
  • 1995 Winner of the “Jugend forscht” competition in Palatinate
Professional Activities, Memberships
  • since 2019 Elected Member of the Fachgruppe Biochemie of the
    Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
  • 2018 – 2021 Member of the Wellcome Trust Expert Review Group:
    Molecular Basis of Cell Function
  • 2017 – 2018 Managing Director, MPI Dortmund, Germany
  • since 2017 Member of Scientific Advisory Board Leibniz-Institut für
    Molekulare Pharmakologie, Berlin
  • 2017 – 2019 Representative of the iNEXT (European infrastructure for NMR, EM, and X-Rays
    since 2016 Speaker of the study group Structural Biology of the GBM (with S. Hiller)
  • 2015 - 2021 Member of the Perspective Committee of the Biology and Medicine Section
    of the Max Planck Society
  • since 2015 Member of Appointments Committees at other institutions, in particular
    Pasteur Institute Paris, University of Halle, University of Würzburg,
    TU Dortmund, University Basel, University of Okinawa
  • since 2014 Member of several Appointment Committees at MPI of Biophysics,
    MPI of Biophysical Chemistry, MPI of Terrestrial Microbiology and TU Dortmund
  • since 2014 Departmental Director, MPI Dortmund, Germany
  • since 2008 Faculty member – International Max Planck Research School Molecular and
    Chemical Biology Dortmund, Germany
Membership of Editorial Boards of International Journals
  • Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility
  • Journal of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCrJ)

Publications

  • Stabrin M, Schoenfeld F, Wagner T, Pospich S, Gatsogiannis C, Raunser S: TranSPHIRE: automated and feedback-optimized on-the-fly processing for cryo-EM. Nat Commun 11:5716, 2020.
  • Wagner T, Merino F, Stabrin M, Moriya T, Antoni C, Apelbaum A, Hagel P, Sitsel O, Raisch T, Prumbaum D, Quentin D, Roderer D, Tacke S, Siebolds B, Schubert E, Shaikh TR, Lill P, Gatsogiannis C, Raunser S: SPHIRE-crYOLO is a fast and accurate fully automated particle picker for cryo-EM. Commun Biol 2:218, 2019.
  • Gatsogiannis C, Merino F, Roderer D, Balchin D, Schubert E, Kuhlee A, Hayer-Hartl M, Raunser S: Tc toxin activation requires unfolding and refolding of a β-propeller. Nature 563:209-213, 2018.
  • Merino F, Pospich S, Funk J, Wagner T, Küllmer F, Arndt HD, Bieling P, Raunser S: Structural transitions of F-actin upon ATP hydrolysis at near-atomic resolution revealed by cryo-EM. Nat Struct Mol Biol 25:528-537, 2018.
  • von der Ecken J, Heissler SM, Pathan-Chhatbar S, Manstein DJ, Raunser S: Cryo-EM structure of a human cytoplasmic actomyosin complex at near-atomic resolution. Nature 534:724-8, 2016.
  • Efremov R, Hofnagel O, Raunser S: Architecture and Conformational Switch Mechanism of the Ryanodine Receptor. Nature 517:39-43, 2015.
  • von der Ecken J, Müller M, Lehman W, Manstein DJ, Penczek PA, Raunser S: Structure of the F-actin-tropomyosin complex, Nature 519:114-7, 2015.
  • Meusch D, Gatsogiannis C, Efremov R, Lang A, Hofnagel O, Vetter I, Aktories K, Raunser S: Mechanism of Tc toxin action revealed in molecular detail. Nature 508:61-5, 2014.
  • Gatsogiannis C, Lang A, Meusch D, Pfaumann V, Hofnagel O, Benz R, Aktories K, Raunser S: A syringe-like injection mechanism in Photorhabdus luminescens toxins. Nature 495: 520-23, 2013.
  • Behrmann E, Müller M, Penczek PA, Mannherz HG, Manstein DJ, Raunser S: Structure of the Rigor Actin-Tropomyosin-Myosin Complex. Cell 150:327-339, 2012.