Doctoral Thesis Project
Effect of posttranscriptional modifications and Mg2+ ions on tRNA structure and flexibility


Doctoral Thesis Committee

• Grubmüller, Helmut, Prof. Dr. - Theoretical and Computer-based Biophysics (MPI-bpc)


• Enderlein, Jörg Prof. Dr. - Biophysics / Complex Systems (Uni-Phy)


• Stark, Holger, Prof. Dr. - 3-D Cryo Electron Microscopy (MPI-bpc)

Homepage Department / Research Group

http://www.mpibpc.mpg.de/home/grubmueller/index.html



University Education

• 01/2010-present Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry / University of Göttingen / GGNB program Physics of Biological and Complex Systems


• 09/2003-10/2009 Georg August University Göttingen, Germany, Diplom, Physics, thesis: "Effect of posttranscriptional modifications and Mg2+ ions on tRNA structure and flexibility"

Publications

• Vaiana A, Bock L, Blau C, Fischer N, Stark H, Wintermeyer W, Rodnina M, Grubmueller H (2011) Molecular dynamics simulations of ribosomal translocation based on cryo-EM data. Eur Biophys J 40.

Fellowships, Awards, Memberships

• 12/2010-present stipend of the Max Planck Society dedicated to Max Planck PhD students