Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Investigating the role of calcium-dependent protein kinases (CDPKs) in stress signaling responses. AG Prof. Dr. Tina Romeis Doctoral thesis (Dr. rer. nat) Experienced in methods of: Molecular Biology: DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, vector cloning, gene expression analysis via quantitative real-time RT-PCR. Promoter analysis through luciferase assays and cloning promoter-GUS fusions and gain of function experiments. Protein Biochemistry: heterologous protein expression of tagged fusion proteins in E. coli, protoplasts and plants, purification and biochemical characterisation of proteins, SDS-PAGE, Western Blots, radioactive kinase activity assays and using Fluorescence microscopy through fluorescence marker fusion proteins. Metabolite profiling via GC-MS Teaching students in basic and advanced biochemical courses. Supervision of graduate students including bachelor theses of biology students and research assistants. Giving scientific presentations on international conferences. Member of the Dahlem Research School. Participation in courses for a career in industry. Topics: economics, project management, team leading, time management Academic scholarship recipient of the Collaborative Research Center 973, 2012/2013.