Prof. Dr. Michael Lalk

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Prof. Dr. Michael Lalk

Institut für Biochemie

Cellular Biochemistry & Metabolomics

Felix-Hausdorff-Strasse 4
17487 Greifswald

Telefon +49 3834 420-4867
Telefax +49 3834 420-4479 
lalk(at)uni-greifswald(dot)de

Curriculum vitae
09.07.1972 Born in Rostock (Germany)
1991-1996 Study of Chemistry at the University of Rostock
March 1996 Diploma work (Investigations of terpenoid bicyclic systems) under the supervision of Professor Dr. Klaus Peseke
1996-1999 PhD work (Investigations of reactions of annelated carbarsugar derivatives) under the supervision of Professor Dr. Klaus Peseke
June 1999 Promotion to Dr. rer. nat. (Organic Chemistry)
1999-2000 Postdoctoral work at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich / Switzerland (ETH) in the group of Professor Dr. Andrea T. Vasella (synthesis of sugar nitrone derivatives)
2001-2007 Habilitation work at the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University Greifswald – Structural characterisation of novel natural products and biochemical investigations of mechanisms of action of these compounds and derivatives as antimicrobial agents
December 2007 Habilitation in Bioorganic Chemistry (within the group of Professor Dr. Ulrike Lindequist)
March 2008 Promotion to "Privatdozent"
Summer 2012 Offer for a professorship of „Systems Biology“ at the University of Jena (declined) offer for a professorship of „Biochemistry“ at the University of Greifswald (accepted)
since October 2012 Professor for Biochemistry (Biochemistry of Metabolism / Metabolomics) at the Institute of Biochemistry, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University Greifswald
Fellowships and Awards
1991-1996 Fellow of “Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes”
1996-1999 PhD-Fellow of “Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes”
1999-2000 Scientific-Fellow of the „Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft“
2000-2001 Liebig-Fellow of the „Stiftung Stipendienfonds des Fonds der Chemischen Industrie“
2004 SYNTHESIS-SYNLETT Journals Award