Prof. Dr. Wilfried Weber,

Prof. Dr. Wilfried Weber

Scientific Director
Phone: +49 (0)681-9300-520
E-mail: [email protected]

Curriculum Vitae

Since 2023      

Scientific Director of INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials and Professor (W3) for New Materials at Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany

2019 – 2023      

Founding Scientific Director of the Cluster of Excellence CIBSS – Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies

2009 – 2023     

Full Professor of Synthetic Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Germany

2008 – 2009     

Group Leader, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

2008     

Co-founder of BioVersys GmbH, now BioVersys AG

2006 – 2008    

Group Leader, Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich

2003 – 2005  

Postdoc, Institute of Biotechnology, ETH Zurich

2003 – 2005  

Doctoral Studies, Institute of Biotechnology, ETH Zurich with Prof. Martin Fussenegger

2000 

Diplôme d’Ingénieur en Biotechnologie, Ecole Supérieure de Biotechnologie de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Publications

2015
An optogenetic upgrade for the Tet-OFF system

Müller, K. | Zurbriggen, M. D. | Weber, Wilfried

Biotechnology and Bioengineering , 2015, 112 (7), 1483-1487.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bit.25562

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2014
Modularized CRISPR/dCas9 effector toolkit for target-specific gene regulation

Agne, M. | Blank, I. | Emhardt, A. J. | Gäbelein, C. G. | Gawlas, F. | Gillich, N. | Gonschorek, P. | Juretschke, T. J. | Krämer, S. D. | Louis, N. | Müller, A. | Rudorf, A. | Schäfer, L. M. | Scheidmann, M. C. | Schmunk, L. J. | Schwenk, P. M. | Stammnitz, M. R. | Warmer, P. M. | Weber, Wilfried | Fischer, A. | Kaufmann, B. | Wagner, H. J. | Radziwill, G.

ACS Synthetic Biology , 2014, 3 (12), 986-989.
https://www.dx.doi.org/10.1021/sb500035y

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A chemical switch for controlling viral infectivity

Hörner, M. | Kaufmann, B. | Cotugno, G. | Wiedtke, E. | Büning, H. | Grimm, D. | Weber, Wilfried

Chemical Communications , 2014, 50 (71), 10319-10322.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4cc03292f

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Microfluidic synthesis of pharmacologically responsive supramolecular biohybrid microgels

Hövermann, D. | Rossow, T. | Gübeli, R. J. | Seiffert, S. | Weber, Wilfried

Macromolecular Bioscience , 2014, 14 (12), 1730-1734.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201400342

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Transcription factor sensor system for parallel quantification of metabolites on-chip

Ketterer, S. | Hövermann, D. | Guebeli, R. J. | Bartels-Burgahn, F. | Riewe, D. | Altmann, T. | Zurbriggen, M. D. | Junker, B. | Weber, Wilfried | Meier, M.

Analytical Chemistry , 2014, 86 (24), 12152-12158.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac503269m

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A red light-controlled synthetic gene expression switch for plant systems

Müller, K. | Siegel, D. | Rodriguez Jahnke, F. | Gerrer, K. | Wend, S. | Decker, E. L. | Reski, R. | Weber, Wilfried | Zurbriggen, M. D.

Molecular BioSystems , 2014, 10 (7), 1679-1688.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3mb70579j

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Control of gene expression using a red- and far-red light-responsive bi-stable toggle switch

Müller, K. | Zurbriggen, M. D. | Weber, Wilfried

Nature Protocols , 2014, 9 (3), 622-632.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nprot.2014.038

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Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) perspectives in mechanobiology: implications for cell behaviour

Tomakidi, P. | Schulz, S. | Proksch, S. | Weber, Wilfried | Steinberg, T.

Cell and tissue research , 2014, 357 (3), 515-526.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00441-014-1945-2

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Optogenetic control of protein kinase activity in mammalian cells

Wend, S. | Wagner, H. J. | Muller, K. | Zurbriggen, M. D. | Weber, Wilfried | Radziwill, G.

ACS Synthetic Biology , 2014, 3 (5), 280-285.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/sb400090s

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2013
Increasing the dynamic control space of mammalian transcription devices by combinatorial assembly of homologous regulatory elements from different bacterial species

Bacchus, W. | Weber, Wilfried | Fussenegger, M.

Metabolic Engineering , 2013, 15 (1), 144-150.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymben.2012.11.003

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