Prof. Dr. Wilfried Weber,

Prof. Dr. Wilfried Weber

Scientific Director
Phone: +49 (0)681-9300-520

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

2013
A red/far-red light-responsive bi-stable toggle switch to control gene expression in mammalian cells

Müller, K. | Engesser, R. | Metzger, S. | Schulz, S. | Kämpf, M. M. | Busacker, M. | Steinberg, T. | Tomakidi, P. | Ehrbar, M. | Nagy, F. | Timmer, J. | Zubriggen, M. D. | Weber, Wilfried

Nucleic Acids Research , 2013, 41 (7),
https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt002

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Multi-chromatic control of mammalian gene expression and signaling

Müller, K. | Engesser, R. | Schulz, S. | Steinberg, T. | Tomakidi, P. | Weber, C. C. | Ulm, R. | Timmer, J. | Zurbriggen, M. D. | Weber, Wilfried

Nucleic Acids Research , 2013, 41 (12),
https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt340

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Synthesis of phycocyanobilin in mammalian cells

Müller, K. | Engesser, R. | Timmer, J. | Zurbriggen, M. D. | Nagy, F. | Weber, Wilfried

Chemical Communications , 2013, 49 (79), 8970-8972.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3cc45065a

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Optogenetic tools for mammalian systems

Müller, K. | Weber, Wilfried

Molecular BioSystems , 2013, 9 (4), 596-608.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3mb25590e

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A quantitative ratiometric sensor for time-resolved analysis of auxin dynamics

Wend, S. | Dal Bosco, C. | Kämpf, M. M. | Ren, F. | Palme, K. | Weber, Wilfried | Dovzhenko, A. | Zurbriggen, M. D.

Scientific Reports , 2013, 3
https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep02052

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2012
Building synthetic cell systems from the ground up

Alper, H. | Weber, Wilfried

Current Opinion in Biotechnology , 2012, 23 (5), 641-643.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copbio.2012.07.001

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Synthetic two-way communication between mammalian cells

Bacchus, W. | Lang, M. | El-Baba, M. D. | Weber, Wilfried | Stelling, J. | Fussenegger, M.

Nature Biotechnology , 2012, 30 (10), 991-996.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2351

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Evaluation of bicinchoninic acid as a ligand for copper(i)-catalyzed azide-alkyne bioconjugations

Christen, E. H. | Gübeli, R. J. | Kaufmann, B. | Merkel, L. | Schoenmakers, R. | Budisa, N. | Fussenegger, M. | Weber, Wilfried | Wiltschi, B.

Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry , 2012, 10 (33), 6629-6632.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2ob25556a

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A hydrogel sensing pathological urate concentrations

Geraths, C. | Christen, E. H. | Weber, Wilfried

Macromolecular Rapid Communications , 2012, 33 (24), 2103-2108.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201200563

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The food additive vanillic acid controls transgene expression in mammalian cells and mice

Gitzinger, M. | Kemmer, C. | Fluri, D. A. | Daoud El-Baba, M. | Weber, Wilfried | Fussenegger, M.

Nucleic Acids Research , 2012, 40 (5),
https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkr1251

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