PD Dr. Athina Zouni

Organisational Affiliations

Department of Biology

Projects

01/2019 - 12/2025	EXC 314/1: Unifying Systems in Catalysis (UniSysCat)
01/2019 - 12/2022	EXC 314/1: Elucidation of the photo-assembly mechanism of the native and modified water oxidation catalysts in photosystem II Biocatalytic coupling of photosystem I with FDH and CODH supercomplexes
02/2018 - 01/2021	Usage of Solar Energy for the Bioelectrocatalysis – Photobiohybrid Eletrodes for the Light-Driven Synthesis of Valuable Substances (II, SP B)
11/2017 - 12/2018	Elucidation of the photo-assembly mechanism of the light-driven water oxidizing complex in photosystem II
11/2013 - 10/2016	Taking snapshots of photosynthetic water oxidation: simultaneous X-ray spectroscopy and crystallography
11/2013 - 10/2017	Taking snapshots of photosynthetic water oxidation: simultaneous X-ray spectroscopy and crystallography
08/2013 - 10/2017	Using the Sunlight for Biocyatalysis – Development of Photo-Bioelectrode-Structures for Synthesis Isolation, Stabilization, Modification and Assembly of Photosystems and Its Components in Hybrid-Assemblies for Photo-Biocatalysis
01/2013 - 12/2020	CRC 1078/1: Structural Basis of Proton Release in Water Oxidation by Photosystem II: Crystallization, X-Ray and Neutron Diffraction Analysis of Chloride-Modified and Site-Directed Variants (SP A05)
01/2013 - 03/2021	CRC 1078/1: Structural Basis of Proton Release in Water Oxidation by Photosystem II (SP A05)
11/2012 - 10/2017	Elucidation of the self-repair mechanism of the light-driven water oxidation in photosystem II (PSII): Crystallization of the Mn-depleted PSII and its structural/functional analysis