Grethe, Harald, Prof. Dr. (International Agricultural Trade and Development)
Duration of Project: 01/2018 - 12/2018
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Kshirsagar, Rucha, Dr. Ph.D. (Molecular Cell Biology)
Duration of Project: 10/2018 - 06/2022
Financer: DFG: Eigene Stelle (Sachbeihilfe) |
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Zouni, Athina, (Experimental Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 01/2013 - 03/2021
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
In oxygenic photosynthesis, water is oxidized and dioxygen is formed at the Mn4Ca complex of photosystem II (PSII), a 750 kDa protein-cofactor complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane of plants and cyanobacteria. Reliable structural models of PSII ... |
Schmitz-Linneweber, Christian, Prof. Dr. (Genetics)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
Chloroplast ribonucleoproteins (cpRNPs) are light-and temperature-regulated phosphoproteins. We have recently demonstrated that cpRNPs impact chloroplast mRNA accumulation and processing under low temperature conditions on an organelle-wide scale. We ... |
Ohler, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Systems Biology of Gene Regulation (S))
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 06/2021
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
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Klipp, Edda, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. (Theoretical Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
Plant cold acclimation dramatically affects regulation of metabolic pathways. Although it is well known that regulation at the interface of primary and secondary metabolism plays a central role during cold acclimation, underlying metabolic dynamics a ... |
Ohler, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Systems Biology of Gene Regulation (S))
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 06/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
In the central scientific project Z1, we are bundling our efforts in quantitative biology approaches at the level of the individual projects, central acclimation kinetics, genetic screens and the identification of candidate mutations. In the new fund ... |
Grimm, Bernhard, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Prof. Dr. (Plant Physiology)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
In oxygenic photoautotrophs, GENOMES UNCOUPLED 4 (GUN4) is an essential stimulator of Mg-chelatase and its phosphorylation lowers the MgCh activity leading to attenuation of Proto consumption for chlorophyll biosynthesis. The objectives of this proje ... |
Schmitz-Linneweber, Christian, Prof. Dr. (Genetics)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 06/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
The acquisition of the capability to exercise photosynthesis made the characteristically sessile lifestyle of plants possible. This in turn meant that plants have had to evolve a variety of physiological responses (acclimation) to cope with the consi ... |
Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 06/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
Cytoplasmic increases in calcium trigger enzymatic cascades responsible for synaptic plasticity in the brain. However, to date, genetically-encoded approaches to control calcium abundance, and the cognate enzymes calcium activates, are lacking. We wi ... |
Eisenack, Klaus, Prof. Dr. (Resource Economics)
Duration of Project: 01/2018 - 06/2019
Financer: Sonstige Stiftungen |
Research Funding to: “The Economics of Power System Infrastructure” – Scholarship for Paul Neetzow
Title of Dissertation: "The economics of power system transitions
Modeling pathways and policies for storage, grids and renewables"
Summary
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Bellingrath-Kimura, Sonoko Dorothea, Prof. Dr. (Land Use Systems)
Duration of Project: 05/2019 - 04/2022
The LegumeGap project will contribute in this direction by identifying the potential contribution of new cultivars, optimal management practices and farmers’ knowledge in closing the yield and protein gaps, reducing the observed yield variability, an ... |
Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)
Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 03/2022
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
Typically, people speak in the context of social interaction. Yet, surprisingly little is known about how the neuro-cognitive processes of language production are shaped by social interaction. Drawing upon a well-established effect in language produc ... |
Kuhlen-Ruber, Anna Katharina, Ph.D. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)
Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 08/2022
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
Typically, people speak in the context of social interaction. Yet, surprisingly little is known about how the neuro-cognitive processes of language production are shaped by social interaction. Drawing upon a well-established effect in language produc ... |
Kempter, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Computational Neuroscience)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2019
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
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Hengge, Regine, Prof. Dr. (Microbiology)
Duration of Project: 09/2019 - 08/2022
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
Signaltransduktion über sekundäre Botenstoffe beinhaltet primäre und sekundäre Signalwahrnehmung, da sowohl primäre Bedingungen – z.B. bestimmte Moleküle, Sauerstoff, Redoxsignale, Licht oder der Zustand eines Partnerproteins – die Synthese oder den ... |
Kühn, Kristina, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology of Plant)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 06/2020
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - Beteiligungen |
This project aims to quantify transcriptional alterations that occur in chloroplasts during acclimation to changes in light or temperature. It will apply chloroplast nascent transcript sequencing strategies (GRO-seq and 5’-GRO-seq) in order to global ... |
Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Head of Department / Secretary)
Duration of Project: 07/2016 - 12/2019
The aim of this project is the set-up of a novel end-station at the IRIS-beamline of BESSY II for simultaneous, microsecond time-resolved infra-red- and UV/Vis-spectroscopy of non-cyclic systems. The station will be used for first experiments in the ... |
Röder, Beate, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Experimental Physics / Photobiophysics)
Duration of Project: 05/2017 - 07/2017
The 2nd Chinese-German Workshop on Singlet Oxygen and Photodynamic Effects will be held on 30th March until 2nd June 2017, in Berlin the capital of Germany, which is a completely independent meeting. The aim is to provide a bilateral scientific and t ... |
Heller, Christian, Dr. (Soils and Environmental Science)
Duration of Project: 09/2016 - 10/2018
Financer: DFG: Eigene Stelle (Sachbeihilfe) |
Peatland soils store huge amounts of soil organic matter (SOM) and are often drained for agricultural use. This leads to peat decomposition and substantial depletion of SOM. Shallow fen peat soils might develop into post-fen soils (PFS), which are in ... |
Müller, Klaus, Prof. Dr. (Economics and Politics of Rural Areas)
Duration of Project: 06/2017 - 05/2018
SOS-Uplands untersucht den dramatischen Wandel in den Bergregionen des südostasiatischen Festlands vor dem Hintergrund ökologischer und sozio-ökonomischer Belastungsgrenzen sowie deren möglicher Überschreitung. Ziel ist die Ermittlung von Handlungssp ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2018
How do we know where we are and where we are going? Our sense of orientation in an environment relies on cells and circuits in specialized brain areas, in particular the hippocampus and the parahippocampal region. Despite formidable recent insight in ... |
Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 10/2016 - 02/2019
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
The co-activation of prefrontal and hippocampal networks in oscillatory rhythms is critical for precise information flow in mnemonic and executive tasks, yet its role for cognitive ontogeny is still unknown. This knowledge gap is mainly due to the ab ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 11/2016 - 12/2019
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
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Hengge, Regine, Prof. Dr. (Microbiology)
Duration of Project: 09/2019 - 08/2022
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
The DFG priority programme SPP 1879 is a research consortium studying bacterial second messenger signaling that currently funds 18 research projects at German universities and other research institutions. By including representatives of all clades of ... |
Hengge, Regine, Prof. Dr. (Microbiology)
Duration of Project: 09/2016 - 08/2020
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
The overall goal of SPP 1879 over the next six years is to built a tightly collaborating and internationally radiating scientific community in the highly dynamic field of bacterial nucleotide second messenger signalling. Achieving this goal not only ... |
Hengge, Regine, Prof. Dr. (Microbiology)
Duration of Project: 09/2016 - 02/2020
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
Bacterial biofilms colonize diverse surfaces and are highly resistant against antibiotics or host immune systems. In these biofilms, cells are embedded in a self-produced protective matrix of extracellular biopolymers. Major biofilm matrix components ... |
Tschowri, Natalia, Dr. rer. nat. (Microbiology)
Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 05/2020
Financer: DFG - Schwerpunktprogramme |
The Gram-positive soil bacteria streptomycetes belong to nature’s most competent ‘natural product factories’ and are an important source of diverse antibiotics and other bioactive molecules for medical, veterinary and agricultural use. The production ... |
Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)
Duration of Project: 09/2016 - 01/2019
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
The aim of this work is the development of novel optogenetic tools that allow investigations on subcellular compartments. In the first project, we will combine proton and chloride channels or chloride pumps with targeting motives for synaptic vesicle ... |
Kirschke, Dieter, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. (Research Groups)
Duration of Project: 07/2008 - 12/2013
Financer: DFG: Forschergruppen |
The project is part of the DFG Research Group Structural Change in the Agriculural Sector. It intends to develop an interactive programming approach for policy design in rural areas. The focus is on a decision-making support tool that captures the sp ... |
Scholtz, Gerhard, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Comparative Zoology)
Duration of Project: 11/2016 - 10/2019
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
The arthropod cuticle is a versatile bio-composite made of chitin fibers embedded in a protein matrix. The cuticle also forms the cornea of the arthropod compound eye – a characteristic feature of the phylum that has largely contributed to its incred ... |
Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)
Duration of Project: 01/2018 - 12/2020
Financer: DFG: Sachbeihilfe |
The primary objective of this proposal is to determine the structural, neural, and mental underpinnings of rat ticklishness. Tickling, a peculiar and amusing form of social touch, has been discussed by philosophers and scientists for more than two mi ... |
Lucius, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Senior Professor and Professors retired)
Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2020
Die Summer School für nachhaltige Ernährung zielt darauf ab, den Teilnehmer*innen Wissen zu vermitteln, das die zukünftige Lebensmittelproduktion und Ernährung mitgestalten wird. Eine nachhaltige Ernährung ist notwendig, damit neun Milliarden Mensche ... |
Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)
Duration of Project: 09/2018 - 08/2022
Financer: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung |
One of the major challenges of the 21st century is the mitigation of global climate change, which is mainly caused by greenhouse gas emissions. One contribution to this could be made by advanced and intelligently controlled greenhouse systems. Theref ... |
Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)
Duration of Project: 09/2018 - 08/2022
Financer: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung |
Zu den größten zukünftigen Herausforderungen gehört die Folgeneindämmung der weltweiten
Klimaveränderungen, die hauptsächlich durch THG-Emissionen verursacht werden. Einen Beitrag
dazu könnten weiterentwickelte und intelligent gesteuerte Gewächsha ... |
Matuschewski, Kai, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Parasitology)
Duration of Project: 07/2017 - 09/2017
Internationale wissenschaftliche Zusammenarbeit zwischen DFG und TWAS ( The World Academy of Sciences) zur Förderung eines maximal dreimonatigen Gastaufenthalts. |
Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. (Cluster of Excellence 'Matters of Activity')
Duration of Project: 02/2020 - 07/2022
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche Mittelgeber |
For centuries, Indigenous wild silks have been traded across West Africa and used in Marka-Dafing’s textiles production in the Mouhoun regions of Western Burkina Faso. Over the past twenty years, the precious materials that are used by women for weav ... |