Prof. Dr. Stephan A. Sieber

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Chair of Organic Chemistry II
TU München
Ernst-Otto-Fischer-Straße 8
D-85748 Garching
Germany
CPA 1.010
+49-89-289-13302
stephan.sieber[at]tum.de

   

Education and Professional Experience


Full Professorship

10/09 Chair of Organic Chemistry II
TU München

Independent Research Group

05/06-09/09 Independent research position at the University of Munich (LMU) funded by an Emmy Noether Stipend.

Postdoctoral Research

04/04 Postdoctoral research with Prof. Benjamin F. Cravatt at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, USA. “A Chemical-Proteomic Strategy for Targeting Cancer-Associated Enzymes“.

Ph.D.

10/02-03/04 Research for doctoral thesis under the guidance of Prof. Mohamed A. Marahiel at Philipps-University in Marburg. “Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetases: Quaternary Structure and Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Macrocyclic Peptides”. ("With distinction")
12/01-12/02 Research for doctoral thesis in the laboratory of Prof. Christopher T. Walsh at Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA.

Diploma

01/01-08/01 Research for diploma thesis under the guidance of Prof. Mohamed A. Marahiel “Investigation of the quatenary structure of nonribosomal peptide synthetases” (1.0)

Undergraduate Studies in Chemistry

09/99-03/00 Exchange student at the University of Birmingham, UK
10/96-01/01 Philipps-University Marburg, Germany, Prediploma (1.0)

School

06/95 Abitur at the Gymnasium Elisabethschule, Marburg

Fellowships, Awards and Honors


09/23 Max Bergmann Medaille
03/23 ERC Advanced Grant
03/22 VIP+ Award - Ministry of Research and Education (aBacter start-up)
11/20 Falling Wall winner 2020 in the category Life Sciences
07/20 Merck Future Insight Prize 2020
04/20 Klaus Grohe Preis 2020
12/16 ERC Consolidator Grant
12/16 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Medal
09/16 Klung Wilhelmy Wissenschaftspreis
since 2016 elected member of the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
2016/2017 Novartis Chemistry Lectureship
01/11 ERC Starting Independant Researcher Grant
06/09 Arnold Sommerfeld-Preis of the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
10/08 Innovation Award of the German BioRegions
01/08 Thieme Journal Award
12/06 Römer Award 2006
11/06 Funding for lab equipment by the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie
09/06 DFG Emmy Noether award phase II for an independent research career
10/04 Friedrich-Weygand award of the Max-Bergmann Kreis
09/04 DFG Emmy Noether fellowship phaseI for postdoctoral research
01/02 PhD scholarship by the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
08/00 BASF Studieninitiative Gentechnik
04/00 Travel scholarship by the British Council
01/99-09/01 Fellow of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

Activities


since 2016 Editorial Board Member of Cell Chemical Biology
since 2016 Editorial Board Member of ChemBioChem