Research Group Seeger

Website Seeger Group

Members

1. Markus Seeger, Ph.D., principal investigator
2. Alisa Garaeva, Ph.D., postdoctoral research assistant
3. Imre Gonda, Ph.D., postdoctoral research assistant
4. Michèle Sorgenfrei, Ph.D., postdoctoral research assistant
5. Melanie Scherer, Ph.D., postdoctoral research assistant
6. Jennifer Earp, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
7. Sujani Thavarasah, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
8. Fabian Ackle, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
9. Johanna Buchheit, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
10. Arpita Sahoo,  Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
11. Anna Partas, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
12. Nicolas Lichti, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich
13. Martina Peter, Ph.D. student, University of Zurich

Collaborations

• E. Bordignon, Bochum (Germany)
• H. Hilbi (Zurich)
• E. Geertsma, Frankfurt (Germany)
• S. Newstead, Oxford (UK)
• S. Hiller (Basel)
• P. Sander (Zurich)
• P. Plattet (Berne)
• P. Keller (Berne)

Supported by

ERC Consolidator grant, Wellcome Trust (UK), Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), BRIDGE Discovery, Innosuisse, Novartis Foundation for medical-biological research, Olga Mayenfisch Stiftung, Forschungskredit UZH

Contact and further information

Markus Seeger, Ph.D.
m.seeger@imm.uzh.ch

Our lab is happy to receive applications from motivated PhD and master students. Future co-workers are expected to show strong interest in structural biology, molecular biology and protein biochemistry in the context of bacterial membrane transport. Please contact us via:

m.seeger@imm.uzh.ch

Projects

• Iron and lipid transport in mycobacteria
• Multidrug efflux mediated by ABC transporters
• Sybodies for conformational trapping of membrane transporters
• Flycode technology

Selected Literature

Publications