Prof. Dr. Thorsten Berg

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Berg

Professor

Organische Chemie/Chemische Biologie
Hauptgebäude Chemie
Johannisallee 29, Room 155
04103 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 36527

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Berg

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Berg

Institute Head

Institute of Organic Chemistry
Hauptgebäude Chemie
Johannisallee 29, Room 155
04103 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 36527

Professional career

  • since 10/2009
    Professor for Organic Chemistry / Chemical Biology, Leipzig University
  • 10/2001 - 09/2009
    Junior Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, Germany, Department of Molecular Biology (Director: Prof. Dr. Axel Ullrich).
  • 10/1998 - 07/2001
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Peter Vogt at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, USA.
  • 02/1997 - 09/1998
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Kim Janda at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, USA.

Education

  • 10/2003 - 11/2008
    Habilitation in “Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry”, Technical University of Munich (Prof. Horst Kessler)
  • 09/1993 - 10/1996
    Ph.D. studies in the group of Prof. Dr. Dieter Enders, RWTH Aachen, Germany.
  • 10/1987 - 03/1993
    Studies of Chemistry at the University of Cologne, Germany. Diploma thesis with Prof. Dr. Emanuel Vogel.