Hans-Werner Mewes
Contact information:
TUM Weihenstephan:
- Phone: +49 8161 712137
- Fax: +49 8161 712186
- Room: OG-L06 (Building of the central library)
MIPS/IBIS Helmholtz Zentrum Environmental Health:
- Phone: +49 89 31873580
- Fax: +49 89 31873585
- Room: 129 (Building 56)
Mailing address:
Prof. Dr. Hans-Werner Mewes
Technische Universität München
Department of Genome Oriented Bioinformatics
Maximus-von-Imhof-Forum 3
85354 Freising, Germany
Curriculum Vitae:
- 1969 Abitur Gymnasium Philippinum Marburg/Lahn
- 1969-1977 Study of chemistry at the Philipps Universität Marburg
- 1977 Diploma degree in chemistry
- 1978-1983 Research Associate at the University of Heidelberg (Department Biochemie II)
- 1983-1985 Research Associate at the EMBL (Protein Chemistry Group, Prof. A. Tsugita)
- 1985-1987 Research Associate at the Max-Planck-Inst. f. Biochemistry (Group Dr. F. Lottspeich)
- 1985-1987 PhD in chemistry (Univ. Marburg), Thesis: "Schnelle Identifizierung von Peptiden durch sensitive Bestimmung ihrer Aminosäurezusammensetzung und Zugriff auf Sequenzdatenbanken"
- 1988-2001 Leader of MIPS (Munich Information Centre f. Protein Sequences, MPI f. Biochemie, Martinsried
- 1999 Honorary Professor of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University München (Biological Faculty)
- since 2001 Full professor (Ordinarius) at the Technische Universität München (Life Science Center Weihenstephan)
- since 2001 Director of the Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology at the Helmholtz Center München
- Speaker Helmholtz Graduate School "Environmental Health"
Publications: http://helmholtz-muenchen.de/mips/publications
Current teaching activities:
- Lecture "Introduction to Bioinformatics I"
- Lecture "Systems Biology of Diseases and Drug Treatment"
- Seminar Fortgeschrittenenseminar "Hot Topics in Molecular Systems Biology"
- Praktikum "Genomorientierte Bioinformatik"
Research topics:
- Genome Analysis
- Qualitative Systems Biology
- Systems Biology of Diseases
- Knowledge Management
Current PhD students:
- Marc-Andre Jehl (Pathogen-host interactomics) (with Thomas Rattei)
- Thomas Weinmaier (Mathematical frameworks for biological modular networks) (with Thomas Rattei)
- Baiba Vilne (Stroma Cells) (together with Prof. Peschel / Med. Faculty TUM)
- Frederik Kleine (Data Integration) (together with Prof. Kuhn / Med. Faculty TUM)
- Sebastian Eck (Deep Sequencing) (with T. Strom, Helmholtz IHG)
- Mara Hartsperger (Qualitative Systems Biology) (with V. Stümpflen, IBIS)
- Florian Büttner (Qualitative Systems Biology) (with V. Stümpflen, IBIS)
- Benedikt Wachinger (Textmining) (with V. Stümpflen, IBIS)
- Wanseon Lee (Fungal genomes) (with U. Güldener)
- Philip Wong (Fungal Gene Models) (with U. Güldener)
- Yu Wang (miRNAs in Plants) (with K.F.X. Mayer)
PhD Thesis completed:
- Roland Arnold
- Wanseon Lee
- Thorsten Barnickel
- Brigitte Wägele
- Karamfilka Nenova
- Matthias Oesterheld
- Elisabeth Altmaier
- Gabriele Kastenmüller
- Dirk Haase
- Grisha Kolesov
- Matthias Fellenberg
- Andreas Kaps
- Klaus Heumann

