Lecture series
29.06.2010
14:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Martha S. Hunter
University of Arizona, USA
Symbionts influence herbivores, parasitoids, and parasitoid-herbivore interactions
04.05.2010
15:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Peter Frenzel
Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Germany
Methane oxidizing bacteria: from function to biodiversity and back
18.03.2010
16:00 h
Hörsaal 1		 Laura van Niftrik
University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Combined structural and chemical analysis of unique anammox bacteria that contain a prokaryotic organelle
18.02.2010
12:00 h
Hörsaal 4, Geozentrum		 Barbara Stecher
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
The gut ecosystem and enteric infections
14.01.2010
12:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Fons Stams
Wageningen University, Netherlands
Metabolic interactions in anaerobic microbial communities
29.10.2009
17:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Nancy Freitag
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, USA
From soil to cytosol: the pathogenic transition of the environmental bacterium Listeria monocytogenes
29.07.2009
10:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Thijs Ettema
Uppsala University, Sweden
Evolutionary genomics of prokaryotes: from genome to function
25.06.2009
14:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Thomas R. Fritsche
Marshfield Laboratoriesand University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, USA
Antimicrobial resistance trends in the USA
05.06.2009
15:00 h
Seminarraum Ökologie		 Alexander Galushko
MPI for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany
Degradation of bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by marine and freshwater sulfate-reducing bacteria
02.06.2009
16:00 h
Hörsaal 2		 James Prosser
University of Aberdeen, Uk
Ammonia oxidizer diversity and ecosystem function: a molecular ecology success story?
03.12.2008
14:00 h
Konferenzraum Ökologie		 Roman Stocker
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Observing life in a drop of ocean: microfluidic insights into microbial ecology
25.06.2008
10:30 h
Übungsraum 6		 Johannes Hegemann
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany
The chlamydial infection - the beginning
14.05.2008
16:00 h
Konferenzraum		 Cécile Militon
Blaise Pascal University, France
Characterization of the microbial communities implied in the bioremediation of hydrocarbon-polluted soils
14.04.2008
16:00 h
IMP Lecture Hall		 Francois Horreard
Cameca, Gennevilliers, France
Introduction to nanoSIMS and applications in cell bology and medical research
27.03.2008
15:00 h
Seminarraum		 Martin Könneke
Universität Oldenburg, Germany
Digging in the mud: High abundance and activity of sulfate-reducing bacteria in deep sediment of a tidal sand flat
09.08.2007
15:00 h
Seminarraum		 Lutgarde Raskin
University of Michigan, USA
Effects of macrolide antimicrobials on anaerobic bioreactors
23.07.2007
15:00 h
Seminarraum		 Brendan Loftus
UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, Ireland
The use of an amoeba based infection model to study the host-pathogen interface
20.06.2007
9:00 h
Seminarraum		 Rok Kostanjšek
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Arthropod tissues as evolutionary playground for development of bacterial species - the case of Rhabdochlamydia and Bacilloplasma
20.03.2007
9:00 h
Seminarraum		 Casey Hubert
MPI für Marine Mikrobiologie, Bremen, Germany
Thermophiles in Arctic marine sediments
29.01.2007
9:00 h
Seminarraum		 Michael Pester
Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg, Germany
Hydrogen metabolism in the hindgut of wood-feeding termites - metabolite fluxes and key players
18.01.2007
9:00 h
Seminarraum		 Lutfu Safak Yilmaz
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA
Mechanistic approaches to probe sensitivity and specificity in fluorescence in situ hybridization: modeling hybridization efficiency and formamide denaturation
11.12.2006
16:00 h
Seminarraum		 Ilka Haferkamp
Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany
Bacterial nucleotide transporters in plants
24.10.2006
8:45 h
Seminarraum		 Marcus A. Horn
University of Bayreuth, Germany
Ecophysiology of denitrifiers and N2O production: the impact of earthworms
20.10.2006
8:45 h
Seminarraum		 Markus C. Schmidt
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Novel aspects of marine nitrogen cycling
19.05.2006
10:00 h
Seminarraum		 Gerhard Schütz
Johannes Keppler Universttät Linz, Austria
Addressing plasma membrane structure at the nanometer length
19.05.2006
10:45 h
Seminarraum		 Jan Hesse
Upper Austrian Research GmbH, Linz, Austria
RNA expression profiling at the single molecule level
08.05.2006
09:00 h
Seminarraum		 Marc Mußmann
Max-Planck-Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany
Key players of sulfur cycling in coastal marine sediments: from populations to genomes
21.09.2005
15:00 h
Seminarraum		 Martin Polz
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Microbial diversity: Can we see the forest for the (phylogenetic) trees?
24.06.2005
10:00 h
Konferenzraum		 Andrew S. Whiteley
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Oxford, Great Britain
Linking identity and function in microbial communities
20.05.2005
13:30 h
Seminarraum		 Roland Benz
Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg, Germany
Structure and function of gram-negative bacterial porins
18.04.2005
16:00 h
Hörsaal 2		 Leo Eberl
Department of Microbiology, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Bacterial cell-to-cell communication: do eukaryotes listen to prokaryotic gossip?
11.11.2004
16:00 h
Hörsaal 2		 Colleen M. Cavanaugh
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Sulfur springs and symbiosis: microbial adaptations for life at oxic/anoxic interfaces
18.10.2004
17:00 h
Seminarraum		 Eva Spiek
Abteilung Mikrobiologie, Universität Hamburg, Germany
Diversity of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria: Identification and distribution
11.10.2004
17:00 h
Seminarraum		 Ekkehard Neuhaus
Abteilung Pflanzenphysiologie, Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany
Nukleotidtransporter in intrazellulären Bakterien und Plastiden höherer Pflanzen
04.10.2004
16:00 h
Konferenzraum		 Hendrikus J. Laanbroek
Department of Microbial Ecology, NIOO - KNAW Centre for Limnology, The Netherlands
Nitrifying bacteria in the Scheldt estuary
31.08.2004
13:00 h
Seminarraum		 Garry Myers
The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville MD, USA
Chlamydial genomics in the 21st century
15.06.2004
15:00 h
Hörsaal 1		 Tom P. Curtis
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Newcastle, UK
What is the extent of prokaryotic diversity and why bother finding out?
24.05.2004
09:00 h
Seminarraum		 Julia Walochnik
Abteilung für Medizinische Parasitologie, Klinisches Institut für Hygiene und Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Medizinische Universität Wien, Austria
Akanthamöben und Akanthamöben-Infektionen
11.05.2004
16:00 h
Seminarraum		 Tillmann Lüders
Institute of Groundwater Ecology, GSF Neuherberg, Germany
Molecular ecology of carbon cycling in soils
15.03.2004
12:00 h
Seminarraum		 Harald Meier
Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München, Garching, Germany
ChipAnalyser: A software application that pilots from complex microarray signal profiles to biological meaning
11.03.2004
12:00 h
Seminarraum		 Gilbert Greub
Microbiology Institute, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Parachlamydia acanthamoebae, an amoebae-resisting bacteria
24.09.2003
16:00 h
Konferenzraum		 Dror Minz
Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, The Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel
Shifts in plant-associated microbial communities mediated by compost application
08.07.2003
14:00 h
Seminarraum		 Gerold Stanek
Abteilung für Infektionsimmunologie, Klinisches Institut für Hygiene und Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Medizinische Universität Wien, Austria
Zecken-assoziierte Erkrankungen
23.07.2002
17:00 h		 Thomas R. Fritsche
Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Clinical applications of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
02.07.2002
17:00 h		 Martin Keller
Diversa Corp., San Diego, CA, USA
A novel high throughput cultivation system
05.06.2002
15:00 h		 Kirsten Küsel
Department of Ecological Microbiology, BITÖK, University of Bayreuth, Germany
Anaerobic microbial processes and populations at oxic-anoxic gradients in terrestrial habitats
29.01.2002
13:00 h		 Michael Steinert
Institut für Molekulare Infektionsbiologie, Universität Würzburg, Germany
Legionella pneumophila: an aquatic microbe goes astray
21.06.2001
15:15 h		 Andreas Brune
Mikrobielle Ökologie, Universität Konstanz, Germany
Microecology of the termite gut: structure and function on a microscale
10.05.2001
15:15 h		 Annette Bollmann
Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Centre for Limnology, Maarssen, The Netherlands
Continuous culture experiments with ammonia-oxidizing bacteria - a more natural approach