Anke Becker

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Anke Becker (* 1967 in Bad Godesberg ) is a professor at the Philipps University of Marburg in the department of biology and has been the managing director of the Center for Synthetic Microbiology (SYNMIKRO) since 2016 .

Career

Anke Becker completed the diploma course in biology at Bielefeld University from 1986 to 1991. In 1993, she received her doctorate at the Chair of Genetics at Bielefeld University on the subject of analysis of the succinoglycan biosynthesis gene region of Rhizobium meliloti . In 1994 she completed her habilitation at the Faculty of Biology at Bielefeld University with a study on the biosynthesis of bacterial polysaccharides ( venia legendi for genetics ) .

She has been a member of the Loewe Center for Synthetic Microbiology since 2011 . In 2016/17 Becker is the managing director of the Center for Synthetic Microbiology SYNMIKRO, in which the microbiologically oriented research areas of the University of Marburg and the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology were brought together in 2010 . SYNMIKRO is supported by the Hessian funding program LOEWE.

Becker has been co-editor of the Journal of Bacteriology since 2010 and editor of the Journal of Biotechnology since 2013.She has been a member of the Senate Commission for Fundamental Issues in Genetic Research ( DFG ) since 2015 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Molecular genetic analysis of the biosynthesis of bacterial polysaccharides using the example of the exopolysaccharides from Sinorhizobium meliloti and Xanthomonas campestris . 1994.
  2. ↑ SYNMIKRO ( memento of January 7, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on January 7, 2017
  3. ↑ Science Council. Statement on the Hessian research funding program LOEWE accessed on January 7, 2017
  4. ^ Journal of Biotechnology, Editorial Board, accessed January 7, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Becker, Anke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German biologist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH bad Godesberg