Ursula Kües

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Ursula Kües (born April 11, 1958 ) is a German microbiologist and professor of molecular wood biotechnology and technical mycology at the University of Göttingen .

Kües studied biology at the Ruhr University in Bochum and then did his doctorate at the TU Berlin until 1988 . After postdoctoral stays at the University of London and Oxford University , she went to ETH Zurich in 1994 , where she qualified as a professor in 1999. In 2001 she was offered a position at the University of Göttingen.

She deals u. A. with the tintling species Coprinopsis cinerea , a model organism. Kües was involved in deciphering its DNA as well as that of the white and brown rot fungi .

Individual evidence

  1. Kües, Ursula, Prof. Dr.
  2. CV (English)
  3. Press release: Scientists decipher the genome of an edible hat mushroom , June 29, 2010
  4. Press release: Scientists decipher the genetic material of white and brown rot fungi , June 28, 2012