Werner EG Müller

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Werner Ernst Georg Müller (born August 19, 1942 in Sprendlingen ) is a German biochemist who teaches as a professor at the University of Mainz .

In 2007 Müller received the Scheuer Prize . In 2014, he received the Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class, for his contribution to the development of the first medication against Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and HIV encephalopathy .

Werner EG Müller researches the molecular processes of biomineralization , starting with silica sponges . The aim of the research is the production of materials for medical applications.

Works

  • Biosilica in evolution, morphogenesis, and nanobiotechnology: case study Lake Baikal (2009)
  • Molecular biomineralization: aquatic organisms forming extraordinary materials (2011)
  • Biomedical Inorganic Polymers: Bioactivity and Applications of Natural and Synthetic Polymeric Inorganic Molecules (2013)

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Individual evidence

  1. Mainz molecular biologist Werner EG Müller receives Federal Merit 1st Class , February 21, 2014