Research associate

Mitarbeiter
Dr. rer. nat. Barbara Beer

Research associate 

Phone: +49 (0) 9421 187-333
Fax: +49 (0) 9421 187-310
Mail: barbara.beer@tum.de

TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 16
Germany, 94315 Straubing

Schulgasse 16, Room: 1.A06

Vita

Curriculum Vitae:

  • Research Associate at the Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources, Technical University of Munich (since 2017 )
  • Doctorate at the Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources, Technical University of Munich (2012 – 2017)
  • Master thesis at the Institute for Biophysics and Physical Biochemistry, University of Regensburg (2012)
  • Bachelor thesis at the Institute for Biophysics and Physical Biochemistry, University of Regensburg (2009)
  • Biochemistry studies (Bachelor and Master), University of Regensburg (2006-2012)

Research:

  • biocatalysis
  • renewable resources
  • Supply of platform chemicals for chemical industry

Publications:

  • Beer B., Pick A., Döring M., Lommes P., Sieber V. (2018) Substrate scope of a dehydrogenase from Sphingomonas species A1 and its potential application in the synthesis of rare sugars and sugar derivatives Microbial Biotechnology 0(0), 1–12
    doi:10.1111/1751-7915.13272
  • Roth, T., Beer, B., Pick, A., & Sieber, V. (2017). Thermostabilization of the uronate dehydrogenase from Agrobacterium tumefaciens by semi-rational design. AMB Express, 7(1), 103.
    doi:10.1186/s13568-017-0405-2
  • Beer, B., Pick, A., & Sieber, V. (2017). In vitro metabolic engineering for the production of alpha-ketoglutarate. Metab Eng, 40, 5-13.
    doi:10.1016/j.ymben.2017.02.011
  • Pick, A., Beer, B., Hemmi, R., Momma, R., Schmid, J., Miyamoto, K., & Sieber, V. (2016). Identification and characterization of two new 5-keto-4-deoxy-D-Glucarate Dehydratases/Decarboxylases. BMC Biotechnol,16(1), 80.
    doi:10.1186/s12896-016-0308-3
  • Nowak, C., Beer, B., Pick, A., Roth, T., Lommes, P., & Sieber, V. (2015). A water-forming NADH oxidase from Lactobacillus pentosus suitable for the regeneration of synthetic biomimetic cofactors. Front Microbiol,6, 957.
    doi:10.3389/fmicb.2015.00957
  • Peterhoff, D., Beer, B., Rajendran, C., Kumpula, E. P., Kapetaniou, E., Guldan, H., Wierenga, R. K., Sterner, R., Babinger, P. (2014). A comprehensive analysis of the geranylgeranylglyceryl phosphate synthase enzyme family identifies novel members and reveals mechanisms of substrate specificity and quaternary structure organization. Mol Microbiol, 92(4), 885-899.
    doi:10.1111/mmi.12596

Patente

  • Sieber, V; Beer, B; Pick, A (2019). Process for enzymatic oxidation of linear carbohydrates. WO 2019057850 A1 20190328

 

 

Contact

Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources

Schulgasse 16
D-94315 Straubing

Head

Prof. Dr. Volker Sieber

Phone: +49 (0) 9421 187-300
Phone: +49 (0) 8161 71 35 91
Mail: sieber@tum.de

Team Assistant

Elisabeth Aichner

Phone: +49 (0) 9421 187-301
Mail: elisabeth.aichner@tum.de