Prof. Dr. Claudia Büchel

• 1980
  Abitur (A-levels) Gymnasium (grammar school), Schwalbach, Germany
  
  

• 1981 – 1988
  Studied biology toward the Diplom degree at Mainz University, Germany
  
  

• 1988 – 1990
  Doctoral studies, Mainz University
  
  

• 1990 – 1996
  Research associate at Mainz University
  
  

• 1996
  Postdoc, Biological Research Centre, Szeged, Hungary
  
  

• 1996 – 1998
  Federation of the Societies of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (FEBS) Fellowship, visiting researcher at Imperial College, London, UK
  
  

• 1998 – 2000
  Research Associate at Imperial College, London, UK
  
  

• 2000 – 2004
  Heisenberg Fellowship, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  
  

• Since 2004
  Professor at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
  
  

• Büchel, C. et al.: Photoassembly of the manganese cluster and oxygen evolution from monomeric and dimeric CP47-reaction center photosystem II complexes. In: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 1999. pp. 14288-14293.

• Büchel, C. et al.: Localisation of the psbH-subunit in photosystem II – a new approach using labelling of His-tags with a Ni2+-NTA-goldcluster and single particle analysis. In: J. Mol. Biol. 312, 2001. pp. 371-379.

• Beer, A. et al.: Subunit composition and pigmentation of fucoxanthin-chlorophyll proteins in diatoms: Evidence for a subunit involved in diadinoxanthin and diatoxanthin binding. In: Biochemistry 45, 2006. pp. 13046-13053.

• Gundermann, K., Büchel, C.: The fluorescence yield of the trimeric fucoxanthin-chlorophyll-protein FCPa in the diatom Cyclotella meneghiniana is dependent on the amount of bound diatoxanthin. In: Photosynth. Res. 95, 2008. pp. 229-235.

• Büchel, C. et al.: Identification of a specific fucoxanthin-chlorophyll protein, Fcp4, in the light harvesting complex of photosystem I in the diatom Cyclotella meneghiniana. In: Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1787, 2009. pp. 905-912.

• Büchel, C. et al.: Carotenoid Structures and Environments in Trimeric and Oligomeric Fucoxanthin Chlorophyll a/c2 Proteins from Resonance Raman Spectroscopy. In: J. Phys. Chem. B 113, 2009. pp. 12565-12574.

• German Research Foundation (DFG) Research Unit: Specific Light-Driven Reactions in Unicellular Model Algae

• DFG project: Functional characterisation of different fucoxanthin chlorophyll proteins (FCP) in diatoms

• EU project HARVEST: Control of Light Use Efficiency in Plants and Algae – From Light to Harvest

• Member of the departmental council

• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD): Committee for awarding doctoral fellowships

• Vice dean, 2010 – 2011

• Deputy Ombudsman for dealing with scientific misconduct, Goethe University Frankfurt, since 2009

• Dean of Studies, 2008 – 2010

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