Professional Career
Since 2017: W2 Professor (Biochemistry), TU Kaiserslautern
2014 - 2017: Apl. Professor (Biochemistry), RKU Heidelberg
2010 - 2017: Independent research group leader, Dept. of Parasitology, RKU Heidelberg
2006 - 2010: Junior research group leader, Dept. of Physiol. Chemistry, LMU Munich
2005 - 2006: Postdoc, JLU Gießen & WEHI Melbourne, Australia
Qualifications
2011: Habilitation in Biochemistry, RKU Heidelberg
2011: Baden-Württemberg certificate of the center for educational development
2005: Dr. rer. nat., JLU Gießen
2002: Dipl. Biochem., EKU Tübingen
Scholarships & Awards
2017: Distinguished Teaching Award of the TU Kaiserslautern
2016: Asmund Rudolphi Medal of the German Society of Parasitology
2014: Heisenberg Scholarship of the DFG
Activities as Referee
Acta tropica, ACS Catalysis, ACS Infectious Diseases, Angewandte Chemie, Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy, Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, Arch Biochem Biophys, BBA - Molecular Cell Research, Biochemical Journal, Biochemistry, Biochimie, Biological Chemistry, ChemMedChem, European Journal of Cell Biology, FEBS Journal, FRBM, International Journal of Parasitology, JBC, Journal of Molecular Evolution, Malaria Journal, Medicinal Research Reviews, Microbial Cell (academic editor), Molecular Microbiology, Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Communications, Parasitology International, Parasitology Research, PLOS Biology, PLOS ONE, PNAS U.S.A., Redox Biology, Redox Report, Research in Microbiology, Scientific Reports.
Prof. Dr. Marcel Deponte
Erwin-Schrödinger Straße 54
Room 54-583
D-67663 Kaiserslautern
Tel.: +49-(0)631-205-4060
Fax.: +49-(0)631-205-3419
Research Focus
- Comparative Biochemistry
- Enzymology
- Molecular Parasitology