Dr. Frank Weise

Group Leader Molecular and Neurobiology

Dr. Frank Weise

Group Leader Molecular and Neurobiology

2007 - today
Group Leader Target Expression Systems, NMI
2002 - 2006
Laboratory Manager, Department of Molecular Biology, NMI
1998 - 2002
Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Biology, Tübingen, Germany
1997 - 1997
Postdoc, Max-Planck-Institut für Biologie, Tübingen, Deutschland
1997 - 1997
PhD Biochemistry, Free University Berlin
1987 - 1993
Study of Biochemistry, Free University of Berlin

After completing his PhD at the Free University of Berlin in 1997, he started as a laboratory manager at the NMI in 2002 and became group leader of the Molecular and Neurobiology group in 2007.

Selected publications

  • Seul et al., J Mol Biol. 2021 Jun 18;433(18):167112 Biogenesis of a Bacteriophage Long Non-Contractile Tail doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2021.167112
  • Fink et al., ACS Infect Dis. 2021 Jun 11;7(6):1596-1606. Multiplexed Serum Antibody Screening Platform Using Virus Extracts from Endemic Coronaviridae and SARS-CoV-2 doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00725

  • Becker et al., Nat Commun. 2021 Feb 19;12(1):1152. Exploring beyond clinical routine SARS-CoV-2 serology using MultiCoV-Ab to evaluate endemic coronavirus cross-reactivity doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-20973-3

  • Auzat et al., Mol Microbiol. 2014 Mar;91(6):1164-78. A touch of glue to complete bacteriophage assembly: the Tail-to-Head Joining Protein (THJP) family. doi: 10.1111/mmi.12526. Epub 2014 Feb 17

  • Hettler et al., PLoS One. 2013 Dec 9;8(12):e82635.  A New In Vitro Model to Study Cellular Responses after Thermomechanical Damage in Monolayer Cultures doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082635. eCollection 2013