Dr. Ralf Stanewski
Professor
Biology
University of Munster
Germany
Biography
1984-1990 Study of biology: University of Cologne; 1990-1994 Doctoral thesis: University of Cologne; 1994-1998 Postdoctoral research associate: Brandeis University, Waltham, USA; 1998-2006 Research group leader at the Institute of Zoology, University of Regensburg, Germany; 2006-2013 Professor of Neurobiology, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary, Universtiy of London, UK; 2013-2016 Professor of Neurogenetics and Biological timing, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, UK
Research Interest
Neural and molecular mechanisms of the synchronization of circadian clocks; Identification of circadian photo- and thermoreceptors; Mechanisms of temperature compensation of circadian clocks
Publications
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S. Roessingh, W. Wolfgang, R. Stanewsky (2015). Loss of Drosophila melanogaster TRPA1 function affects ‘siesta’ behavior but not synchronization to temperature cycles. J Biol Rhythms 30:492-505.
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C. Chen, E. Buhl, M. Xu, V. Croset, J.S. Rees, K.S. Lilley, R. Benton, J.J. Hodge, R. Stanewsky (2015). Drosophila Ionotropic Receptor 25a mediates circadian clock resetting by temperature. Nature 527:516-520.
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E. Buhl, A. Bradlaugh, M. Ogueta, K-F. Chen, R. Stanewsky, J.J.L. Hodge (2016). Quasimodo mediates daily and acute light effects on Drosophila clock neuron excitability. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 113:13486-13491.
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R.E.F. Harper, P. Dayan, J.T. Albert, R. Stanewsky (2016). Sensory conflict disrupts activity of the Drosophila circadian network. Cell Rep 17:1711-1718.
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R. Klemz, S. Reischl, T. Wallach, N. Witte, K. Jürchott, S. Klemz, V. Lang, S. Lorenzen, M. Knauer, S. Heidenreich, M.Xu, J.A. Ripperger, M.Schupp, R.Stanewsky, A. Kramer (2016). Reciprocal regulation of carbon monoxide metabolism and the circdaian clock. Nat Struct Mol Biol.
