Global

Chemistry Experts

Roland Riek

Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland

Biography

Roland Riek has been Full Professor of Physical Chemistry at ETH Zurich since May 2007. His group conducts research in the field of Biological NMR. Roland Riek was born in Bern in 1969. He studied Physics at ETH Zurich. After earning his diploma, he remained at ETH to do his PhD with Prof. Kurt Wüthrich at the Institute for Molecular Biology and Biophysics. He finished his PhD thesis about the NMR structure of the Mouse Prion Protein in 1998. After a few years as postdoc at the Institute for Molecular Biology and Biophysics at ETH, he joined the structural biology laboratory of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, first, in 2001, as assistant professor, then in 2006 as associate professor, and director of the NMR facility.

Research Interest

Study of 3D structures of membrane proteins and misfolded protein aggregates associated with illnesses; Study of the dynamics of proteins and their interactions with other proteins.

Global Experts from Switzerland

Global Experts in Subject

Share This Profile
Recent Expert Updates
  • Matthew L Stone
    Matthew L Stone
    pediatrics
    University of Virginia Health System; Charlottesville, VA
    United States of America
  • Dr.   Matthew
    Dr. Matthew
    pediatrics
    University of Virginia Health System; Charlottesville, VA
    United States of America
  • Dr.  L Stone Matthew
    Dr. L Stone Matthew
    pediatrics
    University of Virginia Health System; Charlottesville, VA
    United States of America
  • Dr.  L Stone
    Dr. L Stone
    pediatrics
    University of Virginia Health System; Charlottesville, VA
    United States of America
  • Dr. Matthew L Stone
    Dr. Matthew L Stone
    pediatrics
    University of Virginia Health System; Charlottesville, VA
    United States of America
  • Dr.  R Sameh
    Dr. R Sameh
    pediatrics
    King Abdul Aziz University
    United Arab Emirates
  • Dr.   R Ismail,
    Dr. R Ismail,
    pediatrics
    King Abdul Aziz University
    United Arab Emirates
  • Sameh R Ismail,
    Sameh R Ismail,
    pediatrics
    King Abdul Aziz University
    United Arab Emirates
  • Dr.   Sameh R Ismail,
    Dr. Sameh R Ismail,
    pediatrics
    King Abdul Aziz University
    United Arab Emirates
  • Dr.   William
    Dr. William
    pediatrics
    Maimonides Medical Center
    United States of America