Dr. Volker Heussler
Director
Institute of Cell Biology
Universität Bern
Switzerland
Biography
Dr. Volker Heussler in 1993: PhD, University of Bern, VetSuisse faculty, Institute of Parasitology (supervisor: Prof. Dirk Dobbelaere); 1993 - 1996: Postdoctoral fellow, International lifestock research institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya; 1996-2001: Postdoctoral fellow and junior group leader in the lab of Prof. Dirk Dobbelaere, University of Bern, VetSuisse Faculty, Institute of Pathology; 2002-2010: Group leader, Bernhard-Nocht-Institute of Tropical Medicine, Hamburg; 2010 - present: full Professor in Molecular Parasitology and Cell Biology, University of Bern, Institute of Cell Biology; 2014 - present: Acting Director, Institute of Cell Biology
Research Interest
Molecular Parasitology and Cell Biology
Publications
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Emperor, Gesine ; De Niz Hidalgo, Mariana Isabel ; Zuber, Benoît ; Burda, Paul-Christian ; Kornmann, Benoît ; Limenitakis Stanway, Rebecca ; Heussler, Volker (2016). High resolution microscopy reveals on unusual architecture of the Plasmodium Berghei endoplasmic reticulum. Molecular microbiology, 102 (5), pp. 775-791. Blackwell Science 10.1111 / mmi.13490
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Heussler, Volker ; Spielmann, Tobias ; New York, New York ; Gillberger, Tim (2016). Plasmodium. In: Walochnik, Julia ; Duchêne, Michael (eds.) Molecular Parasitology (pp. 241-284). Vienna: Springer-Verlag, Vienna, 10.1007 / 978-3-7091-1416-2_9
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Heussler, Volker ; Rennenberg, Annika ; Limenitakis Stanway, Rebecca (2016). Exoerythrocytic development of Plasmodium parasites. In: Gaur, Deepak ; Chitnis, Chetan E .; Chauhan, Virander S. (eds.) Advances in Malaria research. Series on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (pp. 9-32). Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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De Niz Hidalgo, Mariana Isabel ; Burda, Paul-Christian ; Emperor, Gesine ; Del Portillo, Hernando A ; Spielmann, Tobias ; Freshknecht, Freddy ; Heussler, Volker (2017). Progress in imaging methods: insights gained in Plasmodium biology. Nature reviews. Microbiology, 15 (1), pp. 37-54. Nature Publishing Group 10.1038 / nrmicro.2016.158
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Burda, Paul-Christian ; Caldelari, Reto ; Heussler, Volker (2017). Manipulation of the Host Cell membrane during Plasmodium Liver Stage Egress. mBio, 8 (2) American Society for Microbiology 10.1128 / mBio.00139-17
