Prof Dr Tobias Gulder

Prof Dr Tobias Gulder
Research Group Leader

Tobias A. M. Gulder holds degrees in Chemistry from the University of Würzburg (Diploma 2004, PhD 2008). After postdoctoral training at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography with Bradley Moore (2008-2010) he started his independent work as a Liebig and Emmy Noether fellow at the University of Bonn (2011-2014) mentored by Jörn Piel. In 2014, he accepted the offer to join the Technical University of Munich as Professor of Biosystems Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry and the Center for Integrated Protein Science Munich (CIPSM). In 2019, he became the Chair of Technical Biochemistry at the Technical University of Dresden. Since 2024, he is chair of Natural Product Biotechnology at the Saarland University and Department Head at the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS). His group is interested in the structure, biosynthesis and synthesis of bacterial natural products. This includes the elucidation of new biosynthetic transformations and their application to the biocatalytic synthesis of natural products as well as the manipulation of biosynthetic pathways to generate new molecular structures. Since 2017, he is member and since 2019 Chair of the Editorial Board of the Journal Natural Product Reports (RSC).

Publications

A complete list of publications can be found on the HIPS website