Panagiotis Kastritis

Junior Professor of Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Computational Structural Biology at The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, DE
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Greek Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Professional working proficiency
  • Italian Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Germany
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Junior Professor of Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Computational Structural Biology
      • Aug 2018 - Present

      I am establishing my Research Group in Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Computational Structural Biology with a focus on enzymatic pathways. I am establishing my Research Group in Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Computational Structural Biology with a focus on enzymatic pathways.

    • Greece
    • Research Services
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Research Associate
      • May 2007 - Present

      I am working with Prof. Constantinos E. Vorgias on the structure and reversibility mechanism of a novel biocatalyst, a big, TIM-barrel thermostable chitinase.

    • Diploma Student
      • May 2005 - Jun 2008

      Supervisor: Prof. Stavros Hamodrakas My Diploma Thesis involved a) the study of the binding mode of a new class of anti-folate drugs to DHFR by homology modeling and docking. b) the elucidation of the adaptation of proteins to extreme environments (psychrophilic-halophilic proteins) by comparative modeling. c) the prediction of the structure and the catalytic mechanism of RPE65 protein by comparative modeling/threading techniques and docking.

    • Germany
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Post Doc
      • Oct 2013 - Jul 2018

      Under the supervision of Dr. Martin Beck, I combined Electron Microscopy and Computational Modeling to unveil the organization of the molecular cell at unprecedented resolution Under the supervision of Dr. Martin Beck, I combined Electron Microscopy and Computational Modeling to unveil the organization of the molecular cell at unprecedented resolution

    • Netherlands
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Post Doc
      • Nov 2012 - Aug 2013

      Supervisor: Professor Dr. Alexandre Bonvin

    • PhD Student
      • Nov 2008 - Nov 2012

      Supervisor: Professor Dr. Alexandre Bonvin I am studying protein-protein interactions, applying/developing molecular modeling and bioinformatics techniques combined with theoretical knowledge. My goal is to establish a detailed biophysical theory on the formation and dissociation of protein-protein complexes.

Education

  • Utrecht University
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Molecular Biophysics
    2008 - 2012
  • Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
    Diploma, Biology
    2002 - 2008

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