Dr. Thomas Schwander
Dr. Thomas Schwander
ZHAW
Life Sciences und Facility Management
Fachstelle Biokatalyse und Prozesstechnologie
Grüentalstrasse 14
8820 Wädenswil
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Ausbildung
- Doktor der Naturwissenschaften (Dr. rer. nat.) / Biochemie
Max-Planck-Institut für terrestrische Mikrobiologie
11 / 2014 - 01 / 2018 - Master of Sciences (M.Sc.) / Mikrobiologie und Immunologie
ETH Zürich
09 / 2012 - 04 / 2014 - Bachelor of Sciences (B.Sc.) / Biologie (chem. Fachrichtung)
ETH Zürich
09 / 2009 - 10 / 2012
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Projekte
- Sustainable hyaluronic acid production from lignocellulosic biomass / Teammitglied / laufend
- National Competence Center of Research Catalysis / Stellv. Projektleiter:in / laufend
- Microbial Epimerases: A Toolbox for the Synthesis of Novel Peptide-Based Drugs / Teammitglied / abgeschlossen
Publikationen
Beiträge in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschrift, peer-reviewed
- Patsch, D., Schwander, T., Voss, M., Schaub, D., Hüppi, S., Eichenberger, M., Stockinger, P., Schelbert, L., Giger, S., Peccati, F., Jiménez-Osés, G., Mutný, M., Krause, A., Bornscheuer, U. T., Hilvert, D., & Buller, R. M. (2024). Enriching productive mutational paths accelerates enzyme evolution. Nature Chemical Biology, 20(12), 1662–1669. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41589-024-01712-3
- Eichenberger, M., Schwander, T., Hüppi, S., Kreuzer, J., Mittl, P. R. E., Peccati, F., Jiménez-Osés, G., Naesby, M., & Buller, R. M. (2023). The catalytic role of glutathione transferases in heterologous anthocyanin biosynthesis. Nature Catalysis, 6(10), 927–938. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-023-01018-y
Publikationen vor Tätigkeit an der ZHAW
- Ammonia-oxidizing archaea use the most energy-efficient aerobic pathway for CO2 fixation. PNAS (2014)
- A synthetic pathway for the fixation of carbon dioxide in vitro. Science (2016)
- Molecular Basis for Converting (2S)-Methylsuccinyl-CoA Dehydrogenase into an Oxidase. Molecules (2018)
- Structural basis for substrate specificity of methylsuccinyl-CoA dehydrogenase, an unusual member of the acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family. JBC (2018)
- Light-powered CO2 fixation in a chloroplast mimic with natural and synthetic parts. Science (2020)
- Exploring alternative pathways for the in vitro establishment of the HOPAC cycle for synthetic CO 2 fixation. Science Advances (2023)