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Dept. of Microorganisms
Geomicrobiology

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ResearcherID: A-3870-2013
Loop profile: 46240
Scopus Author ID: 6506856069

Keywords

microbial ecology, sulfur cycle, nitrogen cycle, sulfate reducing microorganisms, limnology, wetlands, rice paddy fields

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Germany

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Employment (2)

Technical University of Braunschweig: Braunschweig, DE

2017-09-01 to present | Professor (Institute of Microbiology)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Leibniz Insitute DSMZ: Braunschweig, DE

2017-09-01 to present | Department head (Department of Microorganisms)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Konstanz: Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, DE

2013-01-01 to 2017-08-31 | Habilitation (Department of Biology)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2007-07-01 to 2012-12-31 | PostDoc (Department of Microbial Ecology)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology: Marburg, Hessen, DE

2006-09-01 to 2007-06-30 | PostDoc (Department of Biogeochemistry)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology: Marburg, Hessen, DE

2003-09-01 to 2006-08-31 | PhD (Department of Biogeochemistry)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Professional activities (1)

ZKBS - German Central Committee on Biological Safety: Berlin, DE

2020 to present | expert for ecology
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Funding (10)

Ecophysiology and microbial interactions of facultatively anaerobic, dissimilatory sulfate-reducing Acidobacteriota

2024 to present | Grant
DFG (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/542529277
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Identity, infection strategy, and biogeochemical impact of nitrifier-infecting viruses

2021 to present | Grant
DFG (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/464371654?language=en
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

A synthetic community approach to test how energy and matter fluxes are modulated by trophic interactions and the primary energy substrate in soil

2021 to present | Grant
DFG (Bonn, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Ecology and annual dynamics of Thaumarchaeota-driven freshwater nitrification

2020 to present | Grant
DFG (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/445467451
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Dissecting the black box of microbially mediated pyrite formation from FeS and H2S

2019 to 2024 | Grant
DFG (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/435849387?language=en
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

The hidden sulfur cycle in freshwater wetlands: an eco-systems biology approach to identify and characterize major microbial players

2014 to 2018 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

The hidden sulfur cycle in freshwater wetlands

2014 to 2017 | Award
University of Konstanz (Konstanz, DE)
URL: https://www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskolleg/community/alumni-ae/former-fellows/
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Ecosystems biology of the hidden sulfur cycle in rice paddy soil - phylogenetic, functional, and proteogenomic analysis of key players with focus on sulfate reducers

2013 to 2018 | Grant
DFG (Bonn, DE)
URL: https://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/237518646?language=en
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Ecophysiology of a sulfate-reducing rare biosphere member – in situ analysis of a peatland Desulfosporosinus sp. on a genomic, transcriptional, and metabolic level

2011 to 2013 | Grant
FWF Austrian Science Fund (Vienna, AT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

P 23117
Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Feodor Lynen research stipend

Source: Self-asserted source
Michael Pester

Peer review (140 reviews for 37 publications/grants)

Review activity for Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. (1)
Review activity for Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. (1)
Review activity for Applied and environmental microbiology. (10)
Review activity for Applied microbiology and biotechnology. (3)
Review activity for Applied soil ecology. (1)
Review activity for Archives of microbiology. (1)
Review activity for Archives of microbiology. (12)
Review activity for Biochimica et biophysica acta. (2)
Review activity for Biogeosciences. (1)
Review activity for Biology and fertility of soils. (2)
Review activity for Biology and fertility of soils. (2)
Review activity for BMC genomics (1)
Review activity for Chemical geology. (1)
Review activity for Environmental microbiology reports. (1)
Review activity for Environmental microbiology. (19)
Review activity for FEMS microbiology ecology. (15)
Review activity for Freshwater biology. (1)
Review activity for Frontiers in microbiology. (16)
Review activity for Global change biology. (1)
Review activity for Hydrobiologia. (1)
Review activity for Hydrobiologia. (1)
Review activity for International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology. (2)
Review activity for International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology. (1)
Review activity for ISME communications. (5)
Review activity for Journal of soils and sediments. (2)
Review activity for Limnology and oceanography. (2)
Review activity for Microbiome (5)
Review activity for Microorganisms. (3)
Review activity for Molecular ecology resources. (1)
Review activity for PNAS nexus. (1)
Review activity for Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (2)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (1)
Review activity for Scientific reports. (1)
Review activity for Systematic and applied microbiology. (1)
Review activity for The ISME journal (18)
Review activity for Trends in microbiology. (1)
Review activity for Water research. (1)
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