Department of Chemistry

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Protein Data bank:

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Our collaborators and some photosynthesis groups around the world:

Collaborators:

  • Valter Zazubovich (Department of Physics, Concordia University, Canada)
  • Michael Seibert (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA)
  • Rafael Picorel (Plant Nutrition, Estación Experimental de Aula Dei (CSIC), Spain)
  • Elmars Krausz (Research School of Chemistry, The Australian National University, Australia)
  • David Tiede (Argonne National Laboratory, USA)
  • Robert Blankenship (Department of Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis) – Antenna complexes
  • Jorg Pieper (Biological Physics, University of Tartu, Estonia)
  • Thomas Beatty (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Canada)
  • Michael Wasielewski (Northwestern University, USA)
  • Dror Noy (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
  • Mike Reppert (Department of Chemistry, MIT, Cambridge, MA)
  • Alfred Holzwarth (Max Planck Institute for Bioinorganic Chemistry, Germany)
  • Stefano Santabarbara (University of Milan, Milan, Italy)
  • Giuseppe Zucchelli (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy)
  • Virginia Naibo (Department of Mathematics, Kansas State University, KS)
  • Su Lin (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Arizona State University)
  • Petra Fromme (Department of Biophysical Chemistry, Arizona State University)

Some other photosynthesis research groups in the world:

  • Barber, James (Department of Biological Sciences, Imperial College London, UK) – PSI, PSII
  • Fleming, Graham R. (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley)
  • van Grondelle, Rienk (Department of Biophysics, Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands)
  • Saenger, Wolfram (Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
  • Völker, Silvia (Molecular Nano-Optics and Spins, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands)
  • Athina Zouni (Department of Chemistry,Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany)
  • Thomas Renger (Institute of Theoretical Physics, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria)
  • Jan P. Dekker (Department of Physics and Astronomy, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands)