Prof. Dr. Christa Schleper

Head of Archaea Biology and Ecogenomics Unit
Head of the Archaea Ecology and Evolution Group

Room: 3.035
1030 Wien, Djerassiplatz 1
T: +43-1-4277-76510
M: +43-664-60277-76510
christa.schleper@univie.ac.at

Christa Schleper Lab

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Curriculum vitae

Curriculum Vitae

Appointments / Career

2007 - now		University Professor, Department of Functional and Evolutionary Biology, University of Vienna Austria, Head of Archaea Biology and Ecogenomics Unit Our department "Ecogenomics and Systems Biology" merged in 2020 with "Molecular Systems Biology", "Limnology", and "Bio-Oceanography". Previously our department "Genetics in Ecology" fused with the department "Molecular Systems Biology"
2007 - 2013		University Professor, Head of Department Genetics in Ecology, University of Vienna, Austria
2007 - 2014		Adjunct Professor, Center of Excellence for Geobiology, University of Bergen, Norway
2004 - 2007		University Professor, Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Norway
1998 - 2004		Group leader ("assistant professor") at the University of Darmstadt, Germany at the Institute of Microbiology and Genetics
04/2002		Habilitation, venia legendi for teaching in Microbiology and Genetics (University of Darmstadt, Germany)
1996 - 1997		University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) Postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Edward DeLong
1996		Californian Institute of Technology, Pasadena and Agouron Institute, La Jolla, CA Postdoctoral fellow with Dr. Melvin Simon
1994 - 1995		Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany Postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Wolfram Zillig
1989 - 1993		Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany Doctorate (PhD) in the laboratory of Dr. Wolfram Zillig

Awards

2022		Wittgenstein Prize (1.5 Mio EUR)
2017		Elected full member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)
2016		ERC Advanced Grant (2.5 Mio EUR)
2011		Elected member of the American Academy of Microbiology (ASM)
2001		EMBO Young Investigator Award (EMBO-YIP)
1995-1997		Post-doctoral Fellowship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft for US

Publications

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Correlating microbial community profiles with geochemical data in highly stratified sediments from the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge. / Jorgensen, Steffen; Hannisdal, Bjarte; Lanzen, Anders et al.
in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Band 109, Nr. 42, 2012, S. E2846-E2855.

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Intact polar and core glycerol dibiphytanyl glycerol tetraether lipids of group I.1a and I.1b thaumarchaeota in soil. / Damste, Jaap S. Sinninghe; Rijpstra, W Irene C; Hopmans, Ellen C. et al.
in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Band 78, Nr. 19, 2012, S. 6866-6874.

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Metagenomic analysis of ammonia-oxidizing archaea affiliated with the soil group. / Bartossek, Rita; Spang, Anja; Weidler, Gerhard et al.
in: Frontiers in Microbiology, Nr. 3, 2012, S. 208-208.

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Metatranscriptomics of the marine sponge Geodia barretti: tackling phylogeny and function of its microbial community. / Radax, Regina; Rattei, Thomas; Lanzen, Anders et al.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 5, 2012, S. 1308-1324.

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The genome of the ammonia-oxidizing Candidatus Nitrososphaera gargensis: insights into metabolic versatility and environmental adaptations. / Spang, Anja; Poehlein, Anja; Offre, Pierre et al.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 12, 2012, S. 3122-3145.

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Sulfur-oxidizing chemolithotrophic proteobacteria dominate the microbiota in high arctic thermal springs on Svalbard. / Reigstad, Laila Johanne; Jorgensen, Steffen; Lauritzen, Stein-Erik et al.
in: Astrobiology, Band 11, Nr. 7, 09.2011, S. 665-678.

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Archaea: very diverse, often different but never bad? / Reeve, John N; Schleper, Christa.
in: Current Opinion in Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 3, 06.2011, S. 271-273.

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In vivo activity of CRISPR-mediated virus defence in a hyperthermophilic archaeon. / Manica, Andrea; Zebec, Ziga; Teichmann, Daniela et al.
in: Molecular Microbiology, Band 80, Nr. 2, 04.2011, S. 481-491.

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A thaumarchaeal provirus testifies for an ancient association of tailed viruses with archaea. / Krupovic, Mart; Spang, Anja; Gribaldo, Simonetta et al.
in: Biochemical Society Transactions, Band 39, Nr. 1, 2011, S. 82-88.

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Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil. / Tourna, Maria; Stieglmeier, Michaela; Spang, Anja et al.
in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Band 108, Nr. 20, 2011, S. 8420-8425.

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Preparation of high-molecular weight DNA and metagenomic libraries from soils and hot springs. / Reigstad, Laila Johanne; Bartossek, Rita; Schleper, Christa.
in: Methods in Enzymology, Band 496, 2011, S. 319-344.

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The “double RNA” approach to simultaneously assess the structure and function of environmental microbial communities by meta-transcriptomics. / Urich, Tim; Schleper, Christa.
Handbook of Molecular Microbial Ecology I: Metagenomics and Complementary Approaches. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.

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The Thaumarchaeota: an emerging view of their phylogeny and ecophysiology. / Pester, Michael; Schleper, Christa ; Wagner, Michael.
in: Current Opinion in Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 3, 2011, S. 300-306.

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UV-inducible DNA exchange in hyperthermophilic archaea mediated by type IV pili. / Ajon, Malgorzata; Froels, Sabrina; van Wolferen, Marleen et al.
in: Molecular Microbiology, Band 82, Nr. 4, 2011, S. 807-817.

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Ammonia oxidation: different niches for bacteria and archaea? / Schleper, Christa.
in: The ISME Journal: multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology, Band 4, Nr. 9, 09.2010, S. 1092-1094.

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Ammonia-oxidising archaea--physiology, ecology and evolution. / Schleper, Christa; Nicol, Graeme W.
in: Advances in Microbial Physiology, Band 57, 2010, S. 1-41.

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Distinct gene set in two different lineages of ammonia-oxidizing archaea supports the phylum Thaumarchaeota. / Spang, Anja; Hatzenpichler, Roland; Brochier-Armanet, Celine et al.
in: Trends in Microbiology, Band 18, Nr. 8, 2010, S. 331-340.

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Diversity and abundance of Korarchaeota in terrestrial hot springs of Iceland and Kamchatka. / Reigstad, Laila Johanne; Jorgensen, Steffen; Schleper, Christa.
in: The ISME Journal: multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology, Band 4, 2010, S. 346-356.

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Homologues of nitrite reductases in ammonia-oxidizing archaea: diversity and genomic context. / Bartossek, Rita; Nicol, Graeme W; Lanzen, Anders et al.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 12, Nr. 4, 2010, S. 1075-1088.

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"Hot standards" for the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. / Zaparty, Melanie (Korresp. Autor*in); Esser, Dominik; Gertig, Susanne et al.
in: Extremophiles: life under extreme conditions, Band 14, Nr. 1, 2010, S. 119-142.

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