Dr. Alexander Welle
Surface Analytics
Room: 351, Build. 330 (office) or Room: 313, Build. 321 (lab)
Phone: +49 721 608-26559 (office), +49 721 608-23879 (lab)
Brief Curriculum Vitae I Research Interests/Experiences I Refereed Journal Articles
Brief Curriculum Vitae
1967 |
Born in Heidelberg, Germany |
Professional Work
Since 08/13
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Researcher at the in the Macroarc group, Institute for Chemical Technology and Polymer Chemistry, and at the Institute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) |
06/99 - 07/13
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Researcher and group leader at the Institute for Biological Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) |
01/01-12/11
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Scientific consultant for CeloNova BioSciences Inc., San Antonio, U.S.A. |
01/99 - 04/99
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Visiting scientist at the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,Prof. Dr. Deborah Leckband |
08/94 - 04/98
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PhD thesis (Dr. rer. nat.) on “The blood compatibility of Poly[bis(trifluoroethoxy) phosphazene]-surfaces” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. M. Grunze, Applied Physical Chemistry, University Heidelberg |
07/93 – 07/94
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Diploma thesis on “Self-organizing thiol layers on silver, palladium and alloy surfaces” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. M. Grunze, Applied Physical Chemistry, University Heidelberg |
10/87 – 06/93
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Undergraduate studies: Chemistry at the Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg |
Research Interests/Experiences
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Modification and biofunctionalization of inorganic and polymer surfaces
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Surface analysis by ToF-SIMS, XPS, AFM, and QCM-D
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Interactions of eukaryotes with man-made cell culture substrates and implants
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