Curriculum Vitae <strong>Joester</strong> 2/7PRACTICAL TRAINING AND JOB EXPERIENCE08/2000-09/2000 Participant, 99 th BASF Summer Course, BASF AG,Ludwigshafen, Germany.07/1998-08/1998 Student Researcher, Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany.02/1997-04/1997 IAESTE Trainee, The Lipid Research Institute, <strong>University</strong> ofAlberta, Edmonton, Canada.Adviser: Prof. Vance01/1990-12/1991 Lab Technician, Bioferon GmbH, Laupheim, Germany.AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS2009-2011 Morris E. Fine Professor in Materials and Manufacturing2008 Searle Junior Fellow Program Award 2008/20092006 Full Scholarship at the GEM 4 Summer School, MIT, Cambridge, MA.JSP Fellow at the Bürgenstock Conference on Stereochemistry.2005-2007 Minerva Postdoctoral Fellowship.2003-2005 Friends of the Weizmann-Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship.1999-2000 ETH-Scholarship.1994-1995 Fulbright-Scholar.
Curriculum Vitae <strong>Joester</strong> 3/7PUBLICATIONS2011 M. R. Krejci, B. Wasserman, L. Finney, I. McNulty, D. Legnini, S. Vogt, and D.<strong>Joester</strong>, J. Struct. Biol. 2011, 176, 192-202, “Selectivity in biomineralization ofbarium and strontium.” DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2011.08.006.C. C. Tester, R. E. Brock, C.-H. Wu, M. R. Krejci, S. Weigand, and D.<strong>Joester</strong>, CrystEngComm 2011, 13, 3975-3978, “In vitro synthesis andstabilization of amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) nanoparticles withinliposomes.” DOI: 10.1039/C1CE05153A.M. R. Krejci, L. Finney, S. Vogt, and D. <strong>Joester</strong>, ChemSusChem 2011, 4,470-473. “Selective sequestration of strontium in desmid green algae bybiogenic co-precipitation with barite”. DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201000448.C.-H. Wu, A. Park, and D. <strong>Joester</strong>, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 33, 1658–1661, “Bioengineering Single Cystal Growth”. DOI: 10.1021/ja109500e.L. Gordon, D. <strong>Joester</strong>, Nature 2011, 469, 194-197, “Nano-Scale ChemicalTomography of Buried Organic- Inorganic Interfaces in the Chiton Tooth.”DOI:10.1038/nature09686.2007 M. Guillot-Nieckowski, D. <strong>Joester</strong>, M. Stöhr, M. Losson, M. Adrian, B.Wagner, M. Kansy, H. Heinzelmann, R. Pugin, F. Diederich, J.-L. Gallani.Langmuir 2007, 23, 737-746. “Self-assembly, DNA complexation, and pHresponse of amphiphilic dendrimers for gene transfection”.M. Cohen, D. <strong>Joester</strong>, B. Geiger, L. Addadi. Soft Matter 2007, 3, 327-332.“Hyaluronan in the pericellular coat: an additional layer of complexity inearly cell adhesion events.”2006 D. <strong>Joester</strong>, E. Klein, B. Geiger, L. Addadi. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128,1119-1124. “Temperature-sensitive micrometer-thick layers of hyaluronangrafted on microspheres”.L. Addadi, D. <strong>Joester</strong>, F. Nudelman, S. Weiner, Chem. Eur. J. 2006, 12,980-987. “Mollusk shell formation: A source of new concepts forunderstanding biomineralization processes”.2004 D. <strong>Joester</strong>, V. Gramlich, F. Diederich, Helv. Chim. Acta. 2004, 87, 2896-2918. “Amphiphilic dendrimers with heteroleptic bis([2,2':6',2"]terpyridine)-ruthenium(II) cores”.M. Cohen, D. <strong>Joester</strong>, B. Geiger, L. Addadi, ChemBioChem 2004, 5, 1393-1399. “Spatial and temporal sequence of events in cell adhesion: Frommolecular recognition to focal adhesion assembly”.C. Minelli, N. Blondiaux, M. Losson, M. Liley, S. Jeney, C. Hinderling, R.Pugin, D. <strong>Joester</strong>, F. Diederich, J. Vancso, M. Hempenius, H.Heinzelmann, Chimia 2004, 57, 646-650. “Nano-structuring by molecularself-assembly”.2003 D. <strong>Joester</strong>, M. Losson, R. Pugin, H. Heinzelmann, E. Walter, H. P. Merkle,and F. Diederich, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 1486-1490; Angew.Chem. 2003, 115, 1524-1528. “Amphiphilic dendrimers: Novel selfassemblingvectors for efficient gene delivery”.