Dr. Gerrit-Jan Strijkstra

Biofuel research with focus on cyanobacteria, organisation and supervision of internships and bachelor theses.

Working on my own project in plant physiology. Production of transgenic plants (Populus spp.) RT-qPCR, sequence analysis, Statistical computing with R. Maintenance of sterile and greenhouse plant cultures. For project description see following link: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/534096.html

Biofuel research with focus on cyanobacteria in Osnabrueck, Germany and in Turku, Finland (guest scientist). Molecular Biology, Genetics (Mutagenesis), Biochemistry, Proteomics (Heterologous protein expression via FPLC), Microscropy (TIRF), Analytics (GC/MS, MALDI-TOF).

Neurobiology with focus on neurodegenerative diseases (tauopathies), in vitro microtubule polymerisation. Microbial and molecular biology, confocal microscopy (CLSM & LCSM).