Autor: Dietrich H. Nies

Gerd-Joachim Krauss is full Professor Emeritus for Ecological and Plant Biochemistry at the Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Germany, where he gained his Ph D in plant biochemistry. He was responsible for research projects at the University of Sackville, Canada, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, and Université de Pau/CNRS, Pau, France. His research interests are focused on metal stress response in plants and fungi, and the development of HPLC and coupling techniques. Dietrich H. Nies is full Professor for Molecular Microbiology at the Martin-Luther-University of Halle, Germany. He began his academic career in Göttingen, carrying out his postdoc in Berlin and at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Professor Nies`s research centers on the interaction of bacteria with transition metals.