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Research Excellence

Scholarship

50 percent funding

Munich

Study Location

TUM Professor

Prof. Dr. Arne Skerra

Biological Chemistry

TUM School of Life Sciences

Research Focus

Prof. Skerra specializes in protein engineering and design. His work focuses on constructing artificial binding proteins and enzymes with novel functions for medical and industrial biotechnology.

Technology

Strep-tag®

Technology

Anticalin®

Technology

PASylation®

Founder of Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and XL-protein GmbH. Elected to the National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) in 2008.

Werner Siemens Chair

Prof. Dr. Thomas Brück

Synthetic Biotechnology

TUM School of Natural Sciences

Research Areas

Professor Brück holds the Werner Siemens Chair of Synthetic Biotechnology. His pioneering work focuses on the development of sustainable chemical processes using Algae and Yeasts. He is world-renowned for converting CO2 into valuable carbon fibers and sustainable aviation fuels.

Industrial Biocatalysis Sustainable Chemistry CO2 Valorization Algal Systems

Member of the Bavarian Bioeconomy Council and Director of the TUM Algae Science Center. His research is at the intersection of biology, chemistry, and process engineering.

Benefits

Nexus Biotech ensures you have the financial freedom to focus entirely on your scientific breakthroughs.

2026

Advanced Research

Gain exclusive access to State-of-the-art Labs and high-performance computing clusters at TUM's biotech facilities.

Health Insurance

Comprehensive German health and travel insurance covered 100% for the entire program duration.