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Profile
| Academic position | Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader |
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| Research fields | Biological Process Engineering,Biophysical Chemistry,Biochemistry |
| Keywords | molecular modeling, enzyme design, enzyme engineering, biocatalysis, terpene |
| Honours and awards | 2023: Catalysis Talent, elected by the editorial board of ChemCatChem (Wiley, IF 5) 2019: Competence development award from the Gunnar Sundblad Research Foundation 2018: ChemBioTalents, elected by the editorial board of ChemBioChem (Wiley, IF 3). 2017: Future Research Leader, The Swedish Research Council FORMAS (annual open call). 2016: Future Research Leader, Forest raw material and biomass, The Swedish Research Council FORMAS. The Sawmill Association Såg i Syd scholarship Award. 2014: Best poster award and recognition for outstanding scientific achievements, Gordon Research Conference, Biocatalysis, Boston, USA. 2013: VR Young Researcher 2011: Alexander von Humboldt postdoctoral fellow |
Current contact address
| Country | Sweden |
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| City | Stockholm |
| Institution | KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
| Institute | Science for Life Laboratory, School of Biotechnology |
| Homepage | http://www.scilifelab.se/researchers/per-olof-syren/ |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Bernhard Hauer | Institut für Biochemie und Technische Biochemie, Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/02/2012 |
Program(s)
| 2011 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2014 | Per-Olof Syren, Stephan C. Hammer, Birgit Claasen, Bernhard Hauer: Entropy is Key to the Formation of Pentacyclic Terpenoids by Enzyme-Catalyzed Polycyclization. In: Angewandte Chemie, Int. Ed., 2014, 4845-4849 |
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| 2013 | Per-Olof Syre n*, Florian Le Joubioux, Yesmine Ben Henda, Thierry Maugard, Karl Hult and Marianne Graber.: Proton shuttle mechanism in the transition state of lipase catalyzed N-acylation of amino alcohols.. In: ChemCatChem Ahead of print. DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201200751., 2013, |
| 2013 | Per-Olof Syren, Stephan C Hammer, Miriam Seitz, Bettina M Nestl and Bernhard Hauer.: Squalene hopene cyclases: highly promiscuous and evolvable catalysts for stereoselective C-C and C-X bond formation.. In: Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. Ahead of print. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2013.01.016, 2013, |
| 2013 | Miriam Seitz, Per-Olof Syr en, Lisa Steiner, Janosch Klebensberger, Bettina M. Nestl, Bernhard Hauer.: Synthesis of heterocyclic terpenoids by promiscuous squalene-hopene cyclases.. In: ChemBioChem, 2013, 436-439 |
| 2013 | Per-Olof Syren: The solution to nitrogen inversion in amidases.. In: Febs J Ahead of print. DOI: 10.1111febs.12241., 2013, |
| 2012 | Stephan C. Hammer, Jörg M. Dominicus, Per-Olof Syr en, Bettina M. Nestl, Bernhard Hauer: Stereoselective FriedelCrafts alkylation catalyzed by squalene hopene cyclases.. In: Tetrahedron, 2012, 7624-7629 |