Dr. Hezi Tenenboim
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Given name:
Birth:
Tenenboim
Yehezkel (Hezi- in Rehovot, Israel
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Telephone:
Oldenburger Straße 6, 10551 Berlin--
Nationality:
German
Education:
May 2010 − April 2014
PhD studies at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology,
Potsdam, Germany; department of Genes and Small Molecules
Thesis: "Characterization of a Chlamydomonas protein involved in
cell division and autophagy"
Advisor: Lothar Willmitzer
Graduated: April 24, 2014 (Universität Potsdam)
May 2008 − April 2010
PhD studies at Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology,
Berlin, Germany; department of Cellular Microbiology
Project: "Interaction between type III secretion effectors and chaperones"
Advisor: Arturo Zychlinsky
September 2007 − April 2008
Diplom thesis at Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology,
Tübingen, Germany; department of Molecular Biology
Thesis: "A mechanism for hybrid necrosis in plants"
Supervisors: Detlef Weigel and Klaus Harter
September 2006 − April 2008
Diplom studies (biology) at Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany
Diplom biology: plant physiology (major), genetics (minor),
organic chemistry (minor)
February 2006 − August 2006
BSc thesis at Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology,
Tübingen, Germany; department of Molecular Biology
Thesis: "Postzygotic barriers in Arabidopsis thaliana"
Supervisor: Kirsten Bomblies
September 2003 − August 2006
BSc studies (applied biology) at Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
(University of Applied Sciences), Rheinbach, Germany
September 1993 − August 1996
High school diploma ("Bagrut") at Gymnasia Re'alit High School,
Rishon Le-Zion, Israel
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Work experience: February 2017 − present
CEO at Textarkana
Freelance writer, editor, translator (Hebrew/English/German)
January 2016 − February 2017
Postdoctoral fellow at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology,
Potsdam, Germany; Systems and Synthetic Metabolism group
Principal investigator: Arren Bar-Even
April 2014 − December 2015
Postdoctoral fellow at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology,
Potsdam, Germany; department of Genes and Small Molecules
Project: "Natural variation in the plant defense response"
Principal investigator: Lothar Willmitzer
September 2006 − August 2007
Research assistant at Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology,
Tübingen, Germany; department of Molecular Biology
November 2003 − March 2004
Tutor, German for foreigners at Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg,
Rheinbach, Germany
September 1999 − August 2003
Computer support at Avaya Inc., Tel Aviv, Israel
Scientific publications:
Orf I*, Tenenboim H*, Omranian N, Lisec J, Strelets T, Giavalisco P,
Nikoloski Z, Willmitzer L, Brotman Y (2017) Transcriptomic and
metabolomic analysis of a Pseudomonas-resistant versus a
susceptible Arabidopsis accession. Submitted
Wu S, Tohge T, Cuadros-Inostroza Á, Tong H, Tenenboim H, Kooke
R, Méret M, Keurentjes JB, Nikoloski Z, Fernie AR, Willmitzer L,
Brotman Y (2017) Mapping the Arabidopsis metabolic landscape by
untargeted metabolomics at different environmental conditions. Mol
Plant, S1674‒-‒3
Yishai O, Goldbach L, Tenenboim H, Lindner S, Bar-Even A (2017)
Engineered assimilation of exogenous and endogenous formate in
Escherichia coli. ACS Synth Biol, 6 (9), pp-
Tenenboim H, Brotman Y (2016) Omic relief for the biotically
stressed: metabolomics of plant biotic interactions. Trends Plant Sci,
21(9):781‒91
Tenenboim H, Burgos A, Willmitzer L, Brotman Y (2016) Using
lipidomics for expanding the knowledge on lipid metabolism in
plants. Biochimie, 130:91‒96
Yishai O, Lindner S, Tenenboim H, Bar-Even A (2016) The formate
bio-economy. Curr Opin Chem Biol, 35:1‒9
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Chae E, Bomblies K, Kim ST, Karelina D, Zaidem M, Ossowski S,
Martín-Pizarro C, Laitinen RAE, Rowan BA, Tenenboim H, Lechner
S, Demar M, Habring-Müller A, Lanz C, Rätsch G, Weigel D (2014)
Species-wide genetic incompatibility analysis identifies immune
genes as hot spots of deleterious epistasis. Cell, 159(6):1341−51
Tenenboim H, Smirnova J, Willmitzer L, Steup M, Brotman Y
(2014) VMP1-deficient Chlamydomonas exhibits severely aberrant
cell morphology and disrupted cytokinesis. BMC Plant Biol, 14:121
Poyraz Ö, Schmidt H, Seidel K, Delissen F, Ader C, Tenenboim H,
Goosmann C, Laube B, Thünemann AF, Zychlinsky A, Baldus M,
Lange A, Griesinger C, Kolbe M (2010) Protein refolding is required
for assembly of the type-three secretion needle. Nat Struct Mol Biol,
17(7):788−792
Languages:
English (native)
Hebrew (native)
German (complete fluency)
Dutch (basic knowledge)
French (basic knowledge)
Scientific skills:
Molecular biology (PCR, qRT-PCR, cloning, gene silencing), metabolomics
and proteomics (mass spectrometry: sample preparation, data analysis),
transcriptomics (analysis of microarray data), molecular genetics and
genomics (genome-wide association study, fosmid libraries, primer
walking, genetic mapping), biochemistry (gel filtration, protein purification
and analysis, in vitro translation, western blot), flow cytometry, organismal
work (plant and bacterial cultivation, handling and harvest), light
microscopy
Computer skills:
Hardware (installation and repair), operating systems (installation,
maintenance and repair; including Linux), graphic design (vector and
bitmap), bioinformatic tools, website design
Interests:
Organic chemistry, geography, linguistics, social psychology, human
and worker rights, politics and policy, copyright and intellectual property,
history, automotive mechanics, nature and sustainability, arts, photography
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