Christian Gruber, PhD

Research Group Leader and Associate Professor at Medical University of Vienna

Christian Gruber is research group leader and Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna (Austria). He studied Biochemistry at the University of Tübingen (Germany) and received a Ph.D. in Molecular Biosciences from The University of Queensland (Australia). The research focus of his team is to study biological function, structure-activity relationship and pharmacological mechanism of nature-derived peptides isolated from plants and invertebrates (e.g., peptide hormones, neuropeptides and peptide toxins), and the development of novel peptide therapeutics.

Further information: http://www.meduniwien.ac.at/pharmakologie/ms/