Tristan Wegner

Dr. Tristan Wegner
© Tristan Wegner
Dr. Tristan Wegner
Postdoc
Room 414, OC/BC I
Corrensstraße 36
48149 Münster
T: +49 251 8335319
F: +49 251 8339772
t_wegn01@uni-muenster.de
External Profiles:

  • Curriculum Vitae

    since 05/2023 Postdoctoral research in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, University of Münster, Germany
    12/2018 - 04/2023 PhD thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    04/2018 - 09/2018 Master thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    09/2017 - 02/2018 Research stay in the group of Prof. Paul A. Wender, Stanford University, CA, USA
    10/2016 - 09/2018 MSc studies of Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    06/2016 - 08/2016 Bachelor thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, Westfälische-Wilhelms Universität Münster, Germany
    02/2016 - 04/2016 Internship at E.ON, Grohnde Nuclear Power Plant, Analytical Chemistry and Radiochemistry, Emmerthal, Germany
    10/2012 - 09/2016 BSc studies of Chemistry and Music Education, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    09/2011 - 05/2012 Federal volunteer service, Kultur-und Jugendzentrum Jahnhalle Nordenham, Germany
    08/2004 - 06/2011 Gymnasium Nordenham with Final School Examination (Abitur), Nordenham, Germany

  • Scholarships

    09/2017 - 02/2018 Otto-Bayer Scholarship, Bayer Science and Education Foundation
    11/2020 - 10/2021 CiM Pilot project - Cells in Motion Interfaculty Centre

  • Teaching Experience

    11/2020 - 01/2021 Supervisor for B.Sc. lab course “Organic Chemistry – Basics”, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    05/2019 - 07/2019 Supervisor for M.Sc lab course “Bioactive compounds & catalysis”, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    05/2018 - 07/2018 Supervisor for lab course “Chemistry for students in medicine and dentistry”, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
    10/2016 - 01/2017 Tutor for General Chemistry, Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany

  • Publications

    T. Wegner,§ A. L. L. Matos,§ K. Porte,§ K. Mehring,§ M. Pierau,§ H. Horstmeier, V. Gerke,* F. Glorius,*
    A bifunctional imidazolium-based cholesterol analog for the tracking of cellular cholesterol distributions and cholesterol–protein interactions,
    Org. Biomol. Chem. 2023, 21, 4817-4822.
    § These authors contributed equally

    Y. Lee,§ X. Liu,§ Y. Tong,§ J. L. Childs-Disney,§ B. M. Suresh, R. I. Benhamou, C. Yang, W. Li, M. G. Costales, H. S. Haniff, S. Sievers, D. Abegg, T. Wegner, T. O. Paulisch, E. Lekah, M. Grefe, G. Crynenf, M. Van Meter, J. L. Cleveland, A. Adibekian, F. Glorius,*, H. Waldmann,* M. D. Disney*,
    Programming inactive RNA-binding small molecules into bioactive degraders,
    Nature 2023, 618, 169-179.
    § These authors contributed equally

    Y. Zheng,§ T. Wegner,§ D. Di Iorio, M. Pierau, F. Glorius,* S. V. Wegner,*
    NTA-Cholesterol Analogue for the Nongenetic Liquid-Ordered Phase-Specific Functionalization of Lipid Membranes with Proteins,
    ACS Chem. Biol. 2023, 18, 1435-1443.
    § These authors contributed equally

    T. Wegner, R. Laskar, F. Glorius,
    Lipid mimetics: A versatile toolbox for lipid biology and beyond,
    Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2022, 71, 102209.

    T. Wegner,§ R. Elias,§ L. Roling, N. Raj, V. Gerke, M. Fridman*, F. Glorius*,
    Cationic, steroid-based imidazolium amphiphiles show tunable backbone-dependent membrane selectivity in fungi,
    ACS Infect. Dis.2022, 8, 1815-1822.
    § These authors contributed equally     

    S. Kriegler, T. O Paulisch, T. Wegner, F. Glorius,* R. Winter,*
    Bipolar Imidazolium-Based Lipid Analogues for Artificial Archaeosomes,
    Langmuir 2021, 37, 11996-12006.

    A. L. L. Matos,§ F. Keller,§ T. Wegner,§ C. E. Cadena del Castillo, D. Grill, S. Kudruk, A. Spang, F. Glorius*, A. Heuer*, V. Gerke*,
    CHIMs are versatile cholesterol analogs mimicking and visualizing cholesterol behavior in lipid bilayers and cells,
    Commun. Biol. 2021, 4, Article number 720. DOI, OA Link (Springer Nature SharedIt)
    § These authors contributed equally.

    T. Pinkert, T. Wegner, S. Mondal, F. Glorius,
    Intermolecular 1,4–Carboamination of Conjugated Dienes Enabled by Cp*RhIII‐Catalyzed C–H Activation,
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 15041-15045; Angew. Chem. 2019, 131, 15183-15187.

    A. Antonoplis, X. Zang, T. Wegner, P. A. Wender, L. Cegelski,
    Vancomycin−Arginine Conjugate Inhibits Growth of Carbapenem-Resistant E. coli and Targets Cell-Wall Synthesis,
    ACS Chem. Biol. 2019, 14, 2065-2070.