World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
42
Citations
6515
World Ranking
17526
National Ranking
1271

Overview

Birgit Strodel is affiliated with Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a secondary focus on medicine. Strodel's work is concentrated in several subfields including molecular biology, physiology, materials chemistry, biomaterials, and spectroscopy.

The core topics addressed in Strodel's research include:

  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Molecular spectroscopy and chirality

Strodel has contributed to multiple scientific publications. Some recent papers include:

  • "Amyloid Oligomers: A Joint Experimental/Computational Perspective on Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Type II Diabetes, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis" (2021) published in Chemical Reviews
  • "Amyloid-type Protein Aggregation and Prion-like Properties of Amyloids" (2021) published in Chemical Reviews
  • "Multiple Substrate Binding Mode-Guided Engineering of a Thermophilic PET Hydrolase" (2022) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Different Force Fields Give Rise to Different Amyloid Aggregation Pathways in Molecular Dynamics Simulations" (2020) published in Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
  • "Energy Landscapes of Protein Aggregation and Conformation Switching in Intrinsically Disordered Proteins" (2021) published in Journal of Molecular Biology

Common venues for Strodel's publications include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Chemical Reviews
  • Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
  • Current Opinion in Structural Biology
  • Biophysical Chemistry

Strodel frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • Jennifer Loschwitz
  • Suman Samantray
  • Hebah Fatafta
  • Olujide O. Olubiyi
  • Mohammed Khaled

Best Publications

  • Amyloid β Protein and Alzheimer’s Disease: When Computer Simulations Complement Experimental Studies

    Jessica Nasica-Labouze;Phuong H. Nguyen;Fabio Sterpone;Olivia Berthoumieu

  • Amyloid oligomers: A joint experimental/computational perspective on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Phuong H. Nguyen;Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy;Bikash R. Sahoo;Jie Zheng

  • Amyloid-type Protein Aggregation and Prion-like Properties of Amyloids.

    Dieter Willbold;Dieter Willbold;Dieter Willbold;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel;Gunnar F Schröder;Gunnar F Schröder;Wolfgang Hoyer

  • Thermodynamics and kinetics of aggregation for the GNNQQNY peptide.

    Birgit Strodel;Chris S. Whittleston;David J. Wales

  • Effects of in vivo conditions on amyloid aggregation.

    Michael C Owen;David Gnutt;Mimi Gao;Sebastian K T S Wärmländer

  • Transmembrane Structures for Alzheimer’s Aβ1−42 Oligomers

    Birgit Strodel;Jason W. L. Lee;Christopher S. Whittleston;David J. Wales

  • Multiple Substrate Binding Mode-Guided Engineering of a Thermophilic PET Hydrolase

    Unknown

  • Free energy surfaces from an extended harmonic superposition approach and kinetics for alanine dipeptide

    Birgit Strodel;David J. Wales

  • Pathways of Amyloid-β Aggregation Depend on Oligomer Shape.

    Bogdan Barz;Qinghua Liao;Qinghua Liao;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel

  • Comparison of force fields for Alzheimer's A β42: A case study for intrinsically disordered proteins.

    Martín Carballo-Pacheco;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel

  • Advances in the Simulation of Protein Aggregation at the Atomistic Scale

    Martín Carballo-Pacheco;Martín Carballo-Pacheco;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel

  • Structures of the amyloid β-peptides Aβ1-40 and Aβ1-42 as influenced by pH and a D-peptide.

    Olujide O Olubiyi;Birgit Strodel

  • Structural insights from lipid-bilayer nanodiscs link α-Synuclein membrane-binding modes to amyloid fibril formation.

    Thibault Viennet;Thibault Viennet;Michael M. Wördehoff;Boran Uluca;Boran Uluca;Chetan Poojari;Chetan Poojari;Chetan Poojari

  • An Account of Amyloid Oligomers: Facts and Figures Obtained from Experiments and Simulations.

    Luitgard Nagel-Steger;Luitgard Nagel-Steger;Michael C. Owen;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel

  • Different Force Fields Give Rise to Different Amyloid Aggregation Pathways in Molecular Dynamics Simulations.

    Suman Samantray;Suman Samantray;Feng Yin;Batuhan Kav;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel

  • Energy Landscapes of Protein Aggregation and Conformation Switching in Intrinsically Disordered Proteins.

    Birgit Strodel

  • Amyloid-β peptide dimers undergo a random coil to β-sheet transition in the aqueous phase but not at the neuronal membrane

    Hebah Fatafta;Mohammed Khaled;Michael C. Owen;Michael C. Owen;Abdallah Sayyed-Ahmad

  • Loop Motion in Triosephosphate Isomerase Is Not a Simple Open and Shut Case

    Qinghua Liao;Yashraj Kulkarni;Ushnish Sengupta;Ushnish Sengupta;Dušan Petrović;Dušan Petrović

  • Amyloid aggregation simulations: challenges, advances and perspectives.

    Birgit Strodel

  • Characterization of Mn(II) ion binding to the amyloid-β peptide in Alzheimer's disease.

    Cecilia Wallin;Yashraj S. Kulkarni;Axel Abelein;Jüri Jarvet

  • High Throughput Virtual Screening to Discover Inhibitors of the Main Protease of the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

    Olujide O Olubiyi;Maryam Olagunju;Monika Keutmann;Jennifer Loschwitz;Jennifer Loschwitz

  • Development and Application of a Nonbonded Cu(2+) Model That Includes the Jahn-Teller Effect.

    Qinghua Liao;Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin;Birgit Strodel;Birgit Strodel

  • Structures of the Amyloid β-Peptides Aβ1–40 and Aβ1–42 as Influenced by pH and a d-Peptide B

    OlujideO. Olubiyi;Birgit Strodel

Frequent Co-Authors

Dieter Willbold
Dieter Willbold Forschungszentrum Jülich
David J. Wales
David J. Wales University of Cambridge
Karl-Erich Jaeger
Karl-Erich Jaeger Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Philippe Derreumaux
Philippe Derreumaux Ton Duc Thang University
Astrid Gräslund
Astrid Gräslund Stockholm University
Gerhard Stock
Gerhard Stock University of Freiburg
Tomasz Róg
Tomasz Róg University of Helsinki
Johannes Buchner
Johannes Buchner Technical University of Munich
Andrew J. Doig
Andrew J. Doig University of Manchester
Wolfgang Wenzel
Wolfgang Wenzel Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a Chemistry degree in the USA opens doors to various interdisciplinary careers, especially in forensic science and related fields. For those interested in combining science with investigative work, becoming an autopsy technician is a practical option. Learning about the steps to enter this field is easier through specialized resources like autopsy technician school.

For students seeking flexible study options, many institutions offer online colleges for forensic science. These programs provide essential knowledge that blends chemistry with crime scene analysis and legal studies, making them ideal for working professionals or remote learners.

Advancing further, online education options also include specialized degrees such as a master’s in forensic psychology. Those interested in the behavioral aspects of criminal investigations can explore affordable online masters forensic psychology programs that enhance both expertise and career prospects.

Career-wise, forensic scientists enjoy competitive salaries and growth opportunities in various sectors. To assess the financial and professional outlook, reviewing the forensic scientist salary data can provide valuable insights when planning your future.

Best Scientists Citing Birgit Strodel

Trending Scientists