Victoria Birkedal

Associate professor
Department of Chemistry
Aarhus University
Denmark

Professor Chemistry
Biography

In 2011 Research Associate Professor at the iNANO center, Aarhus University, Denmark 2006–2010 Assistant professor at the iNANO center, Aarhus University, Denmark (Maternity leave in 2006 and 2009) 2004–2006 Postdoctoral researcher at department of chemistry, Aarhus University, Denmark 2002–2004 Postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA 2001 PhD from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland 1997 Diploma degree in physics from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Research Intrest

Single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy, microscopy, DNA nanotechnology, bionanotechnology, structural biology

List of Publications
Noer SL, Preus S, Gudnason D, Aznauryan M, Mergny JL, Birkedal V. Folding dynamics and conformational heterogeneity of human telomeric G-quadruplex structures in Na+ solutions by single molecule FRET microscopy. Nucleic acids research. 2016 Jan 8;44(1):464-71.
Krissanaprasit A, Madsen M, Knudsen JB, Gudnason D, Surareungchai W, Birkedal V, Gothelf KV. Programmed Switching of Single Polymer Conformation on DNA Origami. ACS nano. 2016 Jan 20;10(2):2243-50.
Aznauryan M, Søndergaard S, Noer S, Schiøtt B, Birkedal V. Probing the Folding Dynamics of Human Telomeric G-Quadruplex with Single-Molecule FRET. Biophysical Journal. 2016 Feb 16;110(3):406a.
Zhang Z, Birkedal V, Gothelf KV. Enzyme-free colorimetric detection systems based on the DNA strand displacement competition reaction. New Journal of Physics. 2016 May 6;18(5):055002.
Preus S, Hildebrandt LL, Birkedal V. Optimal Background Estimators in Single-Molecule FRET Microscopy. Biophysical journal. 2016 Sep 20;111(6):1278-86.
Sprengel A, Lill P, Stegemann P, Bravo-Rodriguez K, Schöneweiß EC, Merdanovic M, Gudnason D, Aznauryan M, Gamrad L, Barcikowski S, Sanchez-Garcia E. Tailored protein encapsulation into a DNA host using geometrically organized supramolecular interactions. Nature Communications. 2017 Feb 16;8:14472.

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