Katja Dierking

Short CV

• 2009 onwards: Research scientist, Kiel, Germany
• 2005-2009: PhD, CIML, Marseille, France
• 2003-2005: Research Associate, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
• 2003: Diploma thesis, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
• 2000-2003: Studies in Biology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
• 1997-2000: Studies in Biology, Kiel, Germany

Publications

• Dierking K, Polanowska J, Omi S, Engelmann I, Gut M, Lembo F, Ewbank JJ, Pujol N (2011) Unusual Regulation of a STAT Protein by a SLC6 Family Transporter in C. elegans Epidermal Innate Immunity. Cell Host Microbe 9: 425-435

Previous publications under maiden name (Katja Ziegler)

• Ziegler K, Pujol N (2009) C. elegans defence mechanisms. Médecine sciences 25:497-504.
• Ziegler K, Kurz CL, Cypowyj S, Couillault C, Pophillat M, Pujol N, Ewbank JJ (2009) Antifungal innate immunity in C. elegans: PKCdelta links G protein signaling and a conserved p38 MAPK cascade. Cell Host Microbe 5:341-352
• Pujol N, Cypowyj S, Ziegler K, Millet A, Astrain A, Goncharov A, Jin Y, Chisholm AD, Ewbank JJ (2008) Distinct innate immune responses to infection and wounding in the C. elegans epidermis. Curr. Biol. 18:481-489
• Verma S, Ziegler K, Ananthula P, Co JKG, Frisque RJ, Yanagihara R, Nerurkar VR (2006) JC virus induces altered patterns of cellular gene expression: Interferon-inducible genes as major transcriptional targets. Virology 345:457-467
• Ziegler K, Bui T, Frisque RJ, Grandinetti A, Nerurkar VR (2004) A rapid in-vitro polyomavirus DNA replication assay. J. Virol. Meth. 122:123-127