Torsten John
@torsten_john
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Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry @constructor_uni Bremen | Research in Biophysical & Computational Chemistry 🧪 | Former Postdoc @MIT & @mpi_polymer
Bremen, Germany
Joined May 2017
🧑🔬PhD opportunity in biophysical chemistry! Join us in Bremen to study peptide self-assembly and membrane interactions. Looking for a Master’s graduate in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biophysics! Applications reviewed starting 18 November.🔗#AcademicTwitter
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RT @IUPAC: @IUPAC officially launched the Guiding Principles of Responsible Chemistry at @iupac2025, a bold, forward-looking framework desi….
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In 2012, I became a @FESonline scholar, an experience that shaped my academic path. Now in 2025, I am honored to return as a Liaison Lecturer (Vertrauensdozent), supporting and mentoring the next generation.
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Our review "Peptide Self‐Assembly into Amyloid Fibrils at Hard and Soft Interfaces—From Corona Formation to Membrane Activity" ranked in the Top 10% of most-viewed papers of 2023! 🏆 Thanks to everyone who has engaged with this work.
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Had a great time at the @AmerChemSociety Spring Meeting in San Diego! Amazing talks, posters, and networking with fellow researchers & @CASChemistry Future Leaders. Also enjoyed a tour of @UCSD! Excited to continue the conversations. #PhysicalChemistry #Networking
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Joining @AmerChemSociety ACS Spring 2025 National Meeting in San Diego. Reach out if you are here too. I will present a 2nd talk tomorrow. 🧪
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New study in Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics explores self-assembly of amphiphilic polyphenylene dendrimers with different surface functionalization. MD simulations were used to reveal structural and dynamic properties. 🔗
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RT @ChemistryWorld: Born in 1942 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Fraser Stoddart went on to leave a lasting impression on the scientific landscape,….
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RT @WeilTanja: A magical evening celebrating X’mas with our colleagues and emeritii @mpi_polymer!.Thank you to the organizing committee, t….
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Last week, I presented my Inaugural Lecture as Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry at @constructor_uni. It was a pleasure to introduce my research on biomolecular systems to such an engaged audience. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion!
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🧪 Join our team! The Biomolecular Systems and Design Lab @constructor_uni is hiring a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support research in chemistry, biochemistry, & physical chemistry. Apply now to be part of a dynamic, international team! 🌍📅 Details:
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RT @vkhosla: I very much count on innovation coming from orthogonal sectors! In the last forty years I have watched innovation, no big inno….
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Our lab webpage is now live! 🌐 Check out to explore our work in biophysical & computational chemistry. We focus on biomolecular self-assembly, membrane interactions, and designing nanomaterials. #BiophysicalChemistry #SelfAssembly
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Enjoyed discussing my research and new role as Assistant Professor at @constructor_uni. Looking forward to advancing biophysical and computational chemistry. Great to stay connected with young scientists through @IntlYoungerChem, @YoungChemists & @JungChemiker. @Wiley_Chemistry.
🎥Torsten John about his research, new role as Assistant Professor at @constructor_uni , experiences from international research stays, and involvement in young chemists's groups such as @YoungChemists and @IntlYoungerChem.
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RT @NobelPrize: Today the world discovered who had been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Did you miss it? Catch up now. #Nobe….
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RT @WeilTanja: Celebrating multi-anniversaries #AdvancedSummit2024 @WileyVCH. Happy Birthday to the three journals and wishing you more suc….
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RT @ChemistryViews: 🌟Advanced Summit 2024🌟.special event celebrating milestones in Wiley’s Advanced portfolio, showcasing the latest in bio….
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I like to thank my mentors from PhD: @AbelBernd, Herre Jelger Risselada, and Lisandra L. Martin, Masters: Alan E. Mark, and Postdoc: @bathe_mark and @WeilTanja, @Lab_DavidNg, & past institutions @mpi_polymer, @MITdeptofBE, @IOM_Leipzig, @ChemistryMonash, @UniLeipzig, @UQ_SCMB.
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Happy to share that I will be joining @constructor_uni Bremen as a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry. Excited to lead a team focused on biophysical & computational chemistry, with a special emphasis on biomolecular systems & bio-nano-interface research.
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This August, I concluded my Postdoc at the @mpi_polymer. Grateful to Prof. Dr. @WeilTanja, Dr. @Lab_DavidNg, and my coworkers for their mentoring and support. Excited to continue our collaboration. More about my next role very soon!
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