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Hendrik Dietz holds a professorship in Biomolecular Nanotechnology at the Technical University of Munich, specializing in the construction of complex molecular devices and machines that perform user-defined tasks. His research focuses on molecular self-assembly, particularly with DNA, which serves as a primary route to achieving his goal of building functional molecular devices. Dietz applies DNA origami techniques to develop innovative nanodevices, contributing to advancements in biomolecular physics and protein science. He has a long-term vision of making significant contributions in the creation of molecular machines that provide practical benefits in everyday life, including applications in medicine such as diagnosis and therapy, as well as the development of synthetic enzymes inspired by biological chemistry. Dietz studied physics at Paderborn University, the University of Zaragoza in Spain, and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. After completing his doctorate at the Technical University of Munich in 2007, he worked at Harvard Medical School in Boston before becoming a professor of Experimental Biophysics at TUM in 2009.
Technical University of Munich • Munich, Germany
Conducting research and teaching in the field of Experimental Biophysics.