W2-Professor for Quantitative Proteomics Head of Mass Spectrometry Core Facility
Academic Education
1999 - 2000
Diploma Thesis Biochemistry, Eberhard-Karls-University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. H.-G. Rammensee
1997 - 1998
Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
1994 - 2000
Study of Biochemistry Eberhard-Karls-University of Tübingen
Scientific Degrees
PhD thesis
Dr. rer. nat. (2004) at the Institute of Cell Biology, Department of Immunology under the supervision of Prof. Dr. H.-G. Rammensee
Professional Career
2016 - present
W2 Professor "Quantitative Proteomanalytik" at the University Medical Centre of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2012 - present
Head of the ProTIC Unit of the "Forschungszentrum Translationale Neurowissenschaften" (FTN) at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2009 - present
Head of the Core Facility for Mass Spectrometry and Protein Biochemistry of the "Forschungszentrum für Immuntherapie" (FZI) at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2005 - present
Group Leader for Antigen Processing and Mass Spectrometry at the Institute for Immunology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2005 - 2008
Head of the Core Facility for Mass Spectrometry and Protein Biochemistry of the Immunology Cluster of Excellence "Immunointervention" at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2004 - 2011
Principal investigator in the DFG Collaborative Research Center 490 "Invasion and Persistence of Infectious Pathogens" at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
2004 - 2005
Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for Immunology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Group of Prof. Hansjörg Schild
Honours and Other Activities
2011
NMFZ Forschungspreis
2007
Boehringer Ingelheim Forschungspreis
1997
Fulbright-Travel Grant
Selected Publications
Navarro P, Kuharev J, Gillet LC, Bernhardt OM, MacLean B, Röst HL, Tate SA, Tsou CC, Reiter L, Distler U, Rosenberger G, Perez-Riverol Y, Nesvizhskii AI, Aebersold R, Tenzer S. 2016. A multicenter study benchmarks software tools for label-free proteome quantification. Nat Biotechnol. 34(11):1130-1136.
Distler U, Kuharev J, Navarro P, Tenzer S. 2016. Label-free quantification in ion mobility-enhanced data-independent acquisition proteomics. Nat Protoc. 11(4):795-812.
Tenzer S, Leidinger P, Backes C, Huwer H, Hildebrandt A, Lenhof HP, Wesse T, Franke A, Meese E, Keller A. 2016. Integrated quantitative proteomic and transcriptomic analysis of lung tumor and control tissue: a lung cancer showcase. Oncotarget. 22;7(12):14857-70.
Distler U, Kuharev J, Navarro P, Levin Y, Schild H, Tenzer S. 2014. Drift time-specific collision energies enable deep-coverage data-independent acquisition proteomics. Nat Methods. 11(2):167-70.
Tenzer S, Crawford H, Pymm P, Gifford R, Sreenu VB, Weimershaus M, de Oliveira T, Burgevin A, Gerstoft J, Akkad N, Lunn D, Fugger L, Bell J, Schild H, van Endert P, Iversen AK. 2014. HIV-1 adaptation to antigen processing results in population-level immune evasion and affects subtype diversification. Cell Rep. 7(2):448-63.
Adamopoulou E, Tenzer S, Hillen N, Klug P, Rota IA, Tietz S, Gebhardt M, Stevanovic S, Schild H, Tolosa E, Melms A, Stoeckle C. 2013. Exploring the MHC-peptide matrix of central tolerance in the human thymus. Nat Commun. 4:2039.
Günther C, Martini E, Wittkopf N, Amann K, Weigmann B, Neumann H, Waldner MJ, Hedrick SM, Tenzer S, Neurath MF, Becker C. 2011. Caspase-8 regulates TNF-α-induced epithelial necroptosis and terminal ileitis. Nature. 477(7364):335-9.
Tenzer S, Wee E, Burgevin A, Stewart-Jones G, Friis L, Lamberth K, Chang CH, Harndahl M, Weimershaus M, Gerstoft J, Akkad N, Klenerman P, Fugger L, Jones EY, McMichael AJ, Buus S, Schild H, van Endert P, Iversen AK. 2009. Antigen processing influences HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte immunodominance. Nat Immunol. 10(6):636-46.
Reineke J*, Tenzer S*, Rupnik M, Koschinski A, Hasselmayer O, Schrattenholz A, Schild H, von Eichel-Streiber C. 2007. Autocatalytic cleavage of Clostridium difficile toxin B. Nature. 446(7134):415-9. *contributed equally