University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) - Research portal
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Institute of Biologisch inspirierte Materialien Muthgasse 11, 1190 Wien paul.messner(at)boku.ac.at BOKUonline-Visitenkarte  ORCID: 0000-0002-3246-5801
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Curr. Vitae
| 1997 - | Visiting Scientist, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada |
| 1996 - | Associate Professor |
| 1988 - 1989 | Erwin-Schrödinger Award, Chembiomed Ltd., Edmonton, AB, Canada |
| 1987 - | Habilitation |
| 1980 - | Doctoral degree |
| 1978 - | Diploma |
Statistik Austria, science classification
Expertise
- S-layers; ultrastructure research; glycoconjugates; vaccine application; biosynthesis; bacterial glycoproteins;
Awards
| 1998 | Philip Morris Forschungspreis (gemeinsam mit Sleytr, Sára und Pum) |
| 1993 | Österreichischer Hygiene-Preis |
| 1990 | Anerkennungspreis des Landes Niederösterreich für Wissenschaft |
| 1988 | Sandoz-Preis (jetzt: Novartis-Preis) für Chemie, Sandoz-Forschungsinstitut GmbH |
| 1986 | Waldemar Richter-Preis, Verein Österreichischer Lebensmittel- und Biotechnologen |
| 1986 | Kardinal Innitzer-Förderungspreis, Kardinal-Innitzer-Studienfonds |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2006 -2008 | Austrian Society for Biotechnology member of the managing board |
| 2003 - | American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology member |
| 2000 - | Austrian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology member |
| 1992 - | Hochschuljubiläumsstiftung der Stadt Wien
member of the Board of Trustees |
| 1986 - | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin
member |
| 1986 -2005 | Austrian Society for Biotechnology member |
| 1983 - | American Society for Microbiology member |
| 1981 - | Royal Microscopical Society member |
| 1981 - | Austrian Society for Electron Microscopy member |
Editorial board appointments for scientific journals
| 2010 -2012 |
Journal of Bacteriology:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2007 -2009 |
Journal of Bacteriology:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2007 - |
Open Glycoscience:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2002 -2009 |
Archaea:
Editorial Board Member |
| 1990 -1996 |
Journal of Bacteriology:
Editorial Board Member |
Reviewer for scientific journals
Reviewer/Expert funding organizations
| 2008 - | Science Foundation Ireland - Ireland |
| 2008 - | Alberta Ingenuity Fund - Canada |
| 2004 - | U.S. Air Force - United States (USA) |
| 2003 - | National Institute of Health - United States (USA) |
| 2002 - | The Wellcome Trust - United Kingdom |
| 2002 - | Biotechnology and Biological Siences Research Council (BBSRC) - United Kingdom |
| 2002 - | National Science Fondation - United States (USA) |
| 2002 - | International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology - Italy |
| 1994 -1998 | Europäische Kommission - European Union |
| 1992 - | Hochschuljubiläumsstiftung der Stadt Wien - Austria |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 1996 | 4.Int. Workshop on Structure, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Applications of Microbial S-Layers
Organiser |
| 1987 | 2.Int. S-Schicht Workshop - 2nd Int. S-Layer Workshop
Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 1984 | 1.Int. S-Schicht Workshop - 1nd Int. S-Layer Workshop Member of the Organisation Committee |