Prof. dr. J.P.M. (Jan) Tommassen

Emeritus Professor
Molecular Microbiology
j.p.m.tommassen@uu.nl

Activities

2014

Neisseria meningitidis evasion of nutritional immunity imposed by the hostJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
10 Apr 2014
Another lipoprotein involved in the assembly of outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
6 Mar 20147 Mar 2014
, ALW Platform meeting Molecular Genetics Bacterial Cell Surfaces 2014
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Journal)J Tommassen (Editorial board member)
1 Jan 201412 Dec 2014

2013

Neisseria meningitidis evasion of nutritional immunity imposed by the hotJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
11 Nov 2013
, Invited lecture at UMCG minisymposium: "Mechanisms of invasive bacterial disease"s (Groningen, The Netherlands)
Lecture at invitation at "FEBS/EMBO advanced lecture course Biomembranes: Molecular Architecture, Dynamics and Functions"".J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
10 Jun 2013
Lecture at invitation at "FEBS/EMBO advanced lecture course Biomembranes: Molecular Architecture, Dynamics and Functions".J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
10 Jun 2013
Outer membrane biogenesis in Neisseria MeningitidisJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
7 May 2013
, Lecture at invitation at "Intravacc Mini Symposium: Outer membrane vesicles as vehicle for (bacterial) vaccines". (Bilthoven)
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2013
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2013

2012

Outer and inner membranes.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
24 Jun 2012
, Lecture at invtitation at the Gordon research conference on bacterial cell surfaces.
Functions of meningococcal secreted proteins: meeting friends and foes.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
8 Jun 2012
, Lecture at invitation at the farewell symposium Guy R. Cornelis. (Basel, Switzerland.)
Bacterial lipopolysaccharide: structure, function and biogenesis.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
6 May 2012
, Lecture at invitation at the spring school meeting, ITN network Virus Entry.
Outer membrane proteins in gram-negative bacteria: structure, function and biogenesis.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
18 Apr 2012
, Lecture at invitation at scientific spring meeting KNVM & NVMM.
Out of the iron age: the battle for zinc.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
18 Mar 2012
, lecture at invitation at VAAM-Jahrestagung. (Tübingen, Germany.)
The gram-negative bacterial cell envelope.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
27 Jan 2012
, Lecture at invitation, Symposium Molecules & Medicine. (Utrecht, Netherlands)
Biogenesis of the bacterial outer membrane.J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
18 Jan 2012
, lecture at invitation, seminar series SFB746 at the Albert Ludwigs Universität.
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2012
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2012

2011

Outer membrane protein assembly in bacteria and mitochondriaJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
4 Nov 2011
, Najaarsbijeenkomst sectie Algemene en Moleculaire Microbiologie, Nederlandse Vereniging voor Microbiologie (Berg en Dal)
FEBS/EMBO advanced lecture course: Biomembrane Dynamics: from Molecules to CellsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
25 Jun 2011
FEBS/EMBO advanced lecture course: Biomembrane Dynamics: from Molecules to CellsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
20 Jun 2011
Role of the meningococcal autotransporter Na1P and heparin-binding protein GNA2132 in biofilm formation and virulenceJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
28 Mar 2011
, ALW Platform voor Eiwitsecretie en Macromolecuul-transport in Prokaryoten

2010

Biogenesis of bacterial outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
5 Oct 2010
, Invited speaker at Conference "Control of protein structure by bacteria"
Assembly of outer membrane proteins in bacteria and mitochondria (Marjorie Stephenson Prize lecture)J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
31 Mar 2010
, Invited lecture at SGM Spring meeting
Research in Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2010
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2010
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2010

2009

The cell envelopeJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
28 Jul 2009
, Lecture at invitation at Gordon Research Conference on Microbial Adhesion and Signal Transduction
Biogenesis of bacterial outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
27 May 2009
, Lecture at invitation of Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg (Würzburg, Germany)
Biogenesis of the Gram-negative bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
17 Mar 2009
, Lecture at invitation of Biozentrum der Universität Basel (Basel, Switzerland)
Heterologous assembly of bacterial and mitochondrial outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
4 Feb 2009
, Nederlands Platform voor Eiwitsecretie en Macromolecuultransport in Prokaryoten (Utrecht)
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2009
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2009

2008

Biogenesis of the Gram-negative bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
15 Dec 2008
, Invited lecture at the University of Tübingen (Tübingen, Germany)
Species specificity of the outer membrane protein assembly machineryJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
28 Oct 2008
, Invited lecture at the EMBO Conference on Control, Co-ordination and Regulation of Protein Targeting and Translocation
Biogenesis of the Gram-negative bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
21 Oct 2008
, Invited lecture at the Ludwig-Maximiians-University (Munich, Germany)
Biogenesis of the Gram-negative bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
19 May 2008
, Invited lecture at Imperial College (London, U.K.)
Research in Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2008
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2008
Archives of Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2008

2007

Biogenesis of the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
27 Apr 2007
, Lezing op uitnodiging van Institut Pasteur (Parijs, Frankrijk)
Biogenesis of the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
26 Feb 2007
, Lezing op uitnodiging van Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology (Marburg, Duitsland)
Research in Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2007
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2007
Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2007
Archives of Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2007

2006

Invited lecture at the FEBS special meeting/European Lipidomics Initiative: New concepts in lipidology: from lipidomics to diseaseJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
23 Oct 2006
Biogenesis of the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
5 Oct 2006
, Invited keynote lecture at the ALW Platform Molecular Genetics (Lunteren)
Biogenesis of bacterial outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
1 Oct 2006
, Invited lecture at the EMBO Conference on Protein Transport Systems
Interactions between assembly factor Omp85 and its substrate outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
26 Jun 2006
, Invited lecture at the Gordon Research Conference on Bacterial Cell Surfaces
Biogenesis of the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
6 Jun 2006
, Invited lecture at the University of Konstanz (Konstanz, Germany)
Outer membrane protein assemblyJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
8 May 2006
, Invited lecture at the ASM conference "Protein Traffic in Prokaryotes"
Recognition of outer membrane protein substrates by assembly factor Omp85J Tommassen (Invited speaker)
6 Mar 2006
, Vergadering CW studiegroep Lipiden en Biomembranen (Lunteren)
Research in Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2006
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2006
Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2006
Archives of Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2006

2005

Protein secretion in PseudomonasJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
28 Nov 2005
, Invited lecture at the European Graduate School "Pseudomonas: Pathogenicity and Biotechnology" (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Protein secretion in PseudomonasJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
27 Nov 2005
, Invited lecture at the European Graduate School "Pseudomonas: Pathogenicity and Biotechnology" (Hannover, Germany)
Characterization of Omp85, a protein required for outer membrane protein assemblyJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
15 Jun 2005
, Invited lecture at the Gordon Researach Conference on Protein Transport across Cell Membranes
Biogenesis of bacterial outer membrane proteinsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
6 Mar 2005
, Invited lecture at the International symposium "Protein sorting" (Freiburg, Germany)
Protein secretion mechanisms in Gram-negative bacteriaJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
17 Feb 2005
, Invited lecture (BASF, Ludwigshaven, Germany)
Research in Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2005
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2005
Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2005
Archives of Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2005

2004

Identification of new antigens, potentially suitable for inclusion in a vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis serotype B strainsJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
14 Dec 2004
, Lecture on invitation at the 2nd Mastersymposium of the Eijkman Graduate School (Utrecht)
Biogenesis of the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
18 Nov 2004
, Lecture on invitation at Symposium "Chemie over de Grenzen" (Utrecht)
Assembly of the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
6 Jul 2004
, Lecture on invitation at the Adolf-Butenandt-Institut fuer Physiologische Chemie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (Muenchen, Germany)
Assembly of LPS and outer membrane proteins into the outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
30 Jun 2004
, Lecture on invitation at Gordon Research Conference on Bacterial cell Surfaces
Research in Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2004
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2004
Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2004
Archives of Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2004

2003

Workshop "Finding the way out: protein traffic in bacteria". Invited lectureJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
22 Oct 2003
Protein translocation across and insertion into the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
27 Jun 2003
, Invited lecture (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
Protein translocation across and insertion into the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
11 Jun 2003
, Invited lecture (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden)
A novel type II-related protein secretion pathway in Pseudomonas putidaJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
28 Mar 2003
, 1st EU NANOFOLDEX meeting
Protein translocation across and insertion into the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
7 Feb 2003
, Invited lecture (Faculte Necker, Paris, France)
Molecular Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2003
Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2003
Archives of Microbiology (Journal)J Tommassen (Editor)
2003

2002

Protein translocation across and interion into the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
25 Nov 2002
, Lezing op uitnodiging van Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biochemie (Martinsried, Duitsland)
Protein insertion into and translocation across the bacterial outer membraneJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
24 Oct 2002
, CNRS (Marsseille, Frankrijk)
Cell surface-exposed lipoproteins in Neisseria meningitidisJ Tommassen (Invited speaker)
26 Apr 2002
, EMBO workshop "Prokaryotes in the Third Millenium"