Forschungsgebiete

  • Ether lipids
  • ß-Lactam antibiotics and ß-lactamase inhibitors (oxapenems)
  • A novel test for bacterial carbapenem resistance

Kurzlebenslauf

  • Studied chemistry in Basel, Switzerland
  • 1971 Ph.D., Basel
  • 1972 Postdoctoral research, Osaka, Japan
  • 1973-1980 Woodward Research Institute, Basel
  • 1980 Ciba-Geigy, Basel
  • Since 1982 Professor (C2), LMU München
  • 2010 Retired
  • 2015 Co-founder CarbaLux GmbH, Egling, Bavaria

Wichtige Publikationen

  • H.R. Pfaendler, F.K. Maier, and S. Klar, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1986, 108, 1338-1339; Synthesis of Crystalline (+-)-Fecapentaene.
  • H.R. Pfaendler and C. Medicus, Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 1997, 5, 623-628; Synthesis and Antibacterial Activity of (1'R, 5R, 6R,-2-tert-Butyl-6-(1'-hydroxyethyl)penem-3-carboxylic acid.
  • H.R. Pfaendler and G. Golz, US Pat. Nos. 9296752, 2016 and 9969737, 2018; Fluorescent Carbapenems