Curriculum Vitae

Karin Mannerstedt

Name: Karin Margareta Sophia Mannerstedt

Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow since 06/2006

Birth: January 6, 1975, Södertälje, Sweden

Nationality: Swedish

Phone: +45 33 27 53 02

Email: km@crc.dk

Education

Mar. 2006, PhD Organic Chemistry, Stockholm University. Thesis: Synthesis of Oligosaccharides from the Inner Core Structure of  Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria meningitidis

Jan. 2001, Started as a PhD-student in Professor Stefan Oscarson´s group at Stockholm University

Jan. 2001, Bachelor of Science, Stockholm University

Aug. 1997, Started chemistry studies at Stockholm University

Working Experience

Jun. 2006, Post Doctoral position at Carlsberg Research Laboratory, Valby, Denmark

2003-2005, Teacher in “Organic chemistry KE1060“, Stockholm University, Sweden

2002-2003, Teacher in “Laboratory course in organic chemistry”, Stockholm University, Sweden

Publications

1. The affinity of the FimH fimbrial adhesin is receptor-driven and quasi-independent of Escherichia coli pathotypes, Julie Bouckaert, Jenny Mackenzie, José L. de Paz, Beatrice Chipwaza, Devapriya Choudhury, Anton Zavialov, Karin Mannerstedt, Jennifer Anderson, Denis Piérard, Lode Wyns, Peter H. Seeberger, Stefan Oscarson, Henri De Greve, Stefan D. Knight, Molecular Microbiology, 2006, 61(6), 1556-1568.

2. Efficient Synthesis of the Branched Trisaccharide L-Glycero-a-D-manno-heptopyranosyl-(1→3)-[b-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)]-L-Glycero-a-D-manno-hetopyranose, Protected to Allow Flexible Access to Neisseria and Haemophilus LPS Inner Core Structures, Eva Segerstedt, Karin Mannerstedt, Mikael Johansson, Stefan Oscarson, J. Carbohydr. Chem., 2004, 23, 443-452.

3. Synthesis of L-glycero-a-D-manno-heptopyranosyl-(1→2)-(6-O-aminoethyl-phosphono-L-glycero-a-D-manno-heptopyranosyl)-(1→3)-[b-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)]-L-glycero-a-D-manno-heptopyranose. A common tetrasaccharide motif of Haemophilus influenzae LPS inner core structures, Karin Mannerstedt, Eva Segerstedt, Stefan Oscarson Accepted for publication in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

4. Evaluation of Thioglycosides of Kdo as Glycosyl Donor. Karin Mannerstedt, Kerstin Ekelöf, Stefan Oscarson, Accepted for publication in Carbohydrate Research

5. Synthesis of Phosphoethanolamine-substituted Trisaccharides Corresponding to Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae LPS Structures. Karin Mannerstedt, Stefan Oscarson, Manuscript

6. Synthesis of the Compleate Conserved Inner Core Structure of Haemophilus influenzae LPS. Karin Mannerstedt, Stefan Oscarson, Manuscript