Prof. hc. Dr. Michael Edmund Beck
TU Dortmund University
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Chemical Biology
Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a
44227 Dortmund
Germany
Bayer AG, CropScience division
Computational Life Science
Alfred-Nobel-Str. 50
40789 Monheim am Rhein
Germany
E-mail: michael.beck@bayer.com

Selected publications:
1. M. Koch, O. Schaudt, G. Mogk, H. Berg, M.E. Beck,
“A Variational Ansatz for Taylorized Imaginary Time Evolution for Quantum Computing”,
ACS Omega (2023)
2. T. Grabe, K. Jeyakumar, J. Niggenaber, T. Schulz, S. Koska, S. Kleinboelting, M.E. Beck, M.P. Müller, D. Rauh,
“Addressing the Osimertinib Resistance Mutation EGFR-L858R/C797S with Reversible Aminopyrimidines”,
ACS Med. Chem. Lett. (2023)
3. J. Haas, E. Beck, B.J.Troczka, A. Hayward, G. Hertlein, M. Zaworra, B. Lueke, B. Buer, F. Maiwald, M.E. Beck, B. Nebelsiek, J. Glaubitz, Ch. Bass, R. Nauen,
“A hymenopteran-specific family of cytochrome P450s protect bee pollinators from toxic nectar alkaloids”,
Sci. Adv. 9, eadg0885 (2023)
4. M.E. Beck, J. Negroni, S. Matthiesen, M. Kohnen, Ch. Riplinger,
“A binding mode hypothesis for Prothioconazole binding to CYP51 derived from first principles quantum chemistry”,
J. Comput. Aided. Mol. Des.;35(4):493-503 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10822-020-00331-z
5. M.E. Beck, Ch. Riplinger, F. Neese, G. Bistoni,
“Quantitatively unravelling individual Host-Guest Interactions in Molecular Recognition from first Principles Quantum Mechanics”,
J. Comput. Chem. 42(12), 293-302, (2020)
6. R. Tesch, Ch. Becker, M. Ph. Müller, M.E. Beck, L.Quambusch, M. Getlik, J. Lategahn, N. Uhlenbrock, F. Nascimento Costa, M.D. Polêto, P.de Sena Murteira Pinheiro, D. Alencar Rodrigues, C. Mauricio Sant’Anna, F. Furlan Ferreira, H. Verli, C. A. Manssour Fraga, D. Rauh,
„An Unusual Intramolecular Halogen Bond guides Conformational Selection“,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 26, 9970-9975 (2018)
7. M.E. Beck, O. Gutbrod, S. Matthiesen,
“Insight into the Binding Mode of Agonists of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor from Calculated Electron Densities”,
ChemPhysChem, (2015), 13, 2760-2767, Highlight article in issue 13 of ChemPhysChem
8. L. Ratjen, P. Garcia-Garcia, F. Lay, M.E. Beck, B. List,
"Disulfonimide-Catalysed Asymmetric Vinylogous- and Bisvinylogous Makaiyama Aldol Reactions",
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 50, 754-758 (2011)
9. A. Koslowski, M.E. Beck, W. Thiel,
"Implementation of a general multireferencecon_guartion interaction procedure with analytic gradients in a semiempirical context using the graphical unitary group approach",
J. Comput. Chem., 24, 707-713 (2003)


