Albert Schulte
Topic Expertise:
- Automation of electroanalysis
- Sensor and electrochemical cell miniaturization
- Disease biomarker electroanalysis
Contact:
School of Biomolecular Science & Engineering (BSE),
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), Wangchan Valley, Rayong, THAILAND
Tel: (+66)33 014 020 | Email: albert.s@vistec.ac.th
Education:
March 1988 - February 1994
Ph.D. Student with Prof. Dr. Jürgen Otto Besenhard, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Münster, Münster, Germany.
Thesis subject: Microelectrode preparation and characterization.
16th February 1994
Ph.D. Graduation (conferment of the degree “Dr. rer. nat.”) Grade: magna cumlaude (sehr gut).
June 1992 - August 1992
Short-term Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Fellow with Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Jannakoudakis, Institute of Physical Chemistry, The Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
February 1987 - February 1988
Graduate Student with Prof. Dr. Jürgen O. Besenhard, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Münster, Münster, Germany.
22nd February 1988
Graduation (conferment of the degree ‘Diplom-Chemiker’, the equivalent to a combined MSc/BSc degree), Grade: very good (sehr gut).
October 1981 - February 1988
Studies in Chemistry at the University of Münster, Germany. Courses covered inorganic, organic, physical and analytical chemistry, physics and mathematics.
Work experience:
June 2017 - Present
Professor (Analytical Chemistry), School of Biomolecular Science and Engineering, Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), Wangchan Valley, Wangchan, Rayong, Thailand.
June 2007 - May 2017
Lecturer (Analytical & Physical Chemistry), School of Chemistry, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
January 2006 - May 2007
Senior Lecturer (Analytical & Physical Chemistry), Department of Chemistry, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago.
February 2000 - December 2004
Senior Research Officer, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany.
September 1999 - December 1999
Alexander von Humboldt Short-Term Research Fellow, Institute for Scientific Research, Caracas, Venezuela.
October 1998 - August 1999
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
October 1996 - September 1998
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physiology, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
May 1995 - June 1996
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of the Molecular Biology Institute for Experimental Medicine, Goettingen, Germany.
Research interest:
Current research is engaged with various aspects of micro-, nano-, and bioelectrochemistry. Examples of tackled subjects are probe fabrication for electrochemical tunneling and scanning electrochemical microscopy, automation of electroanalysis with use of robotic electroanalysis in microtiter plates for drug, environmental pollutant and food content screening, miniaturization of electrochemical sensors and measuring cells, electrochemical biosensor advancements and electrochemical immunosensor applications for biomarker screening in blood, saliva, urine and transmitter detection in brain dialysis samples.
Awards:
2014: Suranaree University Research Award.
Publication output:
Journal, Article
A Copper Disk Electrode Biosensor Assay for Urinary 4-Hydroxyphenyl Acetate Testing
Teanphonkrang S.
IEEE Sensors Journal ,2023, 2315
Journal, Article
Intermittent pulse amperometry as an effective electrochemical assay of 4-nitrophenol
Prempinij W.
Applied Physics Letters ,2023, 1233 033701
Journal, Article
Real-time monitoring of the release of multiple payloads from nanomaterials
Janprasit J.
Chemical Communications ,2023, 5937
Journal, Article
Basic Guide to Multilayer Microfluidic Fabrication with Polyimide Tape and Diode Laser
Thaweeskulchai T.
Micromachines ,2023, 142 324
Journal, Review
Marine chitin upcycling with immobilized chitinolytic enzymes: current state and prospects
Charoenpol A.
Green Chemistry ,2022, 252
Journal, Article
Diode Laser and Polyimide Tape Enables Cheap and Fast Fabrication of Flexible Microfluidic Sensing Devices
Thaweeskulchai T.
Micromachines ,2022, 1312 2214
Journal, Article
Structural and biochemical evidence for the emergence of a calcium-regulated actin cytoskeleton prior to eukaryogenesis
Akıl C.
Communications Biology ,2022, 51 890
Journal, Article
Cheap and Sustainable Biosensor Fabrication by Enzyme Immobilization in Commercial Polyacrylic Acid/Carbon Nanotube Films
Sakdaphetsiri K.
ACS Omega ,2022, 723
Journal, Article
Prussian Blue/Carbon Nanotube Sensor Spread with Gelatin/Zein Glaze: A User-Friendly Modification for Stable Interference-Free H2O2Amperometry
Rattanopas S.
Analytical Chemistry ,2022, 9412
Journal, Article
Correlative cryo-imaging of the cellular universe with soft X-rays and laser light used to track F-actin structures in mammalian cells
Koronfel M.
Acta Crystallographica Section D: Structural Biology ,2021, 77
Journal, Article
The C2 entity of chitosugars is crucial in molecular selectivity of the Vibrio campbellii chitoporin
Suginta W.
Journal of Biological Chemistry ,2021, 2976 101350
Journal, Article
Electrochemical N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase urinalysis: Toward sensor chip-based diagnostics of kidney malfunction
Vibulcharoenkitja P.
Biomolecules ,2021, 1110 1433
Journal, Article
Biopolymer Cooperation for Sustainable High-Performance Oxidase-Based Biosensing with the Simplest Possible Readout of Substrate Conversion
Soysa H.S.M.
Advanced Materials Technologies ,2021, 68 2100096
Journal, Article
Sustainable and Efficient: A Reusable DIY Three-Electrode Base Plate for Microfluidic Electroanalysis and Biosensing
Thaweeskulchai T.
Analytical Chemistry ,2021, 9321
Journal, Review
Mythical origins of the actin cytoskeleton
Akıl C.
Current Opinion in Cell Biology ,2021, 68
Conference Proceeding, Conference Paper
Affordable microfluidic electroanalysis for senior high school, college and university STEM education
Thaweeskulchai T.
6th International STEM Education Conference, iSTEM-Ed 2021 ,2021, undefined
Journal, Article
A low-cost 3-in-1 3d printer as a tool for the fabrication of flow-through channels of microfluidic systems
Thaweskulchai T.
Micromachines ,2021, 128 947
Journal, Article
An electrochemical method for detecting the biomarker 4-HPA by allosteric activation of acinetobacter baumannii reductase C1 subunit
Teanphonkrang S.
Journal of Biological Chemistry ,2021, 296 100467
Journal, Article
A Closed 50-u L Three-Electrode Minicell for Green Voltammetry without O2Interference
Teanphonkrang S.
IEEE Sensors Journal ,2020, 2023 9139432
Journal, Article
Vibrio campbellii chitoporin: Thermostability study and implications for the development of therapeutic agents against Vibrio infections
Aunkham A.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ,2020, 164
Journal, Article
Real-Time Electrochemical Measurement of N-Acetyl-ß-D-Glucosaminidase Activity, Using Redox-Tagged N-Acetyl-ß-D-Glucosaminide Hydrolysis as Proof-of-Principle
Rernglit W.
IEEE Sensors Journal ,2020, 2014 9037293
Journal, Article
Single-channel properties, sugar specificity, and role of chitoporin in adaptive survival of Vibrio cholerae type strain O1
Soysa H.S.M.
Journal of Biological Chemistry ,2020, 29528
Journal, Article
Rapid sub-micromolar amperometric enzyme biosensing with free substrate access but without nanomaterial signalling support: Oxidase-based glucose detection as a proof-of-principle example
Sakdaphetsiri K.
Chemical Communications ,2020, 5652
Journal, Article
Three-Electrode 30-60 μl Mini-Cell for Ecologically Conscious Analytical Voltammetry with Common Macro- and Microelectrodes
Sim W.C.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering ,2020, 813
Journal, Article
Drug Release from Polymer Thin Films and Gel Pellets: Insights from Programmed Microplate Electroanalysis
Ruff A.
ChemPlusChem ,2020, 854