study of Food Chemistry at the University of Stuttgart/Hohenheim
diploma thesis at the Institute of Food Chemistry: "Transformation of halogenated compounds by corrinoids"
Activities:
dissertation theme: "Importance of halogenated natural products in food"
Awards:
Otto Hutzinger Student Presentation Award; Dioxin 2006 Oslo
Membership in Oganisations:
Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)
Lebensmittelchemische Gesellschaft (LChG)
Publications:
Poster:
Transformation of toxaphene by superreduced vitamin B12 and dicyanocobamide; Roland von der Recke, Simon Gaul, Walter Vetter
33. Deutscher Lebensmittelchemikertag 2004, Bonn/Germany
Anaerober Abbau eines technischen Octabrom-Diphenylether-Gemisches durch die superreduzierten Corrinoide Vitamin B12 und Dicyanocobinamid; Simon Gaul, Roland von de Recke, Walter Vetter
10. SETAC-GLB Jahrestagung 2005, Basel/Swizerland
Anaerober Abbau von trechnischen polybromierten Diphenylether-Gemischen durch superreduziertes Dicyanocobamid; Simon Gaul, Roland von der Recke, Walter Vetter
Regionaltagung der Lebensmittelchemischen Gesellschaft Süd-West, Frankfurt am Main/Germany
Determination of compounds of technical toxaphene by using GC/ECNI-MSMS in the selected reaction monitoring mode; Simon Gaul, Thomas Kapp, Walter Vetter
“Dioxin 2006”, 26th International Symposium on Halogenated Environmental Organic Pollutants and POPs, Oslo/Norway
GC/NCI-MSMS-Bestimmung von Toxaphenverbindungen; Simon Gaul, Thomas Kapp, Walter Vetter
ANAKON 2007, Jena/Germany
Artikles:
Roland von der Recke, Simon Gaul, Steffen Ruppe, Anke Neumann, Walter Vetter (2004):
Fast and effective transformation of toxaphene by supperreduced vitamin B12 and dicyanocobalamin.
Organohalogen Compd. 66, 2288-2293
Joachim Melcher, Daniel Olbrich, Göran Marsh, Vladimir Nikifrov, Caroline Gaus, Simon Gaul, Walter Vetter (2005):
Tetra- and Tribromophenoxyanisoles in Marine Samples from Oceania.
Environ. Sci. Technol. 39, 7784-7789
Simon Gaul, Katja Lehnert, Jürgen Conrad, Walter Vetter (2005):
HPLC isolation and NMR structure elucidation of the most prominent octabromo isomer in technical octabromo diphenyl ether
J. Sep. Sci. 28, 2268-2274
Simon Gaul, Roland von der Recke, Gregg Tomy, Walter Vetter (2006):
Anaerobic transformation of a technical brominated diphenyl ether mixture by super-reduced vitamin B12 and dicyanocobinamide
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 25: 1283-1290
Simon Gaul, Walter Vetter (2006):
Photolytic dehalogenation of the natural product Q1 and screening samples for the obtained hexachloro isomers.
“Dioxin 2006”, 26th International Symposium on Halogenated Environmental Organic Pollutants and POPs, August 2006, Oslo/Norway
Organohalogen Compd. 68
Walter Vetter, Simon Gaul, Daniel Olbrich, Caroline Gaus (2007):
Monobromo and higher brominated congeners of the marine halogenated natural product 2,3,3´,4,4´,5,5´-heptachloro-1´-methyl-1,2´-bipyrrole (Q1).
Chemosphere 66: 2011-2018
Walter Vetter, Simon Gaul, Joachim Melcher (2007):
Improved quality control in gas chromatography interfaced to stable isotope ratio mass spectrometry by application of derivative chromatography.
Anal. Chim. Acta 590: 49-54
Walter Vetter, Simon Gaul, Saskia Thurnhofer, Kathrin Mayer (2007):
Stable carbon isotope ratios of methyl-branched fatty acids are different than straight chain fatty acids in dairy products.
Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 389: 597-604
Simon Gaul, Walter Vetter (2008):
Photolytic dehalogenation of the marine halogenated natural product Q1.
Chemosphere 70: 1721-1729
Walter Vetter, Simon Gaul, Wolfgang Armbruster (2008):
Stable carbon isotope ratios of POPs – a tracer that can lead to the origins of pollution.
Environ. Int. 34: 357-362
Simon Gaul, Walter Vetter (2009):
Anaerobic transformation of a technical pentabromo diphenyl ether product using superreduced vitamin B12.
Toxicol. Environ. Chem. 91: 653-664 (DOI: 10.1080/02772240400026856)
Simon Gaul, Walter Vetter (2009):
Production of mixed halogenated congeners of the natural product heptachloro-1’-methyl-1,2’-bipyrrole (Q1) by photolysis in the presence of bromine.
J. Chromatogr. A 1216: 6433-6440 (DOI: 10.1016/j.chroma.2009.07.033)
„Dioxin 2011”, 31st International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants,
August, 21 - 25, 2011, Brussels/Belgium
W. Vetter, S. Gaul, P. Bendig, D. Olbrich, N. Rosenfelder, C. Gaus, J. Müller:
Identification of the natural product tetrabromo-1-methylpyrrole in Pacific fish as well as in seagrass and passive water samplers from Queensland, Australia.
Simon Gaul, Paul Bendig, Daniel Olbrich, Natalie Rosenfelder, Paulina Ruff, Caroline Gaus, Jochen F. Mueller, Walter Vetter (2011):
Identification of the natural product 2,3,4,5-tetrabromo-1-methylpyrrole in Pacific fish, passive samplers and seagrass from Queensland, Australia.
Mar. Poll. Bull. 62: 2463-2467 (DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.08.022)