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Best Thesis Awards

During the Dechema Annual Meeting 2022, two master students of the Chair of Bioseparation Engineering were awarded for their outstanding master thesis.

Topic of the theses:
Jana Grosz - Harvesting and cell disruption of Microchloropsis salina using magnetite ores.
Dennis Röcker - Design and characterization of a new setup for potential-controlled chromatography using carbon monolith electrodes

38th International Symposium on Microscale Separations and Bioanalysis (MSB) 2022:

Posteraward:
Leonie Wittmann has won the best poster presentation award for her poster "Development of a Millifluidic Chip for Fractionation of a Heterogenous Yeast Culture By Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles".

 

Himmelfahrtstagung on Bioprocess Engineering 2022 - Future Bioprocesses for a Sustainable Industry

Posteraward

Tobias Steegmüller has won the prize for the best poster presentation for his poster "A new multifunctional peptide tag as an alternative to the well-established His tag in recombinant protein purification and immobilization".

Doctorates

We warmly congratulate Stefan Rauwolf on passing the doctoral examination.
Topic of the thesis: Biomolecule interactions at the interface of the aqueous silica surface

 

We warmly congratulate Tatjana Trunzer on passing the doctoral examination.
Topic of the thesis: Analysis of the Carbon Nanotube Solid-Liquid Interface for Designing a Preparative Potential-Controlled Chromatography.

 

Pilot scale magnetic separation

A portrait of magnetic separation for the purification of proteins was published in perspektiven a magazine of Endress+Hauser GmbH+Co. KG. The article focuses on Eva Krolitzki's research into the process development of high-gradient magnetic separation on a pilot scale.

 

Team

We are happy to welcome Friederike Eilts to our team in october 2022.

We are happy to welcime Julian Galbusera to our team in october 2022.

We are happy to welcime Robin Karl to our team in june 2022.

We are happy to welcome Patrick Muschak to our team in february 2022.

We are happy to welcome Tobias Steegmüller to our team november 2021.

We are happy to welcome Ines Zimmermann to our team in july 2021.

We are happy to welcome Dennis Röcker to our team in july 2021.

Conference Talks 2022

  • Berensmeier S:  New benchmarks in magnetic separation of protein purification. BPP 2022, Aveiro, Portugal, Key lecture, 2022.
  • Berensmeier S:  Title to be announced. PREP 2022, Baltimore, USA, Invited lecture, 2022.
  • Berensmeier S:  Novel multifunctional peptide tags for new protein immobilization and purification techniques. 7th Halle conference on Biologics, Halle, Germany, Invited lecture, 2022.
  • Berensmeier S:  Evolution of a disruptive downstream processing technology based on magnetic separation. PepTalk 2022, San Diego, USA, Invited lecture, virtual, 2022.