
Prof. Dr. Sonja Berensmeier
Ordinarius
Tel. | +49.89.289.15750 |
Fax: | +49.89.289.15766 |
E-Mail: | s.berensmeier@tum.de |
Room: | 2439 |
Building: | MW 4, 2. Floor, TUM School of Engineering and Design |
Address: | Chair of Bioseparation Engineering Technical University of Munich Boltzmannstr. 15 85748 Garching |
Curriculum Vitae
Professional activities
since 10/2022 | Chair of Bioseparation Engineering, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany |
since 09/2009 | Associate Professorship - Bioseparation Engineering, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany |
03/2008 - 08/2009 | Professorship - Enzyme Technology, University of Applied Sciences, Mannheim, Germany |
05/2004 - 02/2010 | Group leader - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Functional Interfaces, WG Biofunctional Surfaces, Germany |
10/2006 - 08/2009 | Lecturer – Industrial Biocatalysis, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Faculty of Chemical Engineering und Process Engineering, Germany |
02/2005 - 08/2009 | Lecturer – Biocatalysis, Fortbildungszentrum für Technik und Umwelt, Karlsruhe, Germany |
01/2001 - 01/2004 | PhD student – Technical University Braunschweig, Institute of Technical Chemistry, Germany |
Studies
12/2003 | PhD at Technical University Braunschweig, Institute of Technical Chemistry, Germany |
10/1996 - 03/2002 | Studies Dipl. Biotechnology at Technical University Braunschweig, Germany |
10/1995 - 10/2000 | Studies Dipl. Biology at Technical University Braunschweig, Germany |
Scientific key data
Reviewed papers | 77 |
Book chapters | 2 |
h-Index | 21 |
Patent pending | 6 |
Awards
2020 | Supervisory Award, Technical University of Munich |
2019 | Supervisory Award, Mechanical Engineering, TUM |
2019 | top teaching trophy t3, best bachelor lecture, MSE, TUM |
2010 | Nominated for the Alfried Krupp-award for young scientists |
Qualifications
2021 | Reputation W3 at University Stuttgart (Interfacial Process Engineering and Institute Director IGVP incl. management function at Fraunhofer IGB |
2021 | Reputation at BOKU, Vienna (Professorship DSP and Institute Director Biochemical Engineering) |
since 2021 | Member of School Council of TUM School of Engineering and Design |
since 2021 | DECHEMA - Advisory Board Bioprocess Technology |
2021 | Guest Editor, Special Issue - Bioseparation, Engineering in Life sciences |
2019 | Nominated DFG Fachkollegienwahl ,Biochemical Engineering’ |
since 2019 | Editorial Board, Journal ‘Engineering in Life Sciences’ |
since 2019 | Scientific Committee, Affinity 2019, Stockholm, Sweden |
2018 | Conference Chair, ISPPP International Symposium on the Separation of Proteins, Peptides and Polynucleotides, 2018, Berlin |
2016,2018 | Scientific Committee, IBF Industrial Biotechnology Forum, Garching |
since 2018 | Advisory Board TUM:Junge Akademie |
since 2017 | Trustee of Bavarian EliteAcademy |
since 2016 | Scientific Committee, ISPPP International Symposium on the Separation of Proteins, Peptides and Polynucleotides, |
since 2012 | Member of different internal boards of TUM (faculty board, faculty awards, Honorary doctorates, honorary professorships) |
since 2009 | Member of the ‚Technikum für Weiße Biotechnologie‘, TUM |
seit 2007 | Reviewer for different journals and the DFG |
2007 - 2008 | Junior Professional Management Program at ZWM, Speyer |
since 2005 | Membership - DECHEMA Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie e.V. |
since 2005 | Project manager and responsible for biological safety class S1 and S2 Laboratories in accordance with § 15 GenTSV |
International Experience
07/2019 - 09/2019 | Visiting researcher, MIT Cambridge, USA, Prof. Alan Hatton |
08/2006 - 11/2006 | Visiting researcher, ETH Zurich, CH, Prof. Peter Seeberger |
04/2000 - 09/2000 | Diploma theses at Iowa State University, USA, Prof. Peter Reilly |