Andrea Bergerforth

Professor Andrea Bergerforth has been affiliated with the Westphalian University since March 1, 2011, contributing to the College of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science. She leads the junior research group Technical Polymers from Renewable Raw Materials and is associated with the Westphalian Institute for Bionics and the Westphalian Institute for Health.

• Areas of Work: Biological materials, analytical chemistry, organic synthesis
• Research Focus: Organic chemistry, biomaterials, surface modification, polymer chemistry, chemical sensing, medical technology
• Institutes: Westphalian Institute for Bionics, Westphalian Institute for Health

Her expertise spans biomaterials, renewable raw materials, biopolymers, and lightweight materials, emphasizing applications in medical technology and imaging procedures. She is a member of the Society of German Chemists and Dechema.