Johannes Fritz Kabisch

Johannes Fritz Kabisch is a Professor at the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He leads research on microbial cell factories addressing sustainability challenges through resource-efficient bioprocesses.

His work focuses on:

• Microbial physiology of Bacillus subtilis and Yarrowia lipolytica
• Enzyme engineering via spore display technology
• Automation in bioprocess optimization
• Industrial biotechnology applications

Recent publication trends highlight advancements in:

• Robotic platform integration for bacterial systems
• Genome minimization of industrial strains
• Microbial lipid/hydrocarbon production
• Open-source tools for synthetic biology

He teaches courses including:

• BT8120 - Prokaryote Molecular Biology and Synthetic Biology
• BT1101 - Introduction to biotechnology
• TBT4146 - Molecular Genetics

Contact: johannes.kabisch@ntnu.no | Office: Kjemi 3, Gløshaugen