جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Biopharmaceutical Production
• Fermentation Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jørgen Magnus serves as Chair of Bioprocess Engineering at RWTH Aachen University, Germany, with his primary affiliation in the AVT (Aachener Verfahrenstechnik) department under the university's Molecular Science & Engineering (MSE) profile area. He holds a Professor rank and maintains active duties as evidenced by his office location in Research Building NGP2 (Room A-307, Forckenbeckstraße 51, Aachen) and direct contact channels including email jorgen.magnus@avt.rwth-aachen.de. His research program centers on advancing bioprocess engineering through three interconnected domains: biopharmaceutical manufacturing (viral vectors, CHO cell cultures), fermentation innovation (gas fermentations, microbial strain optimization), and process analytics (real-time monitoring, scale-up methodologies). Key specialties include adeno-associated virus (AAV) production, metabolic engineering of hosts like Vibrio natriegens and Komagataella phaffii , and development of novel sensors for dissolved oxygen, biomass, and metabolite tracking across cultivation systems from microtiter plates to industrial bioreactors. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2024-2025) reveals consistent emphasis on solving industry-critical bottlenecks in biomanufacturing. A dominant trend involves bridging scale gaps —demonstrated in studies translating microtiter plate data to stirred-tank reactors—and stress mitigation in cell cultures (e.g., hydromechanical stress in CHO cells). His work increasingly integrates renewable feedstocks (e.g., syngas, molasses) with real-time analytics to optimize carbon utilization and product yields, reflecting industry shifts toward sustainable, data-driven bioprocessing.

Christof Hamelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multiphase Reaction Engineering
• Catalysis (Homogeneous, Heterogeneous, Enzymatic)
• Process Intensification
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christof Hamel is Professor and Head of the Department of Chemical Process Engineering at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences since 2022, with additional roles as Private Lecturer at Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg (OvGU) and Deputy Director of the ILBQ (Institute for Food Technology, Biotechnology and Quality Assurance eV) Köthen. He serves as Vice Dean and member of the Senate Research Commission at Anhalt University. His academic qualifications: Diploma in Process Engineering, OvGU (2002, passed with distinction) Doctorate in Process Engineering, OvGU (2008, summa cum laude) Habilitation in Chemical Process Engineering, OvGU (2015) Prof. Hamel's research centers on multiphase reaction engineering with emphasis on catalytic kinetics across homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzymatic systems. His work drives process intensification through integrated reactor design and sustainable chemical processes using renewable resources, following the strategic framework of "Reaction → Reactor → Process". He employs mechanistic kinetic modeling, operando spectroscopy, and dynamic reactor methodologies to optimize industrial reaction systems. Notable awards include: VDI Saxony-Anhalt Award for best diploma thesis (2003) OvGU Faculty Prize for best graduate (2002/2003) OvGU Faculty Prize for best dissertation (2008) National Winner "Trophelia" (2015) Multiple poster prizes (2014-present) He has secured extensive research funding including DFG projects HA 6762/1-1 through HA 6762/5-1 on cyclic distributor reactor control (2016-2027), BMBF initiatives on enzymatic prebiotic synthesis (2018-2024), and green chemical production projects (2023-2027). His grant portfolio spans catalytic reaction engineering, CO 2 reduction, and modular reactor systems for sustainable chemistry. Prof. Hamel's research group operates within the Chair of Chemical Process Engineering, maintaining strong industrial collaborations across Central Germany while developing advanced tools for kinetic analysis and reactor design in multiphase systems.

• Chemical Engineering
• Process Intensification
• Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Jupke is a University Professor at the Department of Fluid Process Engineering of the School of Mechanical Engineering , RWTH Aachen University, since September 2014. His research focuses on purification strategies for biotechnological processes and innovative approaches for intensifying extraction processes . He leads a team conducting interdisciplinary research in chemical engineering, biotechnology, and sustainable process design. Education: Studied Chemical Engineering at TU Dortmund (1988–1994) Diploma in Chemical Engineering (1994) Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) in preparative chromatography at TU Dortmund (2003) His work spans liquid-liquid extraction , reactive extraction , electrochemical separations , and process modeling with applications in biofuels, bioproducts, and sustainable chemical synthesis. Recent publications emphasize solvent design , digital twins for extraction columns , and integration of microbial/enzymatic/organometallic catalysis . Scientific Trends: His research integrates thermodynamic modeling , computational fluid dynamics , and data-driven hybrid approaches to optimize extraction processes, crystallization, and biorefinery systems. Publications frequently address pH-shift separations , microbial product recovery , and process intensification via multiphase reactors . Students & Collaborations: While direct advisees are not explicitly listed, his work involves collaborations with researchers at TU Dortmund, Bayer Technology Services, and interdisciplinary teams in projects like MIX-UP and Carbon2Chem.

Michael Geisselbrechtمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Electrocatalysis
• Electrochemical Energy Conversion
• Photovoltaics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr.-Ing. Michael Geißelbrecht (name: Michael Geisselbrecht) is a researcher at the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg for Renewable Energy (HI ERN), specializing in electrochemical energy conversion and interfacial process engineering. He works in the department of Electrocatalytic Interfacial Process Engineering, with a focus on catalyst synthesis, membrane polymer development, and hydrogen storage technologies. Research Areas Electrocatalysis for water electrolysis and hydrogenation cycles Process intensification and design for renewable energy systems Composite membrane analysis and interfacial engineering High-throughput methods in photovoltaics and materials science His work spans simulations of particle-laden flows, X-ray spectroscopy of thin films, and sustainable photovoltaic technologies. No explicit awards, students, or publications are listed in the provided text.

Timo Schaerfeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Renewable Energy
• Catalytic Reaction Engineering
• Thermodynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Timo Schaerfe is a Researcher at the Jülich Research Centre , specifically within the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg (HI ERN) in the Process Design and Intensification department. His research focuses on optimizing chemical energy carriers to complement renewable energy systems, addressing challenges in energy storage and seasonal-demand mismatches through catalytic reaction engineering and thermodynamics. His work emphasizes process design, intensification, and scaling technologies for renewable energy applications, including projects like HydroBot , a fuel cell-powered robot. Collaborations with international and industrial partners drive innovation, with a focus on developing lab-scale mini-plants and translating findings to real-world solutions. Key research areas include Chemical and hydrogen storage Electrocatalysis Interface engineering Photovoltaics .

Simon Thieleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electrochemical Energy Conversion
• Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
• Hydrogen Storage Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Simon Thiele is the Head of the Research Department at an institution in Erlangen, Germany, focusing on electrochemical energy converters and storage systems. His work emphasizes polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells and electrolyzers, with a strong interest in Power-to-X-to-Power technologies and sustainable energy solutions. Research areas include electrocatalysis, interface engineering for organic electrosynthesis, and hydrogen storage technologies like LOHC (Liquid Organic Carrier Hydrides). He also explores process intensification, particle-laden flow simulations, and high-throughput methods in photovoltaics.

Christof Hamelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biocatalysis
• Enzymatic Hydrolysis
• Polymer Degradation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Christof Hamel is a faculty member at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, where he serves in the Department of Applied Biosciences and Process Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering. His academic profile demonstrates a strong focus on sustainable chemical processes, particularly in biocatalysis and membrane technology applications. Professor Hamel's research interests center on biocatalytic processes for environmental applications, with particular emphasis on enzymatic hydrolysis of plastics (PET and PEF), membrane reactor systems, and sustainable process engineering. His work bridges fundamental enzyme kinetics with industrial-scale process implementation, addressing critical challenges in plastic recycling and circular economy development. His recent publication record shows consistent output in high-impact journals across chemical engineering and sustainability domains. The research trends indicate a growing focus on plastic waste valorization through biocatalytic approaches, with several publications extending into 2025 suggesting ongoing active research programs. As a professor at a German University of Applied Sciences, Professor Hamel likely combines research with strong practical applications and industry relevance, reflecting the mission of his institution to connect academic knowledge with real-world engineering challenges.

Marcel Kernمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Work Psychology
• Occupational Stress
• Emotion Regulation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marcel Kern is a Junior Professor (Assistant Professor) of Applied Psychology in Work and Health at Ruhr-Universität Bochum, where he heads the work unit in the Work and Health department (AOW) within the Faculty of Psychology. His research focuses on understanding work stressors, emotional labor, and organizational change processes, with particular attention to how these factors impact employee well-being and performance. Dr. Kern completed his academic training at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt, where he earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees (2008-2014), followed by his PhD in Psychology (2014-2019). He then served as a postdoctoral researcher at the same institution (2019-2022) before joining Ruhr-Universität Bochum as a Junior Professor in April 2022. Dr. Kern's research program centers on work psychology, particularly examining: The dual nature of work stressors (both positive and negative effects) Social dynamics in teams, including stressors, resources, and conflict processes Emotional demands in service work and related regulation strategies Organizational changes driven by digitalization and new information technologies His recent work shows an increasing focus on digital work challenges such as email overload, availability ambiguity, and hybrid work arrangements. Dr. Kern's research often employs longitudinal designs and contributes to both theoretical development in occupational health psychology and practical applications for organizations seeking to improve work design and employee well-being. Dr. Kern maintains active scholarly engagement through multiple publication outlets and professional networks, as evidenced by his profiles on Google Scholar, ResearchGate, Web of Science, and Twitter.

Miriam Agler-Rosenbaumمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microbial Fermentation
• Bioprocess Development
• Bioelectrochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Miriam Agler-Rosenbaum leads the Biotechnology Center at the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology (Leibniz-HKI) in Jena. Her department specializes in developing scalable biotechnological processes, from microbial strain optimization to industrial fermentation. The center uniquely supports cultivation across scales—microfluidic droplets to 4.5 m³ bioreactors—and integrates analytical, purification, and bioelectrochemical technologies. Her research spans microbial fermentation , bioprocess intensification , bioelectrochemistry , and microfluidics . Key innovations include high-throughput screening platforms and bioelectrochemical systems for sustainable biochemical production. Recent publications emphasize metabolic engineering, real-time bioprocess monitoring, and co-culture systems. She actively advises students, including PhD candidate Ashkan Samimi, and contributes to international initiatives like IMiLI. The Biotechnology Center collaborates extensively with regional universities and focuses on translating basic research into industrial applications.

• bioprocess engineering
• biotechnology
• chemical engineering

Peter Czermak is a Professor of Bioprocess Engineering at the Department of Biology and Chemistry, Justus Liebig University Giessen. He is also a member of the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology. His research focuses on the development of biotechnological processes for the production of basic materials and recombinant proteins, as well as the development of integrated membrane processes for solving engineering problems related to process intensification and efficient product manufacturing.

Swantje Duthweilerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Landscape Architecture
• Plant Use
• Urban Greening
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Professor Swantje Duthweiler is a distinguished academic at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, serving in the Faculty of Landscape Architecture where she holds the Professorship of Plant Use since November 2009. She also maintains an active professional practice through her landscape architecture firm Duthweiler + Partner. Professor Duthweiler holds significant leadership roles including as Chairwoman of Bund Deutscher Landschaftsarchitekten (bdla) Bayern and as a member of the German Dendrological Society Council. Her research focuses on vegetation concepts for urban renewal, dynamic planting concepts with trees and perennials, and historical plant use. Professor Duthweiler's work examines how site-specific, spatial, aesthetic, and maintenance-related factors influence plant selection and planting schemes. Her recent publications demonstrate expertise in urban greening with recycled materials, stress-resistant species for urban infrastructure, and phytoremediation techniques. Professor Duthweiler's publication record shows consistent output of high-impact research, with particular emphasis on addressing climate change challenges in urban landscapes. Her work on engineered substrates incorporating recycled construction materials has demonstrated significant improvements in urban tree performance under drought conditions. German Garden Book Prize 2012 Advancement Award of the German Dendrological Society (1996) As an educator, Professor Duthweiler teaches multiple core and elective modules covering botany, plant use, and planting planning. She oversees the teaching and experimental garden which provides students with hands-on experience in landscape architecture. Her doctoral students Laura Stratopoulos and Jutta Curtius reflect her commitment to advanced research supervision. Professor Duthweiler leads several active research projects including studies on green roof experiments and development of heat- and drought-resistant planting concepts for urban environments. Her work bridges academic research with practical application through her professional landscape architecture practice and extensive industry connections.