DOCTORAL CANDIDATES

ACHLEITNER Lena
Email: Lena Achleitner
Project: Virus-like particle production in insect cells
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

BECK Jürgen
E-Mail: Jürgen Beck
Project: Impact of mass transfer mechanism on protein separation in two-component adsorption
Supervisor: Rainer Hahn, Department of Biotechnology

BERG Markus
E-Mail: Markus Berg
Project: Model based process development and scale up of primary recovery for biopharmaceutical production
Supervisor: Rainer Hahn, Astrid Dürauer, Department of Biotechnology

DANIELEWICZ Natalia
E-Mail: Natalia Danielewicz
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

DE SANTIS Tommaso
E-Mail: Tommaso De Santis
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

DOS SANTOS Mafalda Silva
Email: Mafalda Silva dos Santos
Project: Nanomembranes for in-situ removal of products from fermentation broth
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology
DUTRA Gregory
Email: Gregory Dutra
Project: Continuous separation of recombinant antibodies by non‑chromatography methods
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology
ERGOTH Stefan
E-Mail: Stefan Ergoth
Project: Production of 3-hydroxypropionic acid with Lactobacillus diolivorans
Supervisor: Michael Sauer, Department of Biotechnology

FOHLER Lisa
E-Mail: Lisa Fohler
Project: Fed-batch and continuous production of PET degrading enzymes in E.coli
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

GIBISCH Martin
E-Mail: Martin Gibisch
Project: Adjusting membrane permeability for extracellular peptide production in growing Escherichia coli
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

GODON Helena
E-Mail: Helena Godon
Supervisor: Diethard Mattanovich, Department of Biotechnology

GUTMANN Stephan
E-Mail: Stephan Gutmann
Project: Targeted evolution for continuous production in Escherichia coli
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

HANAEE AHVAZ Hana
E-Mail: Hana Hanaee Ahvaz
Project: Development of methods for in vivo quantification of proteolysis in E. coli expression systems
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

JENJITWANICH Akarawit
E-Mail: Akarawit Jenjitwanich
Project: Metabolism of Yarrowia lipolytica growing as a biofilm
Supervisor: Michael Sauer, Department of Biotechnology

JURJEVEC Alexander
E-Mail: Alexander Jurjevec
Project: Recombinant protein extraction with Polymers
Supervisor: Rainer Hahn, Department of Biotechnology

KÖPPL Christoph
E-Mail: Christoph Köppl
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

LACOMBE Claudia
Email: Claudia Lacombe
Project: Process optimization for the biosynthesis of non-canonical amino acids
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

LALI Narges
E-Mail: Narges Lali
Project: Residence time distribution (RTD): effect on start-up and shut-down for product collection
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

MAYER Florian
E-Mail: Florian Mayer
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

MAYER Viktoria
E-Mail: Viktoria Mayer
Project: Characterization of Bionanoparticles by biophysical methods
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

MEDL Matthias
E-Mail: Matthias Medl
Project: Novel machine learning methods in bioprocess engineering
Supervisor: Friedrich Leisch, Department of Landscape, Spatial and
Infrastructure Sciences

MEMARI Golnaz
E-Mail: Golnaz Memari
Project: Alternative pathway design for the mixotrophic production of chemicals from CO2 in Pichia pastoris
Supervisor: Diethard Mattanovich, Department of Biotechnology

MONTES SERRANO Ignacio
E-Mail: Ignacio Montes Serrano
Project: Power input in miniaturized systems for continuous operation
Supervisor: Astrid Dürauer, Department of Biotechnology

PAPPENREITER Magdalena
E-Mail: Magdalena Pappenreiter
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

RECANATI Gabriele
Email: Gabriele Recanati
Project: Downstream development for an integrated continuous manufacturing process for monoclonal antibodies
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

SEVERINSEN Manja Mølgaard
E-Mail: Manja Mølgaard Severinsen
Supervisor: Diethard Mattanovich, Department of Biotechnology

ŠTOR Jerneja
E-Mail: Jerneja Štor
Project: Investigation and metabolic modelling of glycosylation in chinese hamster ovary (cho) cells
Supervisor: Nicole Borth, Department of Biotechnology

VÀSQUEZ CASTRO Evelyn Carolina
E-Mail: Evelyn Carolina Vásquez Castro
Project: Increasing the carbon efficiency of citric acid production
Supervisor: Diethard Mattanovich, Department of Biotechnology

VAZULKA Sophie Anna
Email: Sopie Anna Vazulka
Project: Host cell response to antibody fragment production in E. coli with special focus on transcriptome and translatome
Supervisor: Gerald Striedner, Department of Biotechnology

ZOLLNER Alexander
Email: Alexander Zollner
Project: Functionalised non-woven nanofibers for the purification of Virus-like particles (VLPs) in Biotechnological Downstream Processing
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology
ALUMNI

CATALDO Alessandro Luigi
Project within BioproEng: Economic and ecological assessment of clean water for biopharmaceuticals
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

CHRISTLER Anna
Project within BioproEng:
Semi-automation of bioanalyses for real-time monitoring of quantity, purity and activity of biopharmaceuticals
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

ERIAN Anna
Project within BioproEng:
Unravelling the glycerol metabolism of Yarrowia lipolytica
Supervisor: Michael Sauer, Department of Biotechnology

HOHENEDER Robin
Project within BioproEng:
Microbial Upgrading of a carbon-rich by-product in cellulose fiber production.
Supervisor: Michael Sauer, Department of Biotechnology

KOMUCZKI Daniel Paul
Project within BioproEng:
Fully integrated continuous bioprocessing of recombinant proteins using mammalian cells
Supervisor: Alois Jungbauer, Department of Biotechnology

KRIPPL Maximilian
Project within BioproEng:
Hybrid modeling of cross flow filtration for biopharmaceutical production
Supervisor: Astrid Dürauer, Department of Biotechnology

TOTARO Damiano
Project within BioproEng:
Microfluidic platform for downscaling fermentation and for screening engineered strains
Supervisor: Diethard Mattanovich, Department of Biotechnology