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Biology and Biological Engineering

Industrial Biotechnology

Biology and Biological Engineering

Staff

Faculty
Lisbeth Olsson

Professor, Head of Division of Industrial Biotechnology

Lisbeth Olsson works in the area of Industrial Biotechnology focusing on design and use of enzymes and microorganisms in processes where plant cell wall...
Carl Johan Franzén

Associate Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Carl Johan Franzén is Associate Professor in Bioreaction Engineering. His research deals with bioprocess development, kinetic modeling and control of...
Johan Larsbrink

Assistant Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Johan Larsbrink works as Assistant Professor in the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in the field of enzymology, with a special interest in...
Yvonne Nygård

Assistant Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Yvonne Nygård works as Assistant Professor in the Division of Industrial Biotechnology, specializing in cell factory design. She has a special interest in...
Senior researchers
Maurizio Bettiga

Researcher, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Dr. Maurizio Bettiga joined the staff of Industrial Biotechnology at Chalmers in October 2010 as Assistant Professor. As part of Chalmers Energy...
Eva Albers

Researcher, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Eva Albers is researcher in industrial biotechnology and her main research interest is to study metabolism and microbial physiology at all levels for...
Nikolaos Xafenias

Researcher

Dr. Nikolaos Xafenias is a researcher at the Department of Biology and Biological Engineering. His research focuses on the sustainable production of...
Postdoc
Silvia Hüttner

Postdoc

Silvia Hüttner joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in spring 2014. Her research is focused on the identification and characterization of...
Salvatore Fusco

Postdoc

Salvatore Fusco joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in September 2015 as a postdoctoral researcher. He obtained his PhD in Industrial and...
Joshua Mayers

Postdoc

Joshua joined as a post-doctoral researcher in the Algal Biotechnology group in the division of Industrial Biotechnology in June 2014. He gained his PhD...
Ausra Peciulyte

Postdoc

Ausra Peciulyte joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology as a postdoc in March 2016. Her project integrates agricultural and forestry-based...
Fábio Luis Da Silva Faria Oliveira

Postdoc

Fábio Faria-Oliveira joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in March 2016 as a postdoctoral researcher. His research is focused on strain...
Sun-Li Chong

Postdoc

Sun-Li Chong's research focuses on characterizing feruloyl esterases for their transesterification activity on hydroxycinnamate derivatives. Additionally...
Scott Mazurkewich

Postdoc

Scott Mazurkewich joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in August 2016 as a postdoctoral researcher. He is investigating enzymes from strains of...
Veronica Saez Jimenez

Postdoc

Verónica Sáez-Jiménez joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in August 2016. Her research is focused on enzymology and protein engineering. Her...
Venkat Rao Konasani

Postdoc
Marcel Taillefer

Postdoc

Marcel Taillefer joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in October 2016 as a post-doctoral researcher. His research is focused on the elucidation...
Vijayendran Raghavendran

Postdoc

Vijayendran Raghavendran joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in November 2016, as a postdoctoral researcher. His research is focused on the...
Jeroen Maertens

Postdoc
Elena Cámara

Postdoc
PhD students
Anna Johanson

PhD student

Anna Sandersen joined the Industrial Biology group as industrial PhD student in January 2014. In collaboration with the dairy company Chr. Hansen her...
Cyrielle Bonzom

PhD student

Cyrielle Bonzom is a PhD student in the Industrial Biotechnology division since September 2013. Her research focuses on enzyme production and...
Emma Karlsson

PhD student

Emma Karlsson joined the Industrial Biology group as a PhD student in January 2014. She is part of the BioBUF-project where her main task is to engineer a...
Jenny Arnling Bååth

PhD Student

Jenny Arnling Bååth is a PhD student at the Division of Industrial Biotechnology since November 2014. Her research focuses on describing enzymes that can...
Mathias Bark

PhD student

Mathias Bark is an industrial PhD student in the microalgae field at the department of Chemistry, Materials and Surfaces at SP Technical Research...
Ruifei Wang

PhD student

Ruifei Wang is a PhD student in Industrial Biotechnology group. His research is focused on kinetic modeling of enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocelluloses and...
Joakim Olsson

PhD student

Joakim Olsson is a PhD student working in the Industrial Biotechnology group. His research is on seaweeds and how valuable substances can be extracted and...
Marlous van Dijk

PhD student

Educated at Delft University of Technology, Marlous has a background in both yeast metabolic engineering and quantitative physiology. Her main expertise...
David Nickel

PhD student

David was educated at the TU Berlin and has a scientific background in bioprocess development, modelling and optimization. As a PhD student he...
Cathleen Kmezik

PhD student

Cathleen works as PhD student in the Division of Industrial Biotechnology and focusses on the creation of highly efficient plant biomass degrading...
Jae Ho Shin

PhD student

Jae Ho Shin is a PhD student in the Industrial Biotechnology division. His research involves synthetic pathway engineering and host strain engineering. He...
Daniel Krska

PhD student
Visiting Researcher
Katja Salomon Johansen

Visiting Researcher

Katja S. Johansen works in the area of industrial use of carbohydrate active enzymes. She is visiting Chalmers for one year and comes with 13 years of...
Rakesh Koppram

Visiting Researcher

Rakesh Koppram is a PhD student at the Industrial Biotechnology group. His research area predominantly addresses some of the technological barriers for...
Valeria Mapelli

Visiting researcher

My research is in the field of applied industrial microbiology. Special focus of my research is on metabolic engineering of yeast, understanding microbial...
Research engineers
Julia Lind

Research engineer

Julia joined the staff of Industrial Biotechnology at Chalmers in February 2016 as a Research Engineer. She holds a M.Sc. degree in Aquatic and...
Julia Wilke

Research Engineer

Julia is a research engineer in the division of Industrial Biotechnology at Chalmers. She joined the group in June 2017. She holds an engineering degree...
Project assistant
Eric Malmhäll Bah

Project Assistant

Eric Malmhäll-Bah is a project assistant within the division of Industrial Biotechnology. His research involves investigating the composition of different...
Division Administration
Erica Dahlin

Financial Officer, Biology and Biological Engineering
Jenny Nilsson

Administrator, Department of Biology and Biological Engineering

Published: Tue 10 Mar 2015. Modified: Mon 11 Sep 2017