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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. He is Chair of the BIO Department Faculty Assembly, member of the equality committee...
Cecilia Geijer

Assistant Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Dr. Cecilia Geijer works as an Assistant Professor at the Division of Industrial Biotechnology. Her research focus is on developing yeast strains that can...
Johan Larsbrink

Associate Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Johan Larsbrink works as Associate Professor at the Division of Industrial Biotechnology, which he joined in 2015. He obtained his PhD at the Royal...
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. Her main expertise is...
Senior researchers
Eva Albers

Senior Researcher, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology & Director of Studies, Chalmers Operational Support, Student and Education Office

Eva Albers is Senior Researcher at Industrial biotechnology and Director of Studies for the Bachelor and Master programs in Biotechnology and master...
Maurizio Bettiga

Visiting 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...
Nikolaos Xafenias

Visiting researcher, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

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...
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

Venkat Rao Konasani is a postdoctoral researcher in the division of Industrial Biotechnology. His primary research interest is in carbohydrate-acting...
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...
Jeroen Maertens

Postdoc

Jeroen Maertens joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in May 2017 as a postdoctoral researcher. His research project involves membrane...
Elena Cámara

Postdoc

Elena Cámara joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in September 2017 as a post-doctoral researcher. Her research is focused in the design and...
Pawel Piatek

Postdoc

Pawel joined the Industrial Biotechnology group as a post-doctoral researcher in November 2017. His PhD work at the University of Nottingham was in...
Vaskar Mukherjee

Postdoc

Vaskar Mukherjee joined The Division of Industrial Biotechnology in May 2018 as a postdoctoral researcher. His research focus is to fine-tune and...
Nathan Porter

Postdoc

Nathan joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in June 2018 as a postdoctoral scientist. His work focuses on the ability of certain gut-dwelling...
Vera Novy

Postdoc

Vera Novy is a post-doc and joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in September 2019. Her research concerns the selective recovery of plant-based...
Jonas Ravn

Postdoc

Dr. Jonas Ravn has a MSc in biotechnology from Copenhagen University and an Industrial PhD. from Novozymes and the Department of Bacteriology & Pathology...
Peter Rugbjerg

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...
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

Dan Krska started as a PhD student within the Industrial Biotechnology group in May of 2017. His research focuses on the investigation of thermophilic...
Marie Schöpping

PhD student

Marie Schöpping is an industrial PhD student at the Division of Industrial Biotechnology and the Bacterial Physiology department at Chr. Hansen, a global...
Maurizio Mormino

PhD student

Graduated at Pisa University, Maurizio has a background in Biochemistry and System Biology, with microscopy as main field of expertise. As a PhD student...
Monika Tõlgo

PhD student

Monika started as a PhD student in 2019 and she is part of the Wallenberg Wood Science Center . Monika’s research is about discovery and characterisation...
Amanda Sörensen Ristinmaa

PhD student

Amanda Sörensen Ristinmaa joined the industrial biotechnology division as a PhD student in April 2019. Her research focuses on biochemical deconstruction...
Andrea Seveso

PhD student

Andrea joined the division of Industrial Biotechnology as a PhD student in April 2019, as part of the Wallenberg Wood Science Center. His research focuses...
Chaeho Im

PhD student

Chaeho Im is a PhD student in the division of Industrial Biotechnology. The topic of Chaeho’s PhD thesis is gene regulation in acetogens, during syngas...
Ibai Lenitz Etxaburu

PhD student

Ibai Lenitz joined the Industrial Biotechnology Division as a PhD student in September 2019. His research focuses on understanding the regulation of study...
Luca Torello Pianale

PhD student

Luca Torello Pianale joined the Industrial Biotechnology Division as a PhD student in November 2019. His research focuses on deepening the knowledge on...
Cecilia Trivellin

PhD student

Cecilia Trivellin joined the Industrial Biotechnology Division as a PhD student in November 2019. Her research focuses on understanding the molecular...
Fabio Caputo

PhD student

Fabio graduated at University of Napoli ”Federico II” in Industrial Biotechnology. Then, in 2020, Fabio became a PhD student at Chalmers University of...
Visiting Researcher
Rakesh Koppram

Visiting Researcher

Rakesh Koppram works as a researcher for Taurus Energy AB which is interested in providing technology to produce bio-commodities from agricultural and...
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...
Joshua Mayers

Visiting Researcher

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...
Project assistant
Tove Widén

Project assistant

Tove holds a MSc degree in biotechnology from Chalmers University of Technology. She joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in July 2019 and is a...
Research engineers
Punchalee Montriwat

Research engineer

Punchalee Montriwat has a M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology from Chalmers University of Technology, and works since November 2018 as a research engineer at...
Parthenia Savvidi

Research engineer

Parthenia Savvidi joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology at Chalmers in August 2018 as a Research Engineer. She holds a M.Sc. in Molecular...
Division Administration
Erica Dahlin

Financial Officer, Biology and Biological Engineering

Erica works as Financial Officer for Systems and Synthetic Biology and Industrial Biotechnology.
Gunilla Bankel

Administrator, Biology and Biological Engineering

Gunilla works as Administrator for Industrial Biotechnology and TreeSearch

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