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Biology and Biological Engineering

Industrial Biotechnology

Biology and Biological Engineering

Staff

Faculty
Lisbeth Olsson

Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, 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

Professor, Head of Division of Industrial Biotechnology

Carl Johan Franzén is Professor in Bioreaction Engineering. He is Head of the Division of Industrial Biotechnology, member of the Faculty Senate at...
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

Associate Professor, Biology and Biological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology

Yvonne Nygård works as Associate 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...
Postdoc
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...
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...
Tom Coleman

Postdoc

Tom Coleman joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in November 2020 on a postdoctoral researcher. He earned his Ph.D. at the University of...
Fei Wu

Postdoc
Amanda Grace Vaz

Postdoc
João Heitor Colombelli Manfrão Netto

Postdoc

João Heitor joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in May 2021 as a postdoctoral researcher. His research interests include engineering of...
Bohyun Choi

Postdoc

Bohyun Choi joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in May 2021 as a postdoctoral researcher. His research focus is on the development of robust...
Karl Persson

Postdoc

Karl Persson joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in July 2021 as a postdoctoral researcher. His research focuses on characterising...
Efstratios Nikolaivits

Postdoc

Efstratios (Stratos) Nikolaivits joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in September 2021 as a postdoctoral researcher. The goal of his project...
Wissal ben Ali

Postdoc
PhD students
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...
Kameshwara Venkata Ramana Peri

PhD student

In his PhD at Chalmers University of Technology, Kamesh studies metabolic gene clusters dedicated to sugar utilization in non-conventional yeasts. To make...
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...
Eric Öste

PhD student
Tove Widén

PhD student

Tove Widén joined the division of industrial biotechnology as a PhD student in July 2021. Her research focuses on enzymatic deconstruction of microbial...
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...
Heidi Howard

Visiting Researcher
Peter Rugbjerg

Visiting Researcher
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...
Vijayendran Raghavendran

Senior Research Engineer

Vijay Raghavendran joined the Division of Industrial Biotechnology in September 2020. Vijay holds a PhD in microbial biotechnology from Technical...
Division Administration
Gunilla Bankel Andersson

Administrator, Biology and Biological Engineering

Gunilla works as Administrator for Industrial Biotechnology and TreeSearch
Barbro Cartwright

Financial Officer

Page manager Published: Thu 12 May 2022.