Computational biochemistry and theoretical biophysics
Quantitative calculation of protein-ligand binding processes
Prediction of protein structure-function relationships
Professorship Protein Modeling
Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic ResourcesDesign of artificial nucleic acid structures (nucleic acid nanotechnology)
Design of gene circuits and in vivo computing
Design of artificial electron transfer chains for bioelectrocatalytic cascade reactions
Development of synthetic biology and genetic engineering tools
Metabolic Engineering of novel and established microbial cell factories
Professorship Microbial Biotechnology
Professorship of Fungal Biotechnology in Wood ScienceDevelopment and application of enzyme engineering tools for diversification of protein sequences
Engineering of synthetic cellular and cell-fee systems
Development of redox hydrogels for embedding, protecting, and wiring redox enzymes on electrodes
Development and application of high-throughput analysis methods including microfluidics, microarrays and robotics
Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources
Professorship ElectrobiotechnologyQuantitative and systemic analysis of microbial systems
Development and application of novel bioinformatics methods to analyze biological and bio-chemical high-throughput data as well as different types of sequencing data
Development and application of statistical and machine-learning-based methods to analyze high-dimensional data and to build predictive models to gain a better understanding of the underlying biological processes
Development of specialized cloud- and web-applications as well as databases to store and analyze high-throughput data
Develop electroanalytical and modeling tools for quantitative analysis of cascade reactions
Set up, upscaling and optimization of bioprocesses
Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources
Professorship Microbial Biotechnology
Professorship Chemical Process Engineering
Professorship ElectrobiotechnologyMeasurement and modelling of biochemical and thermo-physical properties
Professorship Chemical Process Engineering
Professorship ElectrobiotechnologyModelling and simulation of kinetics & technical bioprocesses
Professorship Chemical Process Engineering
Professorship Electrobiotechnology
Determination of environmental impacts (Life Cycle Assessments) and economic performance
Estimating social impacts and acceptance
Ideation of bio-based business opportunities
Evaluation of bio-based business models