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Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Edinburgh, Großbritannien

PhD project: "3D-printing of ion exchange monoliths"• Using a digital light processing printer to fabricate fully functional ion exchange monoliths for the purification of Biologics• Development of materials suitable for protein separations and compatible with 3D-printing• Investigation of new designs for chromatographic stationary phases • Characterisation of 3D-printed monoliths in regard of porosity, permeability, mechanical stability, protein adsorption and separation behaviour• Techniques: DLP and FDM printing, FPLC, HPLC, SEM, spectroscopy (UV-VIS, FT-IR)

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Testing of 3D-printed monoliths in terms of porosity, permeability and protein adsorption behaviour in Prof. Giorgio Carta's laboratory.

Birmingham, Großbritannien

Project: “New Approaches to the Extraction and Purification of Magnetosomes from Magnetotactic Bacteria”• Fermented magnetotactic bacteria at a scale of up to 5 L• Developed and optimised the extraction of biologically nanoparticles from bacteria cells• Techniques: ATPS, protein assays, flow cytometry, flame atomic absorption spectroscopy

Master level courses at the Department of Chemical Engineering

St. Wendel

Internship at the Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Development.Performed ultrafiltration experiments with in-vitro set ups for dialysis.

Karlsruhe Und Umgebung, Deutschland

Project "Comparison of intracellular proteins in prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems"• Fermented yeast at micro scale • Performed protein separation using different chromatography principles• Techniques: FPLC, SDS-PAGE, capillary electrophoresis, enzyme assays

Master Of Science (M.Sc.)

Bachelor Of Science - Bs