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Prof. Dr.
Sonja
Berensmeier
Contact
Phone +49.89.289.15750
Management
Prof. Dr. Sonja Berensmeier, Director
Administrative Staff
Mrs. Susanne Kuchenbaur, Team
Assistant
Research Scientists
Dr. Paula Fraga Garcia
Dr. Constanze Finger
Priyanka Padwal, Ph.D.
Silvia Blank, M.Sc.
Markus Brammen, M.Sc.
Ljubomir Grozdev, M.Sc.
Yasmin Kaveh-Baghbaderani, M.Sc.
Lars Janoschek, M.Sc.
Lea Martin, M.Sc.
Veronika Schömig, M.Sc.
Sebastian Schwaminger, M.Sc.
Tatjana Turrina, M.Sc.
Technical Staff
Stefan Darchinger, BTA
Research Focus
■■Downstream processing
■■Bioprocess integration
■■High-gradient magnetic separation
■■New magnetic or conductive particles
■■Optimization of chromatographic
processes
■■Biomolecule surface interaction
■■Extraction
Competence
■■Synthesis and characterization of
nano- and microparticles
■■Surface functionalization
■■Magnetic separation and automation
■■Fermentation
■■Molecular biology, microbiology,
biochemistry
■■Simulation with COSMO-RS, COMSOL
■■Multiphysics, OpenFoam, and
SuperPro Designer
Infrastructure
■■S1 – Labs (working with genetically
modified microorganisms – safety
level 1)
■■Parallel bioreactor system
■■High-gradient magnetic separator
(HGMS)
■■Diverse chromatography- and filtration
systems
■■Particle-/surface analytics (DLS, BET,
RAMAN, TGA-MS, DSC, contact angle,
tensiometry)
■■HPLC systems
Courses
■■Bioseparation Engineering I + II
■■Biotechnology for Engineers
■■Practical Training on Bioprocess
Engineering
■■Practical Training on Particular Nano-
technology
■■Practical Training on Preparative
Chromatography
■■Simulation Training by ChromX
Peer-reviewed Publications 2017
■■Blank-Shim SA, Schwaminger SP,
Borkowska-Panek M, Anand P,
Yamin P, Fraga-García P, Fink K,
Wenzel W, Berensmeier S: Binding
patterns of homo-peptides on bare
magnetic nanoparticles: insights into
environmental dependence, Scientific
Reports, 7, 14047, 2017
■■Schwaminger SP, Surya R, Filser S,
Wimmer A, Weigl F, Fraga-García P,
Berensmeier S: Formation of iron oxide
nanoparticles for the photooxidation
of water: Alteration of finite size effects
from ferrihydrite to hematite, Scientific
Reports, 7, 12609, 2017
■■Schoemig V, Isik E, Martin L,
Berensmeier S: Solid liquid extraction
of porcine gastric mucins from
homogenized animal material, RSC
Adv., 2017, 7, 39708-39717
■■Schwaminger S, Blank-Shim SA,
Borkowska-Panek M, Anand P,
Fraga-García P, Fink K, Wenzel
W, Berensmeier S: Experimental
characterization and simulation of
amino acid and peptide interactions
with inorganic materials, Engineering
in Life Sciences, DOI: 10.1002/
elsc.201700019
■■Schwaminger SP, Fraga-García P,
Selbach F, Hein FG, Fuß EC, Surya R,
Roth HC, Blank-Shim SA, Wagner FE,
Heissler S, Berensmeier S: Bio-nano
interactions: cellulase on iron oxide
nanoparticle surfaces, Adsorption, 23,
281-292, 2017.
■■Schwaminger SP, Blank-Shim
SA, Scheifele I, Fraga-García P,
Berensmeier S: Peptide binding to
metal oxide nanoparticles, Faraday
Discuss., 2017, 204, 233-250.
■■Brammen M, Fraga-García P,
Berensmeier S: Carbon nanotubes – a
resin for electrochemically modulated
liquid chromatography. J. Sep. Sci. 40,
1176-1183, 2017.
■■Schwaminger SP, Bauer D, Fraga-
García P, Wagner FE, Berensmeier S:
Oxidation of magnetite nanoparticles:
impact on surface and crystal
properties, CrystEngComm, 19, 246-
255, 2017.
Bioseparation Engineering