Alumni

Former Chair of Bioprocess Engineering (until 2021)

Scientific focus

  • selective fractionation and concentration of complex raw materials
  • structure design in food
  • bioprocess and biofunctionality
  • analytical techniques for the characterization of food and bio-systems

References
Kulozik UM: “Structuring Dairy Products by Means of Processing and Matrix Design”. In: Food Materials Science – Principles and Practice. Editor: Aguilera JM,  Lillford PJ. New York: Springer Science and Business Media, 2008 Abstract

Kulozik UM: “Verfahrenstechnik kontinuierlicher Fermentationen – dargestellt am Beispiel der Milchsäure- und Biomassegewinnung im Rohrfermenter“. Düsseldorf: Verlag des Vereins deutscher Ingenieure (VDI), 1992.Abstract

Kulozik UM: „Einflüsse auf die Permeation von Wasser und gelösten Stoffen sowie auf den Deckschichtabtrag bei der Umkehrosmose“. Düsseldorf: Verlag des Vereins deutscher Ingenieure (VDI), 1986.Abstract

Former Chair of Microbial Ecology (until 2021)
Director of ZIEL 2003-2014

Scientific focus

  • Microbioal ecology
  • Food safety research on the ecology of food borne pathogens, e.g. Escherichia coli (EHEC)
  • Taxonomy and evolution: biodiversity of food borne microorganisms with focus on raw milk

References
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Landstorfer R, Simon S, Schober S, Keim D, Scherer S, Neuhaus K (2014) Comparison of strand-specific transcriptomes of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 EDL933 (EHEC) under eleven different environmental conditions including radish sprouts and cattle feces. BMC Genomics 15:353, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-353

von Neubeck M, Baur C, Krewinkel M, Stoeckel M, Kranz B, Stressler T, Fischer L, Hinrichs J, Scherer S, Wenning M (2015) Biodiversity of refrigerated raw milk microbiota and their enzymatic spoilage potential. Int J Food Microbiol 211:57-65

Neuhaus K, Landstorfer R, Simon S, Schober S, Wright P, Smith C, Backofen R, Wecko R, Keim D, Scherer S (2017) Differentiation of ncRNAs from small mRNAs in Escherichia coli O157:H7 EDL933 (EHEC) by combined RNAseq and RIBOseq – ryhB encodes the regulatory RNA RyhB and a peptide, RyhP. BMC Genomics 8:216 DOI: 10.1186/s12864-017-3586-9

Technische Universität München
Lehrstuhl für Biotechnologie der Nutztiere
TUM School of Life Sciences

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Scientific focus
- development of genetically engineered pigs for translational research 
- Genetic and epigenetic analysis
- Xenotransplantation

References
Flisikowska, T., Merkl, C., Landmann, T, Eser, S., Rezaei, N., Cui, X., Kurome, M., Zakhartchenko, V., Kessler, B., Wieland, H., Rottmann, O., Schmid, R.M., Schneider, G., Kind, A., Wolf, E., Saur, D. and Schnieke, A. (2012). A porcine model of familial adenomatous polyposis. Gastroenterology 143, 1173-1175.

Saalfrank, A., Janssen, K-P., Ravon, M., Flisikowski, K., Eser, S., Steiger, K., Flisikowska, T., Müller-Fliedner, P., Schulze, E., Brönner, C., Gnann, A., Kappe, E., Böhm, B., Schade, B., Certa, U., Saur, D., Esposito, I., Kind, A. and Schnieke. A. (2016). A porcine model of osteosarcoma. Oncogenesis 5, e210. doi: 10.1038/oncsis.2016.19.

Fischer, K., Kraner-Scheiber, S., Petersen, B., Rieblinger, B., Buermann, A., Flisikowska, T., Flisikowski, K., Christan, S., Edlinger, M., Baars, W., Kurome, M., Zakhartchenko, V., Kessler, B., Plotzki, E., Szczerbal, I., Switonski, M., Denner, J., Wolf, E., Schwinzer, R., Niemann, H., Kind A. and Schnieke A. (2016). Efficient production of multi-modified pigs for xenotransplantation by 'combineering', gene stacking and gene editing. Nature Scientific Reports 6, 29081 doi: 10.1038/srep29081.