Prof. Dr. Jürgen Hemberger
supervises doctoral candidates at the Graduate Centre for Engineering Sciences in the following subjects
- Agricultural and Environmental Science
- Materials Research
- Medical and Health Technology
- Life Science Engineering
Research Interests
- In vitro diagnostics: development of a rapid testing system for pathogenic micro-organisms (bacteria, fungi, viruses) in medicine and food technology
- Protein engineering: polymer modifications of therapeutic proteins and peptides
- Design and synthesis of anti-microbial peptides
- Synthesis and application of PNAs as capture molecules
- Media design for the culture of mammal production cell lines
Functions
- Managing Director of the Institute for Biochemical Engineering & Analytics (IBVA)
- Professor for Biochemistry and Bioanalytics
- Head of the Transmit Center for Protein Engineering & Analytics (ZEPA)
- Chairman of the Consulting Committee Biotechnology in VDI
- Member of the Steering Committee Technologies for Life Sciences (TLS) in VDI
- Chairman of the Work Committee Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology at Universities of Applied Sciences in DECHEMA
- Member of the Graduate Centre for Engineering Sciences since 2018