Project develops environmentally friendly thickeners for everyday use and industry: Sustainable alternative to “liquid plastic”
Whether in cosmetics, cleaning agents, or wall paints: for all these products, achieving the right consistency is essential. They should be neither too liquid nor too solid. This is achieved through so-called rheology modifiers, which ensure that…
Bio Scale-up Center Website
The Bio Scale-up Center has been established to scale up biotechnological processes, with a focus on fermentation and downstream processing. The Bio…
Mr. Hernan Alejandro Rosero Vega joined the Bioprocess Engineering team in April 2026 as a research assistant and doctoral candidate.
Alejandro Rosero completed both a Bachelor and a Master degree in Chemistry, with research focused on the design and synthesis of novel fluorescent…
“GAIA” turns in Straubing
As part of the 50th anniversary of ZAW Straubing, Professors Michael Zavrel (Chair of Bioprocess Engineering) and Jakob Burger (Chair of Chemical and…
VHG visits TUM Campus Straubing: A glimpse into research and study
On 19 March, around 40 pupils from the chemistry and biology classes at Veit-Höser-Gymnasium Bogen (VHG) visited the Campus Straubing for Biotechnology and Sustainability at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). The aim of the visit was to give…
TUMCS participates in ZAW anniversary with attractive contributions: "GAIA" turns in Straubing
To mark its 50th anniversary, ZAW Straubing is inviting the public to a special event at St. Jakob's Basilica in Straubing: from 7 to 27 March 2026, ZAW is bringing the impressive art installation "GAIA" to Straubing. Together with committed partners…
Since March 1st, 2026, Jasmin Mühlbauer has strengthened the team of the Chair of Bioprocess Engineering as technical assistant..
Ms. Mühlbauer successfully completed her education as a biological-technical assistant at the Berufsfachschule in Straubing in the summer of 2016,…
Insight into the field of biotechnology for Q12 students
As part of the career and study orientation programme at Markt Indersdorf High School (GMI), Ulf Stegemeyer presented the field of biotechnology to…