PhD Projects

Title: 
Unveiling the genetic basis of algae-bacteria interactions for novel algae biotechnology strategies

PhD student: Stine Degn Espersen
Supervisor: Michele Fabris
Expected to be finalised by August 2027

Title: 
Perception and characterization of texture and mouthfeel in plant-based foods

PhD student: Christina Josefine Birke Rune
Supervisor: Davide Giacalone
Co-supervisor: Mathias Porsmose Clausen
Expected to be finalised by February 2027

Title:
Techno-Economic Assessment (TEA) of Co-production of High-value Chemicals and Bio-jet Fuel from Native Seaweeds in the Arabian Gulf

PhD student:Rashed Husain Farzanah
Supervisor:Jens Ejbye Schmidt
Co-supervisor: Juan-Rodrigo Bastidas-Oyanedel
Expected to be finalised by July 2026 

Title: 
Engineering Molecular Regulators for Improved Biosynthesis of High-value Terpene-based Products in Microalgae

PhD student: Florian Pruckner
Supervisor: Michele Fabris
Finalised by November 2025

Title:
Synthesis of Novel Building Blocks for Nucleic Acid Nano-scale Engineering

PhD student: Asmaa Abdelrahman
Supervisor: Eva Arnspang Christensen
Co-supervisor: Poul Nielsen
Finalised by March 2024 

Title:

Microscopic insight to food texture - a cnidarian and cephalopod case study

PhD student: Mie Thorborg Pedersen
Supervisor: Mathias Porsmose Clausen
Finalised by October 2024

Title:

Development of a biogas-based power to methane technology

PhD student: Brian Dahl Jønson
Supervisor:  Jens Ejbye Schmidt.
Co-supvisors: Muhammad Tahir Ashraf , Martin Jeppesen, Juan-Rodrigo Bastidas-Oyanedel
Finalised by December 2022 

Titel:

Imaging Nano-domains in Mammalian Membranes Using Super-Resolution Microscopy and Advanced Analysis

PhD student: Jakob Lavrsen Kure
Supervisor: Eva Arnspang Christensen
Finalised in September 2021

Title:

Surface modified nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery

PhD student: Martine K. Notabi
Supervisor: Morten Østergaard Andersen
Co-supervisor: Eva Arnspang Christensen
Finalised in February 2021

Title:

In Situ Raman Analysis of Resorbableand Drug Loaded Implants

PhD student: Anders Runge Walther
Supervisor: Morten Østergaard Andersen
Co-supervisor: Martin A. B. Hedegaard
Finalised in February 2021

Title:

Microscopic characterization of lignocellulosic systems mediated by spectral entropy
and simplex maximization

PhD student: Simon Vilms Pedersen
Supervisor: Eva Arnspang Christensen
Co-supervisor: Martin A. B. Hedegaard
Finalised in March2020

Title:

Identification of Natural Product Drugs for Corneal Diseases Associated with Mutations in theTGFBIGene

PhD student: Marina Linova
Supervisor: Henrik Karring
Finalised in April 2019

Title:

Molecular Interactions of Collagen-binding Proteins

PhD student: Morten Mørk Jensen
Supervisor: Henrik Karring
Finalised in February 2019

Title:

Identification and Development of Novel Strategies to Reduce Formation of Ammonia in Animal Manure

PhD student: Jens Jakob Sigurdarson Gade
Supervisor: Henrik Karring
Co-supervisor: Thomas Eitinger (Humboldt University, Berlin)
Finalised in September 2019

Title:

Energy and Environmentally friendly technologies

PhD student: Charlotte Rennuit
Supervisor: Sasha D. Hafner
Co-supervisors: Sven G. Sommer & Jin Mi Triolo
Finalised in June 2017

Title:

Natural Blue Food Colour (Natural Food Colorant Production and Membrane Separation)

PhD student: Maria Cinta Roda-Serrat
Supervisor:Lars Porskjær Christensen
Co-supervisors:Knud Villy Christensen& Xavier Fretté
Finalised in August 2017