Author: Amelia Rotaru

Geomicrobiology meeting and Redox Meeting in Manchester UK

It’s been a pleasure to give a keynote talk at the Geomicrobiology Network Research in Progress meeting in Manchester.  A second keynote will follow at the Redox Active minerals in Natural Systems meeting in Manchester. Plus I met some great scientists including Prof. Jon Lloyd and listened to exciting science. Some tweets of...

Breathless microbes

It is only a couple of days since Mon has relocated to Netherlands (Radboud University) for her PhD environment exchange. In Netherlands, she is developing genetics in methanogens together with Assist. Prof. Cornelia Welte in the lab of  Prof. Mike Jetten. Genetics in methanogens is a critical tool to broaden our understanding of electron transfer in methanogens...

Jakob Rønning

Jakob Bang Rønning 2017 Spring Semester: Bachelor Thesis Research (NordCEE/RotaruLab) Bachelor Student class of 2017, University of Southern Denmark...

Viktor Mebus

Viktor Hundtofte Mebus 2017 Spring Semester: 10ECTS Independent Research Study (NordCEE/RotaruLab) Bachelor Student class of 2017, University of Southern Denmark Now: MSc student Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, SDU...

Two new students are joining out lab

Jakob and Viktor have joined our SDU lab to work on different aspects of electrosynthesis to produce valuable chemicals from renewable biogas and renewable electricity. Jakob will do his bachelor thesis with Amelia’s supervision. His thesis deals with green bioplastic production and is incorporated within the framework of the project “Microbial Chemical Plants“. Viktor will...