Category: News

Celebrating Our Graduates’ Success and Looking Forward

We are delighted to celebrate the successful completion of Sebastian B’s, Sarah’s, and Anne’s bachelor theses in 2023. Their dedication and hard work have brought them to this significant milestone, and we couldn’t be prouder. Sebastian B continues his journey with us, embarking on Master of Science studies focused...

New Publication Alert: Dissecting the Impact of Cathodic Current on Syntrophic Consortia

Our latest research breaks new ground by scrutinizing the effects of cathodic currents on syntrophic consortia, specifically those involved in direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET). While previous theories posited that cathodic currents could enhance DIET interactions and methanogenesis at the cathode, our findings reveal a different story. Contrary to...

We have grown

The team has grown. A lot has happened since the last update in autumn 2022. So what is new? In November 2023, Karina Hernandez, an oceanographer from UNAM, Mexico, started her Ph.D. with us. Her research topic is methane cycling and microbial interactions mediated by minerals in marine sediments...

Welcome to the 2022 team

Several new lab members are joining us this autumn. In September, we will welcome three lab members: Satoshi Kawaichi as a staff scientist, Malene Arreborg as a Ph.D. student and Sarah Sabro Damgård as a third-year ISA student.In October and November, we welcome two postdocs. In October, Kostas Anestis...

Welcome to a new lab member

New lab member In July, we will welcome our new postdoc Rhitu Kotoki from the Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad, India. Rhitu has a Ph.D. in microbiology from Assam University. He has a background in microbial genetics, omics and bioinformatics. He is interested to study the genetic and physiological...