Parisa Ghofrani-Isfahani Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
C-Capture | Biofuels | Process Control
"I am interested on optimisation, simulation and control of anaerobic digestion and C-capture processes"
Ioanna Chatzigiannidou Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine
Microbial Ecology | Metagenomics
"I am interested in the modulation of microbial communities to promote human and planetary health."
Ginevra Giangeri Students
Microbial Ecology I Molecular Biology I Metagenomics
"My research is centered on investigating the ecology and evolution of the microbiome involved in Anaerobic Digestion processes with a particular focus on microbial synergistic interactions and the potential of using conductive materials to enhance the production of biomethane"
Raphaëlle Péguilhan Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Metagenomics | Metatranscriptomics | Bioinformatics
“I study the microbial interactions involved in Anaerobic Digestion processes, especially syntrophic interactions between bacteria and methanogenic archaea using molecular biology and bioinformatics tools..”
Matthew Robert Carey DTU National Food Institute
Microbial Ecology | Metagenomics | Metabolomics
"I work on how environmental contaminants effect microbiomes to better understand their impact on human health and the environment"
Amee Johanna Van Haeften DTU National Food Institute
Food-Microbes Interaction | Microbial Ecology
"My interest lies in digestion of food products, where I am specifically interested in (sustainable) novel food products and their effects on the gut microbiome."
1. Strengthen interdepartmental awareness and collaboration among members of the DTU Microbes Initiative
2. Encourage networking and outreach among early-stage researchers working on microbial-related research.
3. Support early-stage researchers with mentoring, career development and educational activities to promote ethical and inclusive research environments.
Talks and workshops
Location visits
DTU Microbes Initiative yearly Conference
Technology sharing
ECAC breakfast
Networking activities