M. Sc. Jan-Niklas Hengsbach
Chair of Bioprocess Engineering
Department of Mechanical & Process Engineering
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Jan-Niklas Hengsbach

Personal Data
Since 05/2021 | PhD student at the University of Kaiserslautern at the Institute of Bioprocess Engineering |
10/2018-04/2021
| Master degree in in Biotechnology at the University of Münster Topic of the master thesis: "Proteome and molecular genetic based analysis of dicarboxylic acid degradation in Ralstonia eutropha H16" |
10/2015-09/2018 | Bachelor degree in Biotechnology at the University of Münster Topic of the bachelor thesis: "Optimization of the synthesis of lysine-rich cyanophycin in Corynebacterium glutamicum"
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Research Topic and Task Field
- As Part of eSuccinate:
Microbial production of succhinic acid in electrofermentations
Aufgabenbereiche am Lehrgebiet
- Supervision of seminar Brewery technology and of Brewery group
- Biorectors
- Laboratory responsibility: "Biotechnikum"
Publikationen
Veröffentlichungen (peer reviewed)
2024
- Jan-Niklas Hengsbach, Marcel Cwienczek, Wolfgang Laudensack, Judith Stiefelmaier, Nils Tippkötter, Roland Ulber; Succinic Acid Production With Actinobacillus succinogenes – Influence of an Electric Potential on the Intercellular NADH/NAD+ Balance; Engineering in Life Sciences (2024) DOI: 10.1002/elsc.202400053
2023
- J. Hengsbach, M. Engel, M. Cwienczek, J. Stiefelmaier, N. Tippkötter, D. Holtmann, R. Ulber; Scalable unseparated Bioelectrochemical Reactors by using a Carbon Fiber Brush as Stirrer and Working Electrode; ChemElectroChem (2023) DOI: 10.1002/celc.202300440
2022
- J. Hengsbach, B. Sabel-Becker , D. Holtmann, R. Ulber; Microbial electrosynthesis of methane and acetate - comparison of pure and mixed cultures; Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2022), DOI: 10.1007/s00253-022-12031-9
- C. Strittmatter, J. Eggers, V. Biesgen, J. Hengsbach, A. Sakatoku, D. Albrecht, K. Riedel, A. Steinbüchel; Insights into the Degradation of Medium-Chain-Length Dicarboxylic Acids in Cupriavidus necator H16 Reveal β-Oxidation Differences between Dicarboxylic Acids and Fatty Acids (2022), Applied and Environmental Microbiology, DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01873-21
Vorträge
2024
- J. Hengsbach, J. Stiefelmaier, N. Tippkötter, R. Ulber; Electrification of fermentations – Increasing production of platform chemicals by combining biotechnology and electrochemistry; DECHEMA Forum (2024); Friedrichshafen, Deutschland
2023
J. Hengsbach, J. Stiefelmaier, D. Holtmann, R. Ulber; Channeling metabolism towards production of platform chemicals by microbial electro-fermentation; 14th European Congress of Chemical Engineering and 7th European Congress of Applied Biotechnology (2023); Berlin, Deutschland
2022
- J. Hengsbach, M. Engel, D. Holtmann, R. Ulber; Electro-assisted fermentation of Clostridium acetobutylicum in a new designed single chamber bioreactor; (Bio)Process Engineering - a Key to Sustainable Development (2022); Aachen, Deutschland
Poster
2024
- J. Hengsbach, J. Stiefelmaier, N. Tippkötter, R. Ulber; Electrification of Actinobacillus succinogenes fermentations for increased succinic acid production; Himmelfahrtstagung on Bioprocess Engineering 2024 - Novel Strategies and Technologies for Sustainable Bioprocesses and Bioproducts (2024); Regensburg, Deutschland
2023
- J. Hengsbach, J. Stiefelmaier, D. Holtmann, R. Ulber; Electrification of fermentation with whole-cell catalysts for production of platform chemicals; Electromicrobiology (2023); Aarhus, Dänemark
2022
- J. Hengsbach, D. Holtmann, R. Ulber; Production of valuable chemicals with yeasts and clostridia by electro-assisted fermentation; Himmelfahrtstagung on Bioprocess Engineering 2021 - New Bioprocesses, New Bioproducts (2022); Mainz, Deutschland