M. Sc. Jan-Niklas Hengsbach

Department of Mechanical & Process Engineering

Chair of Bioprocess Engineering
Gottlieb-Daimler Str.
Gebäude: 49
Raum: 512
67663 Kaiserslautern

Contact

Tel.: +49 631 205-5445

Fax: +49 631 205-4312

E-Mail: janniklas.hengsbach@mv.rptu.de

Jan-Niklas Hengsbach

Personal Data

Since 05/2021PhD 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"

 

 

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