09 2019 – present
Head of Science – Inst. for Food and Environmental Research – Germany
09 2019 – present
Adjunct Prof. – Inst. of Sustainable Chem. – Leuphana Univ. – Germany
06 2016 – 08 2019
Assistant Prof. – Inst. of Sustainable Chem. – Leuphana Univ. – Germany
09 2014 – 05 2016
Postdoc – Leibniz Inst. for Agricultural Res. and Bioeconomy – Germany
08 2012 – 07 2014
Postdoc – School of Energy and Environment – CityU – Hong Kong
04 2009 – 06 2012
PhD-student – Inst. of Biology – SDU Odense – Denmark
DECHEMA
DGAW
03 2023 – 05 2026
Cipromed: Circular and inclusive utilisation of alternative proteins in the mediterranean value chains, Prima Med,
01 2022 – 12 2023
Ecosuccinat: Technologieentwicklung zur Verwertung von Reststoffen der Lebensmittelproduktion zur Herstellung von Rohstoffen für die weiterverarbeitende Industrie
05 2022 – 04 2025
CLIMAQUA: Establishing an innovative and transnational feed production approach for reduced climate impact of the aquaculture sector and future food supply, FOSCERA
11 2020 – 10 2023
Bio4Food: High quality and nutrient rich food through crop waste-derived biostimulant and biopesticide, SUSFOOD 2,
09 2021 – 08 2025
Radiant: Realising dynamic value chains for underutilised crops, H2020
Athanassiou C.G., et al. (2024). Circular and inclusive utilization of alternative proteins: A European and Mediterranean perspective. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 46, 100892 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2024.100892
Krenz L.M.M., et al. (2023). Valorisation of faba bean (Vicia faba) by-products. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-023-03779-9
Kleps C, et al. 2024. Investigation of the utilization of oat pomace and acid whey in technical scale succinic acid fermentation including downstream processing. Sustainable Chemistry One World, 4, 100028, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scowo.2024.100028
Siddiqui SA, et al. 2023. Transformation of seafood side-streams and residuals into valuable products. Foods, 12, https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12020422
Pleissner D, Smetana S. 2020. Conversion of organic waste-to-food and feed. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 26, 100394, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2020.100394