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Helena Junicke

Helena Junicke

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Professor and Co-Founder

  • Education

    • TU Delft

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      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Environmental Biotechnology

      Dissertation: "Quantifying electron fluxes in methanogenic microbial communities"Promotors: Prof. Dr. Ir. M.C.M. van Loosdrecht, Dr. Ir. R. Kleerebezem

    • Freie Universität Berlin

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      Diplom-Biochemikerin Biochemistry 1.0

      Aktiviteter og foreninger:Member of the Biochemistry Student Council Final thesis (Diplomarbeit) was conducted at Delft University of Technology (NL), Dept. of Biotechnology, Section Environmental Biotechnology, group of Prof. M.C.M. van LoosdrechtThesis title: "Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Bacterium Forming Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Lactate"

  • Experience

    • Freie Universität Berlin

      Nov 2008 - Dec 2008
      Researcher

      Investigated the crosstalk between BMP and Wnt-signaling pathwaysDept. of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, group of Prof. P. Knaus

    • Leibniz-Institute for Molecular Pharmacology

      Feb 2009 - Feb 2009
      Researcher

      Investigated ligand-protein interactions using NMR, UV-Vis and circular dichroism spectroscopy, isothermal titration calorimetry and surface plasmon resonance

    • RiNA Netzwerk RNA-Technologien GmbH

      Apr 2009 - Jan 2009
      Industrial internship

      Produced high quality biomolecules by cell-free protein synthesis, starting from RNA templates to final product quality control

    • Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
      Researcher

      Characterized wild-type and deletion mutants of Nicotiana tabaccum by spectroscopic, fluorometric and gas exchange measurements

    • Freie Universität Berlin

      Nov 2009 - Dec 2009
      Researcher

      Analyzed protein properties by ESR-spectroscopy in X- und Q-band. Analyzed Mn-Cluster in photosystem II by ENDOR-spectroscopyDept. of Physics, group of Prof. R. Bittl

    • Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)

      Jan 2010 - Feb 2010
      Industrial internship

      Investigated hypericin phototoxicity in human skin by photometric, in-vitro cellular tests, replacing animal experiments. Quality assurance

    • TU Delft

      Mar 2010 - Jan 2010
      Guest researcher

      Investigated the gene expression of PhaR/C/E, 16S rRNA and EF-G during the feast and famine cycle in mixed PHA-producing culturesDept. of Biotechnology, Section Environmental Biotechnology, group of Prof. M.C.M. van Loosdrecht

    • TU Delft

      Jul 2011 - Jun 2015
      PhD researcher

      Dissertation: "Quantifying electron fluxes in methanogenic microbial communities"Promotors: Prof. Dr. Ir. M.C.M. van Loosdrecht, Dr. Ir. R. Kleerebezem

    • PMN Data & Analytics

      Jul 2015 - now
      Co-Founder

      PMN is the leading supplier of data science and machine-learning solutions. For our customers we create market impact and strong business position through data-driven learning algorithms.For more information visit our website athttp://www.prismon-intelligence.com/en/

    • DTU - Technical University of Denmark

      Jan 2018 - now

      Scientific focus areas include:• Design and analysis of sustainable bioprocesses• In particular, the production of biofuels and high-value chemicals from waste streams• Mixed and pure culture technology - fermentation studies and computational approaches • Thermodynamics, microbial ecology, biochemistry• Fermentation scale-up and scale-down• New sensor designs and big data technology to increase the robustness of industrial bioprocessesWithin the Fermentation Based Biomanufacturing program (http://www.fbm.dtu.dk/), I contribute to diverse courses such as 'Biobusiness and Process Innovation - 28480' and 'Biotechnology and process design - 28344'. Vis mindre

      • Associate Professor

        Sept 2022 - now

      • Assistant Professor

        Mar 2019 - Aug 2022

      • Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow / H.C. Ørsted fellows programme

        Nov 2017 - Nov 2019

      • Assistant lecturer

        Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

    • Meteor Technology ApS

      Nov 2018 - now
      Co-Founder

      Meteor Technology ApS offers data science solutions for the biotech industry and evolved as part of BIOPRO which is a world-class cluster in biotech manufacturing.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PhD Biotechnology

      Delft University of Technology, Department of Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology group of Prof. Dr. Ir. M. C. M. van Loosdrecht
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    • Diplom-Biochemikerin

      Freie Universität Berlin

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Helena Junicke
      Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship - nov. 2017 Personal grant as part of the EU-funded project COFUNDfellows DTU (H.C. Ørsted Fellows Programme – co-funded by Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions)
    • Awarded to Helena Junicke
      Seal of Excellence for innovative project proposal European Commission, as the institution managing Horizon 2020, the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 2014-2020 jun. 2016 Main applicant and project manager of the ADAPT project: Developing a cloud-enabled data platform for industrial biotechnology.Joint project with OPE Group VoF and TU Delft. Funding scheme: Dedicated support to biotechnology SMEs closing the gap from lab to market
    • Awarded to Helena Junicke
      Study scholarship Rosa-Luxemburg Foundation 2008 Financial and intellectual support for demonstrating excellent academic performance. Full study scholarship (3 years).
    • Awarded to Helena Junicke
      Fellow of the Hedwig-Wülfing-Foundation - 2006 Financial support for young talent pursuing a career in science.
    • Awarded to Helena Junicke
      Fellow of the Carl-Duisberg-Foundation - 2005 Special study course on theory of relativity, including one-week study trip to the “Deutsches Museum” in Munich.
    • Awarded to Helena Junicke
      Fellow of the Deutsche Schülerakademie - 2005 Extracurricular program for high-school students showing excellent scientific skills and broad intellectual ability. Topic of study: theory of relativity and space-time geometry