(2020)
Scalable hybrid synthetic/biocatalytic route to psilocybin.
Chem Eur J 37(26),
8281-8285.

Prof. Dr. Miriam Agler-Rosenbaum
Bio Pilot Plant · Head of Department +49 3641 532-1120 miriam.rosenbaum@leibniz-hki.deCurriculum vitae
Main Research Areas
- Bioelectrochemical Systems
- Defined Microbial Mixed Cultures
- Droplet Microfluidics for Microbial Applications
Professional Career
Since 2017 | Chair of Synthetic Biotechnology at Friedrich Schiller University Jena and Head of Bio Pilot Plant, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology, (HKI) Jena |
2011-2017 | Junior professor in the field of Microbiology of Defined Mixed Cultures, Institute of Applied Microbiology, RWTH Aachen University, Germany |
2009-2011 | Research Associate/Sub-Group Leader Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA |
2007-2008 | Post-Doc, Washington University in St. Louis, USA |
2004-2006 | PhD Studies, University of Greifswald, Germany |
1999-2004 | Diploma Studies in Biochemistry University of Greifswald |
Awards · Appointments · Scientific Activities
Since 2021 | Ombudsperson at the HKI |
2019 | ERC Consolidator Grant “e-Microbe“ |
2017 | f-Cell Award for innovative fuel cell technology for the BMBF-funded project TexKoMBZ |
Since 2014 | Representative of the International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology, ISMET |
2004-2006 | Fellowship of the Fond der Chemischen Industrie |
Publications
(2020)
Optofluidic detection setup for multi-parametric analysis of microbiological samples in droplets.
Biomicrofluidics 14(2),
024109.
(2020)
Biosynthesis of pseudomonas-derived butenolides.
Angew Chem Int Ed 59(14),
5607-5610.
(2020)
Rational design of flavonoid production routes using combinatorial and precursor-directed biosynthesis.
ACS Synth Biol 9(7),
1823-1832.
(2020)
Biosurfactants and synthetic surfactants in bioelectrochemical systems: A mini-review.
Front Microbiol 11,
358.
(Review)
(2020)
Consolidated bioprocessing of cellulose to itaconic acid by a co-culture of Trichoderma Reesei and Ustilago Maydis.
Biotechnol Biofuels 13(1),
207.
(2020)
Controlling the production of Pseudomonas phenazines by modulating the genetic repertoire.
ACS Chem Biol 15(12),
3244-3252.
(2020)
Monitoring and external control of pH in microfluidic droplets during microbial culturing.
Microb Cell Fact 19(1),
16.
(2019)
Boosting heterologous phenazine production in Pseudomonas putida KT2440 through the exploration of the natural sequence space.
Front Microbiol 10,
1990.
(2019)
Electricity generation in a microbial fuel cell with textile carbon fibre anodes.
Comput Math Appl 83,
4-23.