People of Bioprocess Engineering
Chairholder
Rene Wijffels is the chair of Bioprocess Engineering. He is a leading figure in the field of biobased economy, with his research focusing primarily on the production of biomass and specific biomass ingredients using highly efficient bioprocesses. His work is dedicated to achieving high efficiencies and volumetric productivities in systems such as those utilising microalgae. In addition, Wijffels is the Scientific Director of AlgaePARC, WUR's dedicated pilot facility for research into sustainable algae production.
prof.dr.ir. RH (Rene) Wijffels
Professor / Chairholder
Secretariat staff
Research and teaching staff
PhD candidates
A (Alexandra) Müller, MSc
Promovendus / Promovendus
A (Alexandra) Müller, MSc
Promovendus / Promovendus
M (Matic) Kostanjsek, MSc
Promovendus / Promovendus
M (Matic) Kostanjsek, MSc
Promovendus / Promovendus
J (Julia) Bevervanco, MSc
Promovendus / Promovendus
J (Julia) Bevervanco, MSc
Promovendus / Promovendus
Post-docs
Asad Ali - Post-doc
Technical staff
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