Professor Dr.-Ing. Jochen Schmid
Current affiliations
- Professorship of Microbiology (Prof. Schmid)
- Center of Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research (ZIN)
Academic Education | |
| 05/2012 - 07/2018 | Habilitation in the field of Microbial Biotechnology at the Technical University of Munich at the Campus Straubing for Biotechnology and Sustainability |
| 05/2005 - 12/2008 | Research assistant with teaching duties at Institute of Microbiology and Genetics at Technische Universität Berlin, PhD in Biotechnolgy (Dr.-Ing.) Topic of PhD thesis: “Genetics of Scleroglucan production by Sclerotium rolfsii” |
| 09/2004 - 05/2005 | Diploma thesis at the Charité Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum Experimental Surgery “Evaluation of an operating concept for a hollow fiber based bioreactor system suitable for light microscopy” |
| 10/1998 - 05/2005 | Study course universal biotechnology – specialization on bioprocess engineering and genetics at the Technical University of Berlin |
| 10/2002 - 01/2003 | Seminar paper at the Institute of Bioprocess Engineering, Technische Universität Berlin “Selection of DHA-producing microalgae and optimization of DHA-production in thermally sterilisable photo-bioreactors” |
Work Experience | |
| since 05/2021 | Executive director of the institute of molecular microbiology and biotechnology |
| since 08/2020 | Professorship in Mikrobiology (W3) at the Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster |
| 04/2019 - 07/2020 | Associate Professor (Biochemistry and Biopolymers) at the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) |
| 05/2018 - 03/2019 | Provisional head of the Chair of Bioprocess Engineering, Technical University of Munich, TUM Campus of Biotechnology and Sustainability |
| 12/2009 - 05/2018 | Head of Metabolic Engineering and Microbial Polysaccharides at the TUM campus Straubing at the chair of chemistry of biogenic resources (Prof. Volker Sieber) |
| 02/2009 - 12/2009 | Postdoc at the Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources at Technical University of Munich – setting up the newly founded chair (laboratories, head of lab, and genetic engineering approval S1/S2 including biomaterial regulation) |
Functions and Memberships | |
| 2011 - 2029 | Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation (Humboldtian) |
| 2009 - 2029 | German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (DHV) |
| 2009 - 2029 | DECHEMA |
| 2019 - 2022 | Board member of the Norwegian Society for Microbiology |
| 2014 - 2022 | Advisory board expert group Systems Biology and Synthetic Biology DECHEMA |
| 2013 - 2018 | Spokesman of the Zukunftsforum Biotechnologie (DECHEMA) |
| 2013 - 2018 | Multiplier in the ProLehre Program of TU Munich |
Appointments | |
| 10/2019 | Offer to a Professorship for Mikrobiologie (W3) , University of Münster (accepted) |
| 09/2018 | Offer to a Associate Professor-Professorship for Biochemistry, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (accepted) |
| 09/2018 | Offer to a Professorship for Biokonversion biogener Rohstoffe (W2) , Technische Universität Berlin (rejected) |
Publications
Julia Schilling, Jochen Schmid (2024) In: New Biotechnology, 82 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Giulia Ravagnan, Janne Lesemann, Moritz-Fabian Müller, Anja Poehlein, Rolf Daniel, Stephan Noack, Johannes Kabisch and Jochen Schmid (2024) In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 12 Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Meliawati Meliawati, Daniel C. Volke, Pablo I. Nikel, Jochen Schmid
(2024) In: Microbial Biotechnology, 17(3) Type of Publication: Research article (journal) | |
Giulia, Ravagnan; Meliawati, Mekliawati; Jochen, Schmid (2024) In: Braman, Jeffrey, Carl (eds.), Synthetic Biology, Methods and Protocols . New York: Humana Press. Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution) | |
Ravagnan, Giulia; Schmid, Jochen (2024) In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 12 Type of Publication: Review article (journal) |
Projects
Duration: 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2026 Funded by: MKW - Förderlinie "Profilbildung" Type of project: Individual project |
Prizes
| Ernst Otto Fischer award for excellent teaching from the Technical University of Munich Awarded by: Technical University of Munich Award given to: Jochen Schmid, Thomas Clavel, Daniel Mendez Date of awarding: 15/10/2015 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| 3. Platz Businessplan Wettbewerb IdeenReich Awarded by: BayStartUp Award given to: Schmid J, Pick A, Sieber V Date of awarding: 15/03/2015 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| 1. Platz Businessplan Wettbewerb PlanB Awarded by: BioCampus Straubing Award given to: Schmid J, Pick A, Sieber V Date of awarding: 15/01/2015 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| TUM Lehrfond Awarded by: Technical University of Munich Award given to: Schmid J, Clavel T, Mendez D Date of awarding: 15/09/2014 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Max Buchner Stipendium Awarded by: DECHEMA Award given to: Schmid J Announced at: 15/06/2015 Type of distinction: Scholarship |