CV and Publications

Scientific CV

10/2016 – present	PhD student Institute of Engineering in Life Sciences, Section IV: Biomolecular Separation Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
11/2015 – 05/2016	Master thesis: Fabrication, characterisation and chromatography of surrogate virus particle mimics on bi-layered media School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham (UoB), England in cooperation with the Institute of Functional Interfaces (KIT)
07/2014 – 08/2016	Several jobs as scientific assistant: mentoring of 4th semester students and purification of virus-like particles using membrane adsorbers Institute of Engineering in Life Sciences, Section IV: Biomolecular Separation Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
11/2013 – 04/2014	Internship at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma, Department for Protein Science / Process Development, Biberach Development of a column-free purification process for antibodies
06/2013 – 11/2013	Bachelor thesis: Development of a capture purification step for human parvovirus-like particles using aqueous two-phase extraction
10/2010 – 05/2016	Studium des Bioingenieurwesens am Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

Research Projects

3D printing of biocatalytic systems.

Publications

Papers

L. Wenger, S. Strauß, J. Hubbuch. Automated and dynamic extrusion pressure adjustment based on real-time flow rate measurements for precise ink dispensing in 3D bioprinting, Bioprinting (2022), 10:849271, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bprint.2022.e00229.
L. Wenger, J. Hubbuch. Investigation of Lysozyme Diffusion in Agarose Hydrogels Employing a Microfluidics-Based UV Imaging Approach, Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. (2022), 10:849271, https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2022.849271.
L. Wenger, C. P. Radtke, J. Göpper, M. Wörner, J. Hubbuch. 3D-Printable and Enzymatically Active Composite Materials Based on Hydrogel-Filled High Internal Phase Emulsions, Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. (2020), 8:713, https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00713.
M. Peng, E. Mittmann, L. Wenger, J. Hubbuch, M. K. M. Engqvist, C. M. Niemeyer, K. S. Rabe. 3D-Printed Phenacrylate Decarboxylase Flow Reactors for the Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of 4-Hydroxystilbene. Chemistry, 25(70) (2019), 2019, 15998–6001, https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201904206.
L. Wenger, C. P. Radtke, J. Göpper, M. Wörner, J. Hubbuch, 3D-printed scaffold-supported hydrogels, Chemie Ingenieur Technik (2018), 90(9), https://doi.org/10.1002/cite.201855433.
C. Ladd Effio, L. Wenger, O. Ötes, S. A. Oelmeier, R. Kneusel, J. Hubbuch, Downstream processing of virus-like particles: Single-stage and multi-stage aqueous two-phase extraction, J. Chromatogr. A 1383 (2015), 35-46, https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2015.01.007.

Talks

L. Wenger, C. P. Radtke, J. Göpper, M. Wörner, J. Hubbuch. Emulsion-based bioinks for 3D extrusion-printing of enzymatically active materials, IS2M Annual Meeting 3D and 4D Printing, Mulhouse, France, June 06, 2019.
L. Wenger, C. P. Radtke, J. Göpper, M. Wörner, J. Hubbuch. Emulsion-based bioinks for 3D bioprinting of scaffold-supported composite hydrogels, American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting & Exposition, Orlando, Florida, USA, April 03, 2019.
L. Wenger, C. P. Radtke, J. Göpper, M. Wörner, J. Hubbuch. 3D-printed scaffold-supported hydrogels, ProcessNet-Jahrestagung und 33. DECHEMA-Jahrestagung der Biotechnologen, Aachen, Germany, September 12, 2018.
L. Wenger, J. Hubbuch. 3D printing as a tool in biotechnological research – From 3D printing to bioprinting, Spring school on 3D-printing of columns, devices and stationary materials, Edinburgh, UK, April 20, 2018.

Posters

L. Wenger, C. P. Radtke, E. Gerisch, M. Kollmann, C. M. Niemeyer, K. S. Rabe, J. Hubbuch. A High-throughput Approach for the Investigation of 3D-printed Hydrogel Materials for Biocatalytic Reactors, Biofabrication – International Conference on Biofabrication, Columbus, Ohio, USA, October 20, 2019.
L. Wenger, S. Gretzinger, J. Morgenstern, C. P. Radtke, J. Hubbuch. Biocompatible Printing Technologies and Materials, Annual congress biotechnology 2020+, Jülich, Germany, October 04, 2017.