Raphael Nieß

  • Fritz-Haber-Weg 2
    76131 Karlsruhe

CV and Publications

Scientific CV

07/2025 – present PhD Candidate
Institute of Engineering in Life Sciences, Section IV: Biomolecular Separation Engineering
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
07/2024 – 05/2025 Internship and Master’s Thesis: Evaluation and optimization of the capture step during viral vector purification
Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Pharma Technical Cell and Gene Therapy, Penzberg, Germany
09/2023 – 06/2024 Study Abroad - Chemical Engineering
University College London
04/2022 – 06/2025 M.Sc. Bioengineering
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
02/2021 – 10/2021 Internship and Bachelor’s Thesis: Optimizing clone expansion and selection during cell line development utilizing an automated high throughput screening platform.
Sartorius Stedim Biotech, Ulm, Germany
09/2019 – 02/2020 Internship at F. Hoffmann-La Roche in pharmaceutical development
Basel, Switzerland
03/2018 – 08/2019 Working student - Sartorius Stedim Biotech - Bioprocess Media and Buffer Solutions
10/2017 – 11/2021 B.Sc. Biotechnology
Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, Freising, Germany

Research Area

Development of a Digital Twin for Process Monitoring and Control of Depth Filtration and Membrane-Based Ion Exchange Chromatography.