Team
Junior Research Group Leader
Dr. rer. nat.Lisa Voskuhl
Interests: Environmental Microbiology | Microbial Life in Oil | Microbial Dynamics at Water/Oil Interface, Hydrocarbon-Producing Algae, Algae-Bacteria Interactions in Context of Hydrocarbon Degradation | Microbial Community Assembly and Structure | Biodiversity
Faculty of Chemistry - EMB
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Universitätsstr. 5
45141 Essen
Office: S05 V07 E08
Phone: +49 201 183 6612
Team Assistant
Agathe Materla
Permanent Collaborator
Dr. rer. nat.Sabina Marks
Faculty of Biology, Chemical Biology
Office: S05 V01 E34
Phone: +49 201 183 7491
Students
Scientific Assistant Hilal Kaya
Topic: Algae cultivation & isolation | Molecular work | Laboratory support
Scientific Assistant & Master Student Michelle Kulbatzki
Topic: Algae and Prokaryotes | RSIL | Molecular work | Oil degradation | Laboratory support
Bachelor Student Miriam Steiner
Topic: Algae cultivation, isolation & axenization | Oil degradation
Student Assistant Lea Willemsen
Topic: Algae and Prokaryotes | Molecular work | Laboratory support
Master Student Xichen Xue
Topic: Algae and Prokaryotes in oil | Strain Isolation | Algae cultivation
Interested in a thesis project? Please do not hesitate to contact us
Alumni
Research Interns
Xichen Xue (2025)
Jana Knaup, B. Sc. (2024)
Julia Banholzer, B. Sc. (2023)
Bachelor Students
Lea Willemsen (2025)
Paul Henneboelle (2025)
Paul Keller (2025)
Fatma Altun (2025)
Hilal Kaya (2025)
Miray Sen (2025)
Xichen Xue (2024)
Michelle Kulbatzki (2024)
Master students
Rudolf Walter, M. Sc. (2024)
Tobias Urbansky, M. Sc. (2024)