The BreadCell team as it was during the project (2021–2025). Positions and affiliations may have changed since.
Gothenburg, Sweden · Coordinator
Expertise: Bio-based materials
In BreadCell: Coordinator of the project, focusing on the technical and scientific work. Led the BreadCell materials team at Chalmers developing BreadCell foams from precursors to dry structures. Also at Aalto University, Finland.
Expertise: Yeast genetics and physiology, microbial cell factory design
In BreadCell: Developed the biotechnological concepts in the project.
Expertise: Yeast physiology and fermentation technology, metabolic engineering and biomass valorization
In BreadCell: Developed the biotechnological concepts in the project.
Expertise: Foams
In BreadCell: Developed BreadCell foams from precursors to dry structures.
Expertise: KIC advisor and project management support for Horizon 2020 projects at the Chalmers Grants Office
In BreadCell: Part of the project coordination team, responsible for the administrative coordination.
Graz, Austria
Expertise: Material modelling, numerical simulation of crashworthy structures and materials
In BreadCell: Led the BreadCell team working on sustainable mobility and sports.
Expertise: Material characterization at high strain rates, material modelling
In BreadCell: Modelling and characterization of porous materials.
Expertise: Micromechanical modelling and micromechanical properties of materials
In BreadCell: Focus on sustainable mobility applications.
Expertise: Demonstrator design, testing and simulation, manufacturing of demonstrators
In BreadCell: Focus on sustainable sports applications.
Graz, Austria
Expertise: Pulping and papermaking technology, fibre and paper physics
In BreadCell: Selection, modification and production of suitable fibre materials for BreadCell foams.
Expertise: Shaping and characterization of cellulose interfaces of thin films and fibres; interactions with biomolecules
In BreadCell: Led the activities to develop the best possible fibre materials for the BreadCell foams.
Graz, Austria
Expertise: Medical analytical technologies and business administration; partner in more than 40 international research projects on (nano)medicine and safety, innovation and sustainable development
In BreadCell: Supervised the safety and sustainability tasks and connected BreadCell with relevant international communities.
Expertise: Environmental and system science
In BreadCell: Safety and sustainability assessment of the BreadCell process.
Vienna, Austria
Expertise: Polymer science and technology
In BreadCell: Led the Vienna team, solving challenges in polymer science and technology. Also the project’s social media correspondent.
Expertise: Foaming
In BreadCell: Led a work package on characterization of foam properties.
Expertise: Polymer materials, renewable and bio-based materials
In BreadCell: Developed structural foams.
Expertise: Polymer materials, renewable and bio-based materials
In BreadCell: Developed sandwich composites.
Spain
Expertise: Composite processing: RTM, infusion, injection and extrusion, autoclave moulding and liquid moulding techniques
In BreadCell: Led the BreadCell team focused on manufacturing.
Expertise: Nanotoxicology and adaptation of toxicological procedures to nanomaterials
In BreadCell: Safety evaluation of the materials.
Expertise: Fire reaction and fire resistance of construction products; bio-based materials for the building sector
In BreadCell: Guided the fire-safety development of the porous materials.
Expertise: Management of international projects
In BreadCell: Project management in the Tecnalia team.
