Dr.-Ing. Andreas Aurich
Kontakt/ Adresse
Dept. Systemische Umweltbiotechnologie (SUBT)
Helmholtz Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany
Telefon: +49 (0) 341 235-1758
andreas.aurich@ufz.de

Lebenslauf / Akademische Ausbildung
Seit 2021
Seit 2005
Leiter der Arbeitsgruppe Integrierte Bioverfahren
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Dept. Systemische Umweltbiotechnologie (SUBT)
Leitung und Bearbeitung von Drittmittelprojekten und Forschungsaufträgen der chemischen Industrie
2001-2004
Forschungsschwerpunkte
- Entwicklung und Optimierung hefebasierter Bioverfahren für funktionalisierte Carbonsäuren unter Nutzung von nachwachsenden Rohstoffen und Abprodukten
- Co-Kultivierung von Algen und Hefen zur Gewinnung von Carbonsäuren und Biofuels
- Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung für biotechnologische Verfahren
Kooperationen / Projekte
Laufende Projekte:
Abgeschlossene Projekte:
Innovative Ökotechnologien für die Ressourcenrückgewinnung aus Abwässern -INCOVER
Publikationen
Kołodyńska, D., Burdzy, K., Hunger, S., Aurich, A., Ju, Y. (2023) Green extractants in assisting recovery of REEs: A case study. Molecules 28 (3), art. 965
Burdzy, K., Aurich, A., Hunger, S., Jastrząb, R., Zabiszak, M., Kołodyńska, D. (2022) Green citric acid in the sorption process of rare earth elements. Chem. Eng. J. 437, Part 2 , art. 135366
Kohlheb, N., Wluka, M., Bezama, A., Thrän, D., Aurich, A., Müller, R.A. (2021) Environmental-economic assessment of the pressure swing adsorption biogas upgrading technology. BioEnergy Res. 14 (3), 901 - 909
Araucz, K., Aurich, A., Kołodyńska, D., (2020) Novel multifunctional ion exchangers for metal ions removal in the presence of citric acid. Chemosphere 251 , art. 126331
Becker, M.-Y., Kohlheb, N., Hunger, S., Eschrich, S., Müller, R., Aurich, A., (2020) Early‐stage sustainability assessment of biotechnological processes: A case study of citric acid production
Eng. Life Sci. 20 (3-4), 90 - 103
Aurich, A., Hofmann, J., Oltrogge, R., Wecks, M., Gläser, R., Blömer, L., Mauersberger, S., Müller, R.A., Sicker, D., Giannis, A. (2017) Improved isolation of microbiologically produced (2R,3S)-isocitric acid by adsorption on activated carbon and recovery with methanol. Org. Process Res. Dev. 21, 866 - 870
Jost, B., Holz, M., Aurich, A., Barth, G., Bley, T., Müller, R.A., (2015) The influence of oxygen limitation for the production of succinic acid with recombinant strains of Yarrowia lipolytica.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 99, 1675 - 1686
Yovkova, V., Otto, C., Aurich, A., Mauersberger, S., Barth, G., (2014)
Engineering the α-ketoglutarate overproduction from raw glycerol by overexpression of the genes encoding NADP+-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase and pyruvate carboxylase in Yarrowia lipolytica.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 98 (5), 2003 - 2013
Białas, W., Marecik, R., Szulc, A., Ławniczak, L., Chrzanowski, L., Ciesielczyk, F., Jesionowski, T., Aurich, A. (2013) Effect of exogenously added rhamnolipids on citric acid production yield. African Journal of Biotechnology 12, 3313-3320
Aurich, A., Specht, R., Müller, R.A., Stottmeister, U., Yovkova, V., Otto, C., Holz, M., Barth, G., Heretsch, P., Thomas, F.A., Sicker, D., Giannis, A., (2012) Microbiologically produced carboxylic acids used as building blocks in organic synthesis. In: Wang, X., Chen, J., Quinn, P., (eds.) Subcellular Biochemistry, Volume 64; Reprogramming Microbial Metabolic Pathways, Part 2; Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, p. 391 - 424
Otto, C., Yovkova, V., Aurich, A., Mauersberger, S., Barth, G. (2012) Variation of the by-product spectrum during α-ketoglutaric acid production from raw glycerol by overexpression of fumarase and pyruvate carboxylase in Yarrowia lipolytica. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 95, 905-917
Moeller, L., Zehnsdorf, A., Aurich, A., Bley, T., Strehlitz, B. (2012) Substrate utilization by recombinant Yarrowia lipolytica growing on sucrose. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 93, 1695-1702
Holz, M., Otto, C., Kretzschmar, A., Yovkova, V., Aurich, A., Pötter, M., Marz, A., Barth, G. (2011) Overexpression of alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase in Yarrowia lipolytica and its effect on production of organic acids. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 89, 1519-1526
Moeller, L., Grünberg, M., Zehnsdorf, A., Aurich, A., Bley, T., Strehlitz, B. (2011) Repeated fed-batch fermentation using biosensor online control for citric acid production by Yarrowia lipolytica. J. Biotechnol. 153, 133-137
Chrzanowski, L., Owsianiak, M., Wyrwas, B., Aurich, A., Szulc, A., Olszanowski, A. (2009) Adsorption of Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulphonate (SDBS) on Candida maltosa EH15 strain: influence on cell surface hydrophobicity and n-alkanes biodegradation. Water Air Soil Pollut 196: 345-53
Heretsch, P., Thomas, F., Aurich, A., Krautscheid, H., Sicker, D., Giannis, A. (2008): Syntheses with a chiral building block from the citric acid cycle: (2R,3S)-isocitric acid by fermentation of sunflower oil. Angew Chem Int Ed 47, 1958-1960
Förster, A., Aurich, A., Mauersberger; S., Barth, G. (2007): Citric acid production from sucrose using a recombinant strain of the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 75, 1409-1417
Kamzolova, S.V., Morgunov, I.G., Aurich, A., Perevoznikova, O.A., Shishkanova, VA, N.V., Stottmeister, U., Finogenova, T.V. (2005) Lipase secretion and citric acid production in Yarrowia lipolytica yeast grown on animal and vegetable fat. Food Technol Biotechnol 43, 113-122
Stottmeister, U., Aurich, A., Wilde, H., Andersch, J., Schmidt, S., Sicker, D. (2005): White biotechnology for green chemistry: fermentative 2-oxocarboxylic acids as novel building blocks for subsequent chemical syntheses. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 32, 651-664
Aurich, A., Förster, A., Mauersberger, S., Barth, G., Stottmeister, U. (2003) Critic acid production from renewable resources by Yarrowia lipolytica. Biotechnol Adv 21, 454-455