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Biogas, Microorganisms, Syntrophy, Ammonia inhibition
Sweden

Activities

Employment (3)

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences: Uppsala, SE

2016-01-01 to present | Researcher (Molecular Sciences)
Employment
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Maria Westerholm

KU Leuven: Leuven, BE

2015-01-05 to 2016-01-04 | Postdoc (Chemical Engineering)
Employment
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Maria Westerholm

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences: Uppsala, SE

2012-06-16 to 2014-12-31 | Postdoc (Microbiology)
Employment
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Maria Westerholm

Education and qualifications (2)

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences: Uppsala, SE

2007-09-01 to 2012-06-15 | Doctor of Technologia, PhD (Microbiology)
Education
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Maria Westerholm

Faculty of engineering, Lund University: Lund, SE

2001-09-01 to 2007-06-01 | M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Education
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Maria Westerholm

Professional activities (2)

Biogas Research Center: Linköping, SE

2018-08-01 to present
Membership
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Maria Westerholm

The Royal Society of Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden: Uppsala, SE

2019-08-15 | Award in the technical-economic class "For outstanding research on syntrophic anaerobic microorganisms"
Distinction
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Maria Westerholm

Funding (8)

Pinpoint syntrophic requirements to optimize biomethane production systems

2023-06 to 2028-06 | Grant
Novo Nordisk Foundation (Copenhagen, DK)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NNF23OC0081830

Source: Self-asserted source
Maria Westerholm

Deciphering the network of microbial, environmental and physical factors underlying aggregation and enhanced performance in syntrophic microorganism communities

2021-03 to 2026-03 | Grant
European Research Council (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

948138

Source: Self-asserted source
Maria Westerholm

Promote syntrophic flocculation for optimization of microbial processes

2020-11 to 2024-11 | Grant
Vetenskapsrådet (Stockholm, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2019-03846

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Maria Westerholm

Unikt reaktor koncept för ökad biogasproduktion från lignocellulosa - Microb Adjusted Design (MAD)

2020-03 to 2022-12 | Grant
Familjen Kamprads Stiftelse (Växjö, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

20200126

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Maria Westerholm

Improved biogas production by promoting syntrophic propionate oxidation

2018-01 to 2021-12 | Grant
Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (Stockholm, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2018-00928

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Maria Westerholm

Acetogenic platform for production of green bulk chemical

2018-01 to 2021-01 | Grant
Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (Stockholm, SE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2018-01341

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Maria Westerholm

Dry anaerobic digestion of food waste at mesophilic and thermophilic temperature

2018-01 to 2019-01 | Grant
Energiforsk (Stockholm, SE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

BfS2030

Source: Self-asserted source
Maria Westerholm

Development of high-performance biogas systems for increased bioplastics degradation

Grant
Marie Curie (London, GB)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

101120427

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Maria Westerholm

Peer review (14 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Applied microbiology and biotechnology (1)
Review activity for Bioresource technology. (1)
Review activity for Environmental science & technology. (11)
Review activity for The ISME journal (1)