With our technology offers, we provide our expertise of technologies developed in the research network of our center to research institutions and companies from the life science sector in the Leipzig region.
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Technology Offers
Glyphosate-Quick-Test
Fast, inexpensive and highly specific detection of glyphosate in aqueous solutions in the range of 100 pMon-site analysis for anthropogenic trace substances in water and food
Real-time monitoring of cell sheroids
In vivo Monitoring using multi-electrode arrays for label-free measurement of impedance spectra and classification of cellular changes
Quick assay method in liquid samples
Fast and inexpensive on-site analysis for various analytes in liquid samples for glyphosate, toxins and pathogens such as viruses or miRNA
Point of care solution for toxins and pathogens
Fast and inexpensive on-site analysis for medically relevant substances, which until now have usually been detected in the laboratory at great expense
Infrastructure and Technologies
Nanofactoring
- Feedback controlled, programmable, AI controlled fluidic processing and nanofacturing
- DNA/lipid membrane nanotechnology based minimal biological features for responsive nanostructures and targeting pathogenic biomolecules and cellular/microbial entities including custom-shaped membrane-active DNA origami and photoactive lipid model systems
Mikrofluidics
- Microscale / microfluidic pipelines, imaging and diagnostics with high temporal resolution
Microscopy
- New highly sensitive label-free microscopy and spectroscopy techniques for rapid screening with hybrid plasmonic structures
- AI enhanced rapid classification of microscopic images
Sensors
- in situ optical control of active and living, biohybrid and biological materials
- rational design of online/inline monitoring sensor systems for process control, e.g., for quality control of 2D/3D cell cultures (ATMPs – advanced therapy medicinal products)
- medical monitoring and sensing systems with biohybrid materials:
- hydrogel microparticle based biosensor platform for in-place monitoring of analytes (pesticide, hormones, antibiotics, endotoxins, …) based on enzymic recognition elements with optical read-out (start-up spin-off planned)
- multimodal opto-bioelectronic in-vitro screening for personalized therapy planning using patient-derived cells based on application specific designed high density microelectrode arrays e.g., for heart diseases and cancer (start-up spin-off planned)
- multiparametric electrochemical-based screening of enzymic processing (e.g. enzyme evolution for plastic waste/PET degradation)
- multimodal opto-bioelectronic in-vitro screening for personalized therapy planning using patient-derived cells based on application specific designed high density microelectrode arrays e.g., for heart diseases and cancer
(Bioactive) matter / new materials
- DNA nanotechnology
- lipid membrane-based materials
- responsive hydrogel based microparticles
- hybrid structures for fluidics and theranostics
- tailored protein- and peptide-based assemblies
- hybrid plasmonic structures for sensing
- novel composite/polymer-based electrode sensors
- advanced microelectrode circuitry
- conductive polymers for actoric/sensoric applications
- hybrid living materials and biofilms / biofunctional catalytic systems for energy, chemistry, environment and space:
- multi-species microbial photobiocatalytic systems based on porous capillary flow bioreactors for chemical synthesis, including drugs such as 6-aminohexanoic acid
- electrode coupled redox enzymes for catalysis in stereoselective chemical synthesis (drugs, sustainable, green production out of waste)
- smart drug screening and delivery systems based on bioactive components
- DNA/lipid membrane nanotechnology based minimal biological features for responsive nanostructures and targeting pathogenic biomolecules and cellular/microbial entities including custom-shaped membrane-active DNA origami and photoactive lipid model systems
- electrically switchable actuatoric polymers for nanovalves/drug release systems
- surface functionalization of collagen
Start-up Projects
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Intellectual Property
PCT/EP2019/081614
Method, surface, particles and kit for the detection of glyphosate in samples
Rödel, G.; Ostermann, K.; Döring, J.; Dahmann, C.; Pompe T.; Rettke, D.; Martin, S.
PCT/EP2021/051033
Method for the detection of hormonally active compounds, kit and their use
Pompe; T., Rettke, D.; Ostermann, K.; Döring, J.; Seufert, F.
PCT/EP2021/076234
Method, surface, particle and kit for the detection of analytes in samples
Rödel, G.; Ostermann, K.; Döring, J.; Dahmann, C.; Pompe T.; Rettke, D.; Martin, S.
WO2013007804 A1 / US9360416 B2
Twin-focus Photothermal Correlation Spectroscopy Method and Device for the Characterization of Dynamical Processes in Liquids and Biomaterials with the Help of Absorbing
Cichos, F., Braun, M., Selmke, M., Schachoff, R.
EP2766724 B1 / US9551681 B2
Device and Method for parallel recording of Impedance Spectra and Field Potential
Robitzki, A.; Jahnke, H.-G.; Azendorf, R.
EP2354217 B1
Integrated Cultivation and Measurement Device for label-free Detection and Classification of Cellular Alterations, in particular for Generation and cCharacterisation of Cell-Spheroids, Components and Uses thereof
Robitzki, A., Kurz, R.
EP2103933 B1 / US10670576 B2
Device and Method for measuring Impedance in Organotypic Tissues
Robitzki, A., Rothermel, A, Jahnke, H.-G., Sternberger, I., Striggow, F., Mack, T.
WO/2020/052762 A1
Composition of photoautotrophic Microorganisms and chemoheterotrophic Microorganisms in a Biofilm
Karande, R., Hoschek, A., Heuschkel, I., Bühler, K., Schmid, A.
WO/2018/046104 A1
Microorganisms and a Method for the Production of Lactones and their secondary Products by converting Cycloalkanes
Karande, R., Salamanca, D., Engesser, K.-H., Buehler, K., Schmid, A.