An-Ping Zeng / 曾安平

The Person

• Birthplace
  Jian, China
  
  
• Nationality
  German
  
  
• Position
  Professor, Director
  
  
• Address
  Hamburg University of Technology Institute of Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering Denickestraße 15 21071 Hamburg
  
  
• Telephone
  +49-40-42878-4183
  
  
• Email
  aze@tuhh.de
  
  
• Homepage
  www.tu-harburg.de/ibb
  
  

Education

• 1982
  Jiangxi University of Technology, BSc. in Chemical Engineering
  
  
• 1984
  Graduate School of RIPP, Beijing, MSc. in Chemical Engineering
  
  
• 1990
  Technical University of Braunschweig (Germany), PhD in Biochemical Engineering
  
  

Working experiences

• 1990 - 1991
  Postdoc, GBF-German Research Center for Biotechnology, Braunschweig
  
  
• 1992 - 1993
  Research Scientist, CSIRO-Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australian
  
  
• 1993 - 2005
  Senior scientist and group leader, GBF-German Research Center for Biotechnology, Braunschweig
  
  
• 1995 - 1996
  Visiting Scientist, Department of Chemical Engineering and Material Sciences, University of Minnesota, USA
  
  
• 2000
  Technical University of Braunschweig, Habilitation
  
  
• Since 2004
  Extraordinary (apl.) Professor, TU Braunschweig
  
  
• 2005
  Call for a W3 (full) professorship to Technical University Freiberg
  
  
• 2005
  Call for a W3 professorship to University Stuttgart
  
  
• Since 2006
  Full Professor, Director of the Institute of Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, Hamburg University of Technology
  
  

Research interests

• Bioconversion of renewable resources
• Cell culture technology
• Metabolic engineering
• Genome-scale metabolic and regulatory networks
• Functional genomics and systems biology