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prof.dr. RA (Ruud) Weusthuis

prof.dr. RA (Ruud) Weusthuis

Personal professor

Biography

Biography

After studying Biology in Groningen (1984-1989) R. A. Weusthuis obtained his PhD in Microbial Biotechnology at the Delft University of Technology (1989-1994). Then he joined the WUR and headed the Bioconversion group (2004-2008). In 2007 he started working at the Wageningen University, and is since 2019 active as Professor Microbial Biotechnology in the chair group Bioprocess Engineering.

He is studying and teaching the microbial production of chemicals and biomass.

Ancillary activities - prof.dr. RA (Ruud) Weusthuis

Ancillary activities
  • ZONMW (1-1-2025/31-12-2026)
    Het beoordelen van aanvragen
  • Research council of Finland (1-1-2025/30-6-2026)
    Beoordleing van onderzoeksaanvragen
About

Personal information

Address

Droevendaalsesteeg 1, 6708PB, WAGENINGEN

Postal address

Postbus/POBox 16, 6700AA, WAGENINGEN

Building

Radix Oostvleugel, 107, Flex

Secretary

+31317482954

Mobile

+31630189975

Expertise

Biotechnology, Bacteriology, Biochemical pathways, Bioenergy, Bioethanol, Biofuels, Bioreactors, Fermentation, Fermentation products, Metabolic studies, Bacteria, Metabolism, Microbial physiology, Microorganisms, Industrial microbiology, Biobased economy, Microbiology, Molecular biology

Subdivision

Bio Process Engineering

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