Projekt CNT- Verbundmaterial, Projekt Hallsensoren FB IMST, Projekt Lab-on-Chip-Methoden für die Prozesskontrolle FB IMST, Projekt Magnetische Aktoren und Sensoren FB IMST, Projekt Nano-Oberflächen, Projekt Nano-Prägestempel FB IMST, Projekt Random Nanostructures for Biomedical Analytics, Projekt Tissue Engineering von Geweben mittels elektrischer und magnetischer Stimulation, Projekt Weichmagnetische Funktionsschichten
- +49 631 3724-5420Monika.Saumer(at)hs-kl(dot)de
- Campus Zweibrücken
- Room H136
Current activity:
1998 - current | Professor (W2) of Chemical Processes in Microsystems Engineering, Faculty of Computer Science and Microsystems Engineering (IMST), University of Applied Science Kaiserslautern |
Academic Education:
10.02.1993 | PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) at the University of Karlsruhe, Faculty of Chemistry (excellent) |
1982 - 1987 | Chemistry studies, University of Bonn; Dissertation supervisor: Prof. Dr. Pfeilsticker |
Former Activities:
1992 - 1998 | Scientific assistant at the Institute of Microstructure Technology (IMT), Karlsruhe Research Centre for Technology and Environment (now: KIT); Head of the Process Control Laboratory |
1990 - 1992 | Scientific employee at the Institute for Instrumental Analytics (IFIA), Karlsruhe Research Centre for Technology and Environment, for writing a dissertation |
1988 - 1989 | Practical year, Offenburg State Chemical Investigation Institute |
Awards and Honors:
2014 | Interregional Science Prize of the Greater Region (2nd prize) for initiative PRECISE („Initiative for the Optimisation of Electrochemical Processes for Industrial Manufacturing“; Project partner: UdS, HSKL and Companies) |
2009 | BMBF Research Bonus |
Patents:
- “Micro fluidic system for simulating in vivo-equivalent cell barriers” Europäisches Patent 2628790;
20.01.2016. - “Verfahren zur Herstellung magnetischer Funktionsschichten, magnetischer Schichtwerkstoff
sowie Bauelemente mit einem magnetischen Schichtwerkstoff“ Europäisches Patent 3022336;
25.10.2018.
Topic specific publications (with Peer Review)
1. B. Nowduri, S. Schulte, D. Decker, K.-H. Schäfer, M. Saumer: Biomimetic nanostructures fabricated by Nanoimprint Lithography for improved cell-coupling, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2020, 30, 2004227; doi: 10.1002/adfm.202004227
2. Ana M. R. Rebelo, Yang Liu, Changqing Liu*, Karl-Herbert Schäfer, Monika Saumer, and Guang Yang: Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Poly(4-vinylaniline)/Polyaniline Bilayer-Grafted Bacterial Cellulose for Bioelectronic Applications, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 2019, 5, 2160-2172 ; doi: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.9b00039
3. Lallepak Lamboni, Cheng Xu, Jasmin Clasohm, Junchuan Yang, Monika Saumer, Karl-Herbert Schäfer, Guang Yang: Silk sericin-enhanced microstructured bacterial cellulose as tissue engineering scaffold towards prospective gut repair, Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019, 102, 502-510; doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2019.04.043.
4. D. Decker, H. Natter, M. Pirrung, K.-H. Schäfer, H. Rabe, M. Saumer: 3D nanostructured multielectrode arrays - fabrication, characterization and investigation of cell-electrode adhesion, Adv. Mater. Technol. Vol 4 (2018); doi: 10.1002/admt.201800436
5. N. Geisel, J. Clasohm, X. Shi, L. Lamboni, J. Yang, K. Mattern, G. Yang, K-H. Schäfer, M. Saumer: Micro-structured Multi-Level Bacterial Cellulose allows the Guided Growth of Neural Stem Cells, Small. 2016;12(39):5407-5413; doi: 10.1002/smll.201601679
6. Ming Xiao, W. M. Munief, Fengshun Wu, R. Lilischkis, T. Oberbillig, M. Saumer, Weisheng Xia: Fabrication and characterization of Cu-Sn-Ni-Cu interconnection microstructure for electromigration studies in 3D integration, Soldering & Surface Mount Technology, 2016, Vol. 28 (2) pp. 74 – 83; doi: 10.1108/SSMT-10-2015-0031
7. M. Weinmann, O. Weber, D. Bähre, W. Munief, M. Saumer, H. Natter: Photolithography – Electroforming – Pulse Electrochemical Machining: An Innovative Process Chain for the High Precision and Reproducible Manufacturing of Complex Microstructures, Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 9 (2014) 3917 – 3927
8. M. Theis, S. Ediger, M. T. Schmitt, J.-E. Hoffmann, M. Saumer: Nanocrystalline electroplated NiFe-based alloys for integrated magnetic microsensors, Phys. Status Solidi A 210, No. 5, (2013) 853–858; doi: 10.1002/pssa.201200816
9. C. Greß , M. Jeziorski, M. Saumer, K.-H. Schäfer: Simulation of in-vivo-equivalent epithelial barriers using a micro fluidic device, Biomed Microdevices (2013) doi: 10.1007/s10544-013-9821-5
10. Bin Wu, A. Braun, Simon Ediger, Wei Huang, R. Lilischkis, K.-H. Schäfer, Quan Wu, Xianglin Zhang, and M. Saumer. Surface quality and biocompatibility of porous hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, Phys. Status Solidi A 210, No. 5, (2013) 957–963; doi: 10.1002/pssa.201200818