Sophia Egloff

Projects

• AquaChain – Connecting the trophic levels of a freshwater aquaculture food chain / Team member / ongoing
• Sustainable Carotenoids from Microalgae / Deputy project leader / completed
• Novel method for geosmin reduction using probiotics in aquaculture / Team member / completed
• Development of analytical methods specific to aquaculture / Team member / completed
• Sustainable algal proteins produced on potato and other controlled agri-food streams / Deputy project leader / completed
• Phosphorus in fish farms / Team member / completed
• Sustainable cultivation of microalgae for energy production / Team member / completed
• Phototrophic cultivation of microalgae on a pilot-scale / Team member / completed

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Mariotto, M. et al. (2023) 'Cultivation of the PHB-producing cyanobacterium Synechococcus leopoliensis in a pilot-scale open system using nitrogen from waste streams', Algal Research, 70(103013). doi: 10.1016/j.algal.2023.103013.
• Pulgarin, A. et al. (2021) 'Cultivation of microalgae at high-density with pretreated liquid digestate as a nitrogen source : fate of nitrogen and improvements on growth limitations', Journal of Cleaner Production, 324. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129238.
• Egloff, S. et al. (2018) 'High-density cultivation of microalgae continuously fed with unfiltered water from a recirculating aquaculture system', Algal Research, 34, pp. 68–74. doi: 10.1016/j.algal.2018.07.004.
• Egloff, S. and Pietsch-Schmied, C. (2018) 'Ethoxyquin : a feed additive that poses a risk for aquatic life', Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 131(1), pp. 39–48. doi: 10.3354/dao03279.

Other publications

• Egloff, S. (2017) Algenhaltiges Fischfutter - Kultivierung von Mikroalgen und Fütterungsversuche mit juvenilen Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Master's thesis. ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-4802.
• Wirthner-Bitterlin, L. et al. (2016) 'Kleinsäuger mit Haarproben zuverlässig bestimmen', Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich, 161(1), pp. 9–11. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-4288.

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