Sophia Egloff

Personal profile

Position at the ZHAW

Research Associate
Study Advisor Renewable Energies and Ecological Engineering

www.zhaw.ch/de/lsfm/institute-zentren/iunr/ecological-engineering/aquakultursysteme/

Educational background

2012: BSc Natural Resource Sciences, ZHAW

2014: CAS mammals, ZHAW

2017: MSc Natural Resource Sciences, ZHAW

Projects

• A'propos – sustainable algal proteins produced on potato and other controlled agri-food streams / Deputy project leader / Project ongoing
• Etablierung analytischer Methoden für die Aquakultur / Team member / Project ongoing
• Phosphorrecycling in Fischzuchtanlagen / Team member / Project ongoing
• Förderung des Seesaiblings im Zürichsee / Team member / Project completed
• Sustainable cultivation of microalgae for energy production / Team member / Project completed
• Phototrophic cultivation of microalgae on a pilot-scale / Team member / Project completed

Publications

• Mariotto, Marina; Egloff, Sophia; Fritz, Ines; Refardt, Dominik,

  2023.

  Cultivation of the PHB-producing cyanobacterium Synechococcus leopoliensis in a pilot-scale open system using nitrogen from waste streams.

  Algal Research.

  70(103013).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2023.103013

• Pulgarin, Adrian; Kapeller, Alexander Garcia; Tarik, Mohamed; Egloff, Sophia; Mariotto, Marina; Ludwig, Christian; Refardt, Dominik,

  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.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129238

• Egloff, Sophia; Pietsch-Schmied, Constanze,

  2018.

  Ethoxyquin : a feed additive that poses a risk for aquatic life.

  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms.

  131(1), pp. 39-48.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3354/dao03279

• Egloff, Sophia; Tschudi, Fridolin; Schmautz, Zala; Refardt, Dominik,

  2018.

  High-density cultivation of microalgae continuously fed with unfiltered water from a recirculating aquaculture system.

  Algal Research.

  34, pp. 68-74.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2018.07.004

• Wirthner-Bitterlin, Lisa; Reifler-Bächtiger, Martina; Palmisano, Marilena; Egloff, Sophia; Briner, Thomas; Capt, Simon; Graf, Roland F.,

  2016.

  Kleinsäuger mit Haarproben zuverlässig bestimmen.

  Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich.

  161(1), pp. 9-11.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4288

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