Aygül Hüseynova
Chemical and Bioprocess Engineer
Hamburg
Summary
Experienced chemical and bioprocess engineer with a strong background in process engineering. Seeking to transition into the exciting field of biotechnology and bioprocesses. Passionate about applying expertise to develop innovative solutions in the biotechnological industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages
Work History
Intern, R&D Extraction
Infinite Roots
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducting liquid hot water and enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass to produce fermentable sugars
- Optimizing hydrolysis parameters using advanced experimental techniques and data analysis
- Performing fermentation of biomass extracts to enhance yield and consistency
- Analyzing results using HPLC, UV-Vis, and GC-MS; preparing samples for advanced testing
Working Student
Tesa SE
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with teams to maintain data integrity within SAP
- Assisted production sites with the preparation and review of regulatory documentation
- Ensured documentation met regulatory standards and was properly archived
- Maintained and updated data in the laboratory information management system
Student Research Assistant
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Analyzed particle behavior post-fluidization, identifying key enhancements and contributing to a more efficient process
- Implemented Matlab and Excel for data analysis, achieving faster data processing by 30%
- Documented and communicated experimental procedures, ensuring clarity for future reference
- Project: Optimized Fluidized Bed Experiments for Li-ion Battery Additives
Project Work / Master Thesis Student
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) - Institute of Technical Microbiology & Institute of Thermal Separation
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Conducted a collaborative research project between the Institute of Technical Microbiology and the Institute of Thermal Separation Processes
- Developed and evaluated a pH-responsive hydrogel functionalized with SpyCatcher/SpyTag to enhance biofilm formation of Shewanella oneidensis
- Performed microbial cultivation, biofilm analysis, and process optimization to improve electron transfer efficiency
- Performed molecular cloning and purified proteins for hydrogel functionalization
- Applied advanced analytical techniques to assess hydrogel performance and bacterial adhesion properties
Student Research Assistant
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Designed and executed setups for stable, thermo-insulated porcelain beds, resulting in precise heat measurements
- Conducted experiments on porcelain samples, varying sizes and moisture content, leading to nuanced insights into heat transfer behavior
- Employed laser microscopy to assess surface roughness, providing additional valuable data for analysis
Intern, Chemistry - Central Laboratory
AZERSU OJSC
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Performed various chemical analyses, including inorganic anions using methods such as the Kjeldahl method and acid-base titration
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements of drinking water through comprehensive analyses
- Regularly reported data and provided support in lab duties, contributing to a safe and organized laboratory environment
- Authored a comprehensive report summarizing key findings, methodologies, and recommendations
Intern, Process Engineer
SOCAR
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations of the Coking Unit, identifying areas for improvement and optimization
- Collaborated with a team of engineers and technicians to monitor and analyze the performance of the Coking Unit
- Utilized industry-standard tools and software for data collection and analysis
- Prepared and presented reports detailing findings and recommendations from the Coking Unit evaluation
Education
Master of Science - Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
Hamburg, Germany 10.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Baku Higher Oil School
Baku, Azerbaijan 09.2016 - 06.2021
Skills
- Microbial Cultivation & Fermentation
- Molecular Cloning & Protein Purification
- Biochemical & Biophysical Analysis (HPLC, UV-Vis, GC-MS)
- Process Optimization & Data Analysis
- Bioprocess Development
- MATLAB
- Python
- Excel (Data Processing & Statistical Analysis)
- Quick learner
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Report writing
- Research
- Research and analysis
- Organization and time management
Accomplishments
- Improved Data Processing: Enhanced data processing speed by 30% using Matlab and Excel.
- Project Optimization Success: Accelerated project progress by optimizing yield parameters, conducting 50+ experiments in 4 months.
- SAP Specification Management: Updated 100+ product specifications ensuring compliance in SAP.
- Experimental Success: Executed 30+ successful fluidized bed experiments.
Hobbies
- Dancing (Bachata and High Heels)
- Reading
- Yoga
Timeline
Intern, R&D Extraction
Infinite Roots
10.2024 - 04.2025
Working Student
Tesa SE
03.2024 - 10.2024
Student Research Assistant
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
08.2023 - 03.2024
Project Work / Master Thesis Student
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) - Institute of Technical Microbiology & Institute of Thermal Separation
11.2022 - 02.2024
Student Research Assistant
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
09.2022 - 06.2023
Master of Science - Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
10.2021 - Current
Intern, Chemistry - Central Laboratory
AZERSU OJSC
06.2019 - 07.2019
Intern, Process Engineer
SOCAR
06.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Baku Higher Oil School
09.2016 - 06.2021
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