insects as farm animals for the utilization of residuals and by-products
nutrient sensing
energy efficiency
metabolism
adipokines
fatty acids
metabolic signalling pathways
bioactive food ingredients
Curriculum Vitae
2013–present: Senior Scientist, Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Institute of Nutritional Physiology 'Oskar Kellner'
2013–present: Private Lecturer at the University of Bonn
2013: Habilitation (Physiology) at the University of Bonn
2002–2012: Senior Scientist at the University of Bonn, Institute of Animal Science, Physiology and Hygiene Unit
Doctorate at the University of Hannover; Thesis at the Friedrich-Loeffler Institute, Federal Research Institute of Animal Health, Institute of Farm Animal Genetics, Department of Functional Genomics and Bioregulation, formerly Federal Agricultural Research Center (FAL) in Mariensee
Studies in Biology at the University of Hannover; Diploma thesis at the Federal Agricultural Research Center (FAL) in Mariensee
Mielenz, M.; Mielenz, B.; Singh, S. P.; Kopp, C.; Heinz, J.; Häussler, S.; Sauerwein, H. (2013):
Development, validation, and pilot application of a semiquantitative Western blot analysis and an ELISA for bovine adiponectin. DOMEST ANIM ENDOCRIN 44 (3): 121-130
Abundance of adiponectin system and G-protein coupled receptor GPR109A mRNA in adipose tissue and liver of F2 offspring cows of Charolais x German Holstein crosses that differ in body fat accumulation. J Dairy Sci 96 (1): 278-289