Women in BioCop - Biographies

Sabine Baumgartner

Position: University Staff, Lab Manager
Organisation: BOKU � University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences
Country: Vienna

Scientific expertise: An expert in biochemical analysis dealing with food characterisation and quality assurance. Scientifically involved in the AIR project No. AIR3-CT-94-2311 dealing with the characterisation of transgenic tomatoes, in which the purification of carbohydrates and proteins was one of the major tasks. Scientific and management involvement of the EC-project QLK1-CT-2001-01151 “Development of rapid easy-to-use immunochemical tests for the detection of proteins with allergenic potential in food”.

Sabine is responsible for the operation of the cell culture laboratory and will supervise the production of monoclonal antibodies and the screening procedures. Also all scientific administrative belongings are her responsibility.