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Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg Birgersson

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Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg Birgersson

PhD student
Faculty of Natural Sciences

paulina.s.birgersson@ntnu.no
+4792078588 Kjemi 4, 4.140, Gløshaugen
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About

PhD-projects

I will focus on chemical and chemoenzymatic extraction, modification and characterization of polysaccharides from brown seaweeds. Emphasis will be on developing processes and knowledge valuable for industrial processing. I have a passion for biomaterials and sustainable solutions that could help us reach a circular bioeconomy.  

My PhD is part of The Norwegian Seaweed Biorefinery Platform, SBP-N, http://seaweedplatform.no/.

Background

  • BSc Chemical Engineering, MSc Macromolecular Materials ( Chem. Eng.), KTH Royal Institute of Technology
  • Laboratory Engineer working with forest based materials at Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

 

Publications

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2026

  • Dussan, Karla; Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Luzzi, Stefania; Aarstad, Olav Andreas; Cobussen-Pool, Esther; Koster, Tim. (2026) Harnessing Sargassum inundation biomass: Biobased products versus energy valorisation. Algal Research
    Academic article

2025

  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Hannasvik, Alexander Mika; Aachmann, Finn Lillelund. (2025) Sequential chemical and enzymatic extraction of fucoidans from brown algae yields distinct fucoidan types. Algal Research
    Academic article
  • Stahl, Margrethe Cecilie; Kjesbu, Joachim Sebastian; Ravnestad, Jakob; Bruheim, Per; Rustad, Turid; Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2025) Labomvisning på IBT.
    Other presentation

2024

  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Chahal, Aman Singh; Klau, Leesa Jane; Holte, Helle Bratsberg; Arlov, Øystein; Aachmann, Finn Lillelund. (2024) Structural characterization and immunomodulating assessment of ultra-purified water extracted fucoidans from Saccharina latissima, Alaria esculenta and Laminaria hyperborea. Carbohydrate Polymers
    Academic article

2023

  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Oftebro, Maren; Strand, Wenche Iren; Aarstad, Olav Andreas; Sætrom, Gerd Inger; Sletta, Håvard. (2023) Sequential extraction and fractionation of four polysaccharides from cultivated brown algae Saccharina latissima and Alaria esculenta. Algal Research
    Academic article
  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Aachmann, Finn Lillelund. (2023) Tang og tare – ny storhetstid for Norges arvesølv?.
    Feature article

Journal publications

  • Dussan, Karla; Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Luzzi, Stefania; Aarstad, Olav Andreas; Cobussen-Pool, Esther; Koster, Tim. (2026) Harnessing Sargassum inundation biomass: Biobased products versus energy valorisation. Algal Research
    Academic article
  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Hannasvik, Alexander Mika; Aachmann, Finn Lillelund. (2025) Sequential chemical and enzymatic extraction of fucoidans from brown algae yields distinct fucoidan types. Algal Research
    Academic article
  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Chahal, Aman Singh; Klau, Leesa Jane; Holte, Helle Bratsberg; Arlov, Øystein; Aachmann, Finn Lillelund. (2024) Structural characterization and immunomodulating assessment of ultra-purified water extracted fucoidans from Saccharina latissima, Alaria esculenta and Laminaria hyperborea. Carbohydrate Polymers
    Academic article
  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Oftebro, Maren; Strand, Wenche Iren; Aarstad, Olav Andreas; Sætrom, Gerd Inger; Sletta, Håvard. (2023) Sequential extraction and fractionation of four polysaccharides from cultivated brown algae Saccharina latissima and Alaria esculenta. Algal Research
    Academic article
  • Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Aachmann, Finn Lillelund. (2023) Tang og tare – ny storhetstid for Norges arvesølv?.
    Feature article

UTSTILLING

  • Stahl, Margrethe Cecilie; Kjesbu, Joachim Sebastian; Ravnestad, Jakob; Bruheim, Per; Rustad, Turid; Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2025) Labomvisning på IBT.
    Other presentation

Outreach

Kronikk i Trønderdebatt

Tang og tare – ny storhetstid for Norges arvesølv?

2024

  • Academic lecture
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2024) Unlocking the Secrets of Fucoidan: Insights from Our Ongoing Research. SIG Seaweed 8 , Trondheim 14.11.2024 - 15.01.2025

2023

  • Poster
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2023) Purification and Characterization of Fucoidans from three Norwegian Kelps for Bioactivity Assessment. Seagriculture EU 2023 , Trondheim 21.06.2023 - 22.06.2023
  • Academic lecture
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2023) Diving Deep into Norwegian Kelp - Sequential Extraction and Characterization of Versatile Polysaccharides. European Symposium of Biopolymers , BRNO Observatory and Planetarium, Czechia 13.09.2023 - 15.03.2024
  • Academic lecture
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2023) Biorefining of Brown Seweed - Extraction of Polysaccharides from Cultivated Brown Algae. Seaweed Applications – Opportunities and Challenges , Jægtvolden, Inderøy, Norway 22.03.2023 - 24.03.2023
  • Academic lecture
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg; Nøkling-Eide, Katharina; Ballance, Simon; Skjermo, Jorunn; Myskja, Bjørn Kåre; Esdaile, Alexandra. (2023) Tang og Tare - fremtidens mat, plast og klimaløsning?. Tang og Tare - fremtidens mat, plast og klimaløsning? , Kulturhuset i Oslo 24.10.2023 - 24.11.2023

2022

  • Poster
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2022) Sequential extraction of four polysaccharides from cultivated Saccharina latissima and Alaria esculenta. Seagriculture EU 2022 , Bremerhaven, Germany 29.06.2022 - 30.06.2022

2021

  • Academic lecture
    Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2021) Biorefining of Cultivated Brown Alge. SIG Seaweed 6 , Trondheim 25.11.2021 - 26.11.2021

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