Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg Birgersson
+4792078588
Kjemi 4, 4.140, Gløshaugen
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
2026
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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
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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
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Stahl, Margrethe Cecilie;
Kjesbu, Joachim Sebastian;
Ravnestad, Jakob;
Bruheim, Per;
Rustad, Turid;
Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg.
(2025)
Labomvisning på IBT.
Other presentation
2024
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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
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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
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Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg;
Aachmann, Finn Lillelund.
(2023)
Tang og tare – ny storhetstid for Norges arvesølv?.
Feature article
Journal publications
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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
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Stahl, Margrethe Cecilie;
Kjesbu, Joachim Sebastian;
Ravnestad, Jakob;
Bruheim, Per;
Rustad, Turid;
Birgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg.
(2025)
Labomvisning på IBT.
Other presentation
Outreach
2024
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Academic lectureBirgersson, 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
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PosterBirgersson, 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
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Academic lectureBirgersson, 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
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Academic lectureBirgersson, 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
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Academic lectureBirgersson, 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
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PosterBirgersson, 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
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Academic lectureBirgersson, Paulina Anna Teresia Sandberg. (2021) Biorefining of Cultivated Brown Alge. SIG Seaweed 6 , Trondheim 25.11.2021 - 26.11.2021