About the course
Registration and information
The course is suitable for PhD students or researchers with a background in biotechnology, chemical engineering, biochemistry or similar. The course can be taken as a 2 ETCS course, by following lectures + passing the end exam or as a 5 ETCS course, by additionally completing a group assignment. 5 ETCS requires on-site participation, for 2 ETCS on-line participation is possible.
Lectures and exercises will be mixed. The course also includes a presentation of the group exercise completed during the course.
Course Program
Daily schedule
9-12 Lectures
13-15 Group work
15-17 Seminars presenting applications, by invited speakers
Monday
Biomass composition and characterization
Tuesday
Enzymes and their action
Wednesday
Microorganisms as cell factories
Thursday
Fermentation processes
Friday
Analytics
Written exam
Presentation of group work
The program for the course can be found at: IndBio PhD course _program_2023_08_21.pdf
The course is suitable for PhD students or researchers with a background in biotechnology, chemical engineering, biochemistry or similar. The course can be taken as a 2 ETCS course, by following lectures + passing the end exam or as a 5 ETCS course, by additionally completing a group assignment. 5 ETCS requires on-site participation, for 2 ETCS on-line participation is possible.
Lectures and exercises will be mixed. The course also includes a presentation of the group exercise completed during the course.
Course Program
Daily schedule
9-12 Lectures
13-15 Group work
15-17 Seminars presenting applications, by invited speakers
Monday
Biomass composition and characterization
Tuesday
Enzymes and their action
Wednesday
Microorganisms as cell factories
Thursday
Fermentation processes
Friday
Analytics
Written exam
Presentation of group work
The program for the course can be found at: IndBio PhD course _program_2023_08_21.pdf
More information
Yvonne Nygård
Literature
Literature will be provided before course start, in form of (review) articles.
Lecturer
Lisbeth Olsson, Yvonne Nygård, Johan Larsbrink, Cecilia Geijer + invited guest lecturers.