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Courses

AIChE and SBE offer several courses to meet your educational needs through ASME, at the ASME member rates.  

Course Name

Date

Location

Crystallization

03/12-13/08

Houston, TX

Bulk Pharmaceutical and Chemical Process Development

05/8-9/08

Orlando, FL

Chemical and Bioengineering Fundamentals for Technical and Scientific Professionals 05/19-21/08 Chicago, IL
Applying Good Manufacturing Practice in the Food and Pharmaceutical Industries 05/22-23/08 Chicago, IL
Bioseparations: Principles, Applications and Scale-Up

06/12-13/08

San Francisco, CA

Near Infrared Spectroscopy and Process Analytical Technology

06/12-13/08

San Francisco, CA

 

The Bioseparations: Principles, Applications and Scale-up course provides training in:

  • analytical methods for quantifying bioproducts
  • separation methods (filtration, sedimentation, extraction, liquid chromatography, adsorption, precipitation, crystallization, and drying)
  • unit design, scale-up and troubleshooting.

The Strategies for Bioprocess Optimization course is outlined below:

  • Cellular Requirements for Growth and Reproduction
  • Defining the Limiting Nutrient Cell Cycle Checkpoints
  • Primary vs. Secondary Metabolism
  • Role of Agitation in Bioreactors
  • Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Control
  • Alternative Control and Operating Strategies
  • Factors Affecting Oxygen Availability; Batch and Continuous Growth Kinetics
  • Use of Genetic and Metabolic Models; Issues of Scale-up: Mass and Heat Transfer
  • Experimental Design for Process Optimization
  • Process Troubleshooting
  • Software for Process Simulation
  • Cost Prediction and De-bottlenecking.