This one week program includes two highly-interactive workshops that address core aspects of industrial biotechnology. The two workshops will take place August 15-19, 2022.
Benefits:
- Practical, hands-on training provided onsite at UC San Diego
- Immediate application of tools and techniques at your organization
- Taught by UC San Diego faculty and expert practitioners in the field
The first workshop, Metabolic Engineering for Industrial Biotechnology, will focus on metabolic engineering as applied to high volume/low cost chemical and materials and explore how systems approaches are used in this area.
Speakers:
- Ben Griffin, Senior Director Biocatalyst Engineering, Genomatica
- Michael Japs, VP, Process Technology & Engineering, Genomatica
- Harish Nagarajan, Director, Systems Biology & Bioinformatics, Genomatica
- Nicky Caiazza Ph.D, Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Cellibre
- Adam Feist, Ph.D., Project Scientist, UC San Diego and Senior Scientist, Technical University of Denmark
- Kirsten Benjamin, Ph.D., Vice President, R&D, Amyris
- Ariel Schwartz, Founder, deeplearning.bio
- Itzel Ramos-Solis, Biosciences Lead, BP
- Tom Treynor, Co-founder and CEO, R2DIO
The second workshop, Microbial Fermentation Workshop, will provide a deep dive into bioreactor principles and bioprocess development.
Speakers:
- Michael Japs, VP, Process Technology & Engineering, Genomatica
- Tim Dodge, Senior Principal Engineer, International Flavors and Fragrances
- Jason Ryder, CTO, Joywell Foods & Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley
- Jason Crater, Head of Process Technology, Geltor
- Pip Reeder, Director of Bioprocess Development, Invaio Sciences
- Ben Griffin, Senior Director Biocatalyst Engineering, Genomatica
- Bo Chen, Sr. Director, Process Development and Modeling, Genomatica
- Jake Lenihan, Global Technology Manager, BASF
- Noelia Gudino, Sr. Fermentation Engineer, Genomatica
For more information, please contact unexbio@ucsd.edu or (858) 534-9353.
Course Number: PRGF-70018
Credit: 0.00 unit(s)
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Science & Technology department at 858-534-3229 or unex-sciencetech@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.