Sunday, March 16, 2014

Fermentation System - Handout

To download handouts, click the link below. But remember, these are not handouts of complete chapters as we covered many parts on board.
Fermentation Systems

Saturday, March 8, 2014

Spring 2014 Class: Mid-term Examination

Dear Students

Your Mid-term exam will be conducted on Monday March 17, 2014. Details are below:

Place: S-321 (your course lab)
Timings: 02:00 - 03:15 pm
Weight-age: 25 %
Marks: 40
Pattern: MCQs, short questions and long question/s

Topics: Significance and applications of microorganisms in industry; important groups of industrial microorganisms: search and selection for industrial microorganism, properties and parameters of good organism, genetic and other modification techniques, animal and plant cell cultures; fermentation media: properties of good media, parameters of a medium, relationship of medium with fermentation process, various substrates and sources of fermentation media; fermentation systems: fermenters / bioreactors, properties of fermenters and an ideal fermenter, parameters of a fermenter, physical and chemical factors, various types of fermenters.

Be on time and bring your own stationary etc. Cellular phones are not allowed during the exam.

Good luck.