ChEn 5751
BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Spring 2007
MW 3:30-5:00 pm
240 Amundson Hall

Lecture Notes and Readings


Date Topic Readings
01/17 Overview of Biotechnology D pp. 1-7
01/22 Stoichiometry, Energetics of Metabolic Reactions, Growth and Production Stoichiometry chapter
Kinetics chapter Medium Design
01/24 Kinetics of Cell Growth and Product Formation and Modeling of Biological Systems D pp. 265-276, 295
01/29 Continuous Culture D pp. 55-72 , Continuous Culture Notes
01/31 Continuous Culture  
02/05 Overview of Bioreactors and idealized bioreactor D pp. 33-340 Idealized Bioreactors
02/07 Overview of bioreactors, agitation and mixing *  
02/12 Oxygen Transfer Mass transfer example problems
02/14 Scale Up and Residence Time Distribution  
02/19 Heat Transfer in Bioreactors and Sterilization D pp. 377-385, Sterilization eample problems
02/21 Cell Culture Process  
02/28 Cell Culture Process (cont'd)  
03/02 Exam 1  
03/05 Cell Culture Process (cont'd)  
03/07 rDNA

E. coli (Swartz), Acetate in E. coli recombinant protein (Eiteman), Protein quality (Ventura) *Updated 3/19

03/12-03/18 Spring Break  
03/19 rDNA cont'd, Biocatalylsis *Updated 3/13 D pp. 297-331, 363 D pp. 377-385 *Updated 3/13
03/21 Metabolic Engineering *Updated 3/19  
03/26 No Class *Updated 3/19  
03/28 No Class *Updated 3/19  
04/02 Biocatalysis (cont'd) *Updated 3/19  
04/04 Introduction to Bioseparations/Solid Removal Operations BCH Chap 1
04/09 Solid Removal Operations , Filtration

BCH Chap 2, 3
04/11 Adsorption BCH Chap 9
04/16 Adsorption (cont'd) BCH Chap 6
04/18 Exam 2,Membrane Processes  
04/23 Elution Chromatography BCH Chap 7
04/25 Elution Chromatography (cont'd)  
04/30 Elution Chromatography (cont'd)  
05/02 Design Project Presentation (meet in Amundson Rm 381)  
05/09 Final Exam: 10:30am-1230pm  

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*(*)Updated Notes

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