Session: Mixing in the Biotechnology Industry (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

The production of chemicals and biological products through biological processes usually involves some form of mixing. This session will present papers on new developments in those biological processes that depend on mixing for effective operation.

Sponsor:

North American Mixing Forum

Chair:

Mario M. Alvarez
Director, Professor
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Centro de Biotecnología
Av. Eugenio Garza Sada 2501
Monterrey 64849
Phone Number: 011528183284131
Fax Number: 011528183284136
Email: mario.alvarez@itesm.mx

Co-Chair:

Alvin W. Nienow

Papers:

372a

Mixing Scale-Down Studies for the Scale up of Beer Fermentation
Alvin W. Nienow, University of Birmingham; Georgina McLeod, University of Birmingham; Christopher J. Hewitt, Loughborough University

372b

Comparison of Traditional Rushton Disc Turbines with up-Pumping Hydrofoil B2 Impellers in 550 L Pilot Scale Aerobic Submerged Fermentations
Mads O. Albaek, Novozymes A/S; Stuart Stocks, Novozymes A/S; Alvin W. Nienow, University of Birmingham

372c

Performance Characterization and Scalability of Disposable Bioreactors
Ashraf Amanullah, Genentech Inc.; Terrence Allotta, Genentech Inc.; Kapil Kothary, Genentech Inc.; Gayle E. Derfus, Genentech Inc.; Thomas Myint, Genentech Inc.; Terry Hudson, Genentech Inc.

372d

The Simplest Stirred Tank Bioreactor
Mario M. Alvarez, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; David Bulnes-Abundis, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; Marissa Granados, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; Josefina Castillo-Reyna, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

372e

Agitation of Microbial Cultures Via Low-Frequency Acoustic Energy for Improved Oxygen Transfer
Todd A. McAdams, Resodyn Corporation

372f

Inline Mixing Device for Medical Applications
Yves Delmotte, Baxter R&D Europe

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