LECTURES

Introduction

Lecture 1. Introduction, Course Content

Lecture 2. Microbial Compounds

Lecture 3. Metabolism:   Catabolism

Lecture 4. Metabolism:  Anabolism

Lecture 5. Protein Synthesis and Biochemical Regulation

Lecture 6. Molecular and Microorganism Genetics

Lecture 7. Biotechnology

Lecture 8. Process Development (1) overview, feedstocks, general pathways, inocula

Lecture 9. Process Development (2) growth requirements, reactor design and optimization

Lecture 10. Process Development (3) product separation, process control, scale-up, commercialization

Energy Products

Lecture 8. Methanogenesis (principles)

Lecture 9. Methanogenesis (applications)

Lecture 10. Bioethanol

Lecture 11. Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery ; Biohydrogen Reactions; Biohydrogen Term Paper

Environmental Applications

Lecture 12. Composting.

Lectures 13, 14, and 15. Degradation of Toxic Organics and Bioremediation

Lectures 16 and 17. Microbial Transmission of Diseases

Lecture 18. Industrial Processes Related to Sulfur, Hydrogen, and Thermophiles

 

Industrial Products

Lecture 19. Microbial Production of Foods

Lecture 20. Ensiling

Lecture 21. Microbial Chemicals Production

Lecture 22. Microbial Metals Recovery

 

Biotechnology

Lecture 23. Principles and Methods of Biotechnology

Lecture 24. Applications of Biotechnology

 

Miscellaneous Topics

Lecture 25. Biodeterioration

Lecture 26. Microbial Influenced Corrosion

Lecture 26b. MIC Presentation

Lecture 27. Control of Microorganisms

Lecture 29. Solar Salt Works