Introduction to Bioreactors

Level 1 of 2 bioreactor training courses: provided in partnership with Applikon
Our 2-day course “Introduction to Bioreactors” enables scientists to rapidly acquire the skills they need to set up and operate a bioreactor. Our emphasis is on cell culture-based applications, but provides a valuable introduction for anyone who would like to gain a general overview of bioreactor technology. The strong practical component and follow-up technical support ensures delivery of an effective, relevant training package.
Topics covered include:
- Why use a bioreactor?
- Adapting cells to suspension culture
- Clonal selection and expansion (automated method) NEW!
- Media and reagent selection
- Cleaning and setting up a bioreactor
- Probe calibration
- Process control
- Inoculation and sampling
- On-line measurement of biomass
- Harvesting and primary product recovery
- Decontamination
- Disposable bioreactors NEW!
All delegates receive comprehensive training notes and application guides, along with free follow-up technical support. A Certificate of Attendance is issued upon completion of the course.
2-day course: Manchester, UK
Dates: 21-22 March 2012; 19-20 September 2012; 20-21 March 2013; 18-19 September 2013
Limited places available. Price £1200 + VAT.
Download a course registration form
Download a course flyer
We can deliver training on a one-to-one basis or to entire project teams. Please feel free to contact us to discuss your requirements.