Danish Biotechnological Society and Danish Society of Chemical Engineers
Sustainable Processes and Products
| Date | Thursday, October 04, 2007, 13:00 - 17:30 |
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| Location | Lecture hall 31, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Building 306, Anker Engelunds vej, Kgs. Lyngby |
| Organizers | Lisbeth Olsson, BioCentrum-DTU; Peter Szabo, Department of Chemical Engineering, DTU; Steen Gammeltoft, Glostrup Hospital |
Program
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Keynote speaker: |
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13.00-13.30 |
Göran Berndes, Physical Resource theory, Chalmers University, Sweden: Sustainable production and products from biomass? |
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Session I: |
Chemistry in biobased production |
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13.30 – 14.00 |
Claus Hviid Christensen, Institute of Chemistry, DTU: The renewable chemical industry. |
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14.00 – 14.30 |
Natanya Hansen, Risø: Hemicelluloses – higher value by-products from bioethanol production. |
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14.30 – 15.00 |
Flemming Frandsen, Department of Chemical Engineering, DTU: Chemical aspects of thermal conversion of biofuels |
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15.00 – 15.30 |
Coffee |
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Session II: |
Microorganisms in sustainable production |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
Lisbeth Olsson, Biocentrum-DTU: White Biotechnology – prospects of using microorganisms for production of bulk chemicals |
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16.00 – 16.30 |
Birgitte Ahring, Biocentrum-DTU: Biofuel |
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16.30 – 17.00 |
Per Halkier Nielsen, Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering, Aalborg University: Insight in the structure and function of microbial populations - a tool for optimization of wastewater treament plants |
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17.00 – 17.30 |
Ulrich Karlson, National Environmental Research Institute, Aarhus University: Bacterial Bioremediation of organic soil pollutants: New bacteria, techniques and concepts. |