Schedule for BIOMAN 2009

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

July 27-30, 2009

Monday,
July 27, 2009 / Tuesday,
July 28, 2009 / Wednesday,
July 29, 2009 / Thursday,
July 30, 2009
8:00 to 9:00 am
Breakfast and
Overview of NBC2 and BIOMAN Jobs / 8:00 to 9:00 am
Breakfast and Networking / 8:00 to 9:00am
Breakfast and Networking / 8:00 to 9:00am
Breakfast and Networking
9:00 to 10:00 am
Keynoter:
Brian Roach on
New York’s Corn Based Ethanol Plant
(Crossover Industry)
Northeast BioFuels / 9:00 to 10:00 am
Keynoter:
Carol Tomet on Industrial Enzymes
(Crossover Industry)
CEO, Litron Laboratories / 9:00am to noon
Hands-On Workshop
HPLC GFP – K. Lampe, C. Befumo, D. Hopkins
(QC Biochemistry)
or
Hands-On Workshop
Mycoplasma PCR – L. Rehfuss and S. Byrne
(QC Microbiology)
or
Hands-On Workshop
Bradford Assay Validation for Protein Quantification – Bio-Rad and FLCC Crew
(Validation and QC Biochemistry) / 9:00 to 10:00am
Keynoter:
Regeneron
(Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing)
10:00 to 10:15am
BREAK / 10:00am to 1:00pm
Break
Vendor Show – 20 Vendors Represented (Biomanufacturing Equipment and Supplies)
LUNCH / 10:00 to 10:15am
BREAK
10:15 AM to noon
Panel
How to Write an NSF ATE Grant and other NSF Opportunities– Linnea Fletcher, NSF Program Officer
or
Lecture
History of cGMP –CAPA - Barbara Immel
(Quality Assurance) / 10:15 to noon
Panel
How to Put a BIOMAN Focus into your Biotech Program - NBC2 PI and Co-PIs
or
Hands-On Workshop
Transformation and Sequencing of GFP – Bio-Rad
(Process Research)
Noon to 1pm
LUNCH / Noon to 1pm
LUNCH / Noon to 1pm
LUNCH
1:30 to 4:30pm
Hands-On Workshop
E. coli – GFP using 1 liter Bioreactors - K. Lampe, C. Befumo, D. Hopkins
(Upstream Processing) -
or
Hands-On Workshop
Process Control: Lego Lab – MJ Kurtz
(Upstream/Downstream Processing) / 1:30 to 4:30pm
Hands-On Workshop
GFP Purification –
K. Lampe, C. Befumo, D. Hopkins
(Downstream Processing)
or
Hands-On Workshop
Environmental Monitoring – B. O’Brien
(QC Microbiology)
or
Hands-On Workshop
Popcorn cGMP – L. Rehfuss and S. Byrne
Quality Assurance)
/ 1:00 to 5:00pm
Field Experience Day
High Falls Brewery
(Fermentation
Science)
or
Genencor (Industrial Enzymes)
or
Rochester Bioventure Center / 1:30 to 4:30pm
Hands-On Workshop
Microbial ID
(QC Microbiology)
or
Hands-On Workshop
Making a Master or Working Cell Bank) – K. Lampe, C. Befumo, D. Hopkins (Upstream Processing)
6:00pm
Dinner on your own / 6:00pm
Dinner and Reception at ARTISANworks / 6:00pm
Dinner on your own / Home