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2019-2020

Minor : Biotechnology

Courses
Code
 
Programs
 
Lecturers
Exam
 
Credits
 
 
 
 
 
Advanced food chemistry (pas donné en 2019-20)
CH-428 
CGC 
 
 
Written
2
 
 
 
 
Biochemical engineering
ChE-311 
CGC 
Crelier
Zinn  
 
Written
3
 
 
 
 
Bioprocesses and downstream processing
ChE-437 
CGC 
Crelier
Eyer
Zinn  
 
Written
4
 
 
 
 
Bioreactor modeling and simulation
ChE-320 
CGC 
Hatzimanikatis  
 
During the semester
3
 
 
 
 
Chemistry of food processes
ENG-435 
CGC 
Blank  
 
Written
2
 
 
 
 
Environmental bioprocesses: practical lab (MA3 only)
ENV-506 
SIE 
Deront  
 
During the semester
5
 
 
 
 
Experimental biochemistry and biophysics
CH-319 
CGC 
Hovius  
 
During the semester
4
 
 
 
 
Fluid mechanics and transport phenomena
ChE-330 
CGC 
Sivula  
 
During the semester
4
 
 
 
 
Food biotechnology
ENG-436 
CGC 
Sybesma  
 
Written
2
 
 
 
 
Food chemistry
ENG-433 
CGC 
Richard  
 
Written
2
 
 
 
 
Introduction to chemical engineering
ChE-201 
CGC 
Hatzimanikatis  
 
Written
3
 
 
 
 
Introduction to chemical engineering Laboratory Works
ChE-203 
CGC 
Sivula  
 
During the semester
2
 
 
 
 
Introduction to transport phenomena
ChE-204 
CGC 
Buonsanti  
 
During the semester
3
 
 
 
 
Microbiology for engineers
ENV-202 
SIE 
Bernier-Latmani
Maillard  
 
 
Written
5
 
 
 
 
Nanobiotechnology and biophysics
CH-413 
CGC 
Fierz  
 
Written
3
 
 
 
 
New tools & research strategies in personalized health
BIO-491 
SV 
Fellay
Trono  
 
During the semester
4
 
 
 
 
Nutrition: from molecules to health (Integrated and holistic systems approach from molecules to health - For MSc students only)
BIO-441 
SV 
Descombes
Hager
Rezzi
Wiederkehr  
 
During the semester
4
 
 
 
 
Opération unitaire et technologie des procédés
CH-334 
CGC 
Meyer  
 
Oral
3
 
 
 
 
Pharmaceutical biotechnology
BIOENG-437 
SV 
Pick  
 
Written
3
 
 
 
 
Principles and applications of systems biology
ChE-411 
CGC 
Hatzimanikatis  
 
During the semester
3
 
 
 
 
Process development I
ChE-451 
CGC 
Zaza  
 
Written
2
 
 
 
 
Process development II
ChE-452 
CGC 
Zaza  
 
Oral
2
 
 
 
 
Process development project
ChE-459 
CGC 
Zaza  
 
During the semester
6
 
 
 
 
Project in biotechnology (Uniquement pour le mineur en Biotechnologie)
ChE-460 
CGC 
Profs divers  
 
 
During the semester
10
 
 
 
 
Risk management
ENG-430 
CGC 
Meyer  
 
During the semester
2
 
 
 
 
Selected topics in life sciences
BIOENG-430 
SV 
Lashuel  
 
Written
3
 

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