Bioengineering

BIOE 4630 Bioseparations

Designation:    Elective
  
Description:    Practical and theoretical aspects of processes required to separate and purify cells, proteins and other biological compounds
  
Prerequisite:    BIOE 3500
  
Textbook:    None
  
Objectives:    To investigation separation methods for biological molecules 
To investigate techniques used in biochemical research and industry
  
Topics:    Introduction 
Membrane separation 
Adsorption 
Chromatography 
Crystallization
  
Schedule:    2 - 1 hour and 15 minute lectures per week
  
Contribution:    Engineering topics
  
Outcomes:   
(a)    An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
(b)    An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
(e)    An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
  
Prepared by:    Scott Molitor (scott.molitor@utoledo.edu) and Tammy Phares (tamara.phares@utoledo.edu).
Last Updated: 6/27/22