Join BioMADE this August for a comprehensive week of learning and networking on Metabolic Engineering for Industrial Biotechnology and Microbial Fermentation. The workshops will be held at USD’s state-of-the-art Learning Commons.  

• Expert-Led Sessions: Learn from industry leaders representing companies like Geno, Amyris, BASF, and more 
• Practical Training: Gain experience in USD's advanced facilities ideal for research scientists, graduate students in biotechnology, and incumbent bioindustrial manufacturing professionals 
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and industry experts, including a special reception 
• Immediate Impact: Apply new tools and techniques directly to your organization's challenges 

Workshop 1: Metabolic Engineering for Industrial Biotechnology (August 4-5, 2025) 

Dive deep into metabolic engineering applications for high-volume, low-cost chemical and materials production. Explore cutting-edge systems approaches with guidance from industry experts in biotechnology and biomanufacturing. 

This two-day course will focus on metabolic engineering as applied to high volume/low-cost chemicals and materials and the unique choices and approaches that tend to work in this area. A world class group of instructors from academia and industry will cover the agenda in an interactive format with case studies throughout.  

Workshop 2: Microbial Fermentation (August 6-8, 2025) 

Master the fundamentals of bioreactor principles and bioprocess development through comprehensive training sessions led by experienced practitioners from leading companies in the field. 

This three-day workshop is designed to provide a deep dive into bioreactor principles and bioprocess development. Speakers are long-time industry professionals who will provide you with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills needed to design, develop, optimize, control, scale-up, analyze, and troubleshoot your fermentation processes. 

Sign up for one or both workshops. See website for rates.