Bioprocess and Fine Chemicals specialization

The engineers are trained to design and  develop new cleaner and safer processes or operate any type of chemical or biotechnological industrial process:

  • acquire or improve skills in the fields of biotechnology, synthetic chemistry and processes
  • strengthen fundamental knowledge in these 3 areas while expanding the scientific culture and tools necessary to their integration into a multidisciplinary team.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Process Engineering Basics
  • Life science

Skills

  • Develop or improve chemistry synthesis process
  • Develop or improve bioprocesses
  • Design and dimension processes
  • Pilot chemical processes or bioprocesses
  • Concept or Develop new products or new process
  • Manage a project
  • Work in a multidisciplinary team

Teachings

220 hours including courses, tutorial work, pratical work, case studies and seminars, to which are added a 157 h project and the third year common core.

Activity sectors

  • Fine chemicals
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Cosmetics: separation, synthesis, formulation
  • Phytosanitary
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Agro-industries
  • Ore mining
  • Waste treatment
  • Chemical industries
  • Plastics industry
  • Teaching