Environmental: Microbial Consortia/Population Synergies

Tuesday, August 13, 2013: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Nautilus 3 (Sheraton San Diego)
Convener:
Cynthia H. Collins - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY



8:30 AM
S56
Engineering synthetic microbial consortia for consolidated bioprocessing of lignocellulosic biomass
Jeremy Minty, Alissa Kerner and Xiaoxia Nina Lin, Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
9:00 AM
S57
Dynamic flux balance modeling of sugar metabolism and inhibitor detoxification by a synthetic yeast consortium
Timothy J. Hanly and Michael A. Henson, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
9:30 AM
Break
10:00 AM
S58
Multi-scale modeling of microbial ecology in subsurface environment
Radhakrishnan Mahadevan, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
10:30 AM
S59
Probiotic microbes engineered to fight against pathogens
Matthew Wook Chang, School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
11:00 AM
S60
Engineering interspecies communication in synthetic microbial consortia
Jasmine Shong, M. Rafael Jimenez Diaz, Erin Kelly, Nicholas Marchand and Cynthia H. Collins, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
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