Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Multiple locations
Boston , Massachusetts , United States
4.4 Read 57 reviews
Featured byMIT Professional Education
Overview
What you will learn
The learning objectives of the Downstream Processing course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are:
- Understanding the fundamentals of downstream processing for biochemical product recovery.
- Assessing the impact of change on overall process performance.
- Examining traditional unit operations, as well as new concepts and emerging technologies that are likely to benefit biochemical product recovery in the future.
- Understanding analytical and process validation issues that are critical to successful manufacturing.
- Strategies for biochemical process analysis and synthesis.
- Design and operation of unit processes with centrifugation, chromatography, filtration, and membrane processes
- Introduction to continuous processing, process economics, process synthesis and simulation, and regulatory issues and validation.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Biochemical manufacturing strategy
- Cell separation and clarification
- Quality assurance and control
- Chromatography
- Chromatography design and operation
- Filtration
- Process validation and Quality by Design
- Bioprocess design and economic analysis
- Aseptic design and viral clearance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
-
Language
English
Credits
2 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biotechnology Innovation Management View 14 other Short Courses in Biotechnology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
Get your student insurance nowStarting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.
Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Engineers and scientists interested in design, economics, validation optimization and scale-up of biochemical product recovery;
- Protein biochemists and chemists involved in design and optimization of biologics recovery processes;
- Managers responsible for biochemical process development;
- Entrepreneurs, attorneys, and business leaders seeking an overview and insight into biochemical manufacturing.
Tuition Fee
To always see correct tuition fees
-
International
5450 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5450 USD for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
5450 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5450 USD for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Boston
1560 - 3239 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Improve page content