Lecture Series 2020: Advance in Bioconversion Technology
28 October 2020
Lecture Series 2020: Advance in Bioconversion Technology
1st Lecture: Bioconversion for Bioproducts
Date and time:28 Oct 2020 (WED) /3:30-5:00pm (HK Time)
Thermo- or biochemical routes? Dry or Wet? Pretreatment? For methane, hydrogen or volatile fatty acids?
Prof. Mohammad Taherzadeh (University of Boras, Sweden)
Carbon-based supported catalysts for the conversion of biomass into value-added chemicals
Dr Zhao Jun (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)
2nd Lecture: Biochar Production and its Application
Date and time: 4 Nov 2020 (WED) /3:30-5:00pm (HK Time)
Conversion of urban green waste to value-added products through pyrolysis
Prof. Hailong Wang (Foshan University, China)
Co-composting of food waste digestate with biochar
Prof. Jonathan Wong (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)
3rd Lecture: Anaerobic Digestion
Date and time:11 Nov 2020 (WED) /3:30-5:00pm (HK Time)
Anaerobic digestion for waste treatment and resource recovery
Prof. Samir Khanal (University of Hawaii, USA)
Capnophilic lactic fermentation- A novel metabolic pathway for resource recovery from organic waste
Dr Niraka Pradhan (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)
Registration link:
https://hkbuhk.ca1.qualtrics.